Build cloud video faster with the industry's most powerful API
MK.IO utilizes API and integration hooks similar to Azure Media Services, with pricing and service coverage that is familiar to keep your service running without hassle.
Engage your audience with flawless video
MK.IO manages everything end-to-end, from video encoding and processing to seamless delivery. No glitches, no downtime—just high quality video at any scale.
The power of AI
MK.IO gives you the power to supercharge your workflows with innovative features.
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Re-Imagine video monetization
Build relationships with your audience, through AI, hyper-personalized content and seamless ad insertion at scale. Elevate audience experience and boost your value!
The next generation of video streaming
Get unified control and monitoring with one easy-to-use, self-service platform and no hidden fees – just one predictable price. Manage your video whenever and however you want. Pay-as-you-go.
Live processing & recording
We know that your primary desire is to reach your audience on the devices they use. Knowing this, we've taken the same platform and technology that has delivered one billion live and on-demand streams to sports fans, and made it accessible to you.
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RTMP or SRT inputs
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Single bitrate or multi-bitrate support
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DASH and HLS outputs
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Dynamic packaging and encryption from the streaming endpoint
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Live encoding or passthrough with recording capability for archives
Video processing & transcoding
Our video encoders are used by the largest entertainment companies and broadcastersto deliver the best video quality possible to their audience. With MK.IO you benefit from this same level of performance.
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Assets can be uploaded to your storage account or pulled from a secure URL
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User-defined transforms allow maximum control
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Jobs triggered via APIs
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Transcoded asset published to your storage account
Video streaming
MK.IO makes streaming video files to your audience seamless. Let the platform sweat the details so that you can be confident that your viewers are receiving the best quality possible regardless of their device.
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Support for existing or new assets stored on your storage accounts
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Pre-integrated with all major DRMs
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Orchestrated scaling to support high-reliability streaming
Content protection
We know how to protect your valuable video assets using the best methods available. When delivered by MK.IO, your streams can be safeguarded using AES-128, Microsoft PlayReady, Google Widevine, or Apple FairPlay.
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Parity with your current playback workflows
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Same token capability
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Same encryption supported
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Optional media player SDK available to support integration with apps
Media player
In addition to offering a best-of-breed live and VOD streaming platform, there is an iOS, Android, and native SDK player for popular platforms that can be easily integrated into your app or client experience.
Seamlessly switch from Azure Media Services to MediaKind MK.IO
AMS users can switch with ease with our simple guide, a mirrored AMS API and similar pricing structure.
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STEP 1Connect to Azure
Create an Azure account
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STEP 2Subscribe via the Marketplace
Subscribe to MK.IO in the Azure Marketplace in just minutes!
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STEP 3Point us to your assets
Connect your storage account and preserve your AMS assets.
If you have an existing library of encoded assets that you stream directly from AMS, you can easily reference them directly into MK.IO.
This is done in minimal steps, without any need to relocate, re-process or re-encode your source files.
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STEP 4Program your endpoints and stream
Start streaming! Streaming Endpoints work exactly the same in MK.IO as they do in AMS.
Transparent pay-as-you-go pricing for your cloud-based media workflows
Live Processing & Recording
Encode live video to stream to your audience and keep a recording for catch-up and on-demand streaming.
Starting at
$0.005/min
- AVC/H.264 encoding up to 1080p
- Up to 24 hours of time-shift
- Great video quality
Content Processing & Transcoding
Process your video content for enhanced distribution and streaming.
Starting at
$0.0075/min
- AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 video encoding up to 4k
- CVQ preset for content-aware encoding
Video Streaming
Shared or dedicated streaming nodes for your live or on-demand content delivery.
Starting at
$0.087/hour + egress
- HLS and DASH
- Lowest possible egress in your region
- CDN support
Content Protection
Safeguard your valuable video content with affordable and reliable protection solutions.
Starting at
$0.10/100 keys
- AES-128 encryption
- CPIX interface
- Support for PlayReady, Widevine, Fairplay
*Pricing only includes compute costs.
Data transfer fees, storage fees, and other fees are not included