Red5 Pro vs StreamFlow
Red5 Pro
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| Figure | Red5 Pro | StreamFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $29.99/mo | $9/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 8 |
| Spec score · Live TV streaming services | 8.4 (#39) | 7.7 (#99) |
| Spec score · Live Streaming Software | 8.4 (#35) | 7.6 (#100) |
| Spec score · Live streaming software | 8.3 (#38) | 7.5 (#105) |
| Spec score · RTMP Streaming Services | 8.2 (#10) | 7.6 (#16) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Integrations | Red5 lists software partners including PubNub, EZDRM, Blackbird, Magnifi, Singular.live, and Zixi. | The terms name Google Firebase for authentication and data storage, Lemon Squeezy/Stripe for payment processing, and streaming platform APIs. |
| Security | Red5 documentation describes JWT authentication with local token validation, signature checks, expiration checks, and optional role and room restrictions. | The privacy policy says RTMP credentials are stored encrypted and connections use HTTPS/TLS, with Firebase Auth and internal access controls. |
| Support | Enterprise includes community, email, private Slack, and phone support, and the plan lists 24/7 support. | The homepage says the team responds to help requests within 24 hours. |
Plans
Red5 Pro
- Developer Pro$29.99 a month
- Startup$119 a month
- Growth Pro$299 a month
- Enterprise$3,499 a month
- Mobile SDKs$419 a month
StreamFlow
- Starter Pack$15 a month
- Pro Pack$50 a month
- Broadcast Pack$150 a month
- Monthly Credit Refill$9 a month
- Free TrialFree
- Starter Pack$15, paid once
- Pro Pack$50, paid once
- Broadcast Pack$150, paid once
In their own words
StreamFlow
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