Launch a Hulu-like hybrid streaming platform
Build a streaming service that blends live TV, on-demand video, ads, and subscriptions — branded, monetized your way, and live across every device in weeks. Searching for a “Hulu clone” or “how to build an app like Hulu”? This is how you build your own.
One platform for live TV, on-demand, ads, and subscriptions
The most resilient streaming businesses don't pick one model — they combine live and linear channels, an on-demand catalog, ad-supported tiers, and premium subscriptions. Enveu gives you a hybrid platform that runs all of it from a single system.
Offer a free ad-supported tier to grow reach and an ad-free premium tier to grow revenue, with server-side ad insertion, live channels, and a full VOD library — all under your brand.
Teams often search for this as a “Hulu clone” or “how to build an app like Hulu.” What they’re really after isn’t a copy of someone else’s product — it’s their own branded, Hulu-style streaming service they fully own and monetize. That’s exactly what Enveu delivers.
One vendor for the whole job: launch + automate
- Native apps on 15+ screens — web, mobile and TV
- Video CMS, live + VOD, and scheduling
- Subscriptions, billing & the full SVOD/AVOD/TVOD/PPV stack
- Multi-DRM, access control and analytics
- Live-to-VOD in minutes, automatically
- Clips & highlights generation
- Subtitles, dubbing & metadata localization
- Publishing pipelines across your catalog
One vendor. No revenue share. Predictable pricing — plus built-in automation that handles the media operations a separate tool stack would otherwise take a whole team to run.
Built for live + on-demand, ad + subscription
Run live channels with an electronic programme guide, catch-up and Cloud DVR alongside your on-demand library.
Spin up free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels alongside SVOD and TVOD from the same catalog.
Ads inserted server-side — no ad blockers, no buffering, a seamless viewer experience.
Run 24/7 channels and scheduled live events alongside your VOD catalog.
Monetize free tiers with seamless SSAI across live and on-demand.
Offer free ad-supported and ad-free premium plans side by side.
A clean electronic program guide for live and scheduled content.
Let viewers record live and catch up on what they missed.
Personalized profiles, continue-watching, and saved lists.
Boost engagement across both live and on-demand surfaces.
Web, mobile, and every major connected TV, from one platform.
Manage live, on-demand, and ads in one place
Schedule channels and live events while managing your full on-demand library.
- 24/7 channels & live event scheduling
- VOD catalog with series & collections
- EPG & playout management
- Catch-up & cloud DVR
Combine ad-supported and subscription revenue without compromise.
- AVOD with SSAI ad insertion
- Free + premium subscription tiers
- Multiple gateways & currencies
- Promotions, trials & coupons
Design tiered, on-brand experiences and publish instantly everywhere.
- Tier-aware layouts & paywalls
- Dynamic branding & rails
- Live + VOD unified UI
- Instant cross-device updates
Protect premium live and on-demand content end to end.
- Multi-DRM & AES encryption
- Geo-blocking & concurrency control
- Dynamic watermarking
- Token-based stream protection
Platform specs
For broadcasters and networks going direct-to-consumer
Available across 15+ platforms
Ship one platform to web, mobile, and every major connected TV at once — grow your audience and go live everywhere.
Android
iOS & iPadOS
Web
Android TV
Apple TV
Samsung Tizen
LG webOS
Roku
Amazon Fire TV
Chromecast
Why Broadcasters and Hybrid Streaming Operators Choose Enveu
Launch fast and accelerate your time to market.
Connect the video, payment, and analytics tools you already use.
Web, mobile, and all major smart-TV and streaming devices.
Everything for a smooth, engaging, personalized experience.
Experience Cloud runs the platform; Enveu Flow runs the media work behind it.
Keep all your earnings — transparent pricing, no platform cut.
Stay ahead as the platform evolves with the market.
Manage everything through an intuitive, low-code interface.
The fastest route to your own branded app
| Criteria | Off-the-shelf clone script | Build in-house | Enveu platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to launch | Varies, often rough | 12+ months | 4–6 weeks |
| Native TV & mobile apps | Usually web-first | Build & certify each | 15+ platforms, maintained |
| Monetization models | Basic | Build yourself | SVOD / AVOD / TVOD / PPV / coins + hybrid |
| DRM & security | Often minimal | Integrate yourself | Multi-DRM built in |
| Upkeep & device certifications | Yours to manage | Yours to manage | Handled & kept current |
| Revenue share | Varies | None — but you build it all | 0% — keep 100% |
| Scales to enterprise | Rarely | Depends on your team | Yes, proven at scale |
I wanted to create a platform that can accommodate more producers to publish and monetise their content easily; we take only a small cut, and they retain their rights.
Tony SaabFounder & CEO, Tesliya
A huge shoutout to team Enveu for helping us with our every need and making our vision a reality.
Alexandru MorarasDirector, Iberalia GO
Hybrid streaming platform FAQs
Can I run both free ad-supported and paid subscription tiers?
Does it support live TV and FAST channels?
How is advertising handled?
What do I own, and what's licensed?
Is it legal to build a Hulu-like platform?
Can I run live TV and VOD from one platform?
How long does it take to launch?
How much does it cost?
Which devices and platforms are supported?
Can I build a Hulu clone or an app like Hulu?
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