Bitmovin

Bitmovin Live API

The Live API from Bitmovin — 13 operation(s) for live.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
OTT & Streaming Delivery BC-3740.20

Operations 17

DELETE /encoding/live/encodings/{encoding_id}/dns-mappings Delete all DNS mappings for encoding #
POST /encoding/live/encodings/{encoding_id}/dns-mappings Create new DNS mapping for encoding #
DELETE /encoding/live/encodings/{encoding_id}/dns-mappings/{id} Delete DNS mapping #
DELETE /encoding/live/stream-keys/{stream_key_id} Delete Stream Key #
POST /encoding/live/standby-pools Create new standby pool #
POST /encoding/live/standby-pools/{pool_id}/actions/acquire-encoding Acquire an encoding from a standby pool #
POST /encoding/live/stream-keys Create new stream key #
POST /encoding/live/stream-keys/actions/unassign Unassign stream keys #
POST /encoding/live/standby-pools/{pool_id}/actions/delete-error-encodings Delete error encodings from the standby pool #
PATCH /encoding/live/encodings/{encoding_id}/actions/update-rtmp-ingest-points Update the ingest points of a Redundant RTMP Input #
DELETE /streams/live/{stream_id} Delete Stream #
GET /streams/live/{stream_id} Get live stream by id #
PATCH /streams/live/{stream_id} Partially update live stream by id #
GET /streams/live Get paginated list of live streams #
POST /streams/live Create new live stream #
PUT /streams/live/{stream_id}/start Start live stream by id #
PUT /streams/live/{stream_id}/stop Stop live stream by id #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.bitmovin.com/encoding/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bitmovin/refs/heads/main/openapi/bitmovin-live-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

bitmovin-live-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Bitmovin Live API
  version: '3.0'
  contact:
    name: Bitmovin Inc
    url: https://bitmovin.com
    email: support@bitmovin.com
  termsOfService: https://bitmovin.com
  description: 'Operations tagged Live across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: bitmovin-encoding-api-openapi.yml, bitmovin-platform-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.bitmovin.com/v1
  description: Bitmovin Server
  variables: {}
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
- ApiKeyAuth: []
  TenantOrgId: []
tags:


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