Whereby API Client for Python

This is a tiny wrapper around Whereby's HTTP API.

Installation

$ pip install whereby_api

API reference

class whereby_api.WherebyClient(api_key)

Parameters

• api_key – the API key you received from Whereby (string)

Usage

from whereby_api import WherebyClient
whereby = WherebyClient(api_key='<your api key>')

Methods

• create_meeting(start_date, end_date, is_locked=False, room_name_prefix=None, room_mode='normal', fields=[])

  Create a new meeting

  Parameters

  • start_date – When the meeting starts (required, either a datetime object or an ISO 8601 string)
  • end_date – When the meeting ends (required, either a datetime object or an ISO 8601 string)
  • is_locked – The initial lock state of the room (boolean)
  • room_name_prefix – The prefix for the room name. (string)
  • room_mode – The mode of the created room. (string – normal or group)
  • fields – Additional fields that should be populated. (list of strings, currently the only option is 'hostRoomUrl')

  Please refer to the official documentation for details.

  Return type

  whereby_api.Meeting instance

  Usage

  from datetime import datetime, timedelta
  meeting = whereby.create_meeting(
    start_date=datetime.now(),
    end_date=datetime.now() + timedelta(days=2),
    fields=['hostRoomUrl'],
  )
  

• delete_meeting(meeting_id)

  Delete an existing meeting

  Parameters

  • meeting_id – the ID of the meeting (required, string)

  Please refer to the official documentation for details.

  Usage

  whereby.delete_meeting(meeting_id='123456')
  

• get_meeting(meeting_id)

  Get details about an existing meeting

  Parameters

  • meeting_id – the ID of the meeting (required, string)

  Please refer to the official documentation for details.

  Return type

  whereby_api.Meeting instance

  Usage

  meeting = whereby.get_meeting(meeting_id='123456')
  

class whereby_api.Meeting(meeting_id, room_url, start_date, end_date, host_room_url)

Represents a meeting

Properties

• meeting_id – The ID of the meeting. (string)
• room_url – The URL to room where the meeting will be hosted. (string)
• start_date – When the meeting starts. (datetime)
• end_date – When the meeting ends. (datetime)
• host_room_url – The URL to room where the meeting will be hosted which will also make the user the host of the meeting. (string)

Please refer to the official documentation for details.