ApexStream vs Open Live
ApexStream
apexstream.coOpen Live
openlive.apps.osaas.ioSide by side
| Figure | ApexStream | Open Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | €15/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · Cloud Live Streaming Studios | 8.4 (#4) | 8.0 (#9) |
| Spec score · Live TV streaming services | 8.1 (#61) | 8.0 (#75) |
| Spec score · Live Streaming Software | 8.1 (#57) | 7.9 (#74) |
| Spec score · Live streaming software | 8.1 (#56) | 7.9 (#73) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Security | OAuth tokens stored by ApexStream are encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM, and users can disconnect integrations from the dashboard. | The product page says SRT passphrases and key lengths are enforced, WebRTC TURN is required for connections, and secrets are kept in environment variables rather than config files. |
Plans
ApexStream
- FreeFree
- Hobby$25 a month
- Creator$60 a month
- Scale$199 a month
- FreeFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Open Live
- Personal€15 a month
- Professional€69 a month
- Hosted GPU€750 a month
- Hosted GPU add-on€750 a month
In their own words
ApexStream
ApexStream has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Open Live
Open Live has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.