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Mux for Startups

Build better video for your startup. On the house.

Mux is video infrastructure for the internet, empowering developers to build world-class video experiences. With a single API call, developers can integrate on-demand and live video into any site or app, and get the insights they need. Get started now with $500 in credits for free.

We’re really impressed with the consistency and quality of Mux — and our streamers make note of it too.

Vanja Perić, Co-Founder, Aymo Live

Vanja Perić, Co-Founder, Aymo Live

Mux helped us bootstrap our Video infrastructure in no time.

Antoine Latrille, CTO at Jellynote

Antoine Latrille, CTO at Jellynote

Startups can qualify for:

$500 in free credits (at minimum)

$500 in free credits (at minimum)

Get started for free with $500 in credits — and depending on your investors, you may be eligible for even more. Across live and on-demand video, we've got you covered for encoding, storage, and delivery.

Full access to Mux Data

Full access to Mux Data

Enjoy free access to Mux Data and get key video performance metrics, from engagement, to video quality, to network performance and more.

Support from the experts

Support from the experts

We’ve got a team of industry-leading video experts to get you set up. And you may snag a product consultation with the Mux co-founders, too: they’re the brains behind the world's most popular open-source video player, Video.js, as well as the first cloud transcoder, Zencoder.

Features to build your dream video experience

Focus on differentiation, not video infrastructure

Focus on differentiation, not video infrastructure

We provide battle-tested live video infrastructure that won’t get in the way so you can spend more time building unique experiences around and on top of Mux.

Flexible for any business model

Video infrastructure shouldn’t be a blocker to monetizing however you want. Give your customers the freedom to add digital tickets, merchandising, or anything else they want to support their event.

Broadcast to your favorite social media platform

Broadcast to your favorite social media platform

Broadcast live events to other platforms with Live Simulcasting. We make it easy to restream to Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, and more.

Scale you don’t have to think about

Scale you don’t have to think about

Our infrastructure scales to handle thousands of concurrent live streamers and millions of viewers. You’ll never have to worry about spinning up additional servers when your event sells out.


Monitor performance in real time

Monitor performance in real time

Our meticulously designed metrics and powerful filtering tools help you see what your users are experiencing, around the world and across devices. Learn more

Visibility into both sides of the live stream

With Live Stream Input Health monitoring the incoming stream and the Real-Time Dashboard providing metrics from viewers’ players, you can spot, triage, and resolve issues quickly.

Apply for Mux credits

  • Offer only valid for startups
  • Must not be an existing Mux customer
  • Must be a first-time recipient of Mux credits
  • Credits must be used within 1 year of activation

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