What JWT Signing Algorithms Are Supported on Vonage Unified and OpenTok Environments? What JWT Signing Algorithms Are Supported on Vonage Unified and OpenTok Environments?

What JWT Signing Algorithms Are Supported on Vonage Unified and OpenTok Environments?

Vonage API Support

Question

What JWT Signing Algorithms Are Supported on Vonage Unified and OpenTok Environments?

Applies To

  • Video API

  • JWT Authentication

Answer

Vonage Unified Video Environment: RS256 is the only supported algorithm for JWT authentication on the Vonage Unified platform. This is confirmed in the Vonage API Authentication documentation.

OpenTok Environment: The OpenTok environment only supports the HS256 (HMAC-SHA256) algorithm. Reference: OpenTok REST API documentation.

ES256: ES256 is not supported on either platform.

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