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Wowza Streaming Engine
Wowza GoCoder SDK

1. Get a Wowza Streaming Engine License

To use Wowza Streaming Engine™ software, you need a valid license. You can:

Register for a free standard trial or developer trial to receive a trial license key by email.
Purchase a monthly, annual or perpetual license.

2. Download the Wowza Streaming Engine Installer*

The current version is Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.0, build 20200213142111, released on February 18, 2020.

*To update an existing installation of Wowza Streaming Engine with the latest features and enhancements, sign in to your Wowza account and go to My Downloads. After downloading the update, see How to update your Wowza Streaming Engine installation.

Windows

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To install:

Double-click the WowzaStreamingEngine-4.8.0-windows-installer.exe installer file and follow the onscreen instructions.
To run Wowza™ Transcoder on Windows Server 2008 or 2012 the following components are required:
.NET Framework 3.5.1
Desktop Experience

Mac

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To install:

Open WowzaStreamingEngine-4.8.0-osx-installer.dmg.
Double-click the installer package icon and follow the onscreen instructions.

Linux 64-bit

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To install:

sudo chmod +x WowzaStreamingEngine-4.8.0-linux-x64-installer.run
sudo ./WowzaStreamingEngine-4.8.0-linux-x64-installer.run
Follow the onscreen instructions.

Wowza Streaming Engine Quick-Start Guides | Wowza Streaming Engine Documentation

Deployment Options

On-Premises

Run Wowza Streaming Engine on one or more computers at your physical location, on your hardware, across your Internet connection.

Simply pay for each active instance and run multiple Wowza Streaming Engine instances on multiple computers using a single subscription license key; you don't need to purchase a separate license key for each machine.

Learn More about On-Premises Deployment »

Cloud

Deploying Wowza software in the cloud means streaming your content from high-performance virtual machines hosted remotely.

Wowza Streaming Engine works with virtually all cloud hosting services, including Amazon EC2, Google Compute Engine, and others.

See All Cloud Deployment Options »

1. Get a Wowza GoCoder SDK License

To use Wowza GoCoder SDK™ software, you need a valid license. You can register for a free license to receive a license key by email.

2. Download the Wowza GoCoder SDK Installer

The Wowza GoCoder software development kit (SDK) simplifies development of live audio- and video-streaming apps with a cross-platform API that provides capture and encoding support for a broad range of handheld devices. Download the latest builds for iOS and Android below, or access previous releases.

iOS

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Android

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3. Start Building Your App

Once you've downloaded and installed the GoCoder SDK, it's time to start building your app. Check out sample apps and visit the Wowza Developer blog and GoCoder SDK forum for more information.