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Live Streaming Pricing Comparison: How Much Does Video Streaming Cost [2025 Update]

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With the live streaming market growing rapidly in recent years, it’s no surprise that it jumped from $1.76 billion in 2024 to $2.11 billion in 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.7%. Live-streaming services can help content creators, businesses, and entrepreneurs grow in a competitive market. Discover the most suitable subscription plan […]

RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol) – How It Works & Why It Still Matters for Streaming

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RTMP is still the universal ingest standard—paired with HLS/LL-HLS or WebRTC for delivery. Despite all the innovation in streaming technology, Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) continues to play a critical role in live broadcasting. As the most widely supported ingest protocol, RTMP makes it easy to capture and deliver high-quality streams from virtually any encoder. With […]

How To Host MP4 Videos On Your Website

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Looking to embed a high-quality MP4 video on your website that works across all devices? This guide will show you how to host and publish MP4 videos using Dacast, optimize them for fast loading, and securely share them with your audience. MP4 is the industry standard for video hosting in 2026, offering broad compatibility across […]

Top 26 Alternatives to Vimeo in 2026: Pricing, Features & More

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Vimeo was one of the earliest platforms to transform online video hosting, establishing a strong reputation for creativity, quality, and an ad-free viewing experience. From its early years, it attracted filmmakers, artists, and businesses looking for a polished alternative to mainstream video-sharing sites. Today, Vimeo serves a global community of more than 287 million registered […]

The Broadcaster’s Guide to CDNs (Content Delivery Networks)

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Delivering top-tier online video can be challenging. Content files are getting larger and users expect HD streaming to happen instantly. Broadcasters who value quality are incorporating live streaming CDNs (content delivery networks) to meet this growing demand.  At Dacast, we integrate top-tier CDNs to ensure global delivery and low-latency streaming for our broadcasters. As a […]