# How to Embed an HLS Stream on Your Website

DevFeed: [How to Embed an HLS Stream on Your Website](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-embed-an-hls-stream-on-your-website-58856.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.dacast.com/blog/hosting-hls-live-stream/>)

Author: Jon Whitehead

Published: 2026-09-16T09:15:30Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [DaCast](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dacast.md>)

Topics: [Web Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-development.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [HTML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/html.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/streaming.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>)

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## AI overview

A practical guide to embedding an HLS live stream in a website using JavaScript or iframe video-player embed code. It explains HLS, M3U8 playlists, HTML5 video, embed-code choices, and the basic setup for publishing a stream.

## Source excerpt

By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026. To embed an HLS stream, you add a video player's embed code (JavaScript or iframe) directly into your website's HTML, so viewers watch on your own page instead of being sent to a third-party site. This guide walks through [...] The post How to Embed an HLS Stream on Your Website appeared first on Dacast.