> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.livepeer.org/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Gateway resources

> Tools, SDKs, dashboards, reference documentation, and community platforms for Livepeer gateway operators - covering go-livepeer, the Python gateway SDK, monitoring, analytics, and production tooling.

Reference material, tools, dashboards, SDKs, and community platforms for Livepeer Gateway operators. Updated March 2026.

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## Official Gateway software

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  <Card title="go-livepeer (Releases)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer/releases" icon="download">
    The official Go implementation of the Livepeer Protocol. Runs Gateway, Orchestrator, transcoder, and (as of Q4 2025) remote signer modes. Download a tagged release for production.
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  <Card title="go-livepeer (Source)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer" icon="code">
    Full source repository. Browse flag definitions in `cmd/livepeer/main.go`, payment logic in `core/`, and the remote signer implementation in `server/`.
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  <Card title="ai-runner" href="https://github.com/livepeer/ai-runner" icon="microchip">
    The AI inference runtime that runs on Orchestrator nodes. Relevant to Gateway operators building custom pipelines: Pipeline interface, BYOC support, Docker base images.
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  <Card title="Livepeer LPMS" href="https://github.com/livepeer/lpms" icon="server">
    Low-level media server library: RTMP in, RTMP/HLS out. The underlying media layer used by go-livepeer for video transcoding workloads.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Catalyst / MistServer" href="https://github.com/livepeer/catalyst" icon="database">
    Open-source media server powering Livepeer Studio. Relevant for Gateway operators building their own ingest layer alongside go-livepeer.
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## Gateway SDKs and alternative implementations

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  <Card title="livepeer-python-gateway (j0sh)" href="https://github.com/j0sh/livepeer-python-gateway" icon="python">
    Reference Python Gateway SDK maintained by j0sh (Livepeer). LV2V payments, remote signer integration, BYOC support, Orchestrator discovery, session management. The canonical alternative to running go-livepeer directly.
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  <Card title="Livepeer AI Python SDK" href="https://github.com/livepeer/livepeer-ai-python" icon="python">
    Official Python SDK for the Livepeer AI API (used through a Gateway). `pip install livepeer-ai`. Typed models, retry logic, full pipeline support.
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  <Card title="Livepeer AI JavaScript SDK (@livepeer/ai)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/livepeer-ai-js" icon="js">
    Official TypeScript/JavaScript SDK for the Livepeer AI API. `npm install @livepeer/ai`. Text-to-image, image-to-image, image-to-video, LLM pipelines.
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  <Card title="livepeer.js / @livepeer/react" href="https://github.com/livepeer/livepeer.js" icon="react">
    React hooks and components for video streaming and uploads. Used by app developers connecting through a Gateway.
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  <Card title="NaaP (Network as a Platform)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/naap" icon="network-wired">
    Dashboard and SDK for Gateway-as-a-Service operators. Implements JWT issuer service (SIWE → user-scoped JWT), Developer API Keys, and remote signer plugin. Active development by Qiang Han.
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  <Card title="Scope Runner (Reference BYOC Implementation)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/scope-runner" icon="box">
    Production BYOC reference implementation. Extends `ai-runner[realtime]`, implements the Pipeline interface, ships as a Docker image. Use as a template for custom pipelines.
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## Network dashboards and analytics

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  <Card title="Livepeer Explorer" href="https://explorer.livepeer.org" icon="chart-bar">
    Official network explorer: Orchestrators, delegation, governance votes, protocol metrics, PM redemption activity, and Gateway fee data. Real-time on-chain state.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Arbitrum Dune Dashboard" href="https://dune.com/livepeer" icon="chart-line">
    Protocol-level analytics on Arbitrum: fees paid, Orchestrator activity, LPT flows, Gateway demand trends.
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  <Card title="Livepeer AI Dune Dashboard" href="https://dune.com/livepeer" icon="brain">
    AI subnet specific: inference volumes by pipeline type, AI fee revenue (72% of total network fees as of Nov 2025), Gateway demand breakdown.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Macro Financial Statements (Messari Dune)" href="https://messari.io/asset/livepeer" icon="file-chart-column">
    Analytical Dune dashboard: macro financial statements, protocol health metrics, quarterly comparisons. Built by Messari.
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  <Card title="Web3 Index" href="https://web3index.org" icon="globe">
    Usage-based fee metrics for web3 infrastructure. Livepeer ranks by observed demand-side revenue. Useful for benchmarking network growth.
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  <Card title="tools.livepeer.cloud - Gateway Tool Suite" href="https://tools.livepeer.cloud" icon="toolbox">
    Community tool suite run by the Livepeer.Cloud SPE. Stream tester, Orchestrator explorer, performance dashboards, and pricing visibility for Gateway operators.
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  <Card title="Messari State of Livepeer (Quarterly Reports)" href="https://messari.io/asset/livepeer" icon="file-lines">
    Quarterly protocol metrics, demand trends, and ecosystem health. Gateway fee data included from Q3 2024.
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## Gateway monitoring tools

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  <Card title="Loki Gateway Log API" href="https://loki.livepeer.report" icon="magnifying-glass-chart">
    Community-maintained Loki endpoint at `loki.livepeer.report`. Query Gateway and Orchestrator logs with pre-built query patterns (session starts, payment failures, errors).
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  <Card title="Livepeer Exporter (Prometheus)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/awesome-livepeer#tools" icon="chart-simple">
    Prometheus-compatible metrics exporter for Livepeer nodes. Pairs with Grafana dashboards for production Gateway monitoring.
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  <Card title="Stream Tester" href="https://github.com/livepeer/awesome-livepeer#tools" icon="vial">
    Benchmarks Gateway and Orchestrator streaming performance. Useful for validating Orchestrator selection and detecting latency regressions.
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  <Card title="AI Inference Tester" href="https://github.com/livepeer/awesome-livepeer#tools" icon="flask">
    GPU inference benchmarking for Orchestrators connected to your Gateway. Validates capability advertisement accuracy.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Reward Watcher" href="https://github.com/livepeer/awesome-livepeer#tools" icon="bell">
    Monitors Orchestrator reward calls and sends alerts. Relevant for Gateway operators also running Orchestrators, or monitoring their connected Orchestrators.
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## Reference documentation

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  <Card title="Configuration Flags Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/configuration-flags" icon="flag">
    Full reference for all go-livepeer flags relevant to Gateway mode: `-broadcaster`, `-gateway`, `-remoteSignerAddr`, `-orchAddr`, `-maxPricePerUnit`, and all AI Gateway flags.
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  <Card title="CLI Commands Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/cli-commands" icon="terminal">
    `livepeer_cli` commands for Gateway operators: `setbroadcastconfig`, `setmaxpriceforcapability`, `activateorchestrator`, `rebond`, `reward`, `unbond`, `signmessage`.
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  <Card title="CLI HTTP API Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/cli-http-api" icon="code">
    HTTP endpoints exposed by the go-livepeer CLI. Use for scripting and automation without running `livepeer_cli` interactively.
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  <Card title="Technical Architecture Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/technical-architecture" icon="diagram-project">
    Low-level technical architecture: protocol flows, RPC interfaces, PM ticket structure, segment/capability pricing schemas.
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  <Card title="AI API Reference (Gateway Endpoints)" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/ai" icon="robot">
    Full AI pipeline API reference served by a running Gateway: text-to-image, image-to-image, image-to-video, live-video-to-video, LLM, segment-anything-2, upscale, audio-to-text, text-to-speech.
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  <Card title="Contract Addresses Reference" href="/v2/about/resources/reference/livepeer-contract-addresses" icon="file-contract">
    Livepeer Protocol contract addresses on Arbitrum One and Ethereum mainnet. Required for on-chain Gateway setup and PM deposit transactions.
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  <Card title="Arbitrum RPC Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/arbitrum-rpc" icon="plug">
    Recommended Arbitrum RPC endpoints and community-maintained alternatives for Gateway on-chain operations.
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  <Card title="Orchestrator Offerings Reference" href="https://docs.livepeer.org/gateways/resources/technical/orchestrator-offerings" icon="list">
    Schema and semantics of Orchestrator capability advertisements. Relevant when configuring capability-based pricing and selection.
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## Community resources and aggregators

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  <Card title="Awesome Livepeer (Official)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/awesome-livepeer" icon="star">
    Community-curated list of tutorials, tools, projects, and resources. Also accessible at `livepeer.cool`. Includes Gateway tools, monitoring scripts, and node operator guides.
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  <Card title="Awesome Livepeer (rickstaa fork)" href="https://github.com/rickstaa/awesome-livepeer" icon="code-fork">
    Extended fork with additional AI tools, AI Dune Dashboard entries, and infrastructure tooling.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Subgraph (The Graph)" href="https://thegraph.com/explorer/subgraphs?search=livepeer" icon="database">
    Official subgraph: query Orchestrators, Delegators, earning pools, Gateway registrations, and staking rounds via GraphQL.
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  <Card title="Tenderize (Liquid Staking for LPT)" href="https://www.tenderize.me" icon="droplet">
    Liquid staking protocol for LPT. Gateway operators who also stake can use Tenderize to keep funds active in DeFi while maintaining staked positions.
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  <Card title="StakingRewards (Livepeer)" href="https://www.stakingrewards.com/earn/livepeer/" icon="percent">
    Third-party staking APR, total staked LPT, and return estimates. Useful context for Gateway operators evaluating the economics of also running an Orchestrator.
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## Key blog posts and reading

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  <Card title="Livepeer Blog" href="https://blog.livepeer.org" icon="newspaper">
    Official blog: product updates, ecosystem stories, builder spotlights, and vision posts. The most reliable source for current network direction.
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  <Card title="A Real-Time Update to the Livepeer Network Vision (Nov 2025)" href="https://blog.livepeer.org/a-real-time-update-to-the-livepeer-network-vision/" icon="newspaper">
    72% of fees now from AI inference. The clearest statement of the current Gateway opportunity and the network's direction.
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  <Card title="Introducing Livepeer Cascade (Feb 2025)" href="https://blog.livepeer.org/introducing-livepeer-cascade-a-vision-for-livepeers-future-in-the-age-of-real-time-ai-video/" icon="newspaper">
    The strategic vision post. Gateways are the distribution layer for real-time AI video at global scale.
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  <Card title="Introducing Daydream Beta (Sep 2025)" href="https://blog.livepeer.org/introducing-daydream/" icon="newspaper">
    Daydream is the hosted Gateway and API layer on top of the network. Understanding what it provides helps operators decide whether to build on top of or alongside it.
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  <Card title="Remote Signers Design Doc (PR #3791/#3822)" href="https://github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer/pull/3822" icon="file-code">
    The most important technical document for any Gateway operator in 2025–2026. Defines the off-chain Gateway model, remote signing protocol, and stateless design goals.
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  <Card title="j0sh Ecosystem Notes Gist" href="https://gist.github.com/j0sh/0ee58c48ac00739bd10babc44dc293da" icon="note-sticky">
    Working notes from j0sh on the broader Gateway ecosystem: SDK design decisions, clearinghouse architecture, discovery patterns. Updated periodically.
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  <Card title="AI Subnet Explainer (Coinmonks, Jul 2024)" href="https://medium.com/coinmonks/why-the-livepeer-ai-subnet-is-a-big-deal-454228dc09d3" icon="book-open">
    Architecture explainer: how Gateways, Orchestrators, AI workers, and payment flows fit together in the AI subnet.
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  <Card title="OKX Guide to Livepeer Protocol and LPT (Dec 2025)" href="https://www.okx.com/en-eu/learn/livepeer-guide" icon="book">
    Comprehensive third-party explainer. Good background reading for Gateway operators less familiar with the broader Livepeer Protocol and token economics.
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## Security and funding

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  <Card title="Livepeer Bug Bounty (Immunefi)" href="https://immunefi.com/bug-bounty/livepeer/information/" icon="shield-halved">
    Smart contract bug bounty programme. USDC rewards, KYC required. Scope covers the PM protocol and Livepeer contracts. Do not report vulnerabilities via GitHub issues.
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  <Card title="Livepeer Grants Programme" href="https://livepeer.org/grants" icon="hand-holding-dollar">
    Open Network and Video Disruptor grant tracks, paid in LPT. Gateway operators building public infrastructure are eligible. Bi-weekly review cycle.
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  <Card title="SPE Programme (Foundation)" href="https://forum.livepeer.org" icon="building">
    Strategic Partner Engagements - ongoing funded network infrastructure roles. Examples include Livepeer.Cloud SPE and the LLM SPE. Discuss proposals in #governance on Discord.
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  <Card title="Developer Accelerator (Dev Hub)" href="https://www.livepeer.org/dev-hub" icon="rocket">
    Foundation's builder accelerator programme. Quickstarts, office hours, grants, and BD support for Gateway operators building products.
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<Note>
  This list was compiled in March 2026. If you find a broken link or know of a resource that should be included, [open an issue](https://github.com/livepeer/docs/issues) in the docs repository.
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