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Get started with MK.IO
Choose the workflow that matches your first goal. Each path takes you through a complete result and links to deeper guides when you need more control.
If MK.IO is new to you, start with What is MK.IO? for a short explanation of live and Video on Demand (VOD) workflows.
Use the MK.IO portal for guided setup. Use the APIs when you need to automate the same resources.
Choose your first workflow
Section titled “Choose your first workflow”
What is MK.IO?
Understand the platform, its main workflows, and the resources that connect them.
Live stream in five minutes
Send a Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) source to MK.IO and open the generated playback URL.
Publish your first VOD asset
Upload a video, process it with a transform, and publish the output.
Choose the right API
Find the API for media, management, fleet, or infrastructure work.
Prepare your account
Section titled “Prepare your account”
Complete these setup tasks before a live or VOD workflow requires them:
- Set up your account and first project.
- Connect cloud storage for assets, outputs, and recordings.
- Learn the MK.IO portal navigation.
If your account and storage are already ready, start with one of the workflows above.
Continue after onboarding
Section titled “Continue after onboarding”
- Browse MK.IO guides for portal tasks.
- Understand MK.IO concepts for the resource model.
- Make your first API call to verify API access.
- Use the Media API for automated media workflows.
- Open the API Reference for endpoint and schema lookup.
Video overview
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MK.IO discovery: Getting started - YouTube
MK.IO discovery: Getting started
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