# IVS.rocks

> IVS.rocks is the developer hub for Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), AWS's managed live-streaming, real-time video, and chat service. Built on the technology that powers Twitch. Three products: Low-Latency Streaming (3-5s, HLS), Real-Time Streaming (<300ms, WebRTC), and Chat (WebSocket rooms).

## Developer Context

- [Amazon IVS abridged reference](https://ivs.rocks/llms-ivs.txt): Condensed SDK reference - Web code samples, iOS/Android as API patterns, quotas, pricing, error codes.
- [Amazon IVS full reference](https://ivs.rocks/llms-ivs-full.txt): Complete developer context with full code samples for Web, iOS, Android across Player SDK, Broadcast SDK, Real-Time SDK, Chat SDK.

## Products

- [Low-Latency Streaming](https://ivs.rocks/low-latency/index.md): Channel-based HLS, 3-5s latency, millions of viewers.
- [Real-Time Streaming](https://ivs.rocks/real-time/index.md): WebRTC stages, <300ms latency, up to 12 hosts and 25,000 viewers.
- [Chat](https://ivs.rocks/chat/index.md): WebSocket rooms, near-real-time messaging, works standalone or alongside video.
- [AI features](https://ivs.rocks/ai/index.md): Overview of AI-assisted live video capabilities.

## Tools & Resources

- [Cost Calculator](https://ivs.rocks/calculator/low-latency): Interactive pricing calculator for all three products (Vue app - no Markdown alternate).
- [Latency comparison](https://ivs.rocks/latency): Interactive latency estimator by region (Vue app - no Markdown alternate).
- [Demos, SDKs & CodePens](https://ivs.rocks/examples/index.md): Curated sample library.
- [Partners](https://ivs.rocks/partners/index.md): IVS partner integrations.
- [Blog](https://ivs.rocks/blog/index.md): AWS blog posts and community articles about Amazon IVS.

## Use Cases

- [User-generated content](https://ivs.rocks/usecases/ugc/index.md)
- [Betting & gaming](https://ivs.rocks/usecases/betting-and-gaming/index.md)
- [Education](https://ivs.rocks/usecases/education/index.md)

## Localized versions

Content is also available in French (`/fr/`), Japanese (`/ja/`), and Korean (`/ko/`). Each localized page has a sibling `index.md` alternate.

## Official AWS

- [Amazon IVS product page](https://aws.amazon.com/ivs/)
- [Amazon IVS documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/)