HTTP Live Streaming Protocol

This page provides information on the HTTP Live Streaming Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine.

Protocol Description

HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is an adaptive bitrate streaming protocol developed by Apple, using HTTP to deliver audio and video content in small chunks.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
418
Abbreviation
HLS
Category Tag
media
Category
Media
Introduced
Version 5.1.7

Related Protocols

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