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Guide to Getting Started with Stream
In this tutorial, we'll walk through the steps involved in creating your first application on Stream. We'll create a new account, choose how you want to build, and get you to your first working integration.
In-Game Chat in Unity: Features, Architecture, and SDKs
What in-game chat needs, what Unity and Unreal give you natively, and how Stream's Unity Chat and Video SDKs fit into a multiplayer title.
Inside Stream AI Moderation for Live Video & Audio
Live video does not give you a queue. A frame that leaves the camera on WebRTC is on someone else's screen in a few hundred milliseconds. Stream AI Moderation samples the call, scores those samples with the same policy as chat, and acts on the participant while the call is still running.
Perspective API Is Shutting Down: The Best Alternative & How to Migrate
Google's Perspective API stops working on December 31, 2026. Jigsaw stopped accepting new requests in February 2026, it isn't offering extensions, and it has said it will not provide migration support. If your app sends comments or messages to Perspective for a toxicity score, that score will be removed on January 1, along with any rules
Scaling Moderation to 1,500+ Requests per Second: Stream's Latest Benchmarks
Stream Moderation benchmarks from live traffic: about 35 ms for English text, 1,500+ text requests per second, and about 300 ms to score a frame.
The Features Every Social Trading App Needs (And How They're Built)
The six features social trading apps have converged on, illustrated by eToro, Robinhood, NAGA, TradingView, and Moomoo, and what each takes in trading app development.
How to Build a Livestreaming App
Learn how to build a livestreaming app, from RTMP and WebRTC ingest to transcoding, adaptive HLS playback, and live chat, with runnable code for every layer.
Stream's AI Moderation Roadmap: From Detection → Proof
When we first built our Moderation API, trust and safety meant one thing. Catch bad content before it reaches users. That's still our baseline, but the landscape has changed. Now, automated systems and AI handle most of the catching. The new challenge is proving whether the decision was accurate, and we're tackling this head-on over the next several quarters.
Prediction Markets Have a Trust Problem. Here's How to Solve It.
In under two years, prediction markets went from a niche corner of the internet for political junkies to platforms with sportsbook-level engagement. Kalshi and Polymarket alone have hit millions of monthly active users. For most industries, that growth curve gets a headline and a victory lap. For anyone responsible for trust and safety, it's the exact scenario that keeps them up at night.