Media Management

DartStream’s media management capabilities provide developers with the tools to handle media efficiently, from uploading and processing to delivering content. Both the open-source and SaaS versions offer features designed to streamline media handling, catering to a wide range of application needs.

Features: Open Source, SaaS

Both open-source version and SaaS versions of DartStream include essential tools for managing media, allowing developers to implement basic media handling functionalities:

1. File Uploads

   • Provides a basic system for uploading files, enabling users to add media content to the application.

   • Supports common file types and ensures smooth integration with other application features.

2. Image Manipulation

   • Offers tools for resizing, cropping, and optimizing images, improving performance and user experience.

   • Ensures images are properly formatted and compressed for web usage.

3. File Validation

   • Validates file types, sizes, and other attributes before storage, ensuring only permissible files are uploaded.

   • Helps maintain data integrity and security by filtering out potentially harmful files.

Features: SaaS

The SaaS version of DartStream extends media management with advanced capabilities, providing a comprehensive solution for handling large-scale media operations:

1. Cloud CDN Integration

   • Integrates with Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) to serve files quickly and efficiently across the globe.

   • Reduces latency and improves load times for media content.

2. Video Encoding and Streaming

   • Supports the processing and streaming of video files, allowing for on-the-fly encoding to various formats.

   • Ensures seamless video playback across different devices and networks.

3. Content Moderation

   • Utilizes automated tools to detect and handle inappropriate content, enhancing platform safety and compliance.

   • Helps maintain a positive user experience by filtering out harmful media.

4. Media Analytics

   • Tracks metrics such as view counts, engagement rates, and download statistics, providing insights into media performance.

   • Enables data-driven decisions to optimize content and improve user interaction.