OBS Studio and WpStream
About OBS Studio
OBS, or Open Broadcaster Software, is a free open-source live encoder software for Windows, MacOS and Linux platforms.
This tool can mix a variety of audio and video sources to a single output for creative video and broadcast applications.
OBS allows live broadcasts to several popular streaming services including Youtube, Facebook Live, Twitch, Twitter, and recently added WpStream.
About WpStream
WpStream is a live streaming plugin for WordPress that allows you take your regular website and create a fully functional video streaming website.
You can go LIVE, record live streams, create Video-On-Demand, and monetize your LIVE and Video Content.
Popular WpStream use cases:
- Fitness
- Church and faith streaming
- Business webinars, internal and external events
- Sports events, and more
OBS Studio and WpStream
To go LIVE with OBS and WpStream, you will need the following:
- A website running on WordPress
- OBS Studio
- The WpStream Plugin
- Create your account on WpStream
- Follow the instructions here
WpStream Features
- Live Streaming
- Video On Demand (VODs)
- Recording
- Pay-Per-View & Subscription via WooCommerce
- Users going LIVE on your Website
- Lists of LIVEs and VODs
- Embed player on pages/posts
- Elementor and WPBakery widgets and blocks
