VidiyoVidiyo for live streamers
Live now. Channel always on.
Stream with real-time chat, reactions, and gifts. When you end the live, your 24/7 channel keeps playing for lean-back viewers.
Free to create. Free to watch. No waitlist. Your content stays yours.
What is Vidiyo for Live streamers?
Vidiyo is a free FAST channel platform for live streamers. Go live with chat and gifts, then keep a 24/7 channel on air.
Viewers watch on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, iOS, Android, and web. Phone companion chat works while the TV plays. For launch paths that start with live or thin libraries, see the Learn guide on launching with no library.
- Is Vidiyo free for live streamers?
- Yes. Going live and running a channel are free. Optional Create Credits are only for AI generation tools.
- Does Vidiyo support live chat and gifts?
- Yes. Live sessions include real-time chat, reactions, and gifts. TV viewers can use a phone companion experience for chat.
- What happens on Vidiyo when I am not live?
- Your 24/7 schedule keeps playing uploaded videos and past content so the channel stays on air between lives.
- Can I schedule a Vidiyo live for later?
- Yes. Studio supports scheduling a live ahead of time so it shows up for viewers when the slot starts.
Why live streamers pick Vidiyo
Live energy plus a channel that still exists when you log off.
Phone-first live
Go live from your phone or web with chat, reactions, and gifts. Schedule lives ahead when you want a fixed slot.
Companion chat on TV
Viewers can watch on the living-room screen and chat from the phone in their hand.
Channel when you sleep
Park VODs, highlights, and past lives on a week grid so the channel keeps earning attention offline.
Gifts and ads
Earn from live gifts and from ad revenue share when people watch your linear channel.
How does Vidiyo work for live streamers?
Live first, then fill the hours you are offline.
Create a channel
Sign up free, open Studio, and create a channel for your live shows and VODs.
Go live
Start a live from phone or web. Chat and gifts turn on for the session.
Fill the off-hours
Upload highlights and VODs onto the week grid, or auto-fill, so the channel keeps playing.
What you get on Vidiyo
| Live | Phone and web, with chat and gifts |
|---|---|
| Scheduled lives | Supported in Studio |
| Offline hours | 24/7 VOD schedule |
| Screens | Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, web, iOS, Android |
| Price | Free to create and stream |
| Companion | Phone chat while TV plays |
Who is Vidiyo for among live streamers?
Good fit
- Creators who go live from a phone today
- Streamers who want gifts plus a linear presence
- Hosts who need the channel to stay on between lives
Not the right page
- Enterprise broadcasters replacing Amagi playout
- Anyone who only wants on-demand VOD with no live or linear
Straight answers.
Is Vidiyo free for live streamers?
Yes. Going live and running a channel are free. Optional Create Credits are only for AI generation tools.
Does Vidiyo support live chat and gifts?
Yes. Live sessions include real-time chat, reactions, and gifts. TV viewers can use a phone companion experience for chat.
What happens on Vidiyo when I am not live?
Your 24/7 schedule keeps playing uploaded videos and past content so the channel stays on air between lives.
Can I schedule a Vidiyo live for later?
Yes. Studio supports scheduling a live ahead of time so it shows up for viewers when the slot starts.
How do viewers watch my live on TV?
They open Vidiyo on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, web, iOS, or Android. You broadcast into Vidiyo; they tune in on the apps.
How do live streamers earn on Vidiyo?
Gifts and tips during live, plus ad revenue share when people watch your linear channel. Paid episodes and shoppable tags are optional.
Is there a waitlist for live on Vidiyo?
No. Sign up and start creating. Live and channels are free to run.
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Go live today
Start a free channel, hit live from your phone, and keep the grid full when you log off.