Glossary
What Is Upload Speed for Streaming?
Upload speed is how fast your internet sends data out. A stream needs steady upload, so it matters more than download speed.
The short answer
Upload is the speed your connection sends data out. Streaming needs upload, not download, and it needs it steady. Test it with the upload speed test before a show.
How to do it in Streamdzy
- Read the definition, then find the same word in Streamdzy: under Settings, in the scene, or on the Go live screen.
- Try it in a short test recording or a private stream, so the word means something you have seen.
- Read the feature page for it to see the settings, then set it up for your show.
- Check the pricing page for how use is counted. Every feature is free.
What to know first
Definitions are general; platforms and tools set their own limits and names, so check each platform’s guidance when a number matters to your show.
Questions
How much upload do I need?
It depends on the picture and the number of places. Test your line and leave spare room.
Want all of this in one app?
Streamdzy is a free streaming and recording app for Windows: several cameras, your phone as a camera, going live to many places at once, and recording first so a bad connection never costs you the show.