Vmix Zoom Plugin Jun 2026

Without the plugin: Zoom runs on your computer; vMix captures your screen/application window. You get 15-25 fps, watermarks, and cursor artifacts. Zoom sends direct video feeds of each participant (up to 8 active speakers) into vMix as individual Inputs . You toggle between them like physical cameras.

As of vMix 27 and Zoom SDK 5.14+, the plugin continues to be actively maintained, though users should monitor Zoom’s recurring security changes (e.g., mandatory waiting rooms, cloud recording notifications) which can affect automated workflows. Always test before a live show. vmix zoom plugin

No more audio drift. The plugin locks video and audio to the same clock. Long-form interviews (45+ minutes) stay perfectly in sync. Without the plugin: Zoom runs on your computer;

Unlike screen capture or NDI, this plugin gives you control over each person's feed as if they were a camera plugged into your system. You toggle between them like physical cameras

: To use breakout rooms effectively, pre-assign vMix to a specific room before starting the session to avoid "Join breakout room" pop-ups that can disrupt the feed. Virtual Audio

: Right-click the Zoom input to access the Zoom Manager or use the Participant Source menu to assign specific callers to specific inputs. Pro Tips for Production