AthletesGoLive
Sports Streaming
How OpenXcell created an offshore support team for a sports streaming OTT platform
AthletesGoLive is a multifunctional desktop and mobile application
THE CHALLENGE
Development challenges faced by AthletesGoLive
Development challenges faced by AthletesGoLive
Support for application upgradation
Requirement for improving web application with the help of dedicated offshore developers
Backend technical issue
Bug fixes in the application to improve the streaming quality of the live matches
Inconsistent video quality
Migration of database for smooth streaming of live videos
The solution
Enhanced performance & new features
OpenXcell upgraded AthletesGoLive by improving its speed, optimizing the backend for scalability, and adding new features. We also expanded the development team and provided dedicated support during peak hours to ensure a smooth and reliable user experience.
Features
Database Migration and Performance Enhancement
A database migration improved streaming performance without disrupting existing viewers.
Team Expansion and Expertise
The offshore team scaled up with specialized expertise as the platform's needs grew.
New Feature Development
The team shipped new features alongside ongoing support work.
360° Support
Support covered everything from bug fixes to feature development, not a narrow ticket queue.
Integrations & tech stack
The platform is built on a modern React + TypeScript frontend, a Lovable Cloud backend with Postgres and RLS, and edge functions for secure, advisory-locked operations.
Frontend
iOS Swift, Android Kotlin
Backend
.Net Core, MongoDB, MySQL
An offshore team that acted like an extension, not a vendor
Database Migration Without Downtime
The underlying database was migrated for smoother live-video streaming without disrupting the platform's existing viewers.
360° Support, Not Just Bug Fixes
The offshore team covered everything from backend fixes to new feature development, not a narrow support ticket queue.
Expertise That Scaled With the Platform
Team expansion matched the platform's growing needs instead of staying fixed at the original engagement size.