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Build it your way with Digital Samba's video call API

Seamlessly integrate video conferencing into your app or website using our developer-friendly video API. Control every aspect of the call experience and customise functionality further with our flexible client-side SDK.

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Intuitive developer tools to support a quick go-to-market strategy

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digital samba video conference API, video chat SDK

Comprehensive backend management for your video conferences

Manage your rooms, team, roles, permissions, webhooks, cloud recordings, statistics, and achieve smooth integration with our developer-friendly REST video conferencing API.
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SDK

import DigitalSambaEmbedded from '@digitalsamba/embedded-sdk'
const samba = DigitalSambaEmbedded.createControl({ team: 'your-domain', room: 'stargazer'})
samba.load();

Frontend control and customisation to meet the requirements of your use case

Define the complexity of the UI. Use external controls to start/stop audio, video, screen sharing and recordings. Track user events and feed them into your present management system. By leveraging our Software Development Kit, you can easily embed secure video calling on your website.
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Embedded video conferencing for every use case

Empower your event platform with encrypted HD video conferencing

Support attendees in making lasting connections during online and hybrid events.

Embed video conferencing into your event platform using our secure video call API — add group discussions, live video sessions, and matchmaking in minutes.

Fully browser-based and mobile-ready.

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Hold secure video consultations that meet all medical data privacy regulations

When connecting patients and providers, privacy and compliance are critical.

Digital Samba is fully GDPR- and HIPAA-compliant, ensuring end-to-end protection for sensitive healthcare conversations.

Our telehealth-ready video conferencing API helps you get certified and stay compliant — we’re here to support your online practice every step of the way.

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Embed real-time teaching into your LMS with live video

Enhance your learning platform with a GDPR-compliant video conferencing API designed for ease of use.

Any LMS can integrate face-to-face instruction with our embeddable video chat SDK, enabling live lessons within the student experience.

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Add video conferencing to your CRM for stronger, more personal sales interactions

Face-to-face communication builds trust and helps your sales team close deals faster.
 
With our video call API, you can add live video to any CRM with just a few lines of code — perfect for product demos, client meetings, and remote pitches.
 

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Accelerate teamwork with embedded HD video calling

Collaboration thrives with real-time interaction.
 
Easily embed video chat into your productivity tools using our video conferencing SDK.
 
Support up to 49 concurrent video streams per page — even in large rooms with hundreds of participants.
 
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What you can do with the Digital Samba video conferencing API


Create meeting rooms

A room is where the video conference takes place. Create and configure it before embedding it into your website or app and set the room's URL, the available roles, and the features available to users.

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Create meeting rooms


Configure room defaults

Your default room settings will be inherited by each new room created under your team. You can define your starting point for room configuration in a way that will save you time and resources.

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Configure room defaults


Create and manage webhooks

Manage webhooks effortlessly with the Webhooks API: retrieve, create, update, and delete webhooks for your team, enabling streamlined integration and communication within your website or apps.

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Create and manage webhooks

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Get live statistics

The API allows you to find out which rooms are currently live (have participants inside). You can also query for the live participants in a specific room​.
Get live statistics

Manage your recordings

Any video conference can be recorded. The produced mp4 file will be accessible through the dashboard or the download API endpoint.
Manage your recordings

Manage your tokens

With tokens you can control user's access to the room. You can set properties like user's role, username and avatar. Read our docs on tokens.
Manage your tokens

Manage roles and permissions

Manage roles for efficient permission control and team organisation by retrieving, viewing, modifying, creating, and deleting as required. See the list of permissions.
Manage roles and permissions
See all fields you can configure
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Features

Go to market quickly with our feature-rich prebuilt WebRTC video meeting API

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Roles and permissions

Teachers & students? Doctors & patients? Martians & Earthlings? You decide.

Roles and permissions
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Group chat

Use the chat feature to exchange messages, share links and engage in text-based communication with participants.
Group chat
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Screen sharing

Share your screen, application windows, or browser tab to enable real-time collaboration with participants.

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Virtual webcam backgrounds

Add a personal touch and maintain privacy by obscuring private spaces with customised backdrops.

Virtual webcam backgrounds
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Grid layouts

Enhance video conferences with a versatile grid layout supporting 100 broadcasters and 49 tiles per page, empowering customisable views.
Grid layouts
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High-quality video conferencing

Deliver crystal-clear, lag-free video conferencing for enhanced virtual interaction and engagement.
High-quality video conferencing
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Cloud recordings

Record sessions directly on our secure servers and access them through the API for easy retrieval and management.
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Remote mute

Exercise control over participant audio and video feeds to minimise disruptions and maintain a focused and productive conference environment.
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CNAME / White-labelling

Complete the white-label experience with a CNAME record that points to your domain, giving your users the impression that the platform is yours.
CNAME / White-labelling

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Why Digital Samba

Robust and secures solutions developers trust


Designed to be embedded

Our API, written in Typescript and provided as an NPM package, will have you up and running with a few lines of Javascript code. Made for developers, by developers.


High-quality video and audio

Deliver your users crystal-clear video and audio experiences for seamless communication


99.99% uptime

Highly available cloud architecture deployed on distributed, resilient and fully managed European infrastructure. Designed to guarantee uptime.


Optimised bandwidth management

Our algorithms are optimised to respond to available bandwidth and local computing resources, ensuring you always stream in the best possible video quality.


SFU scaling

Handle 1-1 calls or 2000 user webinars. Our Selective Forwarding Unit architecture is designed for scale.


Ultra-low WebRTC latency

Human communications require 300ms latency or less, we optimise for fluidity.

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Compare pricing plans

Free

€0
Create

€99
Launch

€372
Grow

€1,700
Scale

€3,000
Thrive

€14,000
Expand

€26,000
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What our customers say

Case study

How LineUpr empowered its hybrid event app by integrating Digital Samba's video conferencing API.

LineUpr, a leading German hybrid event app, opted for Digital Samba's video room API over Jitsi, which faltered in 50+ participant rooms. Read the full integration success story.

FAQs

Find answers and general information quickly

What happens when I use my free participation minutes?

When you have used all your plan minutes, you will automatically be transferred to our per minute usage model. Extra minutes will be charged at a rate based on your plan, so you won't experience service interruptions. You can track your consumptions in the dashboard and plan your expenditures.

How secure is Digital Samba's video calling API?

Digital Samba's video chat API adheres to the highest standards in infrastructure, data handling and security. Compliance with GDPR, and SOC-1, robust SSL/TLS certificates, and end-to-end data encryption (E2EE) guarantee industry-leading safety and security. Our secure European server infrastructure ensures data protection and compliance with European legislation. We prioritise ethical business practices, never selling customer data and emphasising long-term relationships with our partners.

Can I customise Digital Samba with my own branding?

Yes, full customisation is available. Customisation includes domains, vanity URLs, friendly URLs, logos, fonts, colours, and more. Contact sales for more information.

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