Reastream

While powerful, ReaStream is a protocol. Users on unstable connections may experience audio drops or sync issues. Additionally, setup on the receiving end (such as in OBS Studio ) requires the receiving instance to be active and set to the correct IP address or identifier to pick up the incoming stream.

Whether you are looking to offload heavy CPU processing to a second computer or collaborate in real-time with a producer in the same room, ReaStream is the industry-standard tool for the job.

The most common use is sending high-quality, processed audio (including VST effects and EQ) from a DAW directly into OBS Studio for live streaming on platforms like Twitch or YouTube. reastream

In the modern age of collaborative music production and complex live rigs, the ability to send audio and MIDI between computers instantly is invaluable. While there are expensive hardware solutions and complex network protocols available, remains one of the most efficient, low-latency, and cost-effective ways to route signals between machines on a Local Area Network (LAN).

Open your receiving application (like OBS). Add ReaStream as a filter or plugin, use the same identifier , and select "Receive" . While powerful, ReaStream is a protocol

Producers can run heavy VST instruments on a "slave" PC and send the audio back to their main production "master" PC via Ethernet.

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Unlike many standard screen-sharing tools, ReaStream works seamlessly with ASIO drivers , allowing you to share audio from your professional interface while it is in use.

Insert ReaStream on the master track or a specific channel in your DAW. Set the identifier (e.g., "MainAudio") and select "Send" . Whether you are looking to offload heavy CPU