Q2 2026: Vonage Developer Recap
Blog post from Vonage
Vonage's second quarter of 2026 has been eventful, with significant innovations and updates across its Video, Voice, and Messages APIs. Notably, the company introduced new Video and Audio Connector SDKs that simplify access to AI applications by using Python instead of the complex Linux C++ SDK, enhancing features such as video avatars and real-time translations. The Video API 2.34 update now includes real-time network insights and expanded browser support, while Native VERA 1.1 offers improved meeting controls and screen-sharing capabilities. The React Native SDK 2.33.0 now allows developers to manage video quality preferences under network or CPU restrictions. Vonage also launched Zero-Tap Verification for WhatsApp, enabling seamless OTP reading without leaving the app. Additionally, the Vonage API Power for Kiro and the open beta of the Email API offer developers more integration options, reflecting a focus on AI and network-powered solutions. Community engagement remains strong, with Vonage hosting and participating in numerous developer events, reinforcing its commitment to supporting developers and enhancing its product offerings.
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