Building interactive live streams into your app is hard. You need to combine many different elements, including audio, video, and interactive elements, into a single user experience. You will want to customize it with your unique value add, integrate your monetization strategy, and ensure it is reliable at scale. HotMic provide a complete toolset to launch creator-led live streams into your app with ease.

HotMic customers use the following components to launch a live-streaming product in their apps.

1. Easy to use SDKs for installation in your IOS, Android, and web properties.
2. Customized white label live streaming production studio with:
   • Tools to onboard content creators
   • Live streaming production for your content creators
   • Monitoring and management tools for producers
3. Management tools for admins to manage users and measure results

Quick and easy POC

HotMic allows companies to set up a proof of concept free of charge. Since HotMic is designed to be configured to your needs, it's best to chat with our team first. The typical steps are:

1. HotMic provisions a white-label portal with your feature requirements
2. You install a sample app
3. Go live from your portal into your sample app to test features

Definitions

• Organizations - This can be your entire companey or specific groups with access to specific tools.
• Sub-Organizations (optional) - These are typically teams or sub-brands.
• Organization administrators - These are typically producers or other administrators of themes.
• Creators - These are typically those making the content on the streams.
• Streams - These are what the creator makes, and consist of many possible elements. Creators can use:
  • Creator Audio/Video - Creators can themselves be present in a stream with audio or audio/video.
  • Shared Media - Hosts can share content from their computer or from a shared CMS with video, images, overlays, or even live sports content
  • Guest Audio/VideoChat - Users can request to join a host live via video or audio
  • Chat - complete with moderation, emoticons, replies, and reporting
  • Polls - Producer or host created polls
  • Contests - A real time leaderboard can be added for polls with correct answers
  • Ads - Banner ads can be added manually or via GoogleAd Server
  • Products (Live Shopping) - A product catalog can be pulled in from Shopify
  • Tips or donations - this can be enabled by creator, by stream, or for an entire org
• Viewers - These are the people watching a stream. Viewers can interact with all the elemement above based on how the stream is set up.

graph TD;
    Organization-->Creator;
    Creator-->Stream;
    Stream-->Viewer;
    Organization-->Sub-Organization;
    Sub-Organization-->Creator;