# Liquidsoap

> Self-hosted, open-source scripting language for building audio and video streams, used by internet radios and web TVs worldwide.

- **Category:** Media Streaming
- **Licence:** GPL-2.0
- **Latest version:** v2.4.6
- **Open source:** oss
- **Languages:** C, OCaml, Liquidsoap
- **Platforms:** Linux, Debian, Build from Source
- **Tags:** Streaming, Videos, Audio, Scripting, Icecast, Radio, Ffmpeg, Broadcasting, Rtmp, Open Source, Self Hosted, Liquidsoap, Webradio, Webtv

## Description

Liquidsoap is a powerful scripting language designed for creating and managing audio and video streams. It is widely used for internet radio stations and web TV, offering a flexible language with operators for playlist management, live input handling, transcoding, and output to streaming servers like Icecast, Shoutcast, YouTube Live, and protocols including RTMP, SRT, and HLS. The software includes built-in FFmpeg integration for encoding, decoding, and filtering. It can be self-hosted via Docker images, native packages (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Alpine), OPAM, or built from source. Major users include Radio France (77 stations), AzuraCast, and LibreTime.

## Links

- [Homepage](https://github.com/savonet/liquidsoap)
- [Website](http://liquidsoap.info)
- [Docker](savonet/liquidsoap)
- [Documentation](https://www.liquidsoap.info/doc-2.4.6/install)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/savonet/liquidsoap)
- [Discord Chat](http://chat.liquidsoap.info/)
- [Blog](https://www.liquidsoap.info/blog/)
- [Bug Reports](https://github.com/savonet/liquidsoap/issues)
- [User Questions](https://github.com/savonet/liquidsoap/discussions)
- [Liquidsoap Book](http://www.liquidsoap.info/book/book.pdf)

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