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ByteArk AI Connect

Build your own streaming site in one night, with AI

AI can write your code, but it can't give you video infrastructure. AI Connect teaches the assistant you already use about ByteArk, so it can integrate upload, transcoding, playback and content protection in your project.

  • Installs with one command
  • Works with the AI you already use
  • Pay only for what you use

Install in your tool

/plugin marketplace add byteark/byteark-skills/plugin install byteark@byteark-skills

Install once, then ask in plain language. Claude calls the ByteArk skills for you.

Why you need ByteArk

AI writes code. It can't ship video infrastructure.

Video that actually plays needs machines and a network behind it, not just code.

  • Transcoding

    One video must be converted into several resolutions and bitrates to play smoothly on home broadband and 4G. That takes a transcoding farm, not a few lines of code.

  • Delivery

    Thousands of concurrent viewers require substantial bandwidth. You need servers close to viewers across the country, not one machine you rent.

  • Content protection

    If a video link can be copied and pasted elsewhere, your revenue is gone. You need Signed URLs that expire and DRM for high-value content.

  • Every device

    iPhone, Android, older browsers and smart TVs support different formats. You need a player that handles those differences.

ByteArk already runs all of this. AI Connect just teaches your AI how to plug it into your project.

How it works

From one sentence to a running system

Skip a day of reading docs. Let AI integrate ByteArk while you focus on the product.

  1. 1.Install

    Run one command in your tool. Your AI learns ByteArk right away: the API, the SDKs and how to structure the project.

  2. 2.Ask in plain language

    Describe what you want. The AI writes both the server and the web pages, handling tokens and security the way ByteArk recommends.

  3. 3.Top up and go live

    Sign up for free credit, put your API key in .env and deploy. No monthly fee. Sign up directly.

What you can build

Not just an embed. Your own video business.

Each one runs on the same ByteArk infrastructure. Only your prompt changes.

  • Available today

    Video portal

    A video library on your own site

    Upload, categorize, search and play videos, with an admin page for your team. Like a private YouTube where you control the design, viewer data and brand.

    • Stream API
    • ByteArk Player
    • Object Storage
  • Available today

    Pay-per-view

    Sell courses and online tickets

    Only paying users can watch, using Signed URLs that expire and are tied to each user. A copied link won't play anywhere else.

    • Signed URL
    • Stream API
    • ByteArk Player
  • Coming soon

    Live commerce

    Live selling on your own site

    Sell live on your own site without handing customers and data to another platform. ByteArk already supports full Live Streaming. The helper that lets AI integrate live automatically is on the way.

    • Live Streaming
    • ByteArk Player

“Coming soon” means the part where AI wires it up for you isn't ready yet. The ByteArk service itself is available today, and our team can help you set it up.

Try it

Copy these into your AI

AI Connect handles these four from day one.

  • Upload + playback

    Add VOD upload and playback to my Next.js app using ByteArk

  • Video library page

    Build a video library page with search, listing videos from the ByteArk Stream API

  • Stop link sharing

    Create server-side signed URLs so video links expire in 15 minutes and are tied to the logged-in user

  • Professional player

    Embed ByteArk Player with adaptive bitrate and thumbnail previews when scrubbing the timeline

See it in action

What a real session looks like

Type what you need, and the AI picks up the ByteArk skills and writes the implementation.

my-video-app

Add VOD upload and playback to my Next.js app using ByteArk

  • Using skill: byteark-stream (Video Upload SDK + REST API)
  • Using skill: byteark-player (HLS + adaptive bitrate)
  • Wrote app/api/videos/route.ts — create video and request upload URL
  • Wrote app/upload/page.tsx — upload form with progress bar
  • Wrote app/watch/[id]/page.tsx — embed ByteArk Player
  • Added BYTEARK_STREAM_API_TOKEN to .env.example
  • Done — add your API key and run npm run dev

app/watch/[id]/page.tsx

import { ByteArkPlayerContainer } from 'byteark-player-react'

export default function Watch({ params }) {
  return (
    <ByteArkPlayerContainer
      fluid
      aspectRatio="16:9"
      autoplay="any"
      sources={[{
        src: `https://stream.byteark.com/${params.id}/playlist.m3u8`,
        type: 'application/x-mpegURL',
      }]}
    />
  )
}

Cost

What 1,000 baht gets you

No monthly fee, no minimum. Pay only for what you use.

1,000 THB

Starting credit for a first project

  • Upload video · 300 minutes

    About 5 hours, including transcoding to every quality

    360 THB

  • Store for 1 month · ~8 GB

    Storage for all the video above, per month

    12 THB

  • Viewing · ≈ 5,700 views

    Based on 628 GB of bandwidth for HD video watched for 10 minutes on average

    628 THB

New accounts get 100 baht of free credit. Try it right away, no credit card needed.

Estimates use Developer Plan rates (VOD transcoding 1.20 THB/min · Object Storage 1.50 THB/GB/month · CDN 1 THB/GB), assuming HD video and an average 10-minute view. Your actual cost depends on video length, quality and viewer behavior.

FAQ

What people ask before starting

Let AI build your first video system tonight

Sign up free and get starting credit right away. Pay for what you use, no monthly fee.