Live Streaming APIs | Video SDK

Frame Rate (FPS) Explained: What Frames Per Second Means & Which Frame Rate to Use?

Frames per second is the count of images in each second of video, and the rate you choose decides how motion looks, how much bitrate you need and how long your GOP runs. Here are the standard rates, what Apple, YouTube and Amazon IVS ask for, and what variable frame rate does to an encoder.

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What is a Keyframe? Keyframe Intervals and GOPs Explained

A keyframe is the complete picture a decoder can start from, and the keyframe interval decides how fast a viewer can join, seek or switch quality. Here are the frame types, the GOP, the intervals Apple, YouTube, Amazon IVS and Cloudflare ask for, and what OBS auto really sets.

edtech

Engage Your Edtech Business

The education system has shifted all its focus towards growing e-learning classrooms, adapting to new technologies for an augmented teaching and learning system

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What is Video on Demand?

Video on demand delivers pre-recorded video on viewer request through CDN-backed adaptive streaming. This guide covers the VoD pipeline, live vs VoD, security, monetization, and VideoSDK integration.

E-Commerce

The Future of Live Commerce + Trends

Live commerce comes up as an amazing opportunity for small sellers as well as big brands to showcase what they can serve their clients and viewers with, in the most lucrative way.

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Live Streaming vs Video Conferencing - What's the difference?

Live streaming delivers one-to-many broadcasts to large audiences with CDN-based HLS delivery. Video conferencing connects small groups with sub-500ms WebRTC interaction. Learn when to use each, when to combine both, and how VideoSDK supports hybrid event architectures.

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WebRTC vs HLS Streaming: Latency, Scale and Cost Compared

HLS delivers adaptive video at CDN scale with 2-30 s latency. WebRTC enables sub-500ms interactive communication. Learn when to use each and how to combine both protocols in a hybrid streaming architecture.