Live365 Broadcaster Feature Requests
Welcome to the Live365 Broadcasters Feature Requests log! Our goal is to build the best platform possible to help all our broadcasters. To help make sure we are building the features you specifically want to see, we opened up this public feature requests log. This gives you, the user, the ultimate power because you now decide what we build next! Please submit any features you'd like to see built and be sure to vote on the ones that are most important to you.
729
votes
Track and Playlist Statistical Reports
Ability to pull statistics and Export to CSV : Tracks and Playlists, number of disconnects when track/playlist played, number of spins/listens, Date Added, Playlists ...
460
votes
Audio normalization, gain and EQ on the station dashboard.
Broadcasters would like additional audio tools on the Live365 Dashboard to control or shape the sound coming from AutoDJ or Scheduled Events. This way, they could do ...
365
votes
listeners can Like/Love songs
Listeners via mobile or web can like the current track playing, broadcasters receive stats/metrics on what tracks are liked.
Listeners can like songs on the ...
Under consideration
Branded Single Station App
Listener Interaction
Live365 Mobile App
Reporting and Analytics
362
votes
Show Station Icon When Ad is Playing or no Album cover is available
More so, allow us to upload a specific Station Icon for ads. Example: Our Station Logo with "some words from our sponsors" or "we will return in 2 minutes with some ...
274
votes
Listening to own station does not count against TLH
Broadcasters should be permitted to listen (monitor) to their stream on a private link that does not count against the TLH. I monitor my steam very frequently for ...
266
votes
Request/Contact DJ
Ability for listeners via Mobile app or Webpage to click a button and send a quick message/request to station. This message can be sent to the stations email.
Add ...
241
votes
More Cross-Fade Control
Some have suggested cross-fading during playlists and I know cross is an option now, however the following would be suggested:
1. Intersect the cross at a ...
228
votes
AutoDJ: Queue up songs in real time, take requests
I would like to see the Auto DJ have a playlist area where you can drop a random song in.
For example:
I get a Facebook message from a listener who wants to hear ...
222
votes
Affiliate Links for Amazon/Apple Music purchases
Some have requested that we allow them to participate in the affiliate programs that music providers offer. The listeners can click on links which take them to ...
216
votes
Easier Events Scheduling
To be able to edit a scheduled event without having to delete the event and re-enter the info.
ability to stop an event in progress and delete it/reprogram it. ...
203
votes
Top of hour function - News Feed, Weather, ID's, station updates
I would like to see a feature where all we have to do is provide a newsfeed URL and Live365 automatically inserts it and plays the news every hour at the top of the ...
199
votes
Directory Improvements
There are several improvements we are looking to make for the Directory to help better drive traffic to our many unique stations. We'll collect general feedback here. ...
175
votes
Social Media Sharing & Integrations
It would be super nice if the content providers on Live 365 were able to allow their users to share their listening experience with friends on social media. ...
175
votes
Rotation/Separation Logic Options
An option that would allow you to select rotation logic for the playlist/clockwheels. Specifically by "Least recently played". in conjunction with the ability to ...
158
votes
Bulk Update "Do Not Play Flag"
Provide bulk update of "Do Not Play Flag" from media list. At present, we can only mark the Do Not Play Flag on an individual track. This should work the same as ...
118
votes
Better Error Handling / Helpful Errors & Notifications
Mistakes happen. Sometimes a music track inadvertently gets assigned as Talk or other kind of media type and if scheduled as an Event can cause issues with the Event ...
117
votes
Notifications to Listeners and Broadcasters during service issues or Outages
When a station is down due to a home internet issue OR a Live365 issue (like mine in now); how about having an automated message on the player web page saying that ...
111
votes
"weighting" a track in AutoDj
i'd like to be able to tag the media as something like: low rotation; medium rotation; high rotation. the end goal would be i want a "classic" rock song not played so ...
111
votes
Opening Greeting When Stream is Accessed
When listeners first connect it would be nice to have a station greeting/announcement that could maybe be pulled as an ID?
Essentially, give Broadcasters the ...
107
votes
Batch edit multiple tracks at once
A way to edit multiple tracks at once, such as an album with the same name, or artist etc, instead of having to do each track individually. This would include batch ...
102
votes
Copy/duplicate playlist
being able to make a copy of a playlist so that it can be edited into a different program with similar material
98
votes
Premium Option for Station Listing
This was brought up for years at the old Live365 especially in the old forums. A premium listing option for the top position in the genre page and /or station page ...
96
votes
Gap Killer / Silence Detection
Will Live365 be incorporating a "Gap Killer" anytime soon... those couple seconds of dead air can really hurt a station's listening viewer count as listeners may log ...
95
votes
Ability to "Kick" Live DJ streams, manage encoder password.
Broadcaster's that have remote DJ doing shows request the ability to remotely stop the stream if the remote DJ forgets to turn off the encoder or run over their ...
94
votes
Publish the stations "Upcoming Schedule" on the Live365 Directory profile page
A fantastic feature would be a daily or weekly schedule for listeners to see when their favorite DJ or special scheduled events were coming up. If this was posted to ...
91
votes
Licensing coverage country/region requests
Any possibility of Live 365 extending audience reach, to places like France, Spain, Switzerland?
Would it create a problem?
If not, please give it some thought. ...
90
votes
Sonos Integration
I would like to see integration with Sonos so that I can listen to my fav stations on Live365 via my Sonos system.
81
votes
Customized widget
Either the ability to customize the size of the now playing widget or have additional sizes available. As some websites have set sizes for different things, and with ...
72
votes
Paid listener/listener subscription
Some current listeners and broadcasters have requested that we bring back this feature of the old Live365.
Listeners who pay might have an ad free experience, hear ...
71
votes
Chromecast, Google Cast, or Android TV Integration
It would be great to be able to push Live365 streams, to chromecast or android devices that support Google Cast.
https://developers.google.com/cast/
68
votes
Copy/Duplicate/Save As for ClockWheel templates
Ability to duplicate a ClockWheel instead of having to recreate it.
67
votes
Enable API for broadcaster external use
I would like the ability to fetch "current song" title to enable the ability to discuss or add fun factoids about the track at a glance on my website
66
votes
ClockWheel advance tools
Thanks for the introduction of the Clockwheel; it added some important control on AutoDJ. However, I will like to see some more advance features added to creating ...
53
votes
Schedule rotation of Station ID's
I'd like to do two things:
1. evenly rotate ID's (sometimes the same one plays a few times in a row)
2. Schedule the same ID (or a sequence to play at a fixed ...
50
votes
Replace/overwrite existing files on upload
Make it possible to overwrite existing files.
50
votes
AutoDJ Separation Rules
Increase the maximum duration for separation rules from the current 240 minutes in AutoDJ.
49
votes
Option to "Kick" off listener "immediately"
There are times when listeners mistakenly tune in two or three times with different tabs on their browsers, tune in with different devices, or with suspicious but ...
49
votes
more options to customized station page.
I would like to see more options to customized station page. the option of having background images or layout options and color scheme.
48
votes
Scheduled stream relays
Have we considered an option to schedule a relay stream? Say for example you have your normal auto dj stream that plays out the songs in your library, but maybe you ...
48
votes
Hide the hashed IP's
The hashed IP's serve a very limited purpose. We'd like to see State and Country information. Maybe abbreviate the IP's to 5 characters or hide them and make them ...
46
votes
Cue points and markers for customizing track start, stop, and crossfade
A track editor view which lets you place cue points and markers along the duration of an audio file. The cue points control where the track starts and stops playing. ...
46
votes
AutoDJ - Scheduling multiple clockwheels for AutoDJ
Currently, we can only schedule 1 clockwheel to be used for AutoDJ. Although we can prepare multiple clockwheels to be used, this does require changing the clockwheel ...
39
votes
Block metadata for Ads, IDs, Sweepers etc.
It would be great if there were a way to filter or block certain metadata from being sent to the player/app as well as the recently played list. I happen to run ...
39
votes
Diversifying the Ad Trigger Files and Adding Regional Capability for UK and Spanish Stations
We would like to listen to new and betters audio ads. the Ad council PSA's are getting old and overplayed.
It's about time Live365 need to consider diversifying your ...
38
votes
Ability to import M3U playlists
The ability to upload M3U playlists in the Playlist section of the dashboard.
38
votes
Virtual Machine - StationPlaylist - Remote Voice Tracking
The current version of StationPlaylist Remote VT, included with StationPlaylist Pro on the Virtual Machine, is limited to five users. We would like to be able to ...
35
votes
Music Library / Pre-Loaded Content
A library of music that broadcasters can use on their stations. Preferably major label tracks, but anything would be great.
Maybe include an example templates ...
33
votes
FTP uploads
It would be nice to upload media files via FTP using an FTP client such as Filezilla or Cyberduck
31
votes
autodj preview of "next song"
would be great if on my dashboard under what *is* playing i can see what is coming up from autodj. perhaps set a queue of 3-5 songs that autodj has and at any given ...
29
votes
Provide Sort/filter option to find tracks without Category assigned.
Please provide a filter in the media library to show which tracks have no category assigned.
