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Restream

Restream is a multistreaming platform that enables content creators and businesses to simultaneously broadcast live video to 30+ platforms including YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more. The platform offers REST APIs and WebSocket connections for managing streams, channels, events, and chat.

Restream publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Channels API, Events API, Platforms API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Broadcast, Chat, Content Delivery, Live Streaming, and Multistreaming.

The Restream catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Restream’s developer surface includes authentication, signup flow, engineering blog, pricing, and 13 more developer resources.

56.3/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
7 APIs
BroadcastChatContent DeliveryLive StreamingMultistreamingVideo Streaming

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 56.3/100 · strong
Contract Quality 16.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 16.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 7

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Restream Streaming Updates API

WebSocket API for real-time streaming status updates. Connect to wss://streaming.api.restream.io/ws with an OAuth access token to receive incoming and outgoing stream events, pl...

Restream Chat API

WebSocket API for accessing and managing Restream Chat. Receive real-time chat messages from all connected streaming platforms (Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Discord, LinkedIn, DLi...

Restream Channels API

Channel management and configuration

Restream Events API

Live event management and scheduling

Restream Platforms API

Public platform information

Restream Stream Keys API

Stream key and SRT URL management

Restream User API

User profile and account management

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Postman Collections 5

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Restream API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Restream Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Restream Context

19 classes · 6 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Restream API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Restream API Rules

8 rules · 4 errors 4 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 3

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Channel

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Event

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Platform

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 2

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Restream Channel Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Restream Event Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Restream Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Restream Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Restream Scopes

7 scopes · authorizationCode

7 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Restream Agentic Access

14 operations · 3 acting

14 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: restream
name: Restream
description: Restream is a multistreaming platform that enables content creators and businesses to simultaneously broadcast
  live video to 30+ platforms including YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more. The platform offers REST APIs and WebSocket
  connections for managing streams, channels, events, and chat.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/restream.png
tags:
- Broadcast
- Chat
- Content Delivery
- Live Streaming
- Multistreaming
- Video Streaming
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/restream/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-03-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: restream:restream-streaming-updates-api
  name: Restream Streaming Updates API
  description: WebSocket API for real-time streaming status updates. Connect to wss://streaming.api.restream.io/ws with an
    OAuth access token to receive incoming and outgoing stream events, platform status updates, and viewer counts in real
    time.
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io/private-api/streaming-updates
  baseURL: wss://streaming.api.restream.io
  tags:
  - Real-Time
  - Streaming
  - WebSocket
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/private-api/streaming-updates
- aid: restream:restream-chat-api
  name: Restream Chat API
  description: WebSocket API for accessing and managing Restream Chat. Receive real-time chat messages from all connected
    streaming platforms (Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Discord, LinkedIn, DLive) in a unified event stream. Supports reply and
    relay actions.
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io/chat/getting-started
  baseURL: wss://chat.api.restream.io
  tags:
  - Chat
  - Real-Time
  - Streaming
  - WebSocket
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/chat/getting-started
- aid: restream:restream-channels-api
  name: Restream Channels API
  description: Channel management and configuration
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io
  baseURL: https://api.restream.io/v2
  tags:
  - Channels
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/restream-channels-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
- aid: restream:restream-events-api
  name: Restream Events API
  description: Live event management and scheduling
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io
  baseURL: https://api.restream.io/v2
  tags:
  - Events
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/restream-events-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
- aid: restream:restream-platforms-api
  name: Restream Platforms API
  description: Public platform information
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io
  baseURL: https://api.restream.io/v2
  tags:
  - Platforms
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/restream-platforms-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
- aid: restream:restream-stream-keys-api
  name: Restream Stream Keys API
  description: Stream key and SRT URL management
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io
  baseURL: https://api.restream.io/v2
  tags:
  - Stream Keys
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/restream-stream-keys-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
- aid: restream:restream-user-api
  name: Restream User API
  description: User profile and account management
  humanURL: https://developers.restream.io
  baseURL: https://api.restream.io/v2
  tags:
  - User
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/restream-user-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.restream.io/docs
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/restream/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/restream-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/restream-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/restream-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/restream-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/restreamio
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://restream.io/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://restream.io/privacy
- type: Signup
  url: https://app.restream.io/sign-up
- type: Login
  url: https://app.restream.io/login
- type: Blog
  url: https://restream.io/blog
- type: Pricing
  url: https://restream.io/pricing
- type: Website
  url: https://restream.io
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developers.restream.io
- type: Authentication
  url: https://developers.restream.io/guide/getting-started
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/restreamio
- type: Integrations
  url: https://restream.io/integrations/
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://developers.restream.io/llms.txt
integrations:
- name: YouTube
- name: Facebook
- name: Twitch
- name: LinkedIn
- name: TikTok
- name: Instagram
- name: Kick
- name: Restream Studio
- name: OBS
- name: Zoom
- name: vMix
- name: Streamlabs
- name: Rumble
- name: Trovo
- name: Telegram
- name: Ecamm
- name: XSplit
- name: GoPro
- name: Microsoft Teams (as software)
- name: Microsoft Teams (as platform)
- name: Vimeo
- name: Steam
- name: Elgato Stream Deck
- name: Dropbox
- name: Google Drive
- name: Descript
- name: WooCommerce
- name: Wix
- name: Shopify
- name: Amazon
- name: Etsy
- name: Mixcloud
- name: Amazon Live
- name: Dailymotion
- name: Mux
- name: Substack
- name: Capture card
- name: Xbox
- name: PlayStation
- name: Wirecast Go
- name: Larix Broadcaster
- name: Mobile Streamlabs
- name: TriCaster
- name: Wirecast
- name: LiveU
- name: Zhanqi.tv
- name: Wowza
- name: Vaughn Live
- name: Picarto.TV
- name: Nonolive
- name: Nimo TV
- name: Naver TV
- name: Major League Gaming
- name: KakaoTV
- name: Huya
- name: FC2 Live
- name: Douyu
- name: Breakers.TV
- name: Bilibili
- name: Akamai
- name: SOOP
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com