Designed to be the Platform of Choice, RDK is an open source software solution that standardizes core functions used in video, broadband, and IoT devices to drive business solutions for operators and service providers.
Our global community of operators, service providers, OEMs, SoCs, system integrators, app developers, and others collaborate to bring innovative products, services, and solutions that are completely customizable yet solve common business objectives. RDK Management, LLC, is the entity that manages the RDK code and provides structure and guidance to the overall community through technical support, documentation, best practices, business development leadership, marketing opportunities, and community events and conferences.
Move from lab to live deployment with support from the RDKM community and partner network. Reuse components, reduce integration time, and scale across devices and markets while staying aligned with the RDK core.
Join working groups, technical sessions, and community discussions. Share your learnings, contribute code or feedback, and shape the roadmap so RDK continues to solve real-world challenges for operators and vendors.
Use the RDK software stack as your foundation for video and broadband devices. Customize the experience, integrate your own apps and services, and tap into best practices shared by operators and partners worldwide.
Become part of the RDKM community and get access to the latest RDK software, documentation, tools, and forums. Create your profile, connect your team, and discover what others in the ecosystem are building.
Our mission is to be the software platform of choice for video and broadband devices. We help operators and their suppliers improve efficiency, reduce complexity, and innovate at scale by giving them a common, proven base to build on. By aligning technology and community, we make it easier for everyone to create reliable, future-ready products.
Access RDK with no license fees or per-device charges. Our no-cost agreement lowers barriers to entry so you can focus your budget on innovation, customization, and customer experience.
RDK is developed in the open, with transparent code and processes. Teams can inspect, modify, and extend the platform to fit their roadmap while benefitting from community-driven improvements.
A global community of operators, OEMs, and developers contributes features, fixes, and best practices. This continuous input keeps RDK current, relevant, and ready for real-world deployments.
RDK powers millions of devices in the field today. Its architecture is battle-tested across large operator footprints, ensuring consistent performance and reliability at scale.
By standardizing the core software stack, RDK lets teams innovate faster on the user experience. New features and services can be developed, tested, and rolled out in record time.
A global community of operators, OEMs, and developers contributes features, fixes, and best practices. This continuous input keeps RDK current, relevant, and ready for real-world deployments.
RDK is shaped by operators who understand real operational needs. Requirements come from the field, ensuring the platform addresses everyday challenges in deployment, operations, and support.
RDK is deployed by service providers around the world. This global footprint brings diverse experience, regional insight, and a strong partner ecosystem to every implementation.
RDK Entertainment is the IP video experience layer of RDK, providing a common way to manage video playback across gateways, set-tops, and streaming devices. It supports premium services like VOD, live streams, casting, modern DRM, 4K HDR, and advanced audio, so operators can launch consistent, branded entertainment experiences faster.
RDK Entertainment is the IP video experience layer of RDK, providing a common way to manage video playback across gateways, set-tops, and streaming devices. It supports premium services like VOD, live streams, casting, modern DRM, 4K HDR, and advanced audio, so operators can launch consistent, branded entertainment experiences faster.
