The Zoom plugin for vMix is a specialized integration that allows you to bring individual Zoom participants directly into vMix as high-quality video and audio inputs without the need for screen capture or virtual audio cables. This feature was introduced with vMix 27 and is available for users with HD, 4K, Pro, or Max licenses. Key Features
Individual Inputs: Add each participant as a separate input in your production.
High Resolution: Supports up to 1080p resolution, depending on your Zoom plan and settings.
Return Feed Control: Send vMix's main output or specific buses back to Zoom participants as their video and audio source.
Chat Integration: Connect Zoom meeting chat directly into vMix GT graphics for live lower-thirds. zoom plugin for vmix full
Zoom Manager: A dedicated window to manage meeting statistics, participants, and chat messages. Installation & Setup
Download & Install: You must have vMix 27 or higher. Download the specific Zoom plugin from the official vMix download page.
Add Input: In vMix, click Add Input, select the Zoom tab, and click OK.
Connect: Click the blue "Click here to connect" banner on the new input. Log in to your Zoom account via the browser prompt. The Zoom plugin for vMix is a specialized
Join or Host: Choose to either join an existing meeting with a Meeting ID and password or host a scheduled meeting from your account.
These guides provide detailed walkthroughs for installing the plugin and configuring multi-participant setups:
This is a great request, as integrating Zoom directly into vMix is a common pain point for live production.
Unfortunately, there is no "Zoom plugin for vMix" that gives you full, native ISO- routing control (like having each Zoom participant appear as a separate vMix input). Zoom does not allow 3rd-party software to pull individual video feeds due to security and design restrictions. vMix (latest stable version) Zoom client (latest) on
However, there are three powerful methods to get as close to "full" Zoom integration as possible. Here is the helpful feature breakdown:
By default, Zoom audio can be tricky. Use the "Audio Bus" feature in vMix.
While not a video plugin, the Bitfocus Companion app acts as a control plugin. It allows your Stream Deck or tablet to control Zoom (mute, start video, record) via API, while vMix simultaneously controls the video mix. This is how pro studios achieve the "full" experience without touching the mouse.