Live streaming (RTMP / HLS ingest)

Pick a live provider

FrankenApp doesn't lock you into a specific ingest. Any provider that gives you a playback HLS URL works.

1. 1

   Cloudflare Stream

   Cheapest for most creators. Gives you a Stream Live input (RTMP) and a public HLS playback URL.

   Cloudflare Stream
2. 2

   YouTube Live

   Free. Get the m3u8 from the YouTube Live control room.

3. 3

   Mux Live

   Best latency + advanced features. Paid.

   Mux dashboard

Add it to your channel

1. 1

   Open the channel

   TV channels -> your channel -> Content -> Live tab -> Add live stream.

2. 2

   Paste the HLS URL

   The .m3u8 playback URL from your provider. Toggle 24/7 if it's always on.

3. 3

   Publish

   The live stream appears on the web player, TV shells, and can be scheduled into the linear grid.