Streaming Bitrate Calculator

Calculate the optimal video and audio bitrate for your live stream on Twitch or YouTube based on resolution, FPS, and desired quality.

0.1 is a good balance of quality and performance.

Use 70-80% to leave room for game and system needs.

How to Use Streaming Bitrate Calculator

Follow these simple steps to get the most out of this tool.

  1. 1

    Select Stream Settings

    Choose your desired stream resolution and frames per second (FPS). Common presets like 1080p at 60fps are available.

  2. 2

    Adjust Quality

    Set your desired video quality using the Bits Per Pixel (BPP) slider. A value of 0.1 is a good starting point for high-quality streams.

  3. 3

    Set Audio Bitrate

    Choose the bitrate for your audio. Higher values result in better sound quality.

  4. 4

    Get Your Bitrate

    The calculator will instantly show you the recommended video bitrate for your streaming software and the total upload speed required from your internet connection.

About Streaming Bitrate Calculator

Learn more about the purpose and features of this tool.

The Streaming Bitrate Calculator is an essential tool for live streamers to determine the best encoding settings for their broadcasts. By inputting your desired resolution, frame rate (FPS), and quality (BPP), you can find the ideal video bitrate to ensure a smooth, high-quality stream for your viewers. The tool also calculates the total required upload speed, helping you configure your streaming software like OBS or Streamlabs correctly.

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