ApexStream vs Stream24
ApexStream
apexstream.coStream24
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| Figure | ApexStream | Stream24 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | $19/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 5 |
| Spec score · Multistreaming Software | 8.4 (#6) | 7.8 (#25) |
| Intended users | ApexStream identifies creators, production teams, podcasters, community broadcasts, and organizations as audiences for its live workflow. | The site presents Stream24 Studio for churches and ministries, creators and podcasters, events and conferences, businesses and educators. |
| Product | ApexStream helps creators and teams produce live shows, send them to supported destinations, and continue working with recordings after broadcasts. | Stream24 takes one stream from an encoder, a video file or a URL and distributes it to multiple live platforms. |
| Security | OAuth tokens stored by ApexStream are encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM, and users can disconnect integrations from the dashboard. | Stream24 says stream keys are encrypted with AES-256. |
| Support | Priority support is included with Creator, Scale, and Enterprise plans. | Stream24 lists [email protected] and says it usually replies within two hours. |
Plans
ApexStream
- FreeFree
- Hobby$25 a month
- Creator$60 a month
- Scale$199 a month
- FreeFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Stream24
- FreeFree
- Starter$19 a month
- Pro$39 a month
- Starter$228 a year
- Pro$468 a year
In their own words
ApexStream
ApexStream has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Stream24
Stream24 takes an encoder stream, uploaded video or remote URL and sends it to multiple live destinations. Its listed platforms include YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, LinkedIn, X, Kick, Rumble, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Trovo and Custom RTMP. Stream24 Studio for Mac adds camera, screen, media, overlay, audio, picture-in-picture, recording and PDF-slide inputs, and can act as a virtual camera for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, OBS and FaceTime. The free plan costs nothing and allows three platforms at 720p, with a watermark, three Studio inputs and 10 OmniDownload videos daily. Starter costs $19 a month for five platforms, 1080p and no watermark. Pro costs $39 a month and includes all 13 platforms plus Custom RTMP, Cloud Pull, scheduled broadcasts, an embeddable player, five-file playlists, 16 Studio inputs and 4K. Studio requires macOS 13 or later and works offline for up to a day.