Amazon Kinesis Video Signaling Channels

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Kinesis Video Streams Signaling Service is a intermediate service that establishes a communication channel for discovering peers, transmitting offers and answers in order to establish peer-to-peer connection in webRTC technology.

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

POST GetIceServerConfig

Gets the Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) server configuration information, including URIs, username, and password which can be used to configure the WebRTC connection. The ICE component uses this configuration information to setup the WebRTC connection, including authenticating with

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config"

import requests
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config",
)
print(response.json())

const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/get-ice-server-config";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

POST SendAlexaOfferToMaster

This API allows you to connect WebRTC-enabled devices with Alexa display devices. When invoked, it sends the Alexa Session Description Protocol (SDP) offer to the master peer. The offer is delivered as soon as the master is connected to the specified signaling channel. This API returns the SDP answe

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master"

import requests
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master",
)
print(response.json())

const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/kinesis-video-signaling/2019-12-04/v1/send-alexa-offer-to-master";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with Amazon Kinesis Video Signaling Channels?

Amazon Kinesis Video Signaling Channels is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:

provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
automating deployments and container orchestration
monitoring uptime and performance metrics
managing storage buckets and databases
setting up auto-scaling and load balancing

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Amazon Kinesis Video Signaling Channels is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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