Blogs

HLS vs MPEG-DASH: The Complete 2026 Guide for OTT Platforms 21 August 2026

If you are building an OTT platform, launching a live streaming service, or simply trying to figure out why your video delivery keeps frustrating certain users, chances are you might have stumbled into the HLS vs MPEG-DASH debate. It is … Continue reading

Why Offline Viewing Is a Must-Have Feature for Every OTT Platform 19 August 2026

Offline viewing helps OTT platforms keep audiences engaged beyond unreliable internet, long commutes, and travel. Discover how Muvi One enables secure downloads, flexible resolutions, subtitles, playlists, and controlled offline access. Continue reading

What Is HLS Streaming and How Does It Work? [2026 Guide] 19 August 2026

HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is the adaptive bitrate protocol behind most of the video you watch today — from on-demand libraries like Netflix and Udemy to live sports and corporate events. Developed by Apple in 2009, HLS remains the most … Continue reading

SOC 2 Compliance for Video Streaming Platforms: How Muvi Secures Your Data 17 August 2026

SOC 2 compliance provides independent assurance that a video streaming platform has effective security controls in place. This guide explains SOC 2, its five Trust Services Criteria, Type I and Type II reports, the audit process, and how Muvi’s security infrastructure supports secure, reliable streaming. Continue reading

Raising the Bar on Data Security: Muvi Achieves SOC 2 Compliance 15 August 2026

Muvi has completed its SOC 2 audit, marking an important milestone in our commitment to data security. The independent assessment validates the controls protecting customer data across our platform. Discover what SOC 2 means, how it strengthens security, and why it matters for businesses trusting Muvi with their content and data. Continue reading

Audio Library for Streaming: How to Organize, Format & Monetize Your Audio Content 13 August 2026

54% of U.S. adults now listen to podcasts every month, and that’s just one slice of a listening habit that also covers music, audiobooks, and internet radio. Behind every one of those listening experiences sits an audio library that’s well … Continue reading

Coins vs. Subscriptions vs. PPV: Which Monetization Model Fits Your Streaming App? 13 August 2026

In Video Streaming, great content attracts viewers. However, the right payment model turns them into revenue. If you pick the wrong model, you cap your own revenue. If you pick the right one — or the right mix you end … Continue reading

Scalability for OTT: How Muvi One Handles Traffic Spikes Without Dropping a Frame 31 July 2026

Disney+ crossed 10 million sign-ups within 24 hours of its 2019 launch — and promptly buckled under the load. It was an infrastructure problem, and it’s the exact failure mode scalability for OTT exists to prevent. A platform can have … Continue reading

Muvi Onyx: Preview Your OTT App Before You Launch – Instantly 31 July 2026

70% of users abandon an app the moment it’s slow to load or crashes, and close to a third of mobile apps fail within their first 18 months — most of that damage traced back to what never got tested … Continue reading

OTT App Security: How to Protect Your Content, Platform, and Users 31 July 2026

  Every OTT platform protects two important things: the content people pay to watch, and the personal data they hand over to watch it. Both are under constant attack. Pirated streams cost the industry billions in lost licensing revenue every … Continue reading