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Download Wowza Streaming Engine
Get your license, grab the latest installer from your Wowza account, and deploy on-premises or in the cloud — your way.
1 Get a license 2 Download the installer 3 Choose how to deploy
Get a Wowza Streaming Engine license
Every Wowza Streaming Engine™ installation needs a valid license key. Pick the path that fits you — you’ll have a key in minutes.
Start a free trial
Register for a free trial and we’ll email you a trial license key so you can evaluate the full Engine feature set.
Buy a license
Purchase a monthly or annual subscription license for ongoing production use. Run multiple instances under a single subscription key.
Already have a license?
Sign in to your Wowza account to find your license keys, manage subscriptions, and review upgrade options.
Get the installer from My Downloads
All Wowza Streaming Engine installers and updaters live in your Wowza account. The latest build is always at the top — no version hunting required.
Sign in to your Wowza account
Use the same credentials tied to your trial or purchased license.Open the My Downloads page
Go to portal.wowza.com/account/downloads to see every available installer and updater.Choose your platform
Select the Linux or Windows installer that matches your server’s operating system, then download it.Install or update
New setup? Follow Install and configure Wowza Streaming Engine. Upgrading? Use the updater and How to update your installation.
Ready to download?
Your installers, updaters, and license keys are all in one place.
Deployment options
Run Wowza Streaming Engine on your own hardware, or launch a paid, pre-configured instance in the cloud and pay only for what you use.
Run it on your hardware
Deploy Wowza Streaming Engine on one or more machines at your own location, on your own infrastructure and network.
- Full control over hardware and network
- One subscription key covers multiple instances
- No separate key needed per machine
Cloud
Launch a paid, pre-configured Wowza Streaming Engine instance directly from your cloud provider’s marketplace. Billing is hourly and handled by the provider — scale up for an event, shut down when you’re done.
AWS
Paid AMI on AWS Marketplace
Microsoft Azure
Paid (hourly) on Azure Marketplace
Google Cloud
Paid container on Google Cloud Marketplace
Paid marketplace instances include an embedded license and usage-based billing — no separate Wowza license key required. New to cloud deployments? Start with Hosting Wowza Streaming Engine in the cloud.