--- title: Streaming a Community Event on YouTube Using StreamYard description: A recap of running a virtual Azure User Group meetup streamed to YouTube and Facebook using StreamYard, compared against a prior experience using OBS Studio on... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/streaming-a-community-event-on-youtube-using-streamyard-jzstif1bk twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Streaming a Community Event on YouTube Using StreamYard | daily.dev og:description: A recap of running a virtual Azure User Group meetup streamed to YouTube and Facebook using StreamYard, compared against a prior experience using OBS Studio on... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/streaming-a-community-event-on-youtube-using-streamyard-jzstif1bk og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/JZstif1bK.png og:image:alt: Streaming a Community Event on YouTube Using StreamYard og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Streaming a Community Event on YouTube Using StreamYard **[Maarten Balliauw](https://daily.dev/sources/maartenballiauw)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A recap of running a virtual Azure User Group meetup streamed to YouTube and Facebook using StreamYard, compared against a prior experience using OBS Studio on an Azure VM. StreamYard is praised for its ease of use: speakers just join via browser with no software setup, and the tool aggregates chat from multiple platforms. Downsides include limited scene customization, a roughly 10-second broadcast delay, and 720p screen-sharing resolution that looks blurry for demos requiring higher resolutions. Despite the resolution issue, the author says they'd use StreamYard again for future community events. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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