Bridge APIs - Introduction

introduction a bridge represents a multi party audio conference that allows multiple legs to be connected together bridges are commonly used for conferencing , agent handoffs , supervisor monitoring , and multi leg call flows bridge apis allow you to create a bridge retrieve bridge details update bridge configuration dynamically join or remove legs using leg actions key concepts a bridge exists independently of legs a bridge becomes active when at least one leg joins legs are added or removed using \<joinbridge> \<leavebridge> bridge state changes are emitted as external events base url https //cpaas api in exotel com/v2/accounts/{accountsid} authentication use basic authentication authorization basic \<base64 apikey apitoken> content type application/json api credentials can be found in my exotel com → developer settings related apis post /bridges — create a bridge get /bridges/{bridgesid} — get bridge details put /bridges/{bridgesid} — update bridge configuration leg actions — joinbridge / leavebridge notes for developers bridge updates apply only to future participants active legs are not dropped when updating bridge configuration use joinbridge / leavebridge leg actions to manage participants