Lightstream for Web

Free, browser-based live streaming

Lightstream is a no-cost, user-friendly platform for broadcasting live video directly from your web browser or from a downloadable desktop client. There’s no complicated setup and no upfront fees — create a free account and begin streaming from any connected device, wherever you are.

Fast setup — no special skills needed

You don’t have to be a professional video technician to go live. Log into your Lightstream account and in minutes you can be sending a stream to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and other major services. Because the system is cloud-oriented, your assets and scenes are accessible from any device, and you can even manage broadcasts from a smartphone.

Who benefits most

• Visual artists and creators looking to showcase performances or workshops
• Gamers who want to share live gameplay and interact with viewers
• Brands and small businesses streaming promotional or product videos

Key capabilities

• Browser-first workflow plus an optional local app for extra control
• Cloud storage so scenes and media travel with your account
• Mobile remote control to manage streams on the go
• Free entry-level access with the option to upgrade as your needs grow

Plans and scalability

Lightstream is designed to be approachable for beginners while still supporting more advanced workflows. Start on a Basic free tier and move to a Pro plan when you need higher-performance features or additional customization.