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Best Live Streaming Encoders in 2026 — page 2

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    Streamlabs Mobile

    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    Pick Streamlabs Mobile if you want to broadcast mobile games or camera content from a phone, with scenes, alerts, widgets, and tipping available on the Free plan.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $15.75/mo (annual) Visit site
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    StreamRove

    Free plan APIWeb

    Choose StreamRove if you want to route one feed to several destinations and use its browser Studio or scheduled playback.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $24.17/mo (annual) Visit site
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    StreamChamp

    Free plan iPhone

    StreamChamp combines mobile livestreaming with video, audio and Twitch chat controls, and it has a free option. Check its iOS requirements and Twitch sign-in and data details before using it.

    6.7 Free plan Visit site
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    Upstream

    Free plan APIWeb

    Choose Upstream if you need browser-based production, multistreaming, scheduled broadcasts, or looping cloud streams.

    6.7 Free plan · paid from $30/mo Visit site
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    StreamStudio.ai

    Free plan Web

    Pick StreamStudio.ai if you need browser-based guest recording, editing, captions, and live streaming in one studio.

    6.6 Free plan · paid from $9/mo Visit site
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    VidBlasterX

    by VidBlasterX
    Free plan APIWindows

    VidBlasterX offers a modular Windows production environment with streaming, NDI, remote control, and cloud-friendly CPU operation.

    6.6 Visit site
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    BoxCast

    by BoxCast
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Choose BoxCast if you need browser or mobile live production, multistreaming, and options for remote audio or branded viewing apps.

    6.5 From $109/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    XSplit Broadcaster

    by XSplit Broadcaster
    Free plan Windows

    XSplit Broadcaster offers scene-based production and streaming tools, with a free tier and paid Premium options.

    6.5 Free plan · paid from $14.99/mo Visit site
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    Gyre

    by Gyre
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Gyre combines cloud playback, scheduling, conversion and multistreaming for prerecorded content.

    6.4 From $49/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
  10. 35

    4ALL Encoder

    Free plan Web
    6.3 Free plan · paid from $29/mo Visit site
  11. 36

    Moblin

    Free plan WebMaciPhone
    6.1 Free plan Visit site
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    Ecamm Live

    Free trial Mac

    Ecamm Live provides a broad Mac-based production workspace with guest, comment, camera, and multistream tools. The platform restriction and guest limit on Intel Macs are important constraints.

    6.0 From $16/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Internet DJ Console

    Free plan Linux
    6.0 Free plan Visit site
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    IRL Pro

    Free plan Android
    6.0 Free plan Visit site
  15. 40

    LiveU Studio

    by LiveU Studio
    Free trial APIWeb

    LiveU Studio combines browser production controls, remote contribution, replay, recording, and broad protocol support in one cloud service.

    6.0 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Pulsar

    Free plan WindowsMaciPhone
    6.0 Free plan · paid from £7 Visit site
  17. 42

    Castr

    by Castr
    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Castr combines browser production, broad encoder compatibility, multistreaming, and enterprise-oriented controls.

    5.9 From $16.67/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Switcher Studio

    by Switcher Studio
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Choose Switcher Studio if your production needs include multiple camera angles, live switching, or remote guests.

    5.9 From $45/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Streamlabs Talk Studio

    by Streamlabs Talk Studio
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Talk Studio combines guest streaming, screen sharing, scheduling, multistreaming, and separate local recordings in a browser studio.

    5.8 From $7.50/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Polypop Live

    Free plan Windows
    5.7 Free plan Visit site
  21. 46

    Ujjina Live Encoder

    Free plan AndroidiPhone
    5.7 Free plan Visit site
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    AWS Elemental MediaLive

    by AWS Elemental MediaLive
    Paid Web

    MediaLive provides managed cloud encoding with broad protocol, broadcast, monitoring, and resilience features.

    5.6 Visit site
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    Google Cloud Live Stream API

    Paid APIWeb
    5.6 Visit site
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    Grabyo

    Paid APIWeb

    Grabyo combines browser production, clipping, distribution, and studio plans for live-video workflows.

    5.6 From $10 Visit site
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    SStream Live Studio

    Free plan Web
    5.6 Free plan · paid from £19/mo Visit site