Frequently Asked Questions

How do I set up live streaming video on my sports website?

You can set up your sports live stream in a few simple steps. We’ve put together a simple guide that will walk you through the setup.

Can I broadcast in HD over Dacast?

Yes, Dacast users can stream high definition feeds, exact bitrate of which is dependent on the encoder being used to live stream. To stream at HD, please select a bitrate over 1.4MB a second and a resolution that is 720p or higher.

Can I stream ad-free with Dacast?

Yes, you can stream ad-free with Dacast. Free trials and all levels of accounts (monthly and pay as you go) can broadcast ad-free content over Dacast.

How can I embed a video on my website?

Embedding your video on your website is actually quite simple. All it takes is the simple copying and pasting of an embed code.

Can I monetize my live sports broadcasts?

Yes, with the new monetization features from Dacast, we support AVOD and SVOD monetization options. You can now customize your paywall, offer promotions and create group pricing.

Is my sports live stream private and secure?

Yes. Security is a priority for Dacast. Your live stream is secured by the combined effort of AES video encryption and other sturdy security protocols.