Streaming Plugin

RTMP/HLS live streaming with viewer analytics, DVR, and moderation. Pro plugin.

Requires: Basic license tier or higher. nself license set nself_pro_...

Install

nself license set nself_pro_xxxxx...
nself plugin install streaming

What It Does

Adds a live streaming platform to your ɳSelf stack. Accepts RTMP ingest from OBS, mobile apps, or encoders, and distributes as HLS to viewers. Includes DVR (time-shifting / replay), real-time viewer analytics, chat moderation integration, and stream key management per user or channel.

Configuration

Env Var	Default	Description
STREAMING_PORT	3084	Streaming management API port
STREAMING_RTMP_PORT	1935	RTMP ingest port
STREAMING_HLS_SEGMENT_DURATION	2	HLS segment duration in seconds
STREAMING_DVR_ENABLED	true	Enable DVR/replay
STREAMING_DVR_DURATION	7200	DVR window in seconds
STREAMING_RECORDING_BUCKET	—	MinIO bucket for recordings

Ports

Port	Purpose
3084	Streaming management REST API
1935	RTMP ingest

Database Tables

10 tables added to your Postgres database:

• np_streaming_streams, stream channel definitions
• np_streaming_stream_keys, per-user stream keys
• np_streaming_sessions, live session records
• np_streaming_viewers, concurrent viewer tracking
• np_streaming_analytics, viewer event analytics
• np_streaming_dvr_segments, DVR segment index
• np_streaming_recordings, VOD archive records
• np_streaming_thumbnails, stream preview thumbnails
• np_streaming_moderation, moderation actions
• np_streaming_chat_links, linked chat room associations

Nginx Routes

Route	Target
/streaming/	Stream management API
/hls/	HLS manifest and segment delivery