Ant Media Server vs ZLMediaKit
Ant Media Server
antmedia.ioZLMediaKit
github.comSide by side
| Figure | Ant Media Server | ZLMediaKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.24/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 11 | 2 |
| Spec score · Live TV streaming services | 9.1 (#5) | 8.0 (#79) |
| Spec score · Live Streaming Software | 9.1 (#5) | 7.9 (#77) |
| Spec score · Live streaming software | 9.0 (#5) | 7.9 (#76) |
| Custom RTMP destinations | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-low latency | Real-time streaming can deliver around 300ms latency; WebRTC supports 0.5 seconds. | The project states latency can be under 500 milliseconds and as low as 100 milliseconds. |
Plans
Ant Media Server
- Community EditionFree
- Hourly License$0.24 a month
- Monthly License$109 a month
- Annual License$89 a year
- Perpetual License$2,799, paid once
- AWS Cloud License$0.33 a month
- Azure Cloud License$0.44 a month
- Google Cloud License$0.56 a month
- AWS Cloud$0.33 a month
- Azure Cloud$0.44 a month
In their own words
Ant Media Server
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