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Build live video into your product

Native Frame is a live-video platform. Use our SDKs to broadcast and play live streams from web, mobile, and native clients, and our APIs to manage streams, authentication, recording, and delivery — without building video infrastructure yourself.

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The real React player on a sample clip. Compose it yourself in the SDK Playground.

What are you building?​

GuideBroadcast a livestream

Publish live audio and video from a browser or app to your audience.

GuidePlay a stream

Embed a player and let viewers watch your live and recorded streams.

ExampleInteractive & group calls

Build multi-participant, low-latency video — group calls, private calls, screenshare.

PlatformManage the platform

Authentication, recording, ingest, webhooks, analytics, and billing.

Reference​

ReferenceCloud API

Every endpoint, with parameters, schemas, and a try-it panel.

DocSDK reference

Types, methods, and events for the framework you selected.

PlaygroundSDK Playground

Run the player and broadcaster in the browser and edit the code live.

Solution guides​

Building a specific product? These recipes stitch the guides together into a working outcome.

GuideBuild a Live Event

One-to-many webinars, concerts, and launches — broadcast, ingest, and record at scale.

GuideBuild Interactive Video Calls

Multi-participant group and private calls with real-time control.

What's new​

Explore the platform​

Each stage links to its docs — click whichever part you are working on. For how the services behind it actually fit together, see Platform architecture.

Streaming pathBroadcast → Deliver → Play
01GuideStart a stream02ConceptDistribute a stream03GuideView a stream
Platform servicesUnder every stage
PlatformAuthGuideDashboardStreamingLow code

New to live video?​

Start with the concepts — no code required:

Streaming 101 — how live video works, end to endChoosing a streaming protocol — WebRTC vs. HLS vs. RTMPManifests — how players find and switch between streamsPlatform architecture — what runs under the hood

Pick your framework​

The guides adapt to your stack. Native Frame ships SDKs for React, Vanilla JavaScript, iOS, and Android — pick yours with the Framework switcher at the top of the left sidebar and the code samples follow you through the docs.

FrameworksFramework support

Which SDKs exist for which platform, and what each one covers today.

PlaygroundSDK Playground

Run the player and broadcaster components in the browser and edit the code live.