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title: "Platform Introduction"
slug: "platform-introduction"
updated: 2026-08-31T15:38:49Z
published: 2026-08-31T15:38:49Z
canonical: "docs.developer.comcast.com/platform-introduction"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.developer.comcast.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Platform Introduction

## The platform powering global entertainment

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/EntOS Home.png)

The Comcast developer platform provides the core technology to power [Entertainment OS](https://www.comcasttechnologysolutions.com/entertainment-os), a best-in-class operating system for seamless, personalized entertainment experiences. Thanks to its global and multi-platform capabilities, Entertainment OS enables your app and content to reach audiences via top international brands on devices such as:

- [Xumo Stream Box](https://www.xumo.com/products/xumo-stream-box)
- [Xumo TV](https://www.xumo.com/products/xumo-tv)
- [Sky Glass](https://www.sky.com/glass)
- [Sky Stream](https://www.sky.com/tv/stream)

When live TV and OTT streaming run through the same unified system, customers feel the benefit instantly — the entertainment they love is always there, no matter the device.

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## Technology that brings simplicity to scale

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/Primetime%20Milan.png)

Entertainment OS is built on open source [RDK](https://rdkcentral.com) technology, which provides standardized, feature-rich capabilities for video, broadband, and IoT devices. This equips our platform with **a tech stack that provides the scale and reliability to process:**

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/tv_outline_3x.png)

#### 100 million

**devices across distributors**

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/microphone_default_outline@3x.png)

#### 400 million

**voice commands per day**

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/streaming_outline@3x.png)

#### 5 billion

**streams per week**

Our platform also offers **extensive features for discovering and accessing content** including:

- Personalized recommendations
- Universal voice search
- Integrated search across apps
- Robust metadata

![Entertainment OS features highlight](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/Entertainmentbyfour.png)

No matter the app, channel, or device, our platform makes it simple and easy to find content regardless of where it resides.

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## Take a closer look

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/settopbox_outline@3x.png)

#### Platform Technology

- [Device Specs](http://docs.developer.comcast.com/docs/device-specs)
- [Development Stack & Tools](/docs/development-stack-tools)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/2ef9e4de-7533-4223-bb1e-95306a730c06/Images/Documentation/laptop_outline@3x.png)

#### Onboarding & Portal

- [Onboarding Process](https://docs.developer.comcast.com/docs/onboarding-process)
- [Getting Help](/docs/getting-help)