# Which video conferencing platforms offer easy integration with APIs and SDKs for tech companies?

<p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">Your product needs meetings in a video conferencing, and the build-vs-embed decision just landed on your team. For the developers and reviewers here: which video conferencing platforms offer genuinely easy integration through APIs and SDKs, with minimal complexity? Here’s what a tech company actually needs from the<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/video-conferencing"> </a><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/video-conferencing">Video Conferencing</a> category:</p><ul>
<li>An SDK that embeds meetings in your product, not just launches an external app</li>
<li>APIs for scheduling, users, and recordings your backend can automate</li>
<li>Docs and sandbox access that don't require a sales call</li>
</ul><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">A few products I’d shortlist:</p><ul>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews"><strong>Zoom Workplace</strong></a> (4.5, 56,575+ reviews): the most-built-on platform in the category, with a meeting SDK and video SDK for embedding calls plus a mature API for automating everything around them.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/whereby-meetings/reviews"><strong>Whereby Meetings</strong></a> (4.6, 1,160+): the specialist choice for embedding, browser-based video designed to drop into your own product with a lightweight API, popular with product teams who want video working in days.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-webex-suite/reviews"><strong>Webex Suite</strong></a> (4.2, 18,925+): Cisco's suite with long-standing SDKs and APIs, the developer story aimed at enterprises already building on Cisco infrastructure.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-teams/reviews"><strong>Microsoft Teams</strong></a> (4.4, 19,280+): the developer path runs through Microsoft's Graph APIs and app framework, deep but at its best when your product already lives in the Microsoft ecosystem.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews"><strong>Google Workspace</strong></a> (4.6, 48,175+): Google Meet's APIs and add-on tooling are the newer entrant, natural for teams already building on Google Cloud.</li>
</ul><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">Which platforms get you to a working call with the least complexity, and what was the first endpoint or SDK quirk that surprised you? And what's not on this list that a lean dev team should look at?</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"></p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"></p>

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- Posted at: 16 days ago
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&lt;p&gt;The requirement for docs and sandbox access that don&#39;t require a sales call first is a small detail that says a lot about how developer-friendly a platform actually is in practice. What was the first SDK quirk that actually surprised you once you started building?&lt;/p&gt;

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- Posted at: 16 days ago
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