Castr vs Stream24
Castr
castr.comStream24
stream24.ioSide by side
| Figure | Castr | Stream24 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $16.67/mo | $19/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 5 |
| Spec score · Multistreaming Software | 8.5 (#4) | 7.8 (#25) |
| Integrations | Integrations include 30+ platforms, custom RTMP and SRT, APIs, webhooks, Dropbox import, and payment gateways on Events. | Studio can provide a virtual camera for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, OBS and FaceTime. |
| Human support | 24/7 human support is included with every plan; higher tiers add priority or dedicated support. | Stream24 lists [email protected] and says it usually replies within two hours. |
Plans
Castr
- Starter$19.99 a month
- Standard$49.99 a month
- Premium$199.99 a month
- Ultra$349.99 a month
- Events$749.99 a month
- Starter annual$199.99 a year
- Standard annual$499.99 a year
- Premium annual$1,999.99 a year
- Ultra annual$3,499.99 a year
- Events annual$7,499.99 a year
Stream24
- FreeFree
- Starter$19 a month
- Pro$39 a month
- Starter$228 a year
- Pro$468 a year
In their own words
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.