Owncast
Version: 0.2.3
Required minimum memory: 250MB
Last updated 11 May 2025
Recent Changes
Update owncast to 0.2.3
Prometheus Metrics endpoint not available #4272
FediAuth API issue parsing one-time code request #4316
Notes sent out with Private mode enabled lack a "to" field #4253
If the Fediverse account doesn't exist on the server, EOF error is shown #4215
Fix FediAuth errorMessage being set as a raw error type instead of a string #4333
About
Owncast is a self-hosted live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software. Point your live stream at a server you personally control and regain ownership over your content.
Features
- Self hosted and Independent - Have complete control and ownership over your stream, allowing you to create the content and community you want.
- Chat - The frictionless built-in chat allows your viewers to be a part of the action. Include custom emotes and build chat bots to encourage engagement from your viewers.
- Works with your software - Point your existing broadcasting software at your Owncast server and begin streaming.
- External Storage - Owncast can work with different storage providers to optionally scale your videos to many viewers using only low-powered hardware.
Install Owncast in a few minutes on your server with Cloudron. To install Cloudron first, follow our setup steps.