YouTube Live Streamer
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Install latest/stable of YouTube Live Streamer
Ubuntu 16.04 or later?
Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.
Install using the command line
sudo snap install youtube-live-streamerDon't have snapd? Get set up for snaps.
Details for YouTube Live Streamer
Package name
- youtube-live-streamer
License
- GPL-3.0+
Last updated
- 26 October 2025 - latest/stable
- 26 October 2025 - latest/edge
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Streams video from IP Cam to YouTube Live
Note: only cams with h264 codec are supported at the moment
Getting started
- [RaspberryPi + Raspbian/Raspberry Pi OS] Update
snapdto the latest available version according to https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/installing-snap-on-debian - Install snap:
sudo snap install youtube-live-streamer --edge - Get
stream keyin YouTube Studio (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC/livestreaming) - Open config file for edit:
sudoedit /var/snap/youtube-live-streamer/common/live-streamer.conf - Uncomment
youtube-stream-key: "xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx"line by removing#at the beginning and replacexxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxwith yourstream key - Restart snap:
sudo snap restart youtube-live-streamer
Hints
- You can view configured video streams by opening http://localhost:4080 in browser
Troubleshooting
- Look to the logs with
sudo snap logs youtube-live-streamerorsudo snap logs youtube-live-streamer -f - Create issue on https://github.com/WebRTSP/RTMPVideoStreamer/issues
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Install YouTube Live Streamer on your Linux distribution
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