Overview
In the ever-evolving world of livestreaming, latency has been a persistent challenge for both streamers and audiences alike. Enter LiveKit, a revolutionary solution that empowers users with the capability to host real-time livestream events with remarkable sub-100ms delay. This ensures that interaction between streamers and viewers happens almost instantaneously, transforming the livestreaming landscape into a more engaging and dynamic experience.
Built on robust technologies like Next.js and Radix UI, LiveKit is not just a tool for streaming; it’s a comprehensive full-stack application that enables seamless broadcasting via both browsers and OBS Studio. Whether you’re looking to connect with a small group or host a massive event for thousands, LiveKit provides the infrastructure and functionality needed to make your livestream successful.
Features
- Sub-100ms Latency: Enjoy real-time interaction with your audience, no more delays in responding to comments or questions.
- Scalable Architecture: Capable of streaming to audiences ranging from 1,000 to 100,000 individuals without sacrificing performance.
- Browser and OBS Compatible: Broadcast from your browser directly or leverage OBS Studio for advanced streaming setups.
- Audience Engagement Tools: Invite viewers on stage for live interactions, emulating popular features found in platforms like X Spaces and Clubhouse.
- Easy Deployment: With just a few steps, you can get started by cloning the repository and setting up your LiveKit project on Vercel.
- Full-Stack Functionality: As a complete application, LiveKit serves both as a frontend web interface and backend API server, streamlining the streaming process.
- Next.js Integration: Benefit from a modern and efficient framework that enhances performance and user experience.
LiveKit truly stands out for those looking to elevate their livestreaming game, making interaction effortless and broadcasting a breeze.