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Zoom App Marketplace

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Zoom Communications, Inc. · Productivity & collaboration suites

Best for: In-meeting and meeting-lifecycle tools that plug into Zoom workflows.

Overview

Zoom App Marketplace hosts apps that run inside meetings (Zoom Apps SDK), chat bots, and webhook-driven integrations against Zoom's REST APIs. OAuth 2.0 handles account-level and user-level authorization for public apps distributed through the marketplace.

How to build & ship

  1. 1Sign in to the Zoom App Marketplace and choose Develop > Build App (General app, or a Zoom App/SDK type)
  2. 2Fill in Basic Info; the build flow auto-generates development and production OAuth credentials
  3. 3Configure OAuth redirect URLs and request the API scopes your app needs
  4. 4Build the experience with the Zoom Apps SDK (in-client) and/or Zoom REST APIs and webhooks
  5. 5Complete the submission requirements checklist and submit the public app for review

Key APIs & SDKs

Zoom Apps SDK
Zoom REST API
OAuth 2.0 with scoped permissions
Zoom Webhooks / Event Subscriptions
Meeting SDK / Video SDK

Integration types

Embedded app
Bot
Connector
Widget

Authentication & security

  • Primary auth: OAuth 2.0
  • Also supports: Webhook, JWT
  • Security review: Required
  • Marketplace review covers security questionnaire and UX guidelines before publishing.
  • Public apps go through a two-phase review — a Marketplace Operations review of metadata, usability, and compliance, then a Marketplace Security team audit and focused security test of the requested Zoom scopes.
  • Per-account rate limits vary by API category and Zoom plan.
Auth docs Store policies

Monetization

Free
Paid app
Usage-based
Onboarding
$0
Commission
0% direct; billing handled by developer
Merchant of Record
Developer is MoR

Pros & cons for builders

Pros

  • Distribution to Zoom's very large meeting/webinar user base
  • In-meeting Apps SDK enables genuinely embedded collaboration experiences
  • Guided build flow with separate dev/prod credentials
  • Broad API/webhook coverage across meetings, phone, and chat

Cons

  • Security audit and per-scope approval can be demanding and slow
  • Strict submission checklist across marketing, privacy, legal, and technical items
  • In-client app constraints (CSP, domain allow-lists) add engineering effort

Frequently asked questions

How do I get my app approved on Zoom App Marketplace?

Public apps go through a two-phase review — a Marketplace Operations review of metadata, usability, and compliance, then a Marketplace Security team audit and focused security test of the requested Zoom scopes.

What authentication does Zoom App Marketplace use?

Zoom App Marketplace apps primarily authenticate with OAuth 2.0, also supporting Webhook, JWT.

How is Zoom App Marketplace monetized?

Zoom App Marketplace supports Free, Paid app, Usage-based. Typical commission: 0% direct; billing handled by developer. Onboarding fee: $0.

Is a security review required to list on Zoom App Marketplace?

Yes, Zoom App Marketplace requires a formal security or listing review before apps go live. Marketplace review covers security questionnaire and UX guidelines before publishing.