Ant Media

name: Ant Media
description: Ant Media Server is a scalable, open-source media server for ultra-low latency live streaming and WebRTC-based
  video applications. It supports WebRTC, RTMP, RTSP, SRT, HLS, and CMAF protocols, enabling developers to build real-time
  video applications with sub-second latency. Available in Community (open-source) and Enterprise editions with adaptive bitrate
  streaming, cloud auto-scaling, video recording, and REST API management.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/ant-media.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ant-media/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-03-01'
modified: '2026-04-19'
specificationVersion: '0.16'
tags:
- Broadcasting
- Live Streaming
- Media
- Streaming
- Video
- WebRTC
apis:
- name: Ant Media Server REST API
  description: The Ant Media Server REST API provides programmatic access to all streaming server management functions including
    stream management, broadcast configuration, recording control, token authentication, cluster management, and server settings.
    Supports RTMP ingest, WebRTC publish/play, HLS delivery, and adaptive bitrate configuration.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Broadcasting
  - HLS
  - Live Streaming
  - Media Server
  - RTMP
  - Streaming
  - Video
  - WebRTC
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/getting-started/quick-start/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/rest-api-guide/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/ant-media/Ant-Media-Server
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/
    title: JavaScript SDK
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/
    title: Android SDK
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/
    title: iOS SDK
  contact:
  - FN: Ant Media Support
    url: https://antmedia.io/contact/
- aid: ant-media:ant-media-broadcasts-api
  name: Ant Media Broadcasts API
  description: The Broadcasts API from Ant Media — 45 operation(s) for broadcasts.
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Broadcasts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ant-media-broadcasts-api-openapi.yml
- aid: ant-media:ant-media-filters-api
  name: Ant Media Filters API
  description: The Filters API from Ant Media — 7 operation(s) for filters.
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Filters
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ant-media-filters-api-openapi.yml
- aid: ant-media:ant-media-push-notification-api
  name: Ant Media Push Notification API
  description: The Push Notification API from Ant Media — 3 operation(s) for push notification.
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Push Notification
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ant-media-push-notification-api-openapi.yml
- aid: ant-media:ant-media-version-api
  name: Ant Media Version API
  description: The Version API from Ant Media — 1 operation(s) for version.
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Version
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ant-media-version-api-openapi.yml
- aid: ant-media:ant-media-vods-api
  name: Ant Media Vods API
  description: The Vods API from Ant Media — 8 operation(s) for vods.
  humanURL: https://antmedia.io/rest/
  baseURL: https://your-ant-media-server:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v2/
  tags:
  - Vods
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ant-media-vods-api-openapi.yml
integrations:
- name: 'Circle: Online Video Conferencing (Free)'
- name: _N9KR90oXoS
- name: customer_agent
- name: zixi-plugin
- name: Media Push Plugin
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com
  X: apievangelist
  url: https://apievangelist.com
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/ant-media-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/ant-media-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antmedia
- type: Portal
  url: https://antmedia.io
- type: Documentation
  url: https://antmedia.io/docs/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/getting-started/quick-start/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://antmedia.io/pricing/
- type: Blog
  url: https://antmedia.io/blog/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/ant-media
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/ant-media/Ant-Media-Server
- type: Support
  url: https://antmedia.io/support/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://antmedia.io/terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://antmedia.io/privacy-policy/
- type: JSONSchema
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ant-media/refs/heads/main/json-schema/ant-media-broadcast-schema.json
  title: Broadcast Schema
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ant-media/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/ant-media-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Ultra-Low Latency WebRTC Streaming
    description: Achieve sub-500ms latency with WebRTC-based publish and play, enabling real-time interactive video applications
      like auctions, gaming, and telehealth.
  - name: Multi-Protocol Support
    description: Ingest and deliver streams via RTMP, RTSP, SRT, WebRTC, HLS, CMAF, and LL-HLS, supporting a wide range of
      encoders and players.
  - name: Adaptive Bitrate Streaming
    description: Automatically transcode streams to multiple bitrate/resolution ladders and deliver the optimal quality based
      on viewer bandwidth.
  - name: Video Recording and VoD
    description: Record live streams to MP4 or HLS on local disk or cloud storage, creating video-on-demand assets from live
      broadcasts automatically.
  - name: Cluster and Auto-Scaling
    description: Deploy Ant Media Server in horizontal cluster mode with auto-scaling on AWS, Azure, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud
      for high-concurrency events.
  - name: REST API Management
    description: Full programmatic control of streams, broadcasts, conferences, and server settings via a comprehensive REST
      API.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Telehealth and Remote Consultations
    description: Enable HIPAA-compliant real-time video consultations between patients and healthcare providers with sub-second
      latency.
  - name: Live E-Commerce and Auctions
    description: Power interactive live shopping experiences and real-time bidding platforms with low-latency video and chat.
  - name: E-Learning and Virtual Classrooms
    description: Deliver interactive live lectures, webinars, and virtual classrooms with two-way video and screen sharing.
  - name: Gaming and Esports Broadcasting
    description: Broadcast gaming sessions and esports events with RTMP ingest from OBS and HLS/WebRTC delivery to viewers
      at scale.
  - name: Video Surveillance
    description: Ingest RTSP streams from IP cameras and provide browser-based WebRTC viewing with recording and motion detection.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: OBS Studio
    description: Ingest live streams from OBS Studio via RTMP for broadcast to WebRTC, HLS, or RTSP viewers through Ant Media
      Server.
  - name: AWS / Azure / GCP
    description: Deploy Ant Media Server clusters with auto-scaling on major cloud platforms using marketplace images and
      SDK integrations.
  - name: Zoom
    description: Integrate Zoom meetings and webinars with Ant Media Server for re-broadcasting to larger streaming audiences.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://antmedia.io/marketplace/
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://antmedia.io/llms.txt