Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how TourGuide Speakers helps tour operators deliver real-time audio to every client.
TourGuide Speakers is a real-time audio streaming platform that allows tour guides
to broadcast their voice directly to their clients’ smartphones. Guests join the tour
through a simple web link and listen instantly—no dedicated hardware required.
No. Clients join the tour through a simple web link. The audio streams directly in
their mobile browser using modern WebRTC technology, so there is nothing to install.
The tour guide uses a dedicated Speaker page on their phone. With a single tap,
they begin broadcasting live audio to all connected listeners. Mute, unmute, and stop
controls are built in for smooth control during the tour.
The system supports multiple simultaneous listeners. Each client receives a direct
WebRTC audio stream, providing low latency and clear sound for every participant.
Yes. The interface supports multiple languages including English, Spanish, and Arabic,
with the ability to add more. Guides can switch languages instantly using the built-in
language selector in the top bar.
A stable mobile data connection (4G/LTE/5G) or Wi‑Fi is recommended. Because the
platform uses efficient audio streaming, bandwidth usage is relatively low compared
to video or other media-heavy content.
Headphones are recommended in noisy environments, but they are not required.
Clients can listen through their phone’s built-in speaker if they prefer.
TourGuide Speakers uses SignalR for real-time signaling and WebRTC for
peer‑to‑peer audio streaming. The interface is built with modern web technologies and
optimized for mobile devices, ensuring low latency and reliable audio for guides and listeners.
Yes. WebRTC encrypts all audio streams end‑to‑end. Only clients who have access to
your tour link can join and listen to the broadcast.
Yes. The listener page must remain open to receive the live audio stream. The system
includes support to help keep the screen awake during the tour on compatible devices.
When the tour ends, clients are directed to a thank‑you page that can include a
closing message, your brand, and links or share buttons to help promote future tours
and encourage word‑of‑mouth.
Yes. You can customize elements such as the welcome message, thank‑you page content,
language, and interface text via resource files. Additional branding and customization
options can be added as your needs grow.
TourGuide Speakers works on modern smartphones, tablets, and desktop browsers.
The experience is optimized for mobile devices, which most tour clients already carry.
Late clients can simply tap the tour link and join the live audio stream immediately.
There is no pairing, syncing, or manual configuration required.
No special hardware is required. Your smartphone becomes the broadcast device, using
its built‑in microphone to stream your commentary to all connected clients.
The system includes connection status indicators, automatic reconnection logic,
and clear error messages to help you recover quickly. If a listener disconnects,
they can rejoin the tour by simply opening the link again.