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Connect Wirecast to Restream

Learn how to set up and use Wirecast with Restream.

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Written by Becca Mintz
Updated over 2 months ago

Wirecast is professional live video streaming software used for creating and broadcasting high-quality live streams.


How to connect Wirecast to Restream

  1. Open Wirecast.

  2. In your menu bar, select Output then Output Settings.

  3. Select RTMP Server and click OK.

  4. Go to your Restream home screen.

  5. Click New Stream and select RTMP | Encoder.

    💡 If you have already created your RTMP stream, click RTMP Setup on the existing stream card.

  6. Copy the RTMP URL and stream key from Restream.

  7. Paste your RTMP URL into the Address field and your Stream Key into the Stream field on Wirecast.

  8. Click OK.


Requirements

  • Wirecast provides recommendations for your streaming settings here.


Monitoring your stream

Once you've initiated your broadcast via Wirecast, you can go back to your home screen on Restream and click View Stream under your RTMP stream card. From there, you can oversee your stream's performance, manage the channels you're streaming to, and keep an eye on viewer counts.

💡 Easily view all incoming chat messages in one place.

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