ICEcast is actually very simple to use. You can use free software like Winamp to broadcast, which can be installed on any internet-connected Windows computer. There are also solutions available for Apple and Linux users. You can also consider using tools such as Simplecast and SAM Broadcaster, these are more professional and 100% SHOUTcast compatible tools.

  Yes, all the accounts have static IPs. A Static IP Address is simply a “permanent” address that remains associated with your audio streaming address. For example, a SHOUTcast typical streaming address is http://ipaddress:port, if you don’t have a static IP address your IP will change every now and then. You will have to correct […]

Yes, you can stream video to our SHOUTcast Servers. Video streaming requires the download of NSV tools.

Yes, SHOUTcast Servers are fully compatible with SAM. Complete radio station in a box. Everything needed for operating an online radio station – on the professional or enthusiastic hobbiest level.  

ICEcast is a streaming server that allows radio stations to effectively broadcast audio online (this is known as webcasting). It is powerful and stable, meaning you can throw all of your internet radio traffic at it without having crashes or other problems. Audio listeners can access the stream through any live MP3 supported media player. ICEcast has […]

There are two main options for running a radio server with us and these are using an Icecast server or a Shoutcast server. Firstly it’s worth mentioning that both server types are very similar in what they do but there are some subtle differences you might want to be aware of when choosing your server […]