# Core Classic (no new features; end of life in April 2028)

Data version 6d29e2f86993, built 2026-10-26; facts on this page checked 2026-10-20 to 2026-10-22.

## Identity

- Core Classic: what it is: Routes one live feed to many destinations; billed per egress hour. Source: official page (https://guide.teradek.com/a/1603993-core-3-0-pricing-system-overview), seen 2026-10-20.

- Id: `svc.core-classic`. Category: Routing distribution. Status: current; launched 2019-01-17.
- Names: Core Classic; Core Cloud; Teradek Cloud; Teradek Core; Core 2.x; renamed from Core 2.0.
- Release cadence: No new features; maintenance only until end of life; last major release 2022-09-22.
- Teradek's pages: product page https://teradek.com/pages/core · pricing page https://guide.teradek.com/a/1603993-core-3-0-pricing-system-overview.
- Owner, 2026-10-24: end of life in April 2028; the day is not given, so no end-of-life date is recorded. New customers are onboarded to Core (svc.core); Core Classic stays for existing customers until then.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: older texts that say "Core" mean Core Classic; the platform called Core today (aka Core 3.0) is svc.core.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: the On-Demand plan is not sold; it still exists for grandfathered accounts, with no monthly fee and $2.99 per egress hour. Its price may be published.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: support also runs in Eastern European Time business hours; the exact hours are not given.

## SLA and status page

- Core Classic: uptime commitment — Not collected yet.
- Core Classic: service credits — Not collected yet.
- Core Classic: status page — Not collected yet.
- Support hours and channels: [/services/svc.core-classic/support.md](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/support.md).

## Plans

- **Plus** (`plan.core-classic.plus`): billed per egress hour, every month; includes 100 egress hours; beyond that, $1.99 per egress hour, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20; features: Core Share.
  - Core Classic Plus: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $99 per month, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
  - Core Classic Plus, bitrate surcharge per egress hour: 0–10 Mbps $0; 10–20 Mbps $0.75; 20–30 Mbps $1.50; 30+ Mbps $3, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20.
- **Pro** (`plan.core-classic.pro`): billed per egress hour, every month; includes 300 egress hours, 1 cloud server; beyond that, $1.99 per egress hour, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20; features: Core Share, On-premises servers, Automatic fallback to Hyperion.
  - Core Classic Pro: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $299 per month, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
  - Core Classic Pro, bitrate surcharge per egress hour: 0–10 Mbps $0; 10–20 Mbps $0.75; 20–30 Mbps $1.50; 30+ Mbps $3, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20.
- **Enterprise/Custom** (`plan.core-classic.enterprise`): billed per egress hour, every month; features: Core Share, On-premises servers, Automatic fallback to Hyperion.
  - Core Classic Enterprise/Custom: No published price. Ask: Aviteh (EU reseller).
- **Basic** (`plan.core-classic.basic`): billed per egress hour, every month; includes 50 egress hours; beyond that, $1.99 per egress hour, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20.
  - Core Classic Basic: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $49 per month, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
  - Core Classic Basic, bitrate surcharge per egress hour: 0–10 Mbps $0; 10–20 Mbps $0.75; 20–30 Mbps $1.50; 30+ Mbps $3, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-20.
- **On-Demand** (`plan.core-classic.on-demand`), legacy: billed per egress hour, every month; includes 0 egress hours; beyond that, $2.99 per egress hour, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-22.
  - Core Classic On-Demand: US list price at Teradek store (teradek.com): $0 per month, excl. tax, stated by the owner on 2026-10-22.
  - Core Classic On-Demand: US list price at Teradek store (teradek.com): $2.99 per egress hour, excl. tax, stated by the owner on 2026-10-22.
  - Core Classic On-Demand, bitrate surcharge per egress hour: 0–10 Mbps $0; 10–20 Mbps $0.75; 20–30 Mbps $1.50; 30+ Mbps $3, VAT not stated, seen 2026-10-22.

## Add-ons

- **Regular cloud server** (`plan.core-classic.addon.regular-cloud-server`): billed per month.
  - Core Classic Regular cloud server: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $75 per month, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
- **Transcoding server** (`plan.core-classic.addon.transcoding-server`): billed per month.
  - Core Classic Transcoding server: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $500 per month, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
- **HTML5 player** (`plan.core-classic.addon.html5-player`): billed per stream hour.
  - Core Classic HTML5 player: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $20, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.
- **Hotspot data** (`plan.core-classic.addon.hotspot-data`): billed per GB.
  - Core Classic Hotspot data: US list price at guide.teradek.com: $2.50 per GB, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-20.

How the bill is calculated (3 rules, each with its formula and source): [/services/svc.core-classic/rules.md](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/rules.md).

## Supported hardware

- Core Classic, supported hardware: Not collected yet.

## Workflows

- [ENG / breaking news live shot](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-01.md)
- [REMI / at-home multi-camera sports](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-02.md)
- [Point-to-point contribution / return feeds (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-04.md)
- [Multi-platform streaming (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-05.md)
- [Single-camera event stream (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-06.md)
- [Multi-camera live production (worship, education, corporate, concerts) (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-07.md)
- [UAV / public safety situational awareness (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-08.md)
- [Cloud video village / remote review on set](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-11.md)
- [Camera-to-cloud dailies and proxies](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-12.md)
- [Live post review (editorial, HDR color)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-13.md)

## Topics

Each topic page gives every field with its source and date; a field no source publishes reads "Not collected yet.".

- [Plans and add-ons](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/plans.md)
- [Billing rules](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/rules.md)
- [Limits and capabilities](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/capabilities.md)
- [Hosting, data residency and security](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/hosting.md)
- [SLA, support and buying](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/support.md)
- [Lifecycle and roadmap](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/lifecycle.md)
- [Supported hardware and compatibility](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/compatibility.md)
- [Calculator](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.core-classic/calculator.md)

Every price observation: [/prices/svc.core-classic.md](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/prices/svc.core-classic.md). Dealer, distributor and wholesale prices are not published.

## Compare

- [Compare Core Classic with Core](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/compare.md?ids=svc.core,svc.core-classic)
- The site publishes no comparisons with competitors' products.

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