generated: '2026-07-21'
method: searched
source: https://developer.vidgrid.com/docs/v1/ + https://help.vidgrid.com/ (LMS/embed articles)
description: >-
  Client-side and embeddable surfaces VidGrid ships beyond the REST API — iframe
  recorder/uploader launched via API tokens, video player embeds, oEmbed auto-embed,
  and the LMS rich-text-editor embed tool.
families:
- family: Embedded recorder and uploader
  components:
  - name: Record button iframe
    description: The v1 record-token response includes a ready-to-use recordButtonIframe element that launches the VidGrid Screen Recorder.
    docs: https://developer.vidgrid.com/docs/v1/
  - name: Upload iframe
    description: The v1 upload-token response includes an uploadIframe element that opens the web uploader.
    docs: https://developer.vidgrid.com/docs/v1/
  - name: Guest Recorder
    description: Invite non-VidGrid users to record videos to your account with the Guest Recorder.
    docs: https://help.vidgrid.com/en/articles/2554067-using-the-guest-recorder
- family: Video player embeds
  components:
  - name: Video embed URL
    description: Every VideoResource carries an embed_url for iframe embedding; folder playlists expose embed_url as well.
    docs: https://developer.vidgrid.com/docs/v2/
  - name: oEmbed auto-embed
    description: Links auto-embed as players where oEmbed is enabled (documented for Moodle; org maintains moodle-filter_oembed).
    docs: https://help.vidgrid.com/en/articles/2581024-optional-moodle-lms-setup-oembed
- family: LMS embed tooling
  components:
  - name: VidGrid Embed tool (RCE)
    description: The VidGrid Embed tool appears in any LMS Rich Text Editor for recording and embedding videos in courses (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, D2L via LTI).
    docs: https://help.vidgrid.com/en/articles/3198806-lms-integration-interface
loader_libraries:
- name: player.js
  description: The org maintains a fork of player.js (control embedded video and audio across providers) used with the VidGrid player.
  url: https://github.com/ilosvideos/player.js