diff --git a/src/components/live/GoLiveDialog.tsx b/src/components/live/GoLiveDialog.tsx
index ac51e87527..70954e3431 100644
--- a/src/components/live/GoLiveDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/live/GoLiveDialog.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {cleanError} from '#/lib/strings/errors'
 import {definitelyUrl} from '#/lib/strings/url-helpers'
 import {useModerationOpts} from '#/state/preferences/moderation-opts'
-import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/state/service-config'
 import {useTickEveryMinute} from '#/state/shell'
 import {atoms as a, ios, native, platform, useTheme, web} from '#/alf'
 import {Admonition} from '#/components/Admonition'
@@ -22,6 +21,7 @@ import {Loader} from '#/components/Loader'
 import * as ProfileCard from '#/components/ProfileCard'
 import * as Select from '#/components/Select'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
+import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/features/liveNow'
 import type * as bsky from '#/types/bsky'
 import {LinkPreview} from './LinkPreview'
 import {useLiveLinkMetaQuery, useUpsertLiveStatusMutation} from './queries'
diff --git a/src/components/live/queries.ts b/src/components/live/queries.ts
index 3c2534872c..c03bdb6dc8 100644
--- a/src/components/live/queries.ts
+++ b/src/components/live/queries.ts
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ import {uploadBlob} from '#/lib/api'
 import {imageToThumb} from '#/lib/api/resolve'
 import {getLinkMeta, type LinkMeta} from '#/lib/link-meta/link-meta'
 import {updateProfileShadow} from '#/state/cache/profile-shadow'
-import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/state/service-config'
 import {useAgent, useSession} from '#/state/session'
 import * as Toast from '#/view/com/util/Toast'
 import {useDialogContext} from '#/components/Dialog'
 import {getLiveServiceNames} from '#/components/live/utils'
 import {useAnalytics} from '#/analytics'
+import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/features/liveNow'
 
 export function useLiveLinkMetaQuery(url: string | null) {
   const liveNowConfig = useLiveNowConfig()
diff --git a/src/features/liveNow/index.tsx b/src/features/liveNow/index.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..09c5ddbc8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/features/liveNow/index.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+import {useMemo} from 'react'
+
+import {useAppConfig} from '#/state/appConfig'
+import {useSession} from '#/state/session'
+import {useAnalytics} from '#/analytics'
+
+export const DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS = [
+  'twitch.tv',
+  'stream.place',
+  'bluecast.app',
+
+  // TODO remove need for subdomains
+  'www.twitch.tv',
+  'www.bluecast.app',
+]
+
+export type LiveNowConfig = {
+  canGoLive: boolean
+  currentAccountAllowedHosts: Set<string>
+  defaultAllowedHosts: Set<string>
+  allowedHostsExceptionsByDid: Map<string, Set<string>>
+}
+
+export function useLiveNowConfig(): LiveNowConfig {
+  const ax = useAnalytics()
+  const {liveNow} = useAppConfig()
+  const {currentAccount} = useSession()
+
+  return useMemo(() => {
+    const disabled = ax.features.enabled(ax.features.LiveNowBetaDisable)
+
+    if (!currentAccount?.did || disabled) {
+      return {
+        canGoLive: false,
+        currentAccountAllowedHosts: new Set(),
+        defaultAllowedHosts: new Set(),
+        allowedHostsExceptionsByDid: new Map(),
+      }
+    }
+
+    const defaultAllowedHosts = new Set(
+      DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS.concat(liveNow.allow),
+    )
+    const allowedHostsExceptionsByDid = new Map<string, Set<string>>()
+    for (const ex of liveNow.exceptions) {
+      allowedHostsExceptionsByDid.set(
+        ex.did,
+        new Set(DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS.concat(ex.allow)),
+      )
+    }
+
+    return {
+      canGoLive: true,
+      currentAccountAllowedHosts:
+        allowedHostsExceptionsByDid.get(currentAccount.did) ??
+        defaultAllowedHosts,
+      defaultAllowedHosts,
+      allowedHostsExceptionsByDid,
+    }
+  }, [ax, liveNow, currentAccount])
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/actor-status.ts b/src/lib/actor-status.ts
index 89a3a163de..b66fe68a92 100644
--- a/src/lib/actor-status.ts
+++ b/src/lib/actor-status.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ import {
 import {isAfter, parseISO} from 'date-fns'
 
 import {useMaybeProfileShadow} from '#/state/cache/profile-shadow'
-import {type LiveNowConfig, useLiveNowConfig} from '#/state/service-config'
 import {useTickEveryMinute} from '#/state/shell'
+import {type LiveNowConfig, useLiveNowConfig} from '#/features/liveNow'
 import type * as bsky from '#/types/bsky'
 
 export function useActorStatus(actor?: bsky.profile.AnyProfileView) {
diff --git a/src/state/service-config.tsx b/src/state/service-config.tsx
index 29fa6bec90..5470f56e4e 100644
--- a/src/state/service-config.tsx
+++ b/src/state/service-config.tsx
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ import {createContext, useContext, useMemo} from 'react'
 
 import {useLanguagePrefs} from '#/state/preferences/languages'
 import {useServiceConfigQuery} from '#/state/queries/service-config'
-import {useSession} from '#/state/session'
-import {useAnalytics} from '#/analytics'
-import {IS_DEV} from '#/env'
 import {device} from '#/storage'
 
 type TrendingContext = {
@@ -81,55 +78,6 @@ export function useTrendingConfig() {
   return useContext(TrendingContext)
 }
 
-const DEFAULT_LIVE_ALLOWED_DOMAINS = [
-  'twitch.tv',
-  'www.twitch.tv',
-  'stream.place',
-  'bluecast.app',
-  'www.bluecast.app',
-]
-export type LiveNowConfig = {
-  currentAccountAllowedHosts: Set<string>
-  defaultAllowedHosts: Set<string>
-  allowedHostsExceptionsByDid: Map<string, Set<string>>
-}
-export function useLiveNowConfig(): LiveNowConfig {
-  const ctx = useContext(LiveNowContext)
-  const canGoLive = useCanGoLive()
-  const {currentAccount} = useSession()
-  return useMemo(() => {
-    const defaultAllowedHosts = new Set(DEFAULT_LIVE_ALLOWED_DOMAINS)
-    const allowedHostsExceptionsByDid = new Map<string, Set<string>>()
-    for (const live of ctx) {
-      allowedHostsExceptionsByDid.set(
-        live.did,
-        new Set(DEFAULT_LIVE_ALLOWED_DOMAINS.concat(live.domains)),
-      )
-    }
-    if (!currentAccount?.did || !canGoLive)
-      return {
-        currentAccountAllowedHosts: new Set(),
-        defaultAllowedHosts,
-        allowedHostsExceptionsByDid,
-      }
-    const vip = ctx.find(live => live.did === currentAccount.did)
-    return {
-      currentAccountAllowedHosts: new Set(
-        DEFAULT_LIVE_ALLOWED_DOMAINS.concat(vip ? vip.domains : []),
-      ),
-      defaultAllowedHosts,
-      allowedHostsExceptionsByDid,
-    }
-  }, [ctx, currentAccount, canGoLive])
-}
-
-export function useCanGoLive() {
-  const ax = useAnalytics()
-  const {hasSession} = useSession()
-  if (!hasSession) return false
-  return IS_DEV ? true : !ax.features.enabled(ax.features.LiveNowBetaDisable)
-}
-
 export function useCheckEmailConfirmed() {
   const ctx = useContext(CheckEmailConfirmedContext)
   if (ctx === null) {
diff --git a/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx b/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
index 3c8d25faf8..cb1e367b4f 100644
--- a/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ import {
   RQKEY,
   usePostFeedQuery,
 } from '#/state/queries/post-feed'
-import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/state/service-config'
 import {useSession} from '#/state/session'
 import {useProgressGuide} from '#/state/shell/progress-guide'
 import {useSelectedFeed} from '#/state/shell/selected-feed'
@@ -71,6 +70,7 @@ import {TrendingVideos as TrendingVideosInterstitial} from '#/components/interst
 import {useAnalytics} from '#/analytics'
 import {IS_IOS, IS_NATIVE, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
 import {DiscoverFeedLiveEventFeedsAndTrendingBanner} from '#/features/liveEvents/components/DiscoverFeedLiveEventFeedsAndTrendingBanner'
+import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/features/liveNow'
 import {ComposerPrompt} from '../feeds/ComposerPrompt'
 import {DiscoverFallbackHeader} from './DiscoverFallbackHeader'
 import {FeedShutdownMsg} from './FeedShutdownMsg'
diff --git a/src/view/com/profile/ProfileMenu.tsx b/src/view/com/profile/ProfileMenu.tsx
index 684dcbf0fe..25601b0228 100644
--- a/src/view/com/profile/ProfileMenu.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/profile/ProfileMenu.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import {
   useProfileFollowMutationQueue,
   useProfileMuteMutationQueue,
 } from '#/state/queries/profile'
-import {useCanGoLive} from '#/state/service-config'
 import {useSession} from '#/state/session'
 import {EventStopper} from '#/view/com/util/EventStopper'
 import * as Toast from '#/view/com/util/Toast'
@@ -61,6 +60,7 @@ import {VerificationCreatePrompt} from '#/components/verification/VerificationCr
 import {VerificationRemovePrompt} from '#/components/verification/VerificationRemovePrompt'
 import {useAnalytics} from '#/analytics'
 import {IS_WEB} from '#/env'
+import {useLiveNowConfig} from '#/features/liveNow'
 import {Dot} from '#/features/nuxs/components/Dot'
 import {Gradient} from '#/features/nuxs/components/Gradient'
 import {useDevMode} from '#/storage/hooks/dev-mode'
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ let ProfileMenu = ({
   const isLabelerAndNotBlocked = !!profile.associated?.labeler && !isBlocked
   const [devModeEnabled] = useDevMode()
   const verification = useFullVerificationState({profile})
-  const canGoLive = useCanGoLive()
+  const {canGoLive} = useLiveNowConfig()
   const status = useActorStatus(profile)
   const statusNudge = useNux(Nux.LiveNowBetaNudge)
   const statusNudgeActive =