# Limited Livestreaming Apps The New 'Outcast' App is Designed for 15-Second Live Broadcasts By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-06-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-live-streaming References: [thenextweb](http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/05/26/outcast-for-ios-lets-you-live-stream-in-15-second-intervals-because-thats-all-our-internet-attention-span-allows/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/app/outcast/id967567591?mt=8) The new limited livestreaming app 'Outcast' is the perfect option for anyone who has grown tired of lengthy livestream broadcasts. The Outcast app works similarly to other popular [livestreaming apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cliqcast), such as 'Periscope' and 'Meerkat.' However, Outcast differs in that it only allows users to stream their broadcasts in [short 15-second intervals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thats-one-second). The app is available for iOS and provides users with the opportunity to livestream any video for a period of just 15 seconds. The videos stream endlessly, so users can seamlessly move from one video to the next without pauses or interruptions. The app also has a built-in feature that allows you to vote on your favorite broadcasts. While the app isn't ideal for shooting lengthy content, it does provide a quick and simple way for users to continually uncover new content without spending too much time fixed on a single video. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Short-form Livestreaming:** Opportunity for creating innovative platforms that offer short, concise livestream broadcasts. - **Seamless Streaming:** Potential for developing apps that provide uninterrupted streaming experiences for users. - **Interactive Broadcasting:** Opportunity for incorporating interactive features, such as voting, into livestreaming apps. ### Where This Applies - **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating new social media platforms with short-form livestreaming capabilities. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity to revolutionize the entertainment industry by providing short, engaging livestream content for users. - **Technology:** Potential for technological advancements in livestreaming apps that offer seamless and interactive streaming experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Vlogging Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlogging-app.md) - [Multi-Camera Streaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-switcher-mobile-app.md) - [Newsletter Livestreaming Integrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/substack-5.md) - [Open-Source Live-Stream Websites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glimesh.md) - [Mobile Streaming App Stories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitch-stories.md) - [Time-Lapse Content Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timelapse-content.md) - [Multi-Camera Live Streaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-3.md) - [Nostalgic Looping Video Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/divine-app.md) - [Trailer-Making Life Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moments.md)