← Use Cases / use-cases / media-streaming
Upload, encode, and deliver videos
Building a video platform requires upload handling, encoding to multiple resolutions, adaptive bitrate delivery, and global distribution. Cloudflare Stream handles all of this — upload, transcode, store, and deliver — with no video infrastructure to manage.
Solutions
Stream
Upload, encode, store, and deliver video with adaptive bitrate streaming. Learn more about Stream.
- Automatic encoding - Videos transcoded to multiple resolutions and formats on upload with no infrastructure to manage
- Adaptive bitrate - HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) and Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH) automatically adjusts quality to match viewer bandwidth
- Global delivery - Video served directly from Cloudflare's edge network without a separate Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Stream Live
Live streaming with automatic recording and instant playback. Learn more about Stream Live.
- Live streaming - Low-latency live video with automatic recording and instant playback after the stream ends
RealtimeKit
Add customizable live video and voice to web or mobile applications. Learn more about RealtimeKit.
- Real-time communication - Add peer-to-peer video and audio directly to your application