Top 10 YouTube Live Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to YouTube Live Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

StreamYard
By Hopin
(290)4.8 out of 5
StreamYard is a live streaming studio in your browser. Interview guests, share your screen, and much more. Stream directly to Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, StreamYard is:
Slower to reach roi
Better at support
Easier to do business with
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#2

Facebook Live
By Meta Platforms, Inc
(235)4.3 out of 5
Broadcast to the largest audience in the world with the camera in your pocket. Live lets people, public figures and Pages share live video with their followers and friends on Facebook.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Facebook Live is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
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#3

Restream
By Restream
(51)4.4 out of 5
Restream is the best way to multistream video live across all streaming platforms.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Restream is:
Slower to reach roi
Better at support
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#4

Vimeo
By Vimeo
(671)4.3 out of 5
Vimeo makes creating video easy and attainable, regardless of budget, time or expertise. With Vimeo you can fully customize and control how your content is shared, viewed and managed to maximize the impact of every video.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Vimeo is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to set up
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#5

Panopto
By Panopto
(110)4.3 out of 5
All-in-one video capture and management software. Record presentations & lectures, webcast events, and build an organizational YouTube - all from your laptop.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Get a quote
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Panopto is:
Slower to reach roi
Better at support
Easier to do business with
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#6

Dacast
By Dacast
(29)4.5 out of 5
Dacast is a simple yet flexible solution for how to stream live video on a website. The live stream hosting platform is designed with a streaming as a service approach. DaCast gives professional tools and utilities through cloud computing. It uses Akamai content delivery network to reach worldwide audiences.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Dacast is:
Better at support
Easier to do business with
Easier to set up
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#7

Streamlabs
By Logitech
(58)4.1 out of 5
Streamlabs is the #1 3rd-party software for broadcasters and content creators on multiple Live Streaming platforms. They create essential customization tools catered towards new and experienced streamers allowing enhanced viewer engagement and ultimately, channel growth.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Streamlabs is:
Slower to reach roi
Easier to set up
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#8

BigMarker
By BigMarker
(423)4.7 out of 5
Live, on-demand, and automated webinar software - Customizable, interactive webinars and online events for marketing, sales, training, and onboarding.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, BigMarker is:
Better at support
Easier to do business with
More expensive
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#9

Wistia
By Wistia
(676)4.6 out of 5
Wistia provides video hosting for business.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Try for free
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Wistia is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to do business with
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#10

Ant Media Server
By Ant Media Server
(159)4.8 out of 5
Ant Media Server is an open source software written in Java, C and C ++ languages. Ant Media Server is used to stream any live broadcast or recorded videos over the network to desktop computers, laptop, mobile devices and IPTV boxes. The most important feature of Ant Media Server is that it offers ultra low latency WebRTC live streaming. There are 2 versions of Ant Media server, Community version and Enterprise version. In the community version, broadcasting can be made with WebRTC, it can be watched with HLS and RTMP. Ant Media Server offers Ultra-low latency live broadcast with WebRTC technology, with an average delay of 0.5 seconds in enterprise verison. On the Ant Media Server, any live stream can be delivered to clients in different countries quickly and stably via the scalable Cluster infrastructure on the cloud. Also, Ant Media Server provides Android, iOS, and JavaScript SDKs. Ant Media Server supports adaptive bitrate. Thanks to the adaptive bitrate, live broadcasts can be watched fluently at different network speeds. With Ant Media Server, users can simultaneously broadcast their video content to social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
Categories in common with YouTube Live:
• Live Stream
Reviewers say compared to YouTube Live, Ant Media Server is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at support
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