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setup-zoom-websocketsPurpose, usage and source

Reference skill for Zoom WebSockets. Use after routing to a low-latency event workflow when persistent connections, faster event delivery, or security constraints make WebSockets preferable to webhooks.

Source retrieved: 2026-10-29

Source repository: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
SKILL.md: partner-built/zoom-plugin/skills/websockets/SKILL.md
Repository stars: 34,049
Repository updated: 2026-10-30
Categories: Automation
Last collected: 2026-10-31 10:38 UTC+08:00

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Source SKILL.md

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The purpose and workflow passages below are upstream material, organized and translated for reading. They are distinct from the separately labeled Codez editorial analysis.

What this Skill does

How the upstream workflow works

WebSockets vs Webhooks

Choose WebSockets when: Real-time, low-latency updates are critical

Upstream passage · L16 ↗

1. Create Server-to-Server OAuth App

Go to Zoom Marketplace Create a Server-to-Server OAuth app

Upstream passage · L50 ↗

2. Enable WebSocket Subscription

In your app, go to Feature → Event Subscriptions Add an Event Subscription

Upstream passage · L56 ↗

Upstream passage · json ↗

{
  "event": "meeting.started",
  "event_ts": 1706123456789,
  "payload": {
    "account_id": "abcD3ojkdbjfg",
    "object": {
      "id": 1234567890,
      "uuid": "abcdefgh-1234-5678-abcd-1234567890ab",
      "host_id": "xyz789",
      "topic": "Team Standup",
      "type": 2,
      "start_time": "2024-01-25T10:00:00Z",
      "timezone": "America/Los_Angeles"
    }
  }
}

Requirements and setup

/setup-zoom-websockets

Background reference for persistent Zoom event streams. Prefer workflow routing first, then use this file when WebSockets are plausibly better than webhooks.

Upstream passage · L12 ↗

Prerequisites

Server-to-Server OAuth app in Zoom Marketplace Account ID, Client ID, and Client Secret

Upstream passage · L38 ↗

Limits and quality checks

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Source retrieved: 2026-10-29T09:32:23Z
Source commit: 2574e29377c7173d0cecffef29a6ecbd7f8ccb5d
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