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Castr Overview

What is Castr?

Castr is a professional live video streaming platform for small to enterprise businesses. You can use Castr to stream, host, schedule and monetize your live videos in high-quality 4k resolution using Akamai CDN. Our 24/7 dedicated tech support makes sure your live event goes smoothly on its way in and out. With Castr you can stream buffer-free and lag-free not only to 30+ social platforms but also to your own website or app simultaneously.

Castr Details
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Product Description

Castr is a live streaming platform that makes it easy for small to enterprise businesses to deliver high-quality videos using Akamai CDN.


Seller Details
Seller
Castr
Company Website
Year Founded
2018
HQ Location
Vancouver, CA
Twitter
@CastrHQ
15,608 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
20 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Castr - An easy-to-use solution for live video streaming.


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Recent Castr Reviews

Kareen A.
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Kareen A.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Absolutely Love It!"
I love how easy to use Castr is and it makes my life so much easier to go live on multiple platforms with just one click, I love it! I'm new to mu...
Cabinas S.
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Cabinas S.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Best RTMP platform for mutiple streams!"
The possiblity of having up to 10 multiple streams and the Multiview feature, love it!
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lui m.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"para mi hasta ahora el mejor sofware de automatizacion y estable que encontre"
el precio es bueno y el servicio es impecable los 24/7
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Castr Media

Castr Demo - Embeddable HTML5 Player
Embeddable live video player on website
Castr Demo - Pre-recorded Live - Scheduler
Stream pre-recorded videos
Castr Demo - Monetization
Monetize with paywall and in-stream ads
Castr Demo - Multistream
Livestream to multiple social media platforms simultaneously
Castr Demo - Video hosting
Host and deliver on-demand videos globally
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Castr Pros and Cons

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Roberto A.
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Owner & Founder - CEO
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Castr?

- Quality of the global level of service

- Having a real person here in Italy ready to answer for any need Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

Some very technical aspects of the player could be improved, but at the moment the service il 96% perfect :-) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have very good level of service for the live streams i have to manage for my customers; in other word happy customer -> happy me -> me Castr customer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cristian F.
CF
Productor Audiovisual
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Castr?

The possibility of being able to contact support in a short time. Additionally, obviously, the stability and robustness that the service offers. Lastly, you pay a subscription and can leave whenever you wish. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

The language could be a problem with the help desk when resolving any questions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

The Multiplatform transmission and the preview of a transmission that allows checking audio and video before broadcasting to the final platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jimmy  W.
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What do you like best about Castr?

Sending my streams to multiple platforms such as Facebook, Youtube and CDN's through Castr is super easy and has proven to be stable over the past years

In the case I came across a challenge, customer support was very helpfull and quick with responses Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

When there are new plans available with better features, it is not possible to switch easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

Streaming to multiple platforms and cloud recording Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Gokul Ramkumar of Castr

Dear Jimmy,

Thank you for taking your valuable time to share your excellent feedback. Your simple words mean a lot to us.

We read your dislike and we can also help you with more recording duration with additional costs always.

Happy Streaming!

AW
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What do you like best about Castr?

Platform is easy to use. Customer service is unbelievable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

Would be good to have embed code transfer from live to VOD Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

Smooth, easy to use, reliable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cheryl F.
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Social Studies Teacher
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What do you like best about Castr?

It simplifies the process for live-streaming on multiple platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

Having to remember several steps each time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am on the media team at my church and Castr facilitates streaming to multiple platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Leo J.
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Managing Partner
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Castr?

Easy to Navigate. Easy to use the menu. and instant connectivity via OBS. And wide range of different country servers availability makes it work round the clock. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

Pricing Policies. Pricing policies at the early times were really decent. Now a days its pure business. So staying in the lower level line for some time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

Multi destination Streaming and easy connectivity via OBS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vjeko A.
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What do you like best about Castr?

The multistream option on multiple platforms is indispensable, as is of course the recorded video in the cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

I have no complaints, there are enough options for everyone's needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

Multistream capabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lucas Pavel p.
LP
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What do you like best about Castr?

They provide prompt responses to any issues and maintain continuous online availability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

I appreciate their responsiveness, although at times, there seems to be a disconnect between the billing department and payments. As a result, I often find myself having to reach out to support to address these discrepancies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's for monitoring my live channels when I'm away from the television Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MA
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What do you like best about Castr?

Trust to work with him, stability of the servers, and credibility Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

The location is good, there is nothing I don't like Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

He solves any problem quickly and professionally Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abed E.
AE
IT Manager
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Castr?

Support and muti destinations , SRT Inges, Akamai CDN Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Castr?

there is nothing that i dislike about Castr Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Castr solving and how is that benefiting you?

Supporting SRT Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.