Nimble Streamer
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Nimble Streamer, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Nimble Streamer's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Nimble Streamer instance | $50 a month | Software media server for live and VOD streaming · Nimble Streamer instance requires 50 USD per month subscription. |
| Full data slice | — | At least one full slice is required for a WMSPanel account |
| Nimble Streamer | $50 a month | Per server instance · some workflows require separately priced components or licenses · $50/month per server instance |
The facts
Each one read from Nimble Streamer's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 24/7 looping
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Access controls
- The paywall feature set includes signed URL hot-link protection, geographic and IP restrictions, concurrent connection and bandwidth limits, and User-Agent and Referer blocking.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Captioning
- Caption and subtitle workflows include WebVTT, CEA-608, CEA-708, DVB subtitles, DVB teletext and speech recognition integrations with Speechmatics, KWIKmotion and Whisper.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Cloud recording
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Custom RTMP destinations
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Deployment
- Nimble Streamer is installed on bare-metal or virtual servers and must be registered in WMSPanel.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- The paywall page lists SSL for outgoing HTTP streams, RTMPS, HLS AES-128 encryption, and Widevine, PlayReady and FairPlay DRM support.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker identifies streaming engineers, broadcasters, OTT/IPTV teams, CDN and hosting providers, event and remote-production teams, system integrators and developers as typical users.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Low latency
- It supports low-latency workflows using WebRTC WHEP, Low Latency HLS and SLDP.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Management and APIs
- Servers can be configured and monitored through WMSPanel, web APIs, Nimble's native API and configuration files.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Media processing
- Nimble Streamer can repackage streams, while codec conversion, bitrate ladders, resizing and filters use the separately licensed Nimble Live Transcoder.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Multistreaming
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 50checked 20 Sep 2026
- Pre-recorded streams
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Protection and monetization
- Nimble DRM supports protection workflows, while Nimble Advertizer provides server-side ad insertion for live and VOD streaming.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Protocol support
- It receives streams over protocols including SRT, RTMP, RTSP, WebRTC WHIP, NDI, SDI, RIST, Zixi and OMT, and delivers formats including HLS, MPEG-DASH, WebRTC WHEP, SRT and RTMP.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Recording and playout
- It supports DVR recording and playback, and its Playout feature can generate continuous streams from prepared VOD files and live sources using JSON playlists.checked 7 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Nimble Streamer is self-managed media server software for live and video-on-demand streaming.checked 7 Oct 2026
Money
- Additional costs
- The maker says some workflows require additional charges for components or licenses such as Live Transcoder, DRM, Addenda, server-side ad insertion, speech recognition integrations or third-party services.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Trial
- The installation page states that registration includes a two-week free trial period.checked 7 Oct 2026
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