# Media Gateway Overview (/en/api-reference/api-ref/rtmp-gateway)

> For AI agents: see the complete documentation index at [llms.txt](/llms.txt).

The Media Gateway RESTful APIs provide server-side control over ingress
streaming keys, online stream sessions, flow configuration templates, and
notification service IP ranges.

## API basics [#api-basics]

All requests are sent to the host `api.agora.io`.

* **Authentication**: Media Gateway REST APIs require
  [RESTful authentication](authentication) for authentication.
* **Request**: Refer to the respective API examples.
* **Response**: The response content is in JSON format.
* **Base URL**: `https://api.agora.io/{region}/v1/projects/{appId}`

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  <CalloutDescription>
    - All request URLs and request bodies are case-sensitive.
    - Keep Media Gateway REST calls on the server side.
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</CalloutContainer>

## REST APIs [#rest-apis]

**Streaming key APIs**

* [Create streaming key](create-streaming-key): Create a new streaming key for a channel and host UID.
* [Query streaming key](query-streaming-key): Get metadata for a streaming key.
* [Delete streaming key](delete-streaming-key): Revoke a streaming key.

**Online stream APIs**

* [Query streaming list](query-streaming-list): List current ingress streams.
* [Query streaming information](query-streaming-information): Query a stream by SID.
* [Force disconnect](force-disconnection): Disconnect an online stream by SID.
* [Mute or unmute streaming](mute-streaming): Toggle audio or video mute state.

**Template and notification APIs**

* [Create or reset template](create-reset-template): Create or reset a flow configuration template.
* [Update template](update-template): Update a flow configuration template.
* [Delete template](delete-template): Delete a flow configuration template.
* [Set global template](set-global-template): Set the default template for an app ID.
* [Query notification service IP address](query-ip-address): Retrieve callback IP ranges.