Wowza
The leading live video and video-on-demand platform for developers and businesses.
Customers
6,000+
Deployments
35,000+
Presence
170+ countries
About Wowza
Wowza offers a flexible and scalable video platform to power live and on-demand streaming for mission-critical applications. The product suite includes Wowza Video, an integrated cloud-based platform for building end-to-end video workflows, and Wowza Streaming Engine, a highly customizable media server software for on-premises or cloud deployment. It supports a wide array of ingestion and delivery protocols, enabling content delivery to any device, anywhere. Key use cases include live event broadcasting, building OTT platforms, video surveillance, and enterprise video communications, with a strong focus on developer APIs for custom integrations and control.
Wowza Video (Cloud Platform)
Platform Type
Integrated cloud service (PaaS)
Key Features
Live streaming, VOD hosting, real-time streaming at scale, video CMS, analytics, and a global CDN.
Primary Use Case
Developers and businesses looking for a fully managed, API-first platform for building streaming applications.
Wowza Streaming Engine (Software)
Platform Type
Installable media server software
Key Features
Maximum control and customization, on-premises or cloud deployment, DRM, nDVR, WebRTC.
Primary Use Case
Enterprises and streaming providers requiring a highly configurable and self-hosted streaming infrastructure.
Developer Features
Rest Api
Extensive REST API for controlling streams, managing assets, and configuring the platform.
Supported Protocols
RTMP, RTSP, WebRTC, HLS, MPEG-DASH, SRT, CMAF
Sdks
Provides SDKs for mobile and web players to simplify development.