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ApexStream
What ApexStream is
ApexStream is a web-based workspace for producing live shows, routing a broadcast to multiple destinations, and working with recordings afterward. It supports direct account connections to YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Twitch, with chat in Web Studio. Instagram Live, TikTok LIVE, X, LinkedIn Live, and other compatible services can receive a stream using the stream details provided by each platform. Guests can join a Web Studio show through a browser link without downloading software or creating a separate guest account.
The Free plan costs nothing and includes two connected channels, two simultaneous destinations, two hours per stream, and five Web Studio guests. Hobby costs $25 a month. Creator costs $60 a month; it and higher plans include AI Clips for finding short moments in finished recordings, reframing them vertically, and preparing them for export. Podcast Studio is included with Scale and Enterprise, offered as a $15 USD/month add-on for Hobby and Creator, and unavailable on Free. Creator, Scale, and Enterprise accept SRT and WHIP inputs, while outgoing SRT destinations are planned and cannot currently be enabled. Live output is limited to 30 frames per second on every plan.
Who it suits
ApexStream suits creators, production teams, podcasters, community broadcasters, and organizations producing live shows for multiple destinations. Its Web Studio guest links also suit teams that need guests to join from a browser without a separate account or download.
What it does well
- Routes one broadcast to multiple destinations.
- Direct connections and chat for YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Twitch.
- Web Studio guests join by browser link without downloads or separate accounts.
- Creator and higher plans include AI Clips.
- Scale and Enterprise include Podcast Studio.
What to know first
- Free allows two simultaneous destinations and two hours per stream.
- Live output is limited to 30 frames per second on every plan.
- Podcast Studio is unavailable on Free.
- Outgoing SRT destinations cannot currently be enabled.
Limits
The Free plan includes two connected channels, two simultaneous destinations, two hours per stream, and five Web Studio guests. Podcast Studio is unavailable on Free. Live output is capped at 30 frames per second on every plan.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | Billed monthly · 4 connected channels · 3 simultaneous destinations · 24 hours per stream · 1080p encoder · 10 guests · RTMP/RTMPS inputs · no watermark | $25 a month |
| Creator | Billed monthly · 6 connected channels · 5 simultaneous destinations · 24 hours per stream · 1080p encoder and Web Studio · 4K local camera recording · 10 guests · RTMP/RTMPS/SRT/WHIP inputs · AI Clips · priority support | $60 a month |
| Scale | Billed monthly · 8 connected channels · 8 simultaneous destinations · 24 hours per stream · 1080p encoder and Web Studio · 4K local camera recording · 10 guests · RTMP/RTMPS/SRT/WHIP inputs · bring-your-own storage · Podcast Studio included | $199 a month |
| Free | No charge · 2 connected channels · 2 simultaneous destinations · 2 hours per stream · 720p encoder and Web Studio · 5 guests · RTMP/RTMPS inputs · watermark | Free |
| Enterprise | Pricing based on requirements · Custom connected-channel and concurrent-stream capacity · 50 simultaneous destinations · 24 hours per stream · 1080p encoder · 4K local camera recording · priority support · bring-your-own storage | On request |
As apexstream.co lists them, read 9 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Open the ApexStream website.
- Choose the Free plan or a paid plan.
- Connect YouTube Live, Facebook Live, or Twitch directly, or enter platform-provided stream details for a compatible manual destination.
- Invite Web Studio guests using a browser link.
- Start a broadcast and work with the recording afterward.
Verdict
Choose ApexStream if you need a web workflow for live shows, multiple destinations, and recordings, with a free plan to start. Look elsewhere if you need live output above 30 frames per second or outgoing SRT destinations today; Podcast Studio also requires Scale, Enterprise, or a paid add-on.
Questions
How much does ApexStream cost?
The Free plan costs nothing. Hobby is $25 a month, Creator is $60 a month, and Enterprise has no listed price.
Which platforms can ApexStream send a broadcast to?
A broadcast can go to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and compatible custom RTMP destinations. YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Twitch support direct account connections; Instagram Live, TikTok LIVE, X, LinkedIn Live, and other compatible services use platform-provided stream details.
How many destinations can I use on Free?
Free allows two simultaneous destinations and two connected channels.
Which plans include Podcast Studio?
It is included with Scale and Enterprise. It is a $15 USD/month add-on for Hobby and Creator, and is unavailable on Free.
Can guests join without installing software?
Yes. Web Studio guests can join through a browser link without downloading software or creating a separate guest account.
What are the stream output limits?
Live output is limited to 30 frames per second on every plan. Outgoing SRT destinations are planned and cannot currently be enabled.
Facts from ApexStream's own pages
- Advanced inputs
- Creator, Scale, and Enterprise accept SRT and WHIP inputs, while outgoing SRT destinations are planned and cannot currently be enabled. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- AI Clips
- Creator and higher plans can use AI Clips to find short moments in a finished recording, reframe them vertically, and prepare them for export. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Direct integrations
- YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and Twitch support direct account connections and chat in Web Studio. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · apexstream.co, 20 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- ApexStream identifies creators, production teams, podcasters, community broadcasts, and organizations as audiences for its live workflow. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Manual destinations
- Instagram Live, TikTok LIVE, X, LinkedIn Live, and other compatible services use platform-provided stream details rather than direct account integrations. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Multistreaming
- One broadcast can be routed to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and compatible custom RTMP destinations from one workspace. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Output limit
- Live output is limited to 30 frames per second on every plan. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Podcast Studio
- Podcast Studio is included with Scale and Enterprise, available as a $15 USD/month add-on for Hobby and Creator, and unavailable on Free. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- ApexStream helps creators and teams produce live shows, send them to supported destinations, and continue working with recordings after broadcasts. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- OAuth tokens stored by ApexStream are encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM, and users can disconnect integrations from the dashboard. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Security claims
- The security page says it does not claim a certification, audit opinion, uninterrupted availability, or an absolute security guarantee. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 25 · apexstream.co, 20 Sept 2026
- Support
- Priority support is included with Creator, Scale, and Enterprise plans. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
- Web Studio guests
- Guests can join a Web Studio show from a browser link without downloading software or creating a separate guest account. · apexstream.co, 9 Oct 2026
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