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Ant Media Server — Ultra-low latency streaming engine with WebRTC (~0.5s), SRT, RTMP, HLS, CMAF, adaptive bitrate, transcoding & scaling

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Ant Media Server — Ultra-Low Latency, HLS, SRT, RTMP, WebRTC Streaming Engine

Scalable open-source media server for live streaming, adaptive bitrate (ABR), real-time communication (RTC), recording, and cloud auto-scaling.
Supports WebRTC, SRT, RTMP, HLS, CMAF, RTSP, and H.265/HEVC.


⚡ Quickstart


🚀 Overview

Ant Media Server is a scalable, open-source media server designed for ultra-low latency live streaming with WebRTC (~0.5s), plus support for SRT, RTMP, RTSP, HLS, and CMAF Low-Latency HLS (LL-HLS).
It enables developers to build real-time video applications, live broadcasting, and adaptive bitrate (ABR) workflows.

Use Ant Media Server to power telehealth platforms, e-learning, sports streaming, auctions, enterprise video solutions, and interactive applications.

Why Choose Ant Media Server?

  • Scalable Real-time Streaming: Experience sub-0.5s latency and seamless live streaming.
  • Extensive Protocol Support: WebRTC, CMAF, HLS, RTMP, RTSP, SRT, Zixi, and more.
  • Easy Integration: SDKs for iOS, Android, React Native, Flutter, Unity, and JavaScript.
  • Secure & Robust: SSL/TLS, token authentication, IP filtering, watermarking.
  • Community & Enterprise Editions: Choose Community for essentials or Enterprise for advanced features & support.

With AMS, you’re not just streaming video — you’re creating real-time interactive experiences that scale from small classrooms to global live events.


📚 Documentation & Developer Guides

Ready to embark on your streaming journey? Here's what you need to do:

  1. Explore our Documentation: Features, installation, API references, tutorials.
  2. Join the Community: Share ideas, get support, and stay updated.
  3. Download & Install: Get the latest Community Edition release.
  4. Upgrade to Enterprise Edition: Get your 14-day free trial. Adaptive & Scalable Ultra-Low Latency WebRTC Streaming Software.

☁️ Seamless Deployment

Deploy Ant Media Server seamlessly on your favorite cloud platforms with 1-Click apps, cloud marketplaces, or Docker/Kubernetes/Scripts.

On-Premises

Cloud Marketplaces

Cloud Provider Community Edition Enterprise Edition
AWS Link Link
Azure Link Link
GCP - Link

🔧 Auto-Scaling in 5 Minutes
CloudFormation Guide | Demo Video


🎯 Use Cases — Real-Time Streaming Applications

Ant Media Server powers diverse industries with ultra-low latency video:


💬 Support

📩 Contact us: support@antmedia.io


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