Castr

Castr Live Streams API

Live streams and their multistream platform destinations.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 9

GET /live_streams List live streams #
POST /live_streams Create a new live stream #
GET /live_streams/{stream_id} Get a live stream #
PATCH /live_streams/{stream_id} Update a live stream #
DELETE /live_streams/{stream_id} Delete a live stream #
GET /live_streams/{stream_id}/epg Get live EPG #
POST /live_streams/{stream_id}/platforms Add a multistream platform destination #
PATCH /live_streams/{stream_id}/platforms/{platform_id} Update a platform destination #
DELETE /live_streams/{stream_id}/platforms/{platform_id} Delete a platform destination #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.castr.com/docs/getting-started
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APIReference
https://developers.castr.com/reference/get_v2-live-streams
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Documentation
https://developers.castr.com/docs/create-sub-second-streams
📖
Documentation
https://developers.castr.com/docs/post-a-video
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Documentation
https://developers.castr.com/docs/create-a-livestream-pu

Specifications

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

Other Resources

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PostmanCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/castr-live/refs/heads/main/collections/castr-live.postman_collection.json
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OpenCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/castr-live/refs/heads/main/collections/castr-live.opencollection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

castr-live-live-streams-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Castr Live Streams API
  description: Castr is a live video streaming, multistreaming, and video-hosting (VOD) platform.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Castr
    url: https://castr.com
  x-modeled: true
servers:
- url: https://api.castr.com/v2
  description: Castr production API
security:
- apiToken: []
tags:
- name: Live Streams
  description: Live streams and their multistream platform destinations.
paths:
  /live_streams:
    get:
      operationId: listLiveStreams
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: List live streams
      description: Lists the live streams in your account.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of live streams.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStream'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createLiveStream
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Create a new live stream
      description: Creates a live stream that ingests an RTMP or SRT source and can multistream to multiple destinations.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStreamCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The created live stream.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStream'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /live_streams/{stream_id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StreamId'
    get:
      operationId: getLiveStream
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Get a live stream
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested live stream.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStream'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      operationId: updateLiveStream
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Update a live stream
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStreamUpdate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated live stream.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LiveStream'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteLiveStream
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Delete a live stream
      responses:
        '204':
          description: The live stream was deleted.
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /live_streams/{stream_id}/epg:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StreamId'
    get:
      operationId: getLiveStreamEpg
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Get live EPG
      description: Returns the electronic program guide (schedule) for a live stream.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The EPG for the stream.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /live_streams/{stream_id}/platforms:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StreamId'
    post:
      operationId: addPlatform
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Add a multistream platform destination
      description: Adds a destination (YouTube, Facebook, custom RTMP, etc.) that the stream is restreamed to.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PlatformCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The added platform destination.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Platform'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /live_streams/{stream_id}/platforms/{platform_id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/StreamId'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PlatformId'
    patch:
      operationId: updatePlatform
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Update a platform destination
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PlatformCreate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The updated platform destination.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Platform'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deletePlatform
      tags:
      - Live Streams
      summary: Delete a platform destination
      responses:
        '204':
          description: The platform destination was deleted.
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  parameters:
    PlatformId:
      name: platform_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the platform destination.
      schema:
        type: string
    StreamId:
      name: stream_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the stream.
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    LiveStream:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
        ingest:
          type: object
          properties:
            rtmp_url:
              type: string
            srt_url:
              type: string
            stream_key:
              type: string
        playback:
          type: object
          properties:
            hls_url:
              type: string
            embed_url:
              type: string
        platforms:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Platform'
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    LiveStreamCreate:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
        record:
          type: boolean
          description: Enable cloud recording of the stream.
    Platform:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
          description: Destination type (e.g. youtube, facebook, custom_rtmp).
        name:
          type: string
        rtmp_url:
          type: string
        stream_key:
          type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
    LiveStreamUpdate:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
        record:
          type: boolean
    PlatformCreate:
      type: object
      required:
      - type
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        rtmp_url:
          type: string
        stream_key:
          type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
  securitySchemes:
    apiToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: authorization
      description: API token issued from the Castr account settings API section (https://castr.com/app/manage/api), sent in the authorization header.