How to install Restreamer on macOS

Restreamer is a free and open-source software that enables you to easily livestream to multiple platforms at once. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Restreamer on macOS.

Prerequisites

• macOS (version 10.12 or later)
• Terminal application
• Homebrew

Steps

1. Install Homebrew (if you haven't already):
   • Open Terminal
   • Run the following command:

   /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
   

2. Install FFmpeg:
   • Run the following command in Terminal:

   brew install ffmpeg
   

3. Install Restreamer:
   • Download the latest version of Restreamer for macOS from the official website (https://datarhei.github.io/restreamer/)
   • Extract the downloaded file to a desired location on your computer.
   • Open Terminal and navigate to the extracted Restreamer directory using the cd command:

   cd /path/to/restreamer-folder
   

   • Run the following command to install Restreamer:

   ./install.sh
   

4. Start Restreamer:
   • Run the following command in Terminal to start Restreamer:

   ./restreamer start
   

5. Access Restreamer:
   • Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8080
   • Login to Restreamer using the default login credentials (username: admin, password: admin)
   • You can now configure and start your livestream.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Restreamer on macOS.