diff --git a/internal/streams/preload.go b/internal/streams/preload.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c811cc5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/streams/preload.go
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package streams
+
+import (
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/AlexxIT/go2rtc/pkg/preload"
+)
+
+func (s *Stream) Preload(query url.Values) error {
+	cons := preload.NewPreload(query)
+
+	if err := s.AddConsumer(cons); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func Preload(src string) {
+	name, rawQuery, _ := strings.Cut(src, "#")
+	query := ParseQuery(rawQuery)
+
+	if stream := Get(name); stream != nil {
+		if err := stream.Preload(query); err != nil {
+			log.Error().Err(err).Caller().Send()
+		}
+		return
+	}
+}
diff --git a/internal/streams/streams.go b/internal/streams/streams.go
index dcbaba28..7bbccace 100644
--- a/internal/streams/streams.go
+++ b/internal/streams/streams.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func Init() {
 	var cfg struct {
 		Streams map[string]any `yaml:"streams"`
 		Publish map[string]any `yaml:"publish"`
+		Preload []string       `yaml:"preload"`
 	}
 
 	app.LoadConfig(&cfg)
@@ -29,14 +30,22 @@ func Init() {
 	api.HandleFunc("api/streams", apiStreams)
 	api.HandleFunc("api/streams.dot", apiStreamsDOT)
 
-	if cfg.Publish == nil {
+	if cfg.Publish == nil && cfg.Preload == nil {
 		return
 	}
 
 	time.AfterFunc(time.Second, func() {
-		for name, dst := range cfg.Publish {
-			if stream := Get(name); stream != nil {
-				Publish(stream, dst)
+		if cfg.Publish != nil {
+			for name, dst := range cfg.Publish {
+				if stream := Get(name); stream != nil {
+					Publish(stream, dst)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if cfg.Preload != nil {
+			for _, src := range cfg.Preload {
+				Preload(src)
 			}
 		}
 	})
diff --git a/pkg/preload/producer.go b/pkg/preload/producer.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..811cf2e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/preload/producer.go
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+package preload
+
+import (
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/AlexxIT/go2rtc/pkg/core"
+)
+
+type Preload struct {
+	core.Connection
+
+	Closed core.Waiter
+}
+
+func NewPreload(query url.Values) *Preload {
+	medias := core.ParseQuery(query)
+
+	for _, value := range query["microphone"] {
+		media := &core.Media{Kind: core.KindAudio, Direction: core.DirectionRecvonly}
+
+		for _, name := range strings.Split(value, ",") {
+			name = strings.ToUpper(name)
+			switch name {
+			case "", "COPY":
+				name = core.CodecAny
+			}
+			media.Codecs = append(media.Codecs, &core.Codec{Name: name})
+		}
+
+		medias = append(medias, media)
+	}
+
+	if len(medias) == 0 {
+		medias = []*core.Media{
+			{
+				Kind:      core.KindVideo,
+				Direction: core.DirectionSendonly,
+				Codecs:    []*core.Codec{{Name: core.CodecAny}},
+			},
+			{
+				Kind:      core.KindAudio,
+				Direction: core.DirectionSendonly,
+				Codecs:    []*core.Codec{{Name: core.CodecAny}},
+			},
+		}
+	}
+
+	return &Preload{
+		Connection: core.Connection{
+			ID:         core.NewID(),
+			FormatName: "preload",
+			Medias:     medias,
+			Protocol:   "native",
+			RemoteAddr: "localhost",
+			UserAgent:  "go2rtc",
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func (p *Preload) GetMedias() []*core.Media {
+	return p.Medias
+}
+
+func (p *Preload) AddTrack(media *core.Media, codec *core.Codec, track *core.Receiver) error {
+	sender := core.NewSender(media, track.Codec)
+	sender.Bind(track)
+	p.Senders = append(p.Senders, sender)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (p *Preload) GetTrack(media *core.Media, codec *core.Codec) (*core.Receiver, error) {
+	receiver := core.NewReceiver(media, codec)
+	p.Receivers = append(p.Receivers, receiver)
+	return receiver, nil
+}
+
+func (p *Preload) Start() error {
+	p.Closed.Wait()
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (p *Preload) Stop() error {
+	for _, receiver := range p.Receivers {
+		receiver.Close()
+	}
+	for _, sender := range p.Senders {
+		sender.Close()
+	}
+	p.Closed.Done(nil)
+	return nil
+}