Best Live Streaming Software in 2026
Updated
136 live streaming software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
136ranked
7free plans on this page
$4.80/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Live Streaming Software 25 channels on this page · 69 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromMultistreamingPre-recorded streams24/7 loopingBrowser-based studioCustom RTMP destinationsCloud recording Spec sheet Score
51 datarhei Restreamer Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.9
52 Streamlabs Mobile Free planYesPaid from$15.75/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.9
53 Nimble Streamer Free planNoPaid from$50/moMultistreamingYesPre-recorded streamsYes24/7 loopingYesBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.9
54 Sleipnir Free planYesPaid from$5/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.9
55 evmux Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.9
56 StreamHouse Free planYesPaid from$19/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.9
57 LiveU Studio Free planNoPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
58 AWS Elemental MediaLive Free planNoPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
59 Enghouse Video Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.8
60 Flussonic Free planNoPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingYesPre-recorded streamsYes24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.8
61 Gyre Free planNoPaid from$49/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studioNoCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.8
62 Snowmix Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
63 EchoStream Free planNoPaid from$9/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studioNoCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.8
64 SRS Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.7
65 TVU Channel Free planNoPaid from$599/moMultistreamingYesPre-recorded streamsYes24/7 loopingYesBrowser-based studioYesCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
66 StreamKite Live Free planNoPaid from$4.80/moMultistreamingYesPre-recorded streamsYes24/7 loopingYesBrowser-based studioYesCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingNo 8/8spec lines stated 6.7
67 Owncast Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingNoPre-recorded streamsNo24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studioNoCustom RTMP destinationsNoCloud recordingnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
68 TubePull Simlive Free planYesPaid from$11.99/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.7
69 StreamZop Free planYesPaid from$9/moMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.7
70 ZLMediaKit Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.7
71 Bitmovin Live Encoder Free planNoPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingYesBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.6
72 Tencent Cloud Live Video Streaming Free planNoPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsYes24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingYes 4/8spec lines stated 6.6
73 Shed Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.6
74 CameraFi Live Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingnot statedPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studionot statedCustom RTMP destinationsnot statedCloud recordingnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.6
75 OpenVibe.Live Free planYesPaid fromnot statedMultistreamingYesPre-recorded streamsnot stated24/7 loopingnot statedBrowser-based studioYesCustom RTMP destinationsYesCloud recordingYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Multistreaming | Pre-recorded streams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | datarhei Restreamer | 6.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 52 | Streamlabs Mobile | 6.9 | Free plan | $15.75/mo | Yes | $15.75/mo | — | — |
| 53 | Nimble Streamer | 6.9 | No | $50/mo | No | $50/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 54 | Sleipnir | 6.9 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | $5/mo | — | — |
| 55 | evmux | 6.9 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 56 | StreamHouse | 6.9 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | $19/mo | — | — |
| 57 | LiveU Studio | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 58 | AWS Elemental MediaLive | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 59 | Enghouse Video | 6.8 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 60 | Flussonic | 6.8 | No | $100/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 61 | Gyre | 6.8 | No | $49/mo | No | $49/mo | — | — |
| 62 | Snowmix | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 63 | EchoStream | 6.8 | No | $9/mo | No | $9/mo | — | — |
| 64 | SRS | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 65 | TVU Channel | 6.7 | No | $599/mo | No | $599/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 66 | StreamKite Live | 6.7 | No | $4.80/mo | No | $4.80/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 67 | Owncast | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | No | No |
| 68 | TubePull Simlive | 6.7 | Free plan | $11.99/mo | Yes | $11.99/mo | — | — |
| 69 | StreamZop | 6.7 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | $9/mo | — | — |
| 70 | ZLMediaKit | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 71 | Bitmovin Live Encoder | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 72 | Tencent Cloud Live Video Streaming | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 73 | Shed | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 74 | CameraFi Live | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 75 | OpenVibe.Live | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
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