HLS
HTTP Live Streaming
Apple's adaptive bitrate streaming protocol. Segments media into small chunks delivered over HTTP with manifest-based quality switching. Widely supported across Apple devices, browsers, and streaming platforms.
- Document
- RFC 8216 (2017) / HLS 2nd Edition (draft)
- URL
- https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8216
- Label
- Standard
- Keywords
- adaptive streaming HLS HTTP streaming live streaming video delivery Apple bitrate switching
Domain: Media · Standard