# StreamAdda > Automated YouTube live streaming for creators and businesses. Upload once, schedule start/end times, and stream 24/7 without a studio or webcam. ## What it is StreamAdda (https://streamadda.com/) lets you broadcast pre-recorded videos as a continuous YouTube live stream. The service is cloud-based: you do not leave your computer on, and you do not grant StreamAdda access to your YouTube channel. You paste your stream key and start from the dashboard. Sign in / start: https://app.streamadda.com/ Support: help.streamadda@gmail.com Info: info.streamaddda@gmail.com ## How it works 1. Create an account and choose a plan 2. Upload pre-recorded videos (MP4) to your gallery 3. Set your live stream key 4. Click start streaming Streams can loop 24/7. StreamAdda recommends restarting a stream about every 3 days for view performance. ## Plans (India-first) Prices are listed in INR (USD in parentheses) and can change; the homepage is canonical. - Basic: ₹38.13/day ($0.5), 2GB storage, 1 slot, 720p - Popular: ₹211.02/week ($2), 3GB storage - Monthly: ₹677.12/month ($6.5), 4GB storage Video upload size is up to 2GB per file. ## FAQ ### What are the simple 3 steps to start Live Streaming? Our easy-to-use dashboard makes it very easier for everyone to stream live, see steps below: Upload Your Video to Our Dashboard from your account. Set Your Stream Key. And Click "START STREAM" Boom! your video is Live now. 1. Upload Your Video to Our Dashboard from your account. 2. Set Your Stream Key 3. And Click "START STREAM" Boom! your video is Live now. ### Is streaming old videos consider duplicate content? When you stream your existing content in a loop, you are not violating the platforms' rules on duplicate content. You don't re-upload videos to a channel, you just stream them constantly. When the stream stops, the videos don't stay on the channel. Thus, there is no risk of getting a duplicate content notice. ### Do I have to give access of my Youtube channel or Facebook page? Absolutely not, we don't need any access or anything. ### What type of content is best to use for stream or looped stream? Any content that follows the platform guidelines is acceptable for streaming. One of the best ways to prepare for an hour-long video stream is to compile existing videos on the same stream slot to keep viewers engaged. ### Why live stream generate more revenue than regular videos? Live streams have huge audience retention power and advertising on such videos is always more expensive. Therefore, streams generate more revenue with new viewers than your regular videos. ### Will there be any length limit of streaming videos? There is no length limit for streaming, all your videos will play in the loop continuously 24x7. ### How long should stream last? Our Live service allows you to stream in the loop for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year basically 24/7*365 days. We analyzed video metrics and determined that streams get the most views in the first 3 days. Therefore, we recommend restarting streams every 3 days. ### StreamAdda Loop Streaming on YouTube vs. Regular Live Streaming Loop streaming with StreamAdda on YouTube allows you to live stream pre-recorded videos in a continuous loop 24/7, unlike regular live streaming where content is live streamed in real-time. This innovative approach not only keeps your audience engaged but also increases visibility by tapping into YouTube's suggested videos, attracting new viewers without the need for constant live management. ### What video is supported by StreamAdda? You can upload all your videos in mp4 format, maximum size up to 2 GB. ### Do I need to keep my computer on while streaming? Absolutely not, the StreamAdda service creates a separate dedicated server with a unique IP for each client. The video streams from that server to your channel or page, so your computer doesn't need to be turned on and connected to the Internet. ### Can I stream to multi-channel or multiple platform? Yes, you can. With StreamAdda's multiple slot you can stream simultaneously as many as you want on same or different platforms at the same time. Don't forget multi-stream gets you more viewers and increase the reach of your videos to more viewers. ### Will live streaming work on my channel or page if it's small one? Yes, of course. Because streams are better promoted by YouTube and Facebook algorithms, you'll quickly gain viewing time and subscribers, which is crucial for growing your channel or page and enabling monetization. ### Do I need more powerful computer for multiple simultaneous streams? With the StreamAdda service, you don't need a more powerful computer to start multiple streams: the service is fully cloud-based and uses a dedicated server for each stream. All you need is the internet to upload your video to our server using the StreamAdda dashboard and start streaming, afterwards your team or your participation is not required once the Live stream begins. ## Legal - Privacy: https://streamadda.com/privacy-policy - Terms: https://streamadda.com/terms-of-service - Refunds: https://streamadda.com/refund-policy Legal name: STREAMADDA LLP. Business type: Limited Liability Partnership.