Guides & Tutorials3 min readPublished 07/08/2020

Set up WebRTC calling with JSON Web Token (JWT) authentication

Learn how to set up seamless browser-based real-time communications with the Telnyx WebRTC SDK and JSON Web Token authentication.

Odhran Reidy

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WebRTC is one of the most exciting communications technologies on the market, and, with our launch of JSON Web Token authentication, it’s now easier than ever to spin up real-time browser-based communications with WebRTC on the Telnyx network.

Quickstart Guide for Telnyx WebRTC

We’ve added to our growing collection of quickstart guides on the Telnyx Developer Center, this time with step-by-step instructions on how to get started with Telnyx WebRTC. Our shiny new guide walks you through everything you need to place a call:

Creating a Telnyx Mission Control Portal account
Setting up a SIP connection
Creating an Outbound Voice Profile (using our newly-revamped experience)
Generating your API key
Creating an on-demand credential and generating an associated JSON Web Token
Authenticating the credential to the Telnyx WebRTC platform and placing a call!

Excited to start building with WebRTC? Check out our JavaScript SDK and example applications on GitHub, and join our developer community on Slack to get help from other Telnyx developers and our on-call team of engineers.

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