<p>This first part should be a comment, but I don't have the reputation to add it as such:
Can you add more details as to your end goal is?  I suspect that you are not streaming to the general public if you need a less than 3 second latency and are instead trying to get video from one device to another.  </p>

<p>Answer: If I am right, and you are technically inclined, look into using netcat. See <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_frYStbf-M" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Demo video</a>,  <a href="http://www.sauravag.com/2015/02/low-latency-video-streaming-from-raspberry-pi-and-camera-module/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Tutorial</a></p>

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<p>What are the free livecast/livestream services with very low latency (below 3 seconds) ?</p>

<p>I tried YouTube Live but I couldn't keep the latency below 10 seconds. </p>

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Free + very low latency can’t exist for long in the current market. The lower the latency, the higher the bandwidth costs per gigabyte.
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Can you guys please say why you have down-voted my question so I don't make the same mistakes in the future ? Thank you for your comprehension
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What are the free livecast/livestream services with very low latency
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# What are the free livecast/livestream services with very low latency

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-12-10)

What are the free livecast/livestream services with very low latency (below 3 seconds) ?

I tried YouTube Live but I couldn't keep the latency below 10 seconds.

**Tags:** streaming, broadcasting, live-recording, latency

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Free + very low latency can’t exist for long in the current market. The lower the latency, the higher the bandwidth costs per gigabyte.  
> **username_0**: Can you guys please say why you have down-voted my question so I don't make the same mistakes in the future ? Thank you for your comprehension  

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### Answer by username_2 on 2018-12-12. Score: 0

This first part should be a comment, but I don't have the reputation to add it as such:
Can you add more details as to your end goal is? I suspect that you are not streaming to the general public if you need a less than 3 second latency and are instead trying to get video from one device to another.

Answer: If I am right, and you are technically inclined, look into using netcat. See [Demo video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_frYStbf-M), [Tutorial](http://www.sauravag.com/2015/02/low-latency-video-streaming-from-raspberry-pi-and-camera-module/)


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