Wowza Streaming Engine Java API

Updated on 07/16/2026 10:14 am PDT

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Discover how to use the Wowza IDE and the ways you can use the Wowza Streaming Engine Java API to extend server functionality.

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Build a simple "hello world" HTTP provider.

Examples [Copy to clipboard](/content/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-java-api#examples "Copy to clipboard"/index.html)

Use custom Java classes to extend Wowza Streaming Engine functionality.

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Use server-side modules configured on a per-application basis to extend Wowza Streaming Engine functionality.

HTTP provider examples [Copy to clipboard](/content/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-java-api#http-provider-examples "Copy to clipboard"/index.html)

Use servlets to add an HTTP interface to Wowza Streaming Engine software.

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Get the reference documentation for the Wowza Streaming Engine Java API.

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