Broadcast Live Online with Dacast

A versatile streaming platform to meet all your broadcast needs.

Set up as many pay-per-view streaming prices as you want on your video content. Control rates, promo codes and viewing windows. Dacast provides streaming solutions to fit your needs. Whether you’re streaming live or building a library of on-demand content, we provide the tools you need. Build a dynamic online video presence at a highly competitive price, starting at $39/month.

Professional Live Streaming Solutions

Feature-rich and robust tools for live video.

Why broadcast your live and on-demand content with Dacast? How about live streaming, embedding on websites and social media, security features, monetization, 24/7 streaming, and more. Learn More

Video Hosting Platform

Build custom VOD portals.

Our powerful video hosting platform allows you to upload, transcode, organize, monetize, and analyze your video content. Take advantage of our easy-to-use OVP, or integrate our video content management features into your own portal using video APIs. Explore Hosting

Secure Video Monetization

You and your viewers are protected.

All data collected by the paywall system is enforced and protected. Viewers can purchase content securely by credit card. All payments processed by the system are SSL encrypted to protect data during transmission. Get the Details

Robust Content Management System

Organize and Manage Your Video Content.

Enjoy Dacast’s powerful video streaming CMS for managing your large video content library. Get access to global content delivery with top-tier CDNs, and reach viewers around the world. Offer even more security to your viewers with a slew of security features. I'm Interested

Advanced Analytics

Track, measure, optimize.

Watch your video performance in real-time. Track your most successful content. Or, export viewer data to gain insights into your audience. I'm Interested

Expo Video Portal

Create a Branded Video Streaming Showcase.

Display your live streams in an immersive video gallery, and customize the landing page to reflect your brand. With Expo, you can quickly put together a professional web-like gallery for featured content. Get the Details

“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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6 Reasons to Choose Dacast

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.