Dacast Fits Into Your Workflow.
Not the Other Way Around.

Connect your existing encoders, tools, and applications to Dacast via RTMP integrations and a full RESTful API. Build custom workflows with our player API and mobile SDKs, or connect Dacast to AI tools through our MCP server.

Two Ways to Integrate with Dacast

Plug in your existing tools

Connect OBS Studio, Wirecast, vMix, StreamYard, or any RTMP/SRT-compatible encoder in minutes. No development work required: just copy your stream key and go.

Or Build with the API

Use Dacast's RESTful JSON API to automate content management, trigger and control live streams, manage VOD and playlists, and pull analytics into your own applications.

Why Teams Integrate with
Dacast

Host, monetize, and broadcast live and on-demand video from one platform that fits the tools you already use.
  • Works with the tools your team already uses.
    Dacast connects directly with OBS Studio, Wirecast, vMix, StreamYard, or any RTMP/SRT-compatible encoder.No middleware, no extra configuration. Explore RTMP streaming
  • A full API for live channels, VOD, playlists, and analytics.
    Dacast's RESTful JSON API gives you programmatic access to live channels, VOD, playlists, folders, bulk uploads, embed codes, and analytics, from any server in any language. Explore the API
  • Build your own video apps with mobile SDKs.
    iOS and Android SDKs let you embed the Dacast video player directly into your own mobile apps. PHP and Node.js SDKs speed up server-side API integrations for your development team. Explore SDKs

Everything Available for Integration

RTMP/SRT Encoder Compatibility

Works with OBS Studio, Wirecast, vMix, StreamYard, or any RTMP or SRT compatible hardware or software encoder.

Explore RTMP streaming

MCP Server

Connect Dacast's streaming and hosting capabilities directly to AI-powered tools via the Dacast Model Context Protocol server.

Explore MCP Server

RESTful JSON API

Programmatic access to live channels, VOD, playlists, uploads, embed codes, and analytics, accessible from any server in any programming language. Available on Scale and Custom plans.

Player API

Control the Dacast player from your own code: start and stop playback, seek, manage volume and fullscreen, swap content, and respond to player events like play, complete, and errors.

Explore the Player API

iOS & Android SDKs

Embed the Dacast player natively into your mobile apps on both Apple and Android platforms.

PHP & Node.js SDKs

Pre-built development kits for faster server-side API implementation, with documented demos and examples.

Built for Teams That Need Video to Work
With Everything Else

Whether you're educating students, engaging congregations, producing events, or connecting teams, Dacast fits how you already work.

Trusted by 2,000+ Organizations

“Dacast isn’t just a service, they’re an active partner. With every business challenge we’ve encountered along the way, Dacast as a partner has been accommodating and supportive and responsive.”
Jace Hall
CEO at Twin Galaxies
“We settled on Dacast because of its attractive subscription packages, easy-to-use interface and consistently high-quality video delivery. The ever-evolving feature list is excellent, and the customer service is truly superb!”
Michael Ahern
Marketing Coordinator
“We carefully selected Dacast to help us deliver all of that video content reliably. Dacast provides a very high-quality video stream at a very competitive price point.”
Johny Giacaman
CEO at Motoraty
“Dacast gave us strong credibility and left us with a good reputation.”
George St. Lawrence
Owner of CDFL

Frequently Asked
Questions

  • What encoders does Dacast work with?
    Dacast works with any RTMP/SRT-compatible encoder. The most commonly used are OBS Studio, Wirecast, vMix, StreamYard, or any RTMP/SRT-compatible encoder. No special configuration is required beyond entering your stream key.
  • What can I do with the Dacast API?
    The Dacast API lets you manage live streams and VOD, organize content into playlists and folders, bulk upload, retrieve embed codes, and pull analytics. It's a RESTful JSON API accessible from any server and any programming language.
  • Is there documentation and a sandbox available?
    Yes. The Dacast Developer Portal includes full API reference documentation, endpoint testing via sandbox, and step-by-step guides for the most common use cases. For additional support, reach the API team at api@dacast.com.
  • Can I build a mobile app using Dacast?
    Yes. Dacast provides iOS and Android SDKs that let you embed the Dacast video player natively into your own mobile applications.
  • Are there SDKs available to speed up development?
    Yes. Dacast offers PHP and Node.js SDKs with pre-built demos and documented examples to reduce development time when building server-side integrations.
  • On which plans is API access available?
    API access is available on the Scale and Custom plans. The Starter and Event plans do not include API access.
  • Does Dacast support MCP (Model Context Protocol)?
    Yes. Dacast runs an MCP server that lets AI assistants and agents connect to your account to work with live streams, videos, and analytics. It's one of the few video platforms to offer native MCP support.

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