Dacast

Dacast is an end-to-end live streaming platform that provides video hosting, broadcasting, and monetization solutions. The platform supports both live streaming and video-on-demand (VOD) capabilities with features such as adaptive bitrate streaming and low-latency streaming. It enables users to host and securely store video content in the cloud, which can be accessed for broadcasting or sharing with audiences. The platform offers monetization through AVOD, SVOD, and TVOD subscription models, allowing users to set up various pay-per-view streaming prices, promo codes, and viewing windows. Its HTML5 video player can be customized and embedded on websites. The platform includes an OTT solution for content delivery across multiple devices, with security features like Digital Rights Management (DRM), password restrictions, and geo-restrictions. Dacast also provides RTMP functionality for streaming unlimited live video channels and HTTP live streaming protocol for wider content distribution. The platform offers video content management API and player API for developers to build custom video CMS or enhance mobile applications. A distinctive feature of Dacast is its ability to deliver video content in China through its ICP license and partnerships.