Play & stream · 137 services · read 21 Oct 2026
Best Live Streaming Software
Every service below comes from VGKami's research centre, with what its maker publishes: the price, a free plan or trial, open source, and where it runs. The order is the centre's where it has one, then A to Z. 84 of them are free to start.
- #1
OBS Studio
Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #2
Streamlabs Desktop
macOS · Windows
PriceFrom $15.75/moVisit site - #3
vMix
Windows
PriceFrom $50/moVisit site - #4
XSplit Broadcaster
Windows
PriceFrom $14.99/moVisit site - #5
Wirecast
macOS · Windows
PriceFrom $34/moVisit site - #6LS
Livestream Studio
macOS · Windows
PriceFrom $12/moVisit site - #7M
mimoLive
api · iOS · macOS · Web
PriceFrom $70/moVisit site - #8
Ecamm Live
macOS
PriceFrom $16/moVisit site - #9
PRISM Live Studio
Android · iOS · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #10
Meld Studio
macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #11
LiveU Studio
api · Web
PriceFree trialVisit site - #12
Restream
Android · api · iOS · Linux
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #13
Streamlabs Multistream
Android · iOS · macOS · Web
PriceFrom $15.75/moVisit site - #14
Lightstream
Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #15OL
OneStream Live
Android · extension · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $15/moVisit site - #16
Switcher Studio
Android · iOS · macOS · Web
PriceFrom $65/moVisit site - #17ST
Streamlabs Talk Studio
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $9/moVisit site - #18
Castr
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $19.99/moVisit site - #19L
Livepush
Web
PriceFrom $15/moVisit site - #20
LiveReacting
api · Web
PriceFrom $16/moVisit site - #21
playout.video
Web
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #22
Upstream
api · Web
PriceFrom $30/moVisit site - #23
StreamRove
api · Web
PriceFrom $14.50/moVisit site - #24
Grabyo
api · Web
PriceFrom $10/moVisit site - #25V
VPlayed
Android · api · iOS · self-hosted
PricePaidVisit site - #26
Socialive
Android · iOS · Web
PricePaidVisit site - #27
Dacast
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFree trialVisit site - #28
BoxCast
Android · api · iOS · macOS
PriceFrom $8.25/moVisit site - #29
StreamShark
Web
PriceFrom $159/moVisit site - #30BL
Bitmovin Live Encoder
api · self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #31
AWS Elemental MediaLive
Web
PricePaidVisit site - #32AC
Alibaba Cloud Live Streaming
Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #33TC
Tencent Cloud Live Video Streaming
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $0.04/moVisit site - #34
Amazon Interactive Video Service
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $0.07/moVisit site - #35
Agora Interactive Live Streaming
Android · api · iOS · macOS
PriceFrom $0.99/moVisit site - #36
Ant Media Server
Android · iOS · self-hosted
PriceFrom $0.24/moVisit site - #37WS
Wowza Streaming Engine
api · Linux · self-hosted · Web
PriceFrom $195/moVisit site - #38DR
datarhei Restreamer
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #39R
Riverside
Android · api · iOS · macOS
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #40SM
Streamlabs Mobile
Android · iOS
PriceFrom $15.75/moVisit site - #41
SplitCam Multistream
Android · iOS · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #42ML
Muvi Live
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $99/moVisit site - #43EV
Enghouse Video
Android · api · iOS · self-hosted
PriceFrom $11.99/moVisit site - #44
OnTheFly.Stream
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #45HC
Huawei Cloud Live
api · Web
PriceFrom $0.03/moVisit site - #46O
OvenMediaEngine
api · Linux · self-hosted
PriceFrom $100/moVisit site - #47S
Shed
api · Linux · self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #48
ManyCam
Android · iOS · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #49
Be.Live
iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #50
YouTube
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $1.99/moVisit site - #51S
SRS
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #52
Streamster
Android · iOS · Web · Windows
PriceFrom $0.48/moVisit site - #53
Red5 Pro
Android · api · iOS · Linux
PriceFrom $29.99/moVisit site - #54
Switchboard Live
Android · api · iOS · macOS
PriceFree trialVisit site - #55A
ApexStream
Web
PriceFrom $25/moVisit site - #56L
Livepeer
api · Linux · self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #57
CameraFi Live
Android · iOS
PriceFreeVisit site - #58
MediaMTX
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #59OL
OpenVibe.Live
Android · api · iOS · Linux
PriceFreeVisit site - #60F
Flussonic
Android · api · iOS · Linux
PriceFree trialVisit site - #61EU
Epiphan Unify
Web
PricePaidVisit site - #62TC
TVU Channel
Web
PriceFrom $599/moVisit site - #63
Meld Multi
Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #64V
VidBlasterX
api · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #65
StreamYard On-Air
extension · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $35.99/moVisit site - #66O
OmniStudio
Web
PriceFrom $7/moVisit site - #67
Larix Broadcaster
Android · iOS · macOS
PriceFrom $10/moVisit site - #68
Gyre
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $169/moVisit site - #69Y
Yostream
Linux · macOS · Web · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #70NS
Nimble Streamer
api · Linux · self-hosted · Web
PriceFrom $50/moVisit site - #71S
Sleipnir
Web
PriceFrom $5/moVisit site - #72
StreamPush
Web
PricePaidVisit site - #73
Spin Enc Live
Linux · Web
PricePaidVisit site - #74CD
Cinamaker Director Studio
iOS · macOS
PriceFrom $29.99/moVisit site - #75IL
Instagram Live
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #76SL
StreamKite Live
Web
PriceFrom $4.80/moVisit site - #77
evmux
iOS · Web
PriceFrom $25/moVisit site - #78F
Fynstream
api · Web
PricePaidVisit site - #79OL
Open Live
self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #80
StreamHouse
Android · Web
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #81Y
YoloCast
Web
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #82DI
Dolby.io Streaming
api
PricePaidVisit site - #83
Aitum Multistream
Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #84V
Videolinq
api · Web
PriceFrom $99/moVisit site - #85
StreamSetu
api · Web
PriceFrom $3/moVisit site - #86MT
Make.TV Playout
api · Web
PriceFrom $1,800/moVisit site - #87O
Owncast
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #88TS
TubePull Simlive
Web
PriceFrom $11.99/moVisit site - #89S
StreamZop
Web
PriceFrom $9/moVisit site - #90S
Streamloop
api · Web
PriceFrom $4/moVisit site - #91
LiveGoLive
Web
PriceFrom $21/moVisit site - #92T
TheLoops
Web
PriceFrom $15/moVisit site - #93O
OctoStream
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $9.99/moVisit site - #94Z
ZLMediaKit
Android · api · iOS · Linux
PriceFreeVisit site - #95
Casterlabs Multistream
Web
PriceFrom $4/moVisit site - #96OM
OBS Multiple RTMP Outputs
Linux · macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #97S
Snowmix
Linux · macOS
PriceFreeVisit site - #98M
MistServer
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #99S
Stream247
Web
PricePaidVisit site - #100
Autostreamer
Web
PriceFrom $12/moVisit site - #101NR
nginx-rtmp-module
Linux · macOS · self-hosted · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #102NW
nanoStream Webcaster
Web
PriceFrom $239/moVisit site - #103
CamStreamer App
Android · api · iOS · Web
PriceFree trialVisit site - #104
Castloop
Web
PriceFrom $29/moVisit site - #105
EchoStream
Android · iOS · Linux · macOS
PriceFrom $9/moVisit site - #106
Frontlayer Pseudolive
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $49/moVisit site - #107
Livecaster 24×7
macOS · Windows
PriceFrom $27/moVisit site - #108Y
YouNow
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $4.99/moVisit site - #109S
StreamFlow
Web
PriceFrom $9/moVisit site - #110Y
YTStream
api · Web
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #111
Cloud Playout
Web
PriceFrom $25/moVisit site - #112
Loola TV
Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #113O
OpenBroadcaster
api · Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #114SP
StreamEez-Pro
Windows
PriceFrom $199.90/moVisit site - #115I
Icecast
api · Linux · self-hosted · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #116V
Viibestream
self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #117S
StreamAdda
Web
PricePaidVisit site - #118
Louper
iOS · macOS · Web · Windows
PriceFrom $33/moVisit site - #119
SAM Broadcaster Pro
Windows
PriceFrom $110/moVisit site - #120P
PulseCast
Web
PriceFrom $19/moVisit site - #121PS
Peeks Social
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #122
StreamNeo
Web
PriceFrom $9.99/moVisit site - #123SL
SRT Live Server
Linux · macOS · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #124
Castmorphic Studio
Web
PriceFrom $14.99/moVisit site - #125M
Mirrativ
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #126R
RadioDJ
Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #127S
Streamup
iOS · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #128O
OpenStudio
api · self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #129SH
Streamlabs Highlighter
macOS · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #130
PlayIt Live
api · Web · Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #131SW
Stream What You Hear
Windows
PriceFreeVisit site - #132R
Rivendell
Linux · self-hosted
PriceFreeVisit site - #133HL
Hulu + Live TV
Android · iOS · macOS · Web
PriceFrom $99.99/moVisit site - #134V
ViarLive
Android · iOS · Web
PriceFrom $11.99/moVisit site - #135
OpenBroadcaster
api · Linux · self-hosted · Web
PriceFreeVisit site - #136
Streamlabs
Android · iOS · macOS · Web
PriceFrom $15.75/moVisit site - #137
StreamYard
Android · iOS · Linux · macOS
PriceFrom $44.99/moVisit site
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