index/functions/getTokenLiveStreamUrl.md

getTokenLiveStreamUrl(tokenName, baseUrl): string

Get redirect URL for a token live stream (HLS)

HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) playlist for live token streams. Returns the master playlist (.m3u8) that references variant streams.

Backend: Redirects to Mux HLS master playlist when stream is active.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
tokenName	string	Token name (lowercase)
baseUrl	string	API base URL

Returns

string

Full redirect URL to HLS playlist

Throws

Error if token name is invalid or empty

Example

const liveUrl = getTokenLiveStreamUrl('anime', 'https://api.example.com');
// → "https://api.example.com/v1/tokens/anime/assets/live.m3u8"

// Use with HLS.js
import Hls from 'hls.js';
const video = document.querySelector('video');
if (video && Hls.isSupported()) {
  const hls = new Hls();
  hls.loadSource(liveUrl);
  hls.attachMedia(video);
}

Since

7.3.0