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Vindral LiveFeatures

Learn more about Vindral Live’s features – whether you are using the fully managed Vindral LiveCloud or self-managing via Vindral LiveEngine.

Viewer expectations

MoQ

Vindral Live supports Media over QUIC (MoQ) for sub-second live streaming with low latency and reliable performance.

Synchronized playout

All viewers are kept on the same latency, yielding a fully synchronized playout experience.

High-quality video

Unlike other ultra-low latency solutions, Vindral Live maintains a high quality. 4K is supported at a second of latency.

Configurable latency

Whether you need sub-second latency or increased resilience at two seconds, Vindral Live puts you in charge.

Compatibility

Let your viewers choose their own platform. Streams work the same across the board – from apps, desktop and mobile browsers and smart TV platforms.

Fast channel switching

For multi-channel applications, channel-changing times and transition behavior are crucial. The experience is kept smooth with optimized switching performance.

Extensive media support

Vindral Live is a trailblazer for Media over QUIC (MOQ) while supporting all the industry standard ingest protocols and output formats.

Adaptive bitrate

Vindral Live features multi-ABR transcoding which provides a viewer experience that adapts to the internet connection for each viewer.

Global CDN

Vindral Live’s global CDN ensures that your content is delivered to viewers with the lowest latency possible.

For developers

Management API

Manage your channels, channel groups, transcoding profiles, get status reports, export analytics data and much more.

Code samples

Kickstart your streaming with our open-source code samples.

WebSDK

The Web SDK allows you to create web applications that can be used on any device.

Native app support

Use the native SDKs to create iOS, iPadOS and Android native applications.

QoS client

Utilize our QoS (quality of service) client for monitoring and debugging Vindral Live channels – making it easy to view key metrics regarding quality and performance.

Free video player

Get up and running instantly with our easy-to-use embed player (or use the WebSDK to create your own).

High quality content delivery

Professional encoders

Support for ingress using professional encoders from Elemental, MediaExcel, Haivision, and others. Naturally, there is also extensive support for Vindral Composer.

DRM

Keep your live content safe. DRM protection against screen recording, downloads, and piracy.

Stream protection

All content is encrypted and transmitted in a secure way, keeping your content safe and monetizable.

GDPR compliant

Vindral Live only gathers performance metrics related to quality assurance and retains this data for a very limited amount of time. Data is stored securely, and both gathering and storage may be geographically restricted.

Geo blocking

Limit access to a channel by denying (or allowing) specific countries; a handy feature if you have content that needs to be restricted due to, e.g., legal reasons.

AV1 support

Deliver high quality live streaming with ultra-low latency globally. Use Vindral Live with AV1 to reduce bandwidth costs and enhance the quality of your content.

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4K/8K support

Vindral Live provided the world’s first demo of 8K 10-bit HDR ultra-low latency. Utilize Vindral Live to provide unmatched video quality, by taking advantage of our cutting-edge hardware support.

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Hyperlocal in-venue

Deploy Vindral Live in a hyperlocal setting; a sports arena, conference hall or any public forum to stream to large audiences without network congestion.

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Operations and management

Use your own infrastructure

Deploy Vindral Live on your own servers or cloud infrastructure for maximum control and flexibility.

Monitoring

Performance and load are continuously monitored, providing insight into quality and user behavior.

Analytics and reporting

Built-in analytics tool for studying traffic amount, device types, operating system types, countries, regions, streams and more.

Self-service portal

Manage your channels and invite your team members, all your Vindral Live needs in one place.

Multiviewer

A tool for viewing multiple Vindral channels simultaneously. Its primary purpose is to provide channel managers with an easy and accessible overview of multiple channels.

Ease of deployment

Seamless deployment and configuration with Vindral Live’s management tools and scripts.

White-labeling and OEM compatible

Vindral Self-managed does not only meet your technical requirements; it fully supports your business, legal and marketing needs.

Restreaming

Restreaming is a powerful tool for simultaneously sharing your live broadcasts across multiple channels like YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook.

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Recording

Record live streams to archive your broadcasts or make them available for on-demand viewing.

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