Reliable China Video Hosting

Deliver High Quality Video in Mainland China.

With an ICP license and CDN partners, serving video content in mainland China becomes a reality with Dacast’s advanced video hosting platform.

Online Video Hosting

Organize and Manage Your Videos with our CMS.

Our contract with China-based CDN services ensures fast delivery without buffering, allowing video-on-demand hosting in China in just a few clicks. With multiple points of presence (PoPs) across the mainland, you gain access to 1.402 billion people behind the Great Firewall. Explore Hosting

Adaptive Video Streaming

Smooth playback for every user, automatically.

Our adaptive video player automatically detects the viewers’ internet speed, then delivers the best available video quality. That means minimal buffering and dynamic adaptation to changing network conditions. Learn More

High-Definition Streaming

Crystal-clear video quality on any size screen.

All your video streams are delivered via Tier 1 CDN networks, which means you can deliver pristine HD video to your viewers. Stream in full 1080p at 60 fps for the ultimate in streaming quality. Explore Hosting

Video Library Organization

Access tools to organize your content.

Record live and streaming video to upload to your on-demand library. Maintain 100% control of your content by allowing viewers to watch a replay of the live stream if they missed it the first time. I'm Interested

Advanced Analytics

Track your content’s performance.

See how your videos are performing with the help of Dacast’s easy-to-navigate analytic tools and reports. Gather actionable insights to tailor your video content strategy to your target audience. Get Insights

Video API

Customize your video CMS.

Dacast’s video and player APIs enable your business with video, enhance your mobile apps, and allow you to build your own content management system. Use video API to manually program your video platform. Take control of all aspects of your video player and content. Learn More

Robust China Video Hosting

Enhance Your User Experience

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Geographic and Referrer Restrictions

Restrict access to your content based on geographic regions or/and domains.

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Live Captions and Subtitles

Dacast’s video player is compatible with 608/708 live captions. You can also add subtitles to any VOD.

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Email Capture

Use the in-player email capture form to gather email leads and build your lists.

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“The support that Dacast offers is particularly good compared to other streaming providers, making them a clear choice for my business.”

- Lindsay George, CEO at ComeSee TV

24/7 Technical Support

The reliable help you need, when you need it

Our customer service team is here 24/7 to help you make the most of your streaming solution. Plus access a comprehensive knowledge base and dynamic online community of professionals.

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Most Popular Features

Mobile Streaming

Stream live to phones

Our HTML5 video player ensures compatibility with modern devices and browsers. No configuration is required, whether on a smartphone or a smart TV.

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White-label Platform

Your logo, your brand

Customize our video player with your logo and colors to put your brand front and center. The look and feel of your content are completely up to you.

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High-Definition

Broadcast in full HD quality

Deliver pristine, quality video with multi-bitrate technology in full HD 1080p resolution to ensure that every viewer has an optimal experience.

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Embed Videos

Share video content

Use embed codes to easily share a video or live stream on any web page. Or, share videos with others via social media.

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Video Transcoding

Deliver your video

Use our transcoding services to offer your viewers the video quality they need according to their devices.

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Secure Video Upload

Handle your video library

Bulk upload your video and add the layer of security your want. Access more video uploading and security tools via our advanced video hosting platform.

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Best Streaming Pricing

Feature-rich and cost-competitive

Dacast is the only video platform offering high-performance live streaming and video hosting features at the best prices on the market.

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6 Reasons to Choose Dacast

Live Streaming and Video Hosting Platform

Monetization On All Plans

Monetization On All Plans

Monetize your video content with secure, easy-to-use features. Facilitate global payments, control rates, and promos using a built-in paywall.
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Top-Tier Content Delivery Networks

Top-Tier CDNs

Leverage top-tier CDNs with distributed server networks. The global nature of these servers ensures scalable and high-quality live streaming.
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Video On Demand Platform

Video On Demand Platform

Host, manage and monetize your live and on-demand content, scaling your VOD business through a secure, streaming platform.
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Universal HTML5 Video Streaming

Universal HTML5 Streaming

Stream video through a customizable video player, utilize white-label solutions and embed features to eliminate external distractions across all devices.
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Over-the-Top Live Streaming

Over-the-Top Live Streaming

Broadcast live or on-demand content through Dacast to your own OTT apps across all devices. Distribute and monetize streaming video anytime and anywhere.
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24/7 Tech Support and Knowledgebase

24/7 Tech Support and Help

Contact us 24/7 via live chat or access all the video tutorials and written guides, and explore all features of the video hosting platform.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with streaming live?

Getting started with live streaming on Dacast is simple. Start by creating an account then create a live channel Then set preferences such as encoding, embedding, and monetizations and start streaming.

Can I place a live stream in a playlist?

Rather than adding your live stream to a playlist, you can add it to a package. Navigate to the “Setup” tab, and drag and drop your stream to the package of your choice.

How do I create an HTML5 live channel?

Click “Create” in your Dacast portal. A pop-up window will appear, and you’ll be prompted to add a title and channel type. Choose “HTML5 for all devices.”

Can I stream ad-free with Dacast?

You can stream ad-free with every Dacast plan. However, broadcasters have the option to monetize their content with advertisements if they wish to do so.

How do I create an M3U8 media link?

You can create an M3U8 media link in a few steps. To begin, select “Create” in the “Live Channels” section and select “M3U8” as your channel type.

Do you support multi-bitrate streaming live?

Yes, Dacast supports multi-bitrate streaming. The Dacast player automatically detects the different bitrates of your live stream and allows the viewer to choose between them.