This is a quick guide to help you understand Castr Dashboard and start setting up your first stream. If you need to learn more about Castr's products, check out our Introduction.
How to Create Your First Stream on Castr
1. Create a new account
If you've already had an account, sign in here.
2. You’ll be directed to the Castr dashboard.
3. In the top, you can find 4 tabs: Livestreams, Pre-recorded Streams, Video Hosting, and Paywall
Click the links to see a thorough tutorial for each product.
4. In the Livestreams tab, choose a type:
Multistream: Stream to multiple destinations at the same time
All in One Stream: Livestream on websites using your own player and stream to multiple social networks at the same time
5. Get started with your 7-day free trial by clicking Activate Trial
To see the limitations of your trial, check out this article.
6. After the Trial activation, you can start creating a new project by entering a Stream Name and choosing a Hosting Region that is closest to your current location, then click Create Stream
Note: After the 7-day free trial, you will lose access to the Castr dashboard. To regain access, you must subscribe to one of our plans.
You've successfully created your first stream on Castr! Let's start adding the platforms and connecting with your encoder before going live.
What's Next?