Video Streaming Software

Create Professional Video Broadcasts and Stream Live Channels

Deliver your live and on-demand content worldwide through a unified online video platform. Utilize advanced features to upload, record, transcode, monetize, share video, and broadcast in professional quality.

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Robust Online Video Hosting

Host your stream on an innovative platform.

Host and manage your video content with Dacast’s intuitive hosting platform. Access analytics, monetization tools, bulk uploading and more. Explore Hosting

API-based Online Video Platform

Easily build new applications and solutions.

Access every feature programmatically and integrate it in your own digital media workflow with Dacast’s video API. Build your own OTT platform and mobile apps from scratch using our white-label HTML5 video player and SDKs. Learn More

Integrated Paywall for Video Monetization

Monetize Streaming Content Globally.

Monetize your video with either ads or an integrated paywall. Use the paywall for pay-per-view or subscription-based streaming. Learn More

HTML5 Video Player

Stream to all devices, anywhere.

Stream and reach your audience with Dacast’s HTML5 video player to maximize compatibility. Based on on THEOplayer‘s technology, our video player is fully customizable, and can be embedded on your own site. Explore the Player

Advanced Video Analytics

Track your content’s performance.

See how your videos are performing with the help of Dacast’s easy-to-navigate analytic tools and reports. Gather actionable insights to tailor your video content strategy to your target audience. Get Insights

Global Content Delivery with Top-Tier CDNs

Reach viewers around the world.

Secure video delivery is a priority when it comes to professional broadcasting. Dacast uses powerful content delivery networks to stream your live and on-demand video content all over the world. Learn More

“The support that Dacast offers is particularly good compared to other streaming providers, making them a clear choice for my business.”

- Lindsay George, CEO at ComeSee TV

24/7 Technical Support

The reliable help you need, when you need it

Our customer service team is here 24/7 to help you make the most of your streaming solution. Plus access a comprehensive knowledge base and dynamic online community of professionals.

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Most Popular Features

Mobile Streaming

Stream live to phones

Our HTML5 video player ensures compatibility with modern devices and browsers. No configuration is required, whether on a smartphone or a smart TV.

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White-label Platform

Your logo, your brand

Customize our video player with your logo and colors to put your brand front and center. The look and feel of your content are completely up to you.

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High-Definition

Broadcast in full HD quality

Deliver pristine, quality video with multi-bitrate technology in full HD 1080p resolution to ensure that every viewer has an optimal experience.

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Embed Videos

Share video content

Use embed codes to easily share a video or live stream on any web page. Or, share videos with others via social media.

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Video Transcoding

Deliver your video

Use our transcoding services to offer your viewers the video quality they need according to their devices.

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Secure Video Upload

Handle your video library

Bulk upload your video and add the layer of security your want. Access more video uploading and security tools via our advanced video hosting platform.

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Best Streaming Pricing

Feature-rich and cost-competitive

Dacast is the only video platform offering high-performance live streaming and video hosting features at the best prices on the market.

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Live Streaming and Video Hosting Platform

Monetization On All Plans

Monetization On All Plans

Monetize your video content with secure, easy-to-use features. Facilitate global payments, control rates, and promos using a built-in paywall.
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Top-Tier Content Delivery Networks

Top-Tier CDNs

Leverage top-tier CDNs with distributed server networks. The global nature of these servers ensures scalable and high-quality live streaming.
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Video On Demand Platform

Video On Demand Platform

Host, manage and monetize your live and on-demand content, scaling your VOD business through a secure, streaming platform.
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Universal HTML5 Video Streaming

Universal HTML5 Streaming

Stream video through a customizable video player, utilize white-label solutions and embed features to eliminate external distractions across all devices.
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Over-the-Top Live Streaming

Over-the-Top Live Streaming

Broadcast live or on-demand content through Dacast to your own OTT apps across all devices. Distribute and monetize streaming video anytime and anywhere.
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24/7 Tech Support and Knowledgebase

24/7 Tech Support and Help

Contact us 24/7 via live chat or access all the video tutorials and written guides, and explore all features of the video hosting platform.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with streaming live?

Getting started with live streaming on Dacast is simple. Start by creating an account then create a live channel Then set preferences such as encoding, embedding, and monetizations and start streaming.

Can I place a live stream in a playlist?

Rather than adding your live stream to a playlist, you can add it to a package. Navigate to the “Setup” tab, and drag and drop your stream to the package of your choice.

How do I create an HTML5 live channel?

Click “Create” in your Dacast portal. A pop-up window will appear, and you’ll be prompted to add a title and channel type. Choose “HTML5 for all devices.”

Can I stream ad-free with Dacast?

You can stream ad-free with every Dacast plan. However, broadcasters have the option to monetize their content with advertisements if they wish to do so.

How do I create an M3U8 media link?

You can create an M3U8 media link in a few steps. To begin, select “Create” in the “Live Channels” section and select “M3U8” as your channel type.

Do you support multi-bitrate streaming live?

Yes, Dacast supports multi-bitrate streaming. The Dacast player automatically detects the different bitrates of your live stream and allows the viewer to choose between them.