Official Tools and Platforms
The primary tools maintained by Livepeer Inc and the Livepeer Foundation.Livepeer Studio
The developer dashboard for creating API keys, managing streams, uploading assets, and monitoring usage. Start here for all API-based development.
Livepeer Explorer
The network explorer for Livepeer — view orchestrators, delegation pools, staking rounds, governance votes, and protocol metrics in real time.
Livepeer Dev Hub
Central hub for developers on livepeer.org — links to quickstarts, SDKs, grant programmes, office hours, and the developer accelerator.
Daydream
Livepeer’s open-source real-time AI video platform. Experiment with live video transformation using text prompts, and access the Daydream API for builders.
Livepeer Catalyst (MistServer)
An infinitely scalable open-source media server for streaming directly onto the Livepeer network. Used as the backbone of Livepeer Studio.
Livepeer LPMS (Media Server)
Low-level open-source media server that can run independently or on top of the Livepeer network. Supports RTMP input and RTMP/HLS output.
SDKs and Developer Libraries
Official and community-maintained client libraries.Livepeer JavaScript SDK
Official TypeScript/JavaScript SDK for the Livepeer Studio API. Works in browser and server environments. Install:
npm install livepeer.Livepeer Python SDK
Official Python library for the Livepeer Studio and AI APIs. Install:
pip install livepeer. Full docs at docs.livepeer.org.Livepeer AI JavaScript SDK (@livepeer/ai)
JavaScript/TypeScript library for Livepeer’s AI inference API — text-to-image, image-to-image, image-to-video, and more.
Livepeer AI Python SDK
Python library for calling Livepeer AI inference pipelines. Supports all current AI pipeline types with typed models and retry logic.
Livepeer React / livepeer.js
React hooks library (
@livepeer/react) for adding video streaming and uploads to React applications. Includes Player, Broadcast, and upload components.Livepeer Go SDK (Protocol)
The official Go implementation of the Livepeer protocol — used to run orchestrator and gateway nodes on the network.
Livepeer Golang AI Client
Community Golang client library for the Livepeer AI API, searchable via the
livepeer GitHub topic.Livepeer Protocol Smart Contracts SDK
JavaScript SDK for interacting with Livepeer’s on-chain smart contracts — useful for reading protocol state, managing delegations, and querying earnings.
Network Dashboards and Analytics
Tools for monitoring the Livepeer network and analysing on-chain data.Livepeer Arbitrum Dune Dashboard
Official Dune dashboard covering Livepeer protocol state on Arbitrum — fees, orchestrator activity, and LPT flows.
Livepeer AI Dune Dashboard
Dune dashboard focused on Livepeer’s AI subnet — AI inference volumes, pipeline usage, and AI fee metrics.
Livepeer Macro Financial Statements (Messari)
Messari’s analytical Dune dashboard providing macro financial statements and protocol health metrics for Livepeer.
Web3 Index
Usage-based fee metrics for web3 infrastructure protocols, including Livepeer. Tracks real demand-side revenue rather than token price.
Livepeer.tools
Community orchestrator explorer and data tools — orchestrator payout reports, pricing visibility, and performance metrics.
Orchestrator Pricing Visibility
Historical price-per-pixel data on a per-orchestrator basis via Livepeer.tools. Useful for delegators evaluating orchestrator performance.
StakingRewards
Third-party staking statistics for Livepeer — current staking APR, total staked LPT, and delegator return estimates.
StreamLit GPU Inventory Dashboard
A Streamlit-based web application for visualising GPU inventory and AI capabilities across the Livepeer network.
Node Operator Tools
Monitoring, alerting, and operational tools for orchestrators and gateway operators.Livepeer Reward Watcher
Monitors your Livepeer orchestrator and sends alerts when it is at risk of missing a reward call.
Livepeer Exporter
Enhanced monitoring tool for Livepeer orchestrators — exports metrics to Prometheus for use with Grafana dashboards.
Livepeer Orchestrator Explorer
Orchestrator explorer and data tooling via livepeer.tools — view orchestrator performance, capacity, and fee history.
Stream Tester
Assess your Livepeer orchestrator’s performance and streaming capabilities by running standardised stream tests.
AI Inference Tester
Obtain AI inference performance statistics for your Livepeer orchestrator — useful for benchmarking GPU capabilities.
Livepeer Income Reports
A collection of Python scripts for delegators and orchestrators to calculate earnings and rewards, and generate tax reports.
Community Platforms and Aggregators
Community-maintained resource collections and integrations.Awesome Livepeer (livepeer.cool)
The definitive community-curated list of Livepeer tutorials, tools, projects, and resources. Type
livepeer.cool in any browser to go there directly.Livepeer Academy
Video tutorials and learning quests to understand how Livepeer works — aimed at developers and network participants.
Livepeer Subgraph (The Graph)
The official Livepeer subgraph on The Graph Protocol — query transcoders, delegators, earning pools, and staking rounds via GraphQL.
Bubble Plugin
A community-supported no-code plugin for adding Livepeer video to Bubble applications — no coding required.
Community Arbitrum RPC
Community-maintained RPC endpoint for the Arbitrum network — useful for Livepeer-related on-chain interactions.
Tenderize (Liquid Staking for LPT)
Liquid staking protocol for LPT — stake your tokens and receive liquid staked tokens in return while remaining active in DeFi.
Blogs, Reading, and Key Articles
Essential reading from the Livepeer blog and community publications.Livepeer Blog
The official Livepeer blog — product updates, ecosystem stories, builder spotlights, technical deep dives, and vision pieces.
Livepeer Cascade: A Vision for Real-Time AI Video
Doug Petkanics’ landmark post outlining the Cascade vision — how Livepeer is evolving from video transcoding infrastructure into a platform for real-time AI video. (February 2025)
A Real-Time Update to the Livepeer Network Vision
A November 2025 update on how the Cascade vision is progressing, including key network milestones and the realtime AI opportunity. (November 2025)
Introducing Daydream Beta
The official launch post for Daydream Beta — the open-source real-time AI video platform built on the Livepeer network. (September 2025)
Livepeer AI Subnet Explainer (Medium)
Community article by Live Pioneers covering the AI Subnet architecture, payment flows, orchestrator and gateway roles, and what it means for builders. (July 2024)
Livepeer SWOT Analysis
Independent SWOT analysis of Livepeer covering strengths in cost efficiency, tokenomics, documentation quality, and competitive positioning. (HackerNoon, July 2023)
OKX Guide to Livepeer Protocol and LPT
A comprehensive third-party guide covering the Livepeer protocol, LPT token economics, staking, and developer use cases. (OKX Learn, December 2025)
Messari State of Livepeer Reports
Quarterly analytical reports from Messari Research covering Livepeer protocol metrics, demand trends, and ecosystem health.
Security and Bug Bounties
Livepeer Bug Bounty Programme (Immunefi)
The official Livepeer bug bounty programme on Immunefi. Scope covers smart contracts. Rewards are paid in USDC and KYC is required.
Livepeer Protocol Smart Contracts
The Ethereum/Arbitrum smart contracts governing the Livepeer protocol — bonding, staking, round management, and probabilistic micropayments.
Grants and Funding
Livepeer Grants Programme
Grants for builders creating tools, applications, and educational content that benefit the Livepeer ecosystem. Open and Video Disruptor grant tracks available.
Livepeer Bounties
Software bounties portal for scoped development tasks on the Livepeer protocol and tooling. Good entry point for open-source contributors.
Livepeer Builder Accelerator
A bespoke programme for ambitious startups building decentralised AI video applications — includes grant funding, mentorship, and investor networking.