Core API Summary

The Agora SDK supports multiple platforms with different implementations of the API methods. The following table lists the core API methods on Android, iOS/macOS, the Web, and Windows to help you quickly understand the differences.

Core Method	Android	iOS/macOS	Web	Windows
Initialize	create	sharedEngineWithAppId	AgoraRTC.createClient Client.init	createAgoraRtcEngine initialize
Set the Channel Profile	setChannelProfile	setChannelProfile	AgoraRTC.createClient[1]	setChannelProfile
Set the Client Role	setClientRole	setClientRole	setClientRole	setClientRole
Join a Channel	joinChannel	joinChannelByToken	Client.join	joinChannel
Leave a Channel	leaveChannel	leaveChannel	Client.leave	leaveChannel
Renew the Token	renewToken	renewToken	Client.renewToken	renewToken
Enable Interoperability	enableWebSdkInteroperability	enableWebSdkInteroperability	N/A	enableWebSdkInteroperability
Destroy an Instance	destroy	destroy	N/A	release

[1] The Agora Web SDK sets the channel profile by calling the ClientConfig method in AgoraRTC.createClient, see ClientConfig.