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Compare IBM Video Streaming and StreamYard 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (89.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0
IBM Video Streaming
Star Rating
(15)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM Video StreamingStreamYard
Star Rating
(290)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that IBM Video Streaming has a lower ease of use rating (7.8) compared to StreamYard (9.7), indicating that StreamYard is more intuitive and user-friendly for everyday users.
- Reviewers mention that StreamYard excels in social media integration with a score of 9.4, allowing seamless streaming to multiple platforms, while IBM Video Streaming lacks this level of integration.
- G2 users highlight that StreamYard offers superior attendee tools, such as live chat and polls, with ratings of 9.1, which enhances audience engagement during live events, whereas IBM Video Streaming does not provide comparable features.
- Users on G2 report that IBM Video Streaming's product direction is rated at 6.5, suggesting concerns about future updates and improvements, while StreamYard boasts a much higher rating of 9.3, indicating a more promising trajectory.
- Reviewers say that StreamYard's recording capabilities are highly praised, with a score of 9.1, making it easier for users to save and share their streams, while IBM Video Streaming does not receive similar acclaim in this area.
- Users mention that the quality of support for StreamYard is rated at 9.2, reflecting a strong customer service experience, while IBM Video Streaming's support rating of 7.5 suggests room for improvement in this critical area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Video Streaming
No pricing availableStreamYard
Free
$0
Free forever, unlimited usage
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Free Trial
IBM Video Streaming
No trial information availableStreamYard
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
10
9.0
178
Ease of Use
7.8
10
9.7
177
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.7
92
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.6
90
Quality of Support
7.5
10
9.2
156
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.4
86
Product Direction (% positive)
6.5
10
9.3
148
Features by Category
Content
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Security
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Management
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Integration
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Host Tools
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Attendee Tools
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Post-Event Tools
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Integrations
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Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
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Administration
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Media Delivery
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Security and Performance
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Software Options
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
9.4
132
Not enough data
9.4
132
Not enough data
9.0
82
Audience Tools
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
127
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Streamer Tools
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
9.1
113
Not enough data
7.5
75
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Feature Not Available
Customization
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Organization
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Video Streaming and StreamYard are categorized as Live Stream
Unique Categories
IBM Video Streaming is categorized as Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN), Video CMS, and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
StreamYard is categorized as Webinar
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Video Streaming
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
StreamYard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
21.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Utilities
7.1%
Program Development
7.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Entertainment
15.8%
Religious Institutions
7.6%
Marketing and Advertising
7.6%
Broadcast Media
6.8%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.0%
Other
57.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
IBM Video Streaming
Most Helpful Favorable Review
KENNY A.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
You can get actual information of how many people are watching and from where. You monitor multiple channel/streams at the same time.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
Well, it's so slow, it freezes, it sucks my computer's battery, and it always crashes.
StreamYard
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rianka S.
Verified User in E-Learning
Very easy to connect, ideal for non-tech friendly people. Has option of being in the backstage. Best for live presentations, events and podcasts. Doesn't need any app installation Has options of moderation, screen recording, event scheduling,...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Cross A.
Verified User in Performing Arts
Videos delete after 15 days with no way of recovering them. One of the worst cloud storage services I've ever come across, even if you pay the most expensive plan, it doesn't make a difference.
KENNY A.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
You can get actual information of how many people are watching and from where. You monitor multiple channel/streams at the same time.
Rianka S.
Verified User in E-Learning
Very easy to connect, ideal for non-tech friendly people. Has option of being in the backstage. Best for live presentations, events and podcasts. Doesn't need any app installation Has options of moderation, screen recording, event scheduling,...
Verified User in Higher Education
Well, it's so slow, it freezes, it sucks my computer's battery, and it always crashes.
Cross A.
Verified User in Performing Arts
Videos delete after 15 days with no way of recovering them. One of the worst cloud storage services I've ever come across, even if you pay the most expensive plan, it doesn't make a difference.
Alternatives
Discussions
IBM Video Streaming has no discussions with answers
Is there any way to add a second camera?
3 comments
AP
you can add as many cams as your device allows and simply select the cams from the audio/video settings and adjust accordingly if you want 2 angles at once.Read more
Is there a possibly that Streamyard will have a connection option for Instagram or Tik Tok?
2 comments
GD
I so wish they would add both. My understanding is, that it is IG and Tik Tok, who block anyone from adding them. I'm not aware of any 3rd party platform...Read more
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