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Want to create Zoom meetings using a simple Python script without diving into Django or Flask? This guide walks you through everything step-by-step — from setting up your Zoom App to scheduling meetings via API.

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📦 What You’ll Need

• A Zoom account (Free/Pro)

• Python 3.6+

• Internet connection 😄

🧰 Step 1: Install Required Python Packages

pip install requests requests-oauthlib

🛠️ Step 2: Create a Zoom OAuth App

1. Go to Zoom App Marketplace

2. Click Develop → Build App

3. Choose OAuth and click Create

4. Choose General App, give it a name

5. Under Redirect URL, enter:

   http://localhost
   

6. Save and continue

🔑 Step 3: Get Client ID and Secret

In the App Credentials section:

• Copy the Client ID

• Copy the Client Secret

• You'll use these in the Python script

🔐 Step 4: Add Required Scopes

Click Scopes and add:

Then click Done → Continue → Activate your app.

✅ Output

After you run it, the script will:

1. Open your browser to authorize

2. Print a working Zoom meeting link:

   ✅ Meeting created!
   Join URL: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/xxxxxxxxx?pwd=xxxx
   

You can open it in your browser or mobile Zoom app.

🛡️ Important Security Tip

Do NOT push your client_secret or access tokens to GitHub.

Use .env files or environment variables instead. If you do publish code, remove secrets first.