The nginx-rtmp-module is an open-source extension for Nginx that enables RTMP-based live streaming functionality. It adds support for ingesting RTMP video streams and re-streaming through HTTP/HLS/DASH, with various configuration controls and multi-worker streaming capabilities. Supports multi-worker streaming via automatic stream pushing (rtmp_auto_push). Can output HLS streams for playback on mobile and web clients. RTMP endpoint for live video stream ingestion.

Features

  • RTMP endpoint for live video stream ingestion (e.g., rtmp://…)
  • Supports multi-worker streaming via automatic stream pushing (rtmp_auto_push)
  • Can output HLS streams for playback on mobile and web clients
  • Configuration scriptable via Nginx directives in nginx.conf
  • BSD 2-Clause / 3-Clause permissive licensing
  • Note: limited feature support on Windows (e.g., disabled execs, static pull, and auto-push)

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Live Streaming

License

BSD License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Windows

Programming Language

C

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2025-08-13