azure-communication-rooms
Microsoft Communication Rooms Client Library for Python
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Yes. This is a production-stable, actively maintained Azure SDK with low install friction, no known vulnerabilities, and permissive licensing. Install it if you need to programmatically manage Azure Communication Services rooms from Python; skip it if you don't use Azure Communication Services or manage rooms only through the portal.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires an Azure subscription and a deployed Communication Services resource; Python 3.8 or later.
- Low friction installation with three lightweight runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained with recent releases; last commit 2026-08-14 and latest release 2025-03-19.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT License (permissive) — MIT License permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; you may use, modify, and distribute this package freely provided you include the license notice.
last release 2025-03-19 (513 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-14 · 5,588 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 122,659 downloads/mo, #11,940 on PyPI
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pip install azure-communication-rooms
from azure.communication.rooms import RoomsClient
client = RoomsClient.from_connection_string(conn_str='<connection_str>')
room = client.create_room()- Whether PSTN dial-out feature availability depends on specific Azure region or subscription tier.
- Default room validity window (180 days) and whether it can be customized beyond the API parameters shown.
What it is and what it does
Azure Communication Rooms is a Python SDK for managing scheduled meetings within Azure Communication Services. It provides a client interface to create, retrieve, update, and delete rooms with configurable participant permissions and optional PSTN dial-out capability. Rooms have configurable validity windows (start and end times) and support role-based participant management (Attendee, Consumer, Presenter).
The package wraps Azure's REST API for room operations, handling authentication via connection strings and providing exception handling through azure-core. It depends on azure-core for HTTP communication, isodate for datetime handling, and typing-extensions for type hints. Typical workflows involve initializing a RoomsClient, creating a room with optional participants and validity dates, then managing participants or room properties over its lifetime.
Use it for
- Create scheduled video meeting rooms with predefined participant lists and role-based access control.
- Build meeting management systems that update room validity windows or participant permissions after creation.
- Implement PSTN dial-out functionality for rooms to allow phone-based meeting access.
- Retrieve and list existing rooms to display meeting inventory or audit meeting configurations.
- Remove or update participants in active rooms to manage meeting access dynamically.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
This is a production-stable, actively maintained Azure SDK with low install friction, no known vulnerabilities, and permissive licensing. Install it if you need to programmatically manage Azure Communication Services rooms from Python; skip it if you don't use Azure Communication Services or manage rooms only through the portal.
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Before you install
Low friction installation with three lightweight runtime dependencies. Actively maintained with recent releases; last commit 2026-08-14 and latest release 2025-03-19. Supports current Python versions (3.8–3.12).
Requires an Azure subscription and a deployed Communication Services resource; Python 3.8 or later.
License in practice
MIT License permits commercial and private use with minimal restrictions; you may use, modify, and distribute this package freely provided you include the license notice.
Quickstart
pip install azure-communication-rooms
from azure.communication.rooms import RoomsClient
client = RoomsClient.from_connection_string(conn_str='<connection_str>')
room = client.create_room()Verify before relying
- Whether PSTN dial-out feature availability depends on specific Azure region or subscription tier.
- Default room validity window (180 days) and whether it can be customized beyond the API parameters shown.
Package facts
| License | MIT License permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.8 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 3 packagesazure-coreisodatetyping-extensions |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 513 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 122,659 / month, #11,940 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9 |
Evidence: azure_communication_rooms-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl
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