PeerTube
  1. Live Videos
PeerTube
  • Abuses
    • List abuses
      GET
    • Report an abuse
      POST
    • Delete an abuse
      DELETE
    • Update an abuse
      PUT
    • List messages of an abuse
      GET
    • Add message to an abuse
      POST
    • Delete an abuse message
      DELETE
    • List my abuses
      GET
  • Accounts
    • List accounts
      GET
    • Get an account
      GET
    • List ratings of an account
      GET
    • List videos of an account
      GET
  • Video Channels
    • List video channels of an account
      GET
    • List video channels
      GET
    • Create a video channel
      POST
    • Delete a video channel
      DELETE
    • Get a video channel
      GET
    • Update a video channel
      PUT
    • Delete channel avatar
      DELETE
    • Update channel avatar
      POST
    • Delete channel banner
      DELETE
    • Update channel banner
      POST
  • Config
    • Get instance public configuration
      GET
    • Get instance "About" information
      GET
    • Delete instance runtime configuration
      DELETE
    • Get instance runtime configuration
      GET
    • Set instance runtime configuration
      PUT
  • Homepage
    • Get instance custom homepage
    • Set instance custom homepage
  • Feeds
    • List videos of subscriptions tied to a token
    • List comments on videos
    • List videos
  • Job
    • List instance jobs
  • Session
    • Login prerequisite
    • Logout
    • Login
  • Plugins
    • List plugins
    • List available plugins
    • Install a plugin
    • Uninstall a plugin
    • Update a plugin
    • Get a plugin
    • Get a plugin's public settings
    • Get a plugin's registered settings
    • Set a plugin's settings
  • Search
    • Search channels
    • Search playlists
    • Search videos
  • Account Blocks
    • List account blocks
    • Block an account
    • Unblock an account by its handle
  • Server Blocks
    • List server blocks
    • Block a server
    • Unblock a server by its domain
  • Instance Follows
    • List instances following the server
    • Remove or reject a follower to your server
    • Accept a pending follower to your server
    • Reject a pending follower to your server
    • List instances followed by the server
    • Follow a list of actors (PeerTube instance, channel or account)
    • Unfollow an actor (PeerTube instance, channel or account)
  • Video Mirroring
    • List videos being mirrored
    • Mirror a video
    • Delete a mirror done on a video
  • Instance Redundancy
    • Update a server redundancy policy
  • Users
    • List users
    • Create a user
    • Resend user verification link
    • Register a user
    • Delete a user
    • Get a user
    • Update a user
    • Verify a user
  • My User
    • Get my user information
    • Update my user information
    • Delete my avatar
    • Update my user avatar
    • Get my user used quota
    • Get videos of my user
    • Get rate of my user for a video
  • My History
    • List watched videos history
    • Clear video history
  • My Notifications
    • Update my notification settings
    • List my notifications
    • Mark notifications as read by their id
    • Mark all my notification as read
  • My Subscriptions
    • Get my user subscriptions
    • Add subscription to my user
    • Get if subscriptions exist for my user
    • List videos of subscriptions of my user
    • Delete subscription of my user
    • Get subscription of my user
  • Video Playlists
    • Check video exists in my playlists
    • List video playlists
    • Create a video playlist
    • List available playlist privacy policies
    • Delete a video playlist
    • Get a video playlist
    • Update a video playlist
    • Reorder a playlist
    • Delete an element from a playlist
    • Update a playlist element
  • Videos
    • Get video imports of my user
    • List videos of a playlist
    • Add a video in a playlist
  • Video
    • List videos of a video channel
    • List videos
    • List available video categories
    • Import a video
    • List available video languages
    • List available video licences
    • List available video privacy policies
    • Upload a video
    • Cancel the resumable upload of a video, deleting any data uploaded so far
    • Initialize the resumable upload of a video
    • Send chunk for the resumable upload of a video
    • Delete a video
    • Get a video
    • Update a video
    • Get complete video description
    • Add a view to a video
    • Set watching progress of a video
  • Video Blocks
    • List video blocks
    • Unblock a video by its id
    • Block a video
  • Live Videos
    • Create a live
      POST
    • Get information about a live
      GET
    • Update information about a live
      PUT
  • Video Ownership Change
    • List video ownership changes
    • Accept ownership change request
    • Refuse ownership change request
    • Request ownership change
  • Video Captions
    • List captions of a video
    • Delete a video caption
    • Add or replace a video caption
  • Video Comments
    • List threads of a video
    • Create a thread
    • Get a thread
    • Delete a comment or a reply
    • Reply to a thread of a video
  • Video Rates
    • Like/dislike a video
  1. Live Videos

Create a live

Live Test Server (live data - latest nightly version)
https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1
Live Test Server (live data - latest nightly version)
https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1
POST
/videos/live
Live VideosVideo
Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST 'https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1/videos/live' \
--form 'channelId=""' \
--form 'name=""'
Response Response Example
200 - Example 1
{
    "video": {
        "id": {},
        "shortUUID": {},
        "uuid": {}
    }
}

Request

Body Params multipart/form-data
category
string 
optional
channelId
string 
required
Channel id that will contain this live video
commentsEnabled
string 
optional
Enable or disable comments for this live video/replay
description
string 
optional
Live video/replay description
downloadEnabled
string 
optional
Enable or disable downloading for the replay of this live video
language
string 
optional
licence
string 
optional
name
string 
required
Live video/replay name
nsfw
string 
optional
Whether or not this live video/replay contains sensitive content
permanentLive
string 
optional
User can stream multiple times in a permanent live
previewfile
file 
optional
Live video/replay preview file
privacy
string 
optional
saveReplay
string 
optional
support
string 
optional
A text tell the audience how to support the creator
Example:
Please support our work on https://soutenir.framasoft.org/en/ <3
tags
string 
optional
Live video/replay tags (maximum 5 tags each between 2 and 30 characters)
thumbnailfile
file 
optional
Live video/replay thumbnail file

Responses

🟢200successful operation
application/json
Body
video
object 
optional
id
object 
optional
shortUUID
object 
optional
uuid
object 
optional
🟠400Disambiguate via `type`: - default type for a validation error - `live_conflicting_permanent_and_save_replay` for conflicting parameters set
🟠403Disambiguate via `type`: - `live_not_enabled` for a disabled live feature - `live_not_allowing_replay` for a disabled replay feature - `max_instance_lives_limit_reached` for the absolute concurrent live limit - `max_user_lives_limit_reached` for the user
Modified at 2022-09-10 22:29:50
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