Product user guide
Operate every Callaba module with confidence
Complete, source-reviewed guides for configuring Callaba, building real video workflows and verifying the result.
Choose the job you need to complete
Each module has its own settings reference, a safe first workflow, real cross-module examples and visible success checks.
20 complete module guidesReal single-module and cross-module workflowsReviewed against the shipped dashboard
Start and configure
Prepare the instance, accounts, storage and files before live media arrives.
Dashboard overview
Read the live state of the instance, arrange the widgets you use, and move directly to the module that needs attention.
4 settings2 workflows
Open guideGeneral settings, access and certificates
Manage the administrator profile, API token, public domains, time, WebRTC infrastructure, HTTPS certificates, licence and configuration backups.
15 settings2 workflows
Open guideStorages
Connect an S3-compatible or Backblaze destination and prove that Callaba can write and read media before production recording begins.
6 settings2 workflows
Open guideFile manager
Upload, inspect, preview, publish, download, copy and remove media assets without leaving the Callaba interface.
6 settings2 workflows
Open guideIngest and route
Accept SRT or RTMP contribution, control access and move signals to the correct destination.
Streams and connection access
Create named publisher or receiver access on an existing SRT or RTMP server without opening the entire server to unknown connections.
7 settings2 workflows
Open guideSRT servers
Receive, protect, monitor and route low-latency SRT contribution with explicit publisher and receiver access.
17 settings5 workflows
Open guideSRT routes
Move an existing SRT or UDP contribution feed to a defined SRT destination without combining routing with unrelated processing.
5 settings2 workflows
Open guideRTMP servers
Accept RTMP publishers, issue controlled publisher and receiver access, and inspect live bitrate, connections and peer location.
12 settings2 workflows
Open guideRe-streaming and transcoding
Take RTSP and other live or continuous sources to streaming platforms or private endpoints, with optional protocol conversion, transcoding, audio selection and image overlay.
8 settings3 workflows
Open guideProduce and monitor
Transform, record, monitor and collaborate around live sources.
Live recording and retention
Record a live source continuously or in timed segments, choose the media profile and control automatic local retention.
10 settings2 workflows
Open guideMultiview boards
Build a private operator wall or a deliberately public view that places RTSP, SRT, RTMP, NDI and other live sources in one browser screen.
7 settings3 workflows
Open guideVideo calls and browser contribution
Create a WebRTC room with chat, screen sharing, webinar behavior and optional recording, then route selected participants into production.
6 settings2 workflows
Open guideNDI discovered devices
See which NDI sources Callaba currently discovers and confirm source identity and activity before using them in production.
3 settings2 workflows
Open guideNDI adapters
Convert a supported SRT, RTMP or conference-participant source into a named NDI output managed from the Callaba UI.
4 settings2 workflows
Open guideNDI network configuration
Manage NDI machine identity, discovery addresses, network interfaces and the full configuration from the Callaba UI—without editing terminal files.
6 settings2 workflows
Open guidePublish and monetize
Deliver live or recorded media to browsers with audience and payment controls.
Web players, VOD and audience access
Publish live or recorded media to browsers with format, adaptive playback, authorization, branding, event timing and PayPal pay-per-view controls.
14 settings2 workflows
Open guideWeb player groups
Combine existing players into one audience page for language, angle or episode selection with shared access, branding and event controls.
8 settings2 workflows
Open guideMaintain the platform
Keep nodes, ports, health and recovery evidence under operational control.
Cluster nodes
Register and manage trusted master or slave nodes for supported self-hosted cluster membership.
5 settings2 workflows
Open guideActive ports
See which module owns each listener or transport port, open the owner and safely release only stale allocations.
5 settings2 workflows
Open guideInstance health and diagnostics
Interpret CPU, memory, disk, process and SRT error signals, test capacity, and preserve evidence before clearing incident logs.
9 settings2 workflows
Open guide