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.
487
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 ...
258
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 ...
245
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 ...
232
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. ...
225
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 ...
127
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 ...
121
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 ...
113
votes
Playlist - Batch edit multiple tracks at once (add or delete) & allow to edit Album Art in bulk
Updated 2-26-25 to clarify that this Request is two parts -
1. Allow to bulk edit Album Art in batch on the Tracks page. All other elements can be bulk edited ...
108
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 ...
99
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 ...
88
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 ...
60
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 ...
56
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 ...
53
votes
Replace/overwrite existing files on upload
Make it possible to overwrite existing files.
52
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.
51
votes
AutoDJ Separation Rules
Increase the maximum duration for separation rules from the current 240 minutes in AutoDJ.
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 ...
41
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
Ability to import M3U playlists
The ability to upload M3U playlists in the Playlist section of the dashboard.
37
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 ...
34
votes
FTP uploads
It would be nice to upload media files via FTP using an FTP client such as Filezilla or Cyberduck
27
votes
Live365 desktop app for DJs
Create a version of Live365, much like Mixxx or Studio365, for broadcasters to run automation locally
27
votes
UK and Spanish (Mexico) PSA's
request for UK PSA's
request for Spanish PSAs
these PSAs should air to listeners in the relative geo-locations. Or Broadcasters need to have an option ...
26
votes
Custom Art work during LiveDJ sets
Ability to enter a jpeg or name of the Guest or organization's Logo during Live Interviews to identify speaker. This would show on the player like the Album Art or ...
25
votes
Limit Listeners
I'd like to have it where I can set a limit on how many can be tuned in at the same time. The limit would be able to be set by the broadcaster. For example, if I ...
25
votes
Sync ClockWheel queue to top of hour so ID's are played at the expected time
...[A] big one for me is having the ability to clear the queue when a new clock launches at the top of the hour or the bottom of the hour, or whenever a new clock ...
21
votes
MultiTrack - Unlimited number of Place Markers
Memory Lane radio plays songs across the decades and unfortunately the 60's are a problem when trying to multitrack a 60 minute show!
60's music tracks are ...
20
votes
Ability to listen to your playlist in full before adding to schedule
Would like to see the option to preview your playlist in full before adding it to the schedule to make sure all levels and transitions are at same volume levels and ...
15
votes
GoLive shout-out/voice tracking through web browser
Introduces the GoLive shout-out feature through the web Dashboard for desktop devices
It would be great to be able to place a "pre-recorded" audio file between ...
14
votes
Promo Rotation/Restrictions
Just like station IDs, there should also be restrictions on Auto DJ station Promos. While 1 per hour may be quite sufficient for some producers, 2 or more per hour ...
14
votes
Request to be able to DL the current media library
At this time a broadcaster can re-download their files one at a time.
A few reports have come in with broadcasters asking if they can download their whole library. ...
14
votes
2FA Two-Factor Authentication for Broadcaster dashboard
Please add 2FA Two-Factor Authentication such as 'Authy' or 'Google Authenticator' to add an extra level of security to our stations.
12
votes
Convert ClockWheel generated track lists into saved playlists
Scheduling long playlist shows takes time. I love clockwheels but sometimes, by random, certain songs keep showing up and others do not. I would love to generate a ...
12
votes
Custom Alexa Skill - Too many prompts
I love being able to find out the name of the song on my station through the Alexa Skill.
One area of improvement is when I say “open or play station name”, in my ...
11
votes
A second test station for training
I have been an owner for over 10 years and I have always had two encoders. This is the first time I have not had a second encoder to use for training new DJ's on. It ...
10
votes
Comments section
A place where you can add a sentence or two about the music that will show up on the broadcast screen under the artist name which will give the listener an ...
9
votes
BSS Mobile App - News, DJ Profiles and upcoming events/shows
Give station owners the capability to add news, DJ profiles, and an upcoming shows/events schedule
9
votes
Playlist Logs
Provide public playlist logs for all the "live" shows on your station.
9
votes
Ability to drag songs between 2 playlists
For example, pull up say "playlist 1" & "playlist 11". I want to drag or click a couple of songs from playlist 11 over to playlist 1 so I can balance out the ...
9
votes
Ad-Free Day/Weekend
Upgrade to the ad-free package for only a day or weekend. I think it would be nice if we could offer a ad free weekend to our listeners without permanently upgrading ...
9
votes
Ability to rearrange categories
IT would be nice to go into categories listings and rearrange so it appears in the order that I would prefer.
8
votes
Ability to block specific states from the US
Currently, if a broadcaster chooses to stop a listener from logging onto their station, for whatever the reason (it should be their choice to do so), they only have 2 ...
8
votes
Add automation capabilities to the Live365 encoder
Add an interface for the Live365 encoder where a person can do live shows or music programming. Also, have an encoder to connect to the cloud system so you can play ...
7
votes
Ability to download the song database
I would like to be able to download the song database. This way I could create a searchable database for listeners/indie artists to find out the songs on the ...
6
votes
Change encoding settings through the Live365 Dashboard for uploading Tracks
I would love an option where we can change our encoding settings to MP3 128kbps 44.1 kHz right on Live365 rather than having to go through a program like Audacity to ...
6
votes
More options for adjusting the Session duration
I have a need to have unlimited session duration.
6
votes
Branded Single Station mobile app - White Labeling
I would like to remove the ( POWERED BY LIVE365 ) on my custom mobile App... I would like to Replace it with either ( PARTNERS WITH LIVE365 ) or ( RADIO SOCIAL MEDIA ...
5
votes
Ability to play podcasts through RSS feed
My station is at least 80% if not 100% independent musicians for our oddball type of music. There's a fairly popular podcast that the sci-fi channel can pull in ...
5
votes
Virtual Machine & StationPlaylist Should Replace AutoDJ
Virtual Machine & StationPlaylist should not be an add-on, but the basic standard (replacing Auto DJ) going forward. Auto DJ has been okay (not great) for power ...