November 18, 2023
Live Streaming App Development Company
Looking to step into the entertainment industry but confused about where to start? Partner with the best live streaming app development company to build your custom video streamlining software that brings a seamless user experience and drives revenue.
Why Invest in Video Streaming App Development?
$119.09 B+ Market Size
6.66% Consistent Growth Rate
3.9 B+ Worldwide OTT Users
Consistent Growth
User Penetration
According to Statistics, 63% of people aged between 18 and 34 watch live streaming content regularly. It means, live streaming video accounts for more than 82% of the total internet traffic.
Significant Demand
As per data, live videos gain 10 to 20 times longer attention as compared to pre-recorded or on-demand video content. Also, it has a 10% more engagement rate than pre-recorded videos.
Live Streaming App Development Services
The NineHertz is a leading live-streaming app development company that helps businesses and individuals transform their ideas and visions into digital products. Our range of services helps businesses to drive sustainable growth.
AI Integration Services
- We transform traditional solutions into advanced AI-integrated software that offers an elevated experience to the customers. Our AI-powered live streaming apps include features like facial recognition, content recommendation, sentiment analysis, real-time analytics, and much more.
- AI-powered content recommendations
- Automated content moderation
- Sentiment analysis on live chats
- Speech-to-text & language translation
- Real-time facial recognition
Custom Streaming App Development
- The NineHertz specializes in building customized streaming mobile apps according to particular client preferences and vision. Our team imparts features, functionalities, and design from scratch, making sure that the final output aligns with the brand image. Custom live streaming app development helps impart ideal monetization features.
- White-label live-streaming apps
- Event-based streaming apps
- Multi-host streaming app development
- Social live-streaming solutions
- Subscription-based video platforms
Live Broadcasting Integration
- Our team integrates the live broadcasting features into the existing video streaming platforms helps to increase the overall usability of the platform along with multiplying user retention. We use the best APIs and technology stack to keep the platform scalable according to changing business goals and increasing user base.
- RTMP/HLS/WebRTC integration
- Interactive live sessions (Q&A, polls)
- Adaptive bitrate streaming integration
- Live stream scheduling & alerts
- Multi-camera live feed setup
Backend & API Development
- Integrating secure backends and scalable APIs determines the efficiency and future of a digital product. So, we choose the best technologies and APIs that help in content delivery, streamlining protocols, managing user data, and fostering real-time interactions. Our team also ensures that third-party APIs work well with the existing technology system.
- Media storage & content management
- User authentication & access control
- Analytics & reporting APIs
- Payment gateway integration
- Real-time chat & notification APIs
Video Streaming App Testing
- Our live streaming app development services come with software testing which ensures only the best version is deployed to the targeted marketplace. For the same, our team conducts a range of tests like unit testing, performance testing, feature testing, automated testing, manual testing, and much more.
- Cross-device compatibility testing
- Network fluctuation testing
- Security & penetration testing
- Video/audio sync validation
- Load & stress testing
App Maintenance
- It is important to ensure that the video streaming app works according to the expectations of the target audience or it might lose its user base in no time. So, we offer the best post-deployment maintenance and support services that offer periodic updates, add new features, and promise that the live streaming app lives up to users’ expectations for a longer time.
- Regular performance optimization
- UI/UX updates and enhancements
- Server monitoring & uptime assurance
- Feature upgrades & integration support
- Bug fixing & patch releases
Top Video Streaming App Development Company
According to Statista, the revenue in the entertainment industry is all set to achieve revenue of $44.5 billion in 2025, further growing with a CAGR of 11.8%. Undoubtedly, businesses investing in entertainment software and mobile apps can attract an excellent return on investment. So, The NineHertz helps businesses and entrepreneurs transform their vision into reality with feature-rich live streaming app development.
The platform is used by 2.53 billion monthly users, most of which leverage the live features where influencers connect with their fans.
A live streaming platform has been downloaded by more than 100K users from Google Play Store alone, making it a leading video streaming app.
The popular live-streaming app reported over 208 million unique users in its sports category while reaching 74% of the overall US adult population.
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Innovation.
Our Focus for Live Streaming App Development
The NineHertz achieved milestones and earned recognition from reputed entities in the journey of 15+ years. Our team focuses dedicatedly on building competitive software solutions, ready to thrive in the market.
1,300+
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delivered
100+
industry
sectors
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Achievement in Customer Satisfaction 2023
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America’s Fastest-growing Companies 2023
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Top 100 Global Outsourcing Providers and Advisors 2023
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Best IT Service Provider of the Year 2023
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Live Video Streaming App Development Solutions
The NineHertz builds a vast range of solutions for live video streaming app development that allows the client to curate a custom digital product that aligns with their vision.
OTT App Development
We develop high-performing OTT platforms that offer seamless access to tons of movies, multi-lingual content, web series, and original content from live shows. At the same time, the OTT solution is also equipped with a feature live sports features that broadcasts the sports tournaments.
Music App Development
Our team helps our clients develop music streaming apps that offer on-demand access to live radio, audio content, and artist broadcasts. The music streaming apps have integrated features like personalized playlists, real-time lyrics, offline listening, and immersive audio experiences.
Video On Demand App Development
The NineHertz specializes in developing Video On Demand solutions that offer access to pre-recorded video content to users irrespective of the time and place. Such solutions carry features like adaptive streaming, categorization, content search, and different monetization options like TVOD, SVOD, and AVOD.
Video Conferencing App Development
Video conferencing solutions are designed to foster real-time collaboration between friends, project members, and corporate teams. These solutions help users to connect with their colleagues friends, or family in real time while leveraging the features of session recording, screen sharing, meeting scheduling, and chat.
Sports Streaming App Development
Sports streaming app development is the dedicated solution for real-time match coverage, watching tournaments from multiple camera angles, getting score updates, and connecting with the fan community. Low-latency streaming, live commentary, and instant replay features help offer an immersive sports watching experience.
Social Video App Development
We develop innovation-driven social media apps that allow users to create, stream, and share live videos with interactive features like likes, virtual gifting, and comments. These types of apps carry different video creation tools, moderation, filters, and algorithm-based content discovery features.
Education Video App Development
As the name suggests, education video apps are curated to support EdTech videos and features like classes, screen sharing, recorded features, student-teacher interaction sessions, etc. We develop customized solutions for schools, universities, and edtech startups while ensuring stable streaming with secure access control.
Live Streaming App Development Process
We deploy the agile project management methodology for a result-oriented live streaming app development process. Our team moves toward the succeeding phase only after achieving the defined quality standards in the existing ones.
1. Discovery & Planning
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Understand and target audience, client goals, and project scope
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Interpret technical requirements, user flow, and features
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Conduct competitor analysis and market research
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Curate a personalized project roadmap and timeline
2. Design & Prototype
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Designing a user-centric and interactive interface design
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Build a wireframe and UI mockups
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Design interactive prototypes for transparent assessment and feedback
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Finalize layout, visual style, and branding elements
3. Core Development
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Building backend infrastructure and app architecture
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Ensuring data protection and safe coding practices
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Implement feature modules with agile sprints
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Integrate core functionalities and third-party APIs
4. Quality Testing
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Perform usability, functional, and performance testing
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Identify and fix glitches, security vulnerabilities, and bugs
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Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT)
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Ensure optimization across devices and operating systems
5. Deployment & Release
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Set up CI/CD pipeline and versioning
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Preparing the live streaming app for deployment
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Ensuring regional laws and regulations during launch
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Deploy the application on the App Store, Play Store, and the respective platform
6. Maintenance & Evolution
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Monitor uptime, performance metrics, and overall user experience
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Provide periodic updates for software scalability
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Offer ongoing technical updates and support
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Ensure security patches and technical upgrades
Our Key Highlights as Best Live Streaming App Development Company
ISO 9001 CERTIFIED NASSCOM & STPI ACCREDITATION
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375+
App Launched
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17+
Years of Experience
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150+
Dedicated App Developers
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92%
Client Retention
Partnered with Leading Brands
The high-quality services and attention to detail have earned us several prestigious clients across the industries. We are partnered with unicorns and multi-national enterprises to help them synchronize steps with ever-evolving technology.
Our Video Streaming App Developers Hiring Models
The NineHertz aims at making live-streaming app development accessible to multi-sized companies. So, we offer flexible hiring models curated according to particular projects and client needs.
Dedicated Team Model
We offer a dedicated team model where the client gets their particular team that will be working solely on a specific project. The hiring model is perfect for a complex project where the team is always available for updates, feedback, and queries.
Fixed Price
As the name suggests, this model focuses on ensuring that the overall project doesn’t cross the defined budget for the project. This hiring model requires the client to be clear about their vision and requirements for the project.
Hourly Hiring
For a project with flexible requirements and undefined goals, the hourly model fits best. With this engagement model, the client pays to development team according to the time and resources spent while working on the project.
Outsourcing Model
This is one of the best hiring models that fits all types of projects. This model allows the client to hand over entire project responsibilities to an experienced live streaming app development company and provide periodic feedback.
Hybrid Model
The hybrid hiring model is curated exclusively for the post-deployment maintenance and support that allows the client to opt for technical support without paying the full-time cost of hiring the development team.
Live Streaming App Development Case Studies
We have deployed numerous live-streaming app development projects that have enabled several entrepreneurs and well-established businesses to monetize their ideas.
Live Sports Streaming App with Real-Time Analytics
Our team developed a live streaming platform for a sports streaming company that allows users to scroll through the different sports and tournaments and watch live matches. The app consists of features like multi-angle views, live stats, and instant replays.
Country 
USA
USA Platforms iOS, Android, Web
- Low-Latency Live Streaming
- In-App Chat & Reactions
- eal-Time Score & Stats Overlay
- Instant Replay, Multi-Camera Viewing
Virtual Event & Conference Streaming Platform
We are partnered with a global event management company to help them build a live-streaming solution. The application telecasts the live webinars, exhibitions, and virtual conferences organized by the company to build an attractive portfolio along with increasing user engagement.
Country UK
UK Platforms Web, iOS, Android
- Multi-Speaker Support
- HD Live Streaming
- Live Polls & Q&A
- Ticketing & Access Control
- Session Recording
Live Music & Entertainment Streaming App
We helped a Dubai-based entertainment company build a live-streaming app that enables artists to engage with fans, host live shows, and monetize their performance through ticket sales and virtual gifts.
Country UAE
UAE Platforms iOS, Android
- Artist Live Rooms
- Performance Archive
- Fan Interaction (Chat, Reactions)
- Ticketed Events
- Virtual Gifting System
Video Streaming App Development Features
The competitiveness of any software is determined by the features and functionalities integrated into the solution. We ensure to prioritize the features based on usability to maintain cost efficiency without compromising versatility.
User App Features
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User Registration and Login
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Live Streaming Viewing
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Interactive Features
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Stream Discovery
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Push Notification
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Profile Management
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In-App Purchases
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Follow & Subscribe
Admin App Features
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Dashboard Analytics
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Content Moderation
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User Management
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Revenue Reports
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Streaming Logs & Records
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Push Notification
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Tech Support & Ticket System
Owner App Features
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Business Analytics
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Monetization Controls
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Platform Configuration
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Subscription Plan Setting
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Data Backup & Security Settings
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Feature Release Control
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Multi-Admin Access Management
Live Streaming App Development Tech Stack
The NineHertz utilizes the best technologies to build live streaming apps that withstand an increasing user base while offering features according to changing market dynamics.
React.js
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Angular
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Flutter
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React Native
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JavaScript
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Dart
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Kotlin
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Swift
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Sketch
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Adobe XD
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Figma
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Node.js
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Python
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Java
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Go
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WebRTC
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RTMP
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HLS
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Socket.io
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Wowza
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NGINX
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Adobe Media Server
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Red5
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MySQL
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MongoDB
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Cassandra
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PostgreSQL
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MediaLive
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S3
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CloudFront
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CDN
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Blob Storage
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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GitLab CI
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Jenkins
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SSL/TLS
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JWT
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Firewall
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DDoS
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Google Analytics
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Firebase Analytics
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Datadog
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New Relic
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Firebase Cloud Messaging
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Apple Push Notification
Why Choose The NineHertz as Live Video Streaming App Development Company?
The NineHertz is a leading live-streaming app development company that has helped hundreds of businesses to turn their idea into reality with full-fledged digital products. Our core competencies ensure transparency and reliability throughout the development lifecycle.
Free Consultation
Our team offers free consultation for live streaming app development services, where we help businesses identify their real-time challenges and thus curate a personalized roadmap. Our consultation services also cover cost and time estimation for the project.
Cost Efficiency
The NineHertz carries an experience of 15+ years, which allows us to ensure cost efficiency in the project without affecting the quality of overall outcomes. We allow businesses of all sizes to leverage automation and digitization without burdening their pockets.
Multiple Hiring Models
Our team works on multiple hiring models that allow the client to choose one that aligns with their budget and project goals. Different engagement models to hire live streaming app developers bring flexibility and scalability into the process.
Non-Disclosure Agreement
The NineHertz ensures the complete security of any information related to the client or the project. So, we signed a non-disclosure agreement that limits access to information and data between the authorized people and the project development teams.
Maintenance & Support
Our team offers ample maintenance and support after the deployment of a live streaming app development solution. Here, we provide periodic updates to the solution to bring new features as users’ expectations change.
Timeliness
We understand the importance of first-mover advantage in this competitive landscape. So, we promise the shortest time-to-market in which our developers build and deploy the live streaming solution in the shortest timeframe.
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Testimonials
We have maintained a client retention rate of over 90% for more than a decade. Words from our client well portray our commitment to innovation and high-quality development services.
For over 3 years, we have partnered with The NineHertz for our MVP Launch project. The project was delivered in less than a year with all the security and quality standards. Just after a few months of downloads, we garnered thousands of downloads on the different mobile app marketplaces. It has been an outstanding experience working with The NineHertz. The seamless communication and collaboration bestowed by the company have helped us manage the process and provide our contribution wherever required. The professionalism and high-quality service by The NineHertz is something that we find rarely. We would like to work with the firm again and refer their service to anyone looking for mobile app development.
Christopher Graham
Co-Founder / CEO-Chilling Inc.
I have partnered with The NineHertz for my app development project. While I had very little experience in getting software developed, their guidance and transparent advice have helped to get a mobile app exactly syncing with my vision. The communication was always seamless and the project always was on track. The app was delivered on time. The sales, development, and testing departments of the company were highly responsive and attended to every feedback that I provided. I am excited to work with them again on version 2.0 of my application.
Roosevelt Bowman
CEO of Career Accelerator
The commitment shown by the app development team at The NineHertz was truly outstanding. The graphic designer was able to understand my thoughts on the design and bring them onto the screen. After the launch of my application, the user interface and design were highly appreciated by stakeholders. The various suggestions provided by the team even transfigured the app quality and helped me make better decisions. The key milestones were achieved on time. I would like to recommend The NineHertz to businesses looking for the best custom mobile app development services.
Jade Punski
Co-founder / CEO – DogPack
Frequently Asked Questions
Let’s answer some common questions about live-streaming app development services.
The following features are essential in live/video streaming apps-
- Live broadcasting
- Adaptive bitrate Streaming
- Multi-device Support
- Screen Recording & Playback
- User interaction
- Virtual Gifting
- Follow & Subscribe
- Profile management
- Watch History
- In-App Purchases
It can cost anywhere between $30,000 to $100,000. The exact development cost is determined by analyzing factors like project complexity, development timeline, hiring mode, the location of the development team, third-party integration, maintenance & support, etc.
It takes approximately 4-6 months to build a live streaming application. However, the timeline might vary on the basis of project requirements, team size, technology stack, hiring models, API integration, platform of development, etc.
Yes, we can build a cross-platform streaming app for iOS and Android. We have dedicated and full-stack developers who help to build scalable and optimized mobile apps that work seamlessly with different operating systems.
There are different technologies that we use for live streaming app development according to client preferences. The major technologies are Swift, Flutter, Java, React.js, HTML, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Go, Python, etc.
Our team uses protocols like MPEG-DASH or HLS that dynamically make adjustments in video quality according to internet speed. At the same time, low-latency protocols help in peer-to-peer and ultra-low-latency streaming.
Yes, we offer backend development and cloud integration services that help us in scalable and seamless live-streaming app development. We use the best technology stack that ensures the versatility of the solution.
Yes, there are a number of monetization models that help to monetize a video streaming app. Some of the most used monetization models are the subscription model, one-time payment, advertisement model, in-app purchases, freemium model, etc.
Yes, we integrate third-party services like payment, chat, and ads in the live streaming solutions to bring additional functionalities into the solution. We ensure to choose the best APIs and third-party service providers that save costs while increasing efficacy.
We use cloud-based infrastructure like Google Cloud, Azure, and AWS that helps in the auto-scaling of resources according to increasing demand. At the same time, load balancers help in distributing the traffic across multiple layers, which prevents overload.
We offer Multi-DRM Protection, AES-128 & AES-256 Encryption, Token-Based Access Control, Geo-Blocking & IP Restrictions. Screen Recording Prevention, Secure Playback with Encrypted HLS / DASH, User Authentication & Role-Based Access, CDN-Level Security, and Real-Time Threat Detection & Alerts system.
Yes, we offer post-launch support and maintenance services in which our team offers periodic updates to the solutions, eliminates bugs, adds new features, alters the technology stack, and adds new functionalities according to changing business needs.
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