Node-Media-Server is a high-performance/low-latency/open-source Live Streaming Server developed based on Nodejs.
v4 is design to implement enhanced RTMP FLV v1 support for native HEVC, VP9, AV1.
v4 is no longer compatible with the cn_cdn extension id flv_265 standard.
v4 is no longer compatible with flashplayer's rtmp protocol.
v4 is incompatible with v2. Do not upgrade across major versions.
npm install node-media-server -g
or run directly
npx node-media-server
- HTTP/HTTP2-flv Push/Play
- RTMP/RTMPS Push/Play
- GOP cache
- HTTP-API
- Authentication
- Notification
- Record and Playback
- Rtmp Proxy
| Client | H.264 | HEVC | VP9 | AV1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBS_29.1+ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
| FFmpeg/FFplay_6.1+ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| NodePlayer.js_1.0+ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| NodeMediaClient_3.0+ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
- obs_29.1 or above is required
- ffmpeg_6.1 or above is required
ffmpeg -re -i test_265.mp4 -c copy -f flv rtmp://localhost/live/test_265
ffmpeg -re -i test_av1.mp4 -c copy -f flv http://localhost:8000/live/test_av1.flv
ffplay http://localhost:8000/live/test_265.flv
Apache 2.0
