Build engaging live stream and interactive video experiences

Why Amazon IVS?

Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is a managed live streaming solution that makes low-latency or real-time video available to viewers around the world, allowing you to create engaging live experiences.

Benefits

Managed live streaming

Create, configure, and deliver live streams to your viewers with a managed service.

Global infrastructure

Use the same live streaming technology and global infrastructure that powers Twitch.

Low latency streaming

Low-latency that can be 3-5 seconds, or real-time that can be under 300 milliseconds, from host to viewer.

Interactive app integration

Integrate into interactive apps with chat APIs, and Player and Broadcast SDKs for mobile and web.

Use cases

Build communities

Let your audiences interact by adding a virtual space to chats alongside your live content.

Monetization

Synchronize companion retail elements with low-latency streams or run live auctions with real-time streams.

Use polls

Get instant feedback from viewers of low-latency streams with polling and voting applications that use timed metadata.

Host collaborative live streams

Build applications where you can bring audience members “on stage” to contribute to the live conversation