Amazon Interactive Video Service

aid: amazon-interactive-video-service
name: Amazon Interactive Video Service
description: Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is a managed live streaming solution designed to provide interactive
  video experiences. It handles the operational complexity of live streaming so you can focus on building engaging applications.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- AWS
- Live Streaming
- Media
- Video
- Real-Time
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-interactive-video-service/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-interactive-video-service:aws-ivs-api
  name: AWS Amazon IVS API
  description: The Amazon IVS API provides programmatic control over channels, stream keys, recordings, and playback keys
    for building interactive live streaming applications.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/
  baseURL: https://ivs.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Live Streaming
  - Media
  - Video
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-ivs-openapi-original.yml
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/userguide/getting-started.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/faqs/
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/amazon-ivs.yaml
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/media/tag/amazon-interactive-video-service/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/ivs/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-interactive-video-service-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-interactive-video-service-vocabulary.yaml
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-interactive-video-service-context.jsonld
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Low Latency Streaming
    description: Deliver live video with sub-second latency for real-time interactivity.
  - name: Managed Infrastructure
    description: AWS handles all the infrastructure complexity of live streaming at scale.
  - name: Recording and Playback
    description: Automatically record live streams to S3 and generate playback URLs.
  - name: Chat Integration
    description: Built-in chat messaging for interactive viewer experiences.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Interactive Gaming Streams
    description: Build gaming livestreams with viewer interaction and real-time overlays.
  - name: Virtual Events
    description: Host virtual conferences, concerts, and events with large audiences.
  - name: Social Commerce
    description: Enable live shopping experiences with interactive product displays.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Amazon S3
    description: Stores live stream recordings automatically for on-demand playback.
  - name: Amazon CloudFront
    description: Distributes live streams globally with low latency.
  - name: AWS Lambda
    description: Triggers automation based on stream state changes and events.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/
integrations:
- name: Sign in
- name: Agent Mode
- name: Why AWS Marketplace?
- name: Get started in AWS Marketplace
- name: Industry
- name: Resources
- name: Become a Channel Partner
- name: Sell in AWS Marketplace
- name: Manage Your Account
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: [email protected]