diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f999524e..b415777d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ Please be aware that this app is only tested on windows, linux and macOS. If you
 ## Planned features
 - Select individual audio and video codecs (advanced mode)
 - List all audio qualities
-- Support for downloading livestreams
 
 Feel free to [request a new feature](https://github.com/StefanLobbenmeier/youtube-dl-gui/issues).
 
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index e78c4b41..6883c2ab 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ function startCriticalHandlers(env) {
                 case "stop":
                     queryManager.stopDownload(args.identifier);
                     break;
+                case "remove":
+                    queryManager.removeDownload(args.identifier);
+                    break;
                 case "open":
                     queryManager.openVideo(args);
                     break;
diff --git a/modules/QueryManager.js b/modules/QueryManager.js
index 4d454e5c..d36a70c8 100644
--- a/modules/QueryManager.js
+++ b/modules/QueryManager.js
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class QueryManager {
                 this.removeVideo(metadataVideo);
                 break;
             case "livestream":
-                this.environment.errorHandler.raiseError({code: "Not supported", description: "Livestreams are not yet supported."}, metadataVideo.identifier);
+                this.manageSingle(initialQuery, url, headers);
+                this.removeVideo(metadataVideo);
                 break;
             default:
                 //This.environment.errorHandler.raiseUnhandledError("Youtube-dl returned an empty object\n" + JSON.stringify(Utils.detectInfoType(initialQuery), null, 2), metadataVideo.identifier);
@@ -357,7 +358,7 @@ class QueryManager {
         }
     }
 
-    stopDownload(identifier) {
+    removeDownload(identifier) {
         let video = this.getVideo(identifier);
         if (video.query != null) {
             video.query.cancel();
@@ -365,6 +366,13 @@ class QueryManager {
         this.removeVideo(video);
     }
 
+    stopDownload(identifier) {
+        let video = this.getVideo(identifier);
+        if (video.query != null) {
+            video.query.cancel();
+        }
+    }
+
     async openVideo(args) {
         let video = this.getVideo(args.identifier);
         let file = video.filename;
diff --git a/modules/download/DownloadQuery.js b/modules/download/DownloadQuery.js
index 5081c7ee..b24f2d8f 100644
--- a/modules/download/DownloadQuery.js
+++ b/modules/download/DownloadQuery.js
@@ -169,11 +169,26 @@ class DownloadQuery extends Query {
         let destinationCount = 0;
         let initialReset = false;
         let result = null;
+        const regexliverec = /size=\s*(\d+\w)iB\s*time=(\d+:\d+:\d+.\d+)\s*bitrate=\s*(\d+.\d+\w)bits\/s\s*speed=\d+.\d+x/;
         try {
             result = await this.environment.downloadLimiter.schedule(() => this.start(this.url, args, (liveData) => {
                 this.environment.logger.log(this.video.identifier, liveData);
                 this.video.setFilename(liveData);
-
+                if(this.video.is_live) {
+                    if (!initialReset) {
+                        initialReset = true;
+                        this.progressBar.reset();
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    try{
+                        const livrec =  liveData.match(regexliverec);
+                        if (typeof (`${livrec[1]}`) == "undefined") return;
+                        this.progressBar.updateDownload('livestream', `${livrec[2]}`, `${livrec[3]}bits\/s`, this.video.audioOnly || this.video.downloadingAudio);
+                    } catch(e) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    return;
+                }
                 if (!liveData.includes("[download]")) return;
 
                 if (liveData.includes("Destination")) destinationCount += 1;
diff --git a/modules/types/Query.js b/modules/types/Query.js
index a54f1e23..bb4273a6 100644
--- a/modules/types/Query.js
+++ b/modules/types/Query.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const child_process = require('child_process');
 const execa = require('execa');
 const UserAgent = require('user-agents');
 
@@ -12,7 +13,9 @@ class Query {
     stop() {
         this.stopped = true;
         if(this.process != null) {
-            this.process.cancel();
+            if (this.progressBar.video.is_live)
+                process.kill(this.process.pid, 'SIGINT');///Only way to stop ffmpeg lives
+            else this.process.kill();
         }
     }
 
@@ -79,7 +82,7 @@ class Query {
             //Return data while the query is running (live)
             //Return "done" when the query has finished
             return await new Promise((resolve) => {
-                this.process = execa(command, args);
+                this.process = child_process.spawn(command, args);
                 this.process.stdout.setEncoding('utf8');
                 this.process.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
                     const lines = data
diff --git a/modules/types/Video.js b/modules/types/Video.js
index 37caf84f..71763965 100644
--- a/modules/types/Video.js
+++ b/modules/types/Video.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class Video {
         this.error = false;
         this.filename = null;
         this.identifier = Utils.getRandomID(32);
+        this.is_live = false;
     }
 
     setFilename(liveData) {
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ class Video {
         this.formats = Utils.parseAvailableFormats(metadata);
         this.audioCodecs = Utils.parseAvailableAudioCodecs(metadata);
         this.selected_format_index = this.selectHighestQuality();
+        this.is_live = (metadata.is_live != null && metadata.is_live === true);
     }
 
     selectHighestQuality() {
diff --git a/renderer/renderer.js b/renderer/renderer.js
index b0652d53..93aa5086 100644
--- a/renderer/renderer.js
+++ b/renderer/renderer.js
@@ -672,10 +672,11 @@ function removeVideo(card) {
     if(btn.hasClass("clicked") || $(card).find(".custom-select.download-type").is(":visible") || $(card).find(".btn.btn-dark.folder").is(":visible") || $(card).find(".row.error.d-none").is(":visible") || $(card).find(".url").length) {
         $(btn).popover('hide');
         $(card).remove();
-        window.main.invoke("videoAction", {action: "stop", identifier: $(card).prop("id")});
+        window.main.invoke("videoAction", {action: "remove", identifier: $(card).prop("id")});
     } else {
         $(btn).popover('show');
         $(btn).addClass("clicked");
+        window.main.invoke("videoAction", {action: "stop", identifier: $(card).prop("id")});
     }
 }