meeting-view-controller.mdx

pcx_content_type	reference
title	MeetingViewController
description	API reference for MeetingViewController component (iOS Library)
products	realtime

The main meeting screen view controller. Displays the participant grid, plugins, screen share, header, and control bar.

Initializer parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
meeting	RealtimeKitClient	✅	-	The RealtimeKit client instance for the active meeting
completion	@escaping () -> Void	✅	-	Closure called when the meeting ends

Properties

Property	Type	Required	Default	Description
dataSource	MeetingViewControllerDataSource?	❌	nil	Data source for providing custom topbar, middle view, and bottom bar

MeetingViewControllerDataSource protocol

Implement this protocol to provide custom UI sections within the meeting screen.

Method	Return Type	Description
getTopbar(viewController:)	RtkMeetingHeaderView?	Returns a custom header view for the meeting screen
getMiddleView(viewController:)	UIView?	Returns a custom middle view between the header and control bar
getBottomTabbar(viewController:)	RtkMeetingControlBar?	Returns a custom control bar for the meeting screen

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

import RealtimeKitUI

let meetingVC = MeetingViewController(
    meeting: rtkClient,
    completion: {
        self.dismiss(animated: true)
    }
)
meetingVC.modalPresentationStyle = .fullScreen
self.present(meetingVC, animated: true)

With custom data source

import RealtimeKitUI

class CustomDataSource: MeetingViewControllerDataSource {
    func getTopbar(viewController: MeetingViewController) -> RtkMeetingHeaderView? {
        return RtkMeetingHeaderView(meeting: rtkClient)
    }

    func getMiddleView(viewController: MeetingViewController) -> UIView? {
        return nil
    }

    func getBottomTabbar(viewController: MeetingViewController) -> RtkMeetingControlBar? {
        return nil
    }
}

let meetingVC = MeetingViewController(
    meeting: rtkClient,
    completion: {
        self.dismiss(animated: true)
    }
)
meetingVC.dataSource = CustomDataSource()
self.present(meetingVC, animated: true)