SELF-HOSTED VIDEO CMS • CREATOR COMMUNITY • MULTI-PARTICIPANT LIVE STREAMING
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PlayHub – Video CMS, Creator Neighborhood & Reside Streaming Platform
PlayHub is a self-hosted platform for publishing video, constructing creator channels and communities, and producing multi-participant dwell streams. One set up covers uploads, Shorts, dwell rooms, replays, messaging, monetization, moderation, and administration.
Viewer Expertise
- Responsive discovery pages for trending movies, classes, creators, dwell streams, and really helpful content material.
- Search throughout movies, channels, playlists, dwell streams, and tags.
- Video playback with high quality choice, captions, saved progress, and watch historical past.
- Devoted vertical Shorts feed with creator and engagement controls.
- Public creator channels with cowl photos, social hyperlinks, verification, statistics, subscriptions, and notification settings.
- Private and non-private playlists, Watch Later, appreciated movies, favorites, bookmarks, historical past, and private library collections.
- Feedback, replies, reactions, mentions, stickers, media attachments for signed-in customers, and content material reporting.
Publishing & Creator Studio
- Guided native add with resumable transfers, validation, progress, and processing standing.
- FFmpeg and FFprobe processing for media particulars, orientation, thumbnails, and configured renditions.
- Customized thumbnails, classes, tags, language, viewers settings, visibility, scheduling, and monetization controls.
- Direct URL import plus supplier settings for YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and Twitch.
- Admin mass import with class, visibility, tags, duplicate dealing with, and error controls.
- Creator Studio for managing movies, Shorts, feedback, playlists, channel particulars, analytics, and earnings.
- Native media storage or configured S3-compatible object storage.
Communities & Messaging
- Creator group posts with textual content and media.
- Publish reactions, threaded feedback, studies, and categorized stickers.
- Neighborhood discovery and channel subscriptions.
- Personal conversations opened immediately from creator profiles.
- Notifications for account exercise, content material, dwell streams, replays, moderation, and participant occasions.
Multi-Participant Reside Streaming
- Broadcast from a browser digicam and microphone, display share, or exterior RTMP encoder.
- Configure title, description, class, tags, visibility, schedule, thumbnail, and participant entry earlier than going dwell.
- Host, visitor, participant, moderator, and viewer roles inside the identical room.
- Viewer be part of requests for audio-only or audio-and-video participation, topic to host or moderator approval.
- Visitor invites, username options, backstage administration, acceptance, and removing.
- Adaptive grid, host focus, cut up display, display share, and highlight layouts.
- Automated reconnect, media republishing, muted native host preview, and diagnostics for connections, gadgets, tracks, bitrate, latency, and body charge.
Reside Interplay & Moderation
- Reside chat, reactions, pinned messages, sluggish mode, message deletion, and viewer restrictions.
- Polls and aim bars that replace for hosts, contributors, and viewers in the course of the stream.
- Moderators can handle chat, ban viewers, prohibit feedback, approve be part of requests, and take away contributors.
- Be part of, go away, removing, ballot, present, sticker, tip, and system occasions are retained for the replay.
Replay Expertise
- Room-composite recording of the lively stage, together with participant labels and designed audio-only identification tiles.
- Replay processing, media inspection, thumbnail technology, and non-obligatory cloud replication.
- Responsive playback for portrait and panorama recordings inside a secure participant space.
- Chat replay, chapters, prime moments, stream occasions, feedback, likes, clips, and contribution historical past.
- Replay analytics, creator particulars, associated streams, tags, sharing, and replay-ready notifications for streamers, viewers, and contributors.
Monetization
- Pockets balances, transaction historical past, and top-up checkout by way of configured Stripe or PayPal workflows.
- Preset and customized suggestions with configurable minimal and most values.
- Presents and categorized tremendous stickers with costs, pockets checks, dwell animations, and replay historical past.
- Memberships, creator earnings, platform fee, contribution totals, and payout data.
- Income studies with date filters, supply breakdowns, creator efficiency, and export actions.
- Picture, media, or trusted HTML commercials with placement, scheduling, concentrating on, show guidelines, efficiency knowledge, and VAST pre-roll settings.
Administration & Operations
- Dashboard and analytics: platform exercise, development, engagement, income, system well being, current modifications, and exports.
- Customers and creators: account standing, roles, verification, quotas, bans, e mail actions, creator purposes, suspension, and deletion controls.
- Content material and dwell streams: movies, Shorts, posts, classes, approvals, that includes, bulk actions, imports, lively rooms, scheduled streams, and replays.
- Moderation and assist: studies with reported-item previews, assignments, priorities, resolutions, buyer tickets, incidents, brokers, and SLA standing.
- Roles and permissions: customized admin roles, permission teams, invites, scopes, workforce members, and entry standing.
- Commerce: adverts, memberships, funds, commissions, creator earnings, items, stickers, and catalog administration.
- Web site settings: branding, navigation, authentication, e mail, SMS, uploads, imports, storage, dwell providers, integrations, and upkeep.
- System instruments: cache controls, logs, diagnostics, scheduler stock, cron configuration, backups, and failed-job visibility.
Design, Branding & Localization
- Responsive layouts for desktop, pill, and cell.
- Gentle and true-dark themes with configurable accent palettes, together with Obsidian Gold.
- Uploaded emblem and favicon assist, plus editable homepage presentation copy.
- 128 bundled language packs with an admin translation editor.
- Constant dialogs, dropdowns, cell backside sheets, notifications, loading states, and empty states.
Storage, Backups & Background Work
- Native storage and S3-compatible object-storage workflows.
- Selectable database, supply, media, file, and folder backups with dimension inspection and large-file dealing with.
- Scheduled computerized backups with backup historical past and standing summaries.
- Queue staff for media processing, replay finalization, notifications, and background duties.
- Laravel Scheduler assist for publishing, upkeep, backups, and recurring jobs.
- System logs, failed-job monitoring, diagnostics, cache administration, and administrative change historical past.
Guided Set up
- Necessities: checks PHP, extensions, database entry, Redis, Node.js, npm, FFmpeg, Docker, storage, HTTPS, disk capability, and required course of capabilities.
- Configuration: collects web site, database, Redis, timezone, license, and administrator particulars.
- Set up: shows dependency set up, frontend construct, migrations, present and sticker catalogs, and administrator provisioning in a dwell console.
- Full: verifies the set up and opens the web site.
The package deal additionally gives a Docker runtime installer and templates for LiveKit signaling, RTMP ingress, room-composite egress, configuration, and repair startup.
Expertise Stack
- Laravel 13
- React 19 and Vite
- MySQL or MariaDB
- Redis
- FFmpeg and FFprobe
- LiveKit, RTMP ingress, and room-composite egress
- Docker Engine and Docker Compose v2
- Background queues and Laravel Scheduler
Server Necessities
Please evaluate these necessities earlier than buying. PlayHub is a media-processing and real-time streaming utility. Normal shared internet hosting is normally not appropriate except it gives all required binaries, background processes, Docker entry, Redis, and open media ports.
- PHP 8.3 or newer with required PHP extensions
- MySQL or MariaDB
- Redis with personal, authenticated entry
- Node.js 20.19.0 or newer and npm 9 or newer
- FFmpeg and FFprobe
- Docker Engine and Docker Compose v2 for dwell streaming
See the full server requirements and installation guide earlier than deployment.
Package deal Consists of
- Laravel utility supply and Composer dependencies
- React and Vite frontend supply
- 4-step internet installer
- Database migrations and bundled catalog importers
- Present and sticker catalog information
- Default emblem and favicon
- LiveKit Docker runtime installer and templates
- Apache guidelines and Nginx configuration examples
- On-line and package deal documentation
Third-Occasion Companies & Essential Notes
- Fee options require your personal supported Stripe and/or PayPal credentials.
- Cloud storage requires a appropriate supplier account, bucket, credentials, and community configuration.
- Exterior imports, e mail supply, and SMS supply depend upon the corresponding third-party providers and credentials.
- Reside streaming requires the included Docker runtime to be put in and configured after the net installer finishes.
- Demo movies, photos, customers, transactions, and presentation statistics are for preview solely and usually are not included as manufacturing content material.
- Third-party logos belong to their respective house owners. PlayHub shouldn’t be affiliated with or endorsed by these suppliers.
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Documentation covers set up, server configuration, dwell streaming, storage, queues, scheduling, backups, safety, troubleshooting, and utility settings.
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