Best Live Streaming Software in 2026
Updated
136 live streaming software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
136ranked
11free plans on this page
$0.24/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
11 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | StreamYard On-AirWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.9 | |
| 27 | OmniStudioWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.9 | |
| 28 | SleipnirWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $5/mo | 6.8 | |
| 29 | Cinamaker Director StudioMac · iPhone | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | $25/mo | 6.8 | |
| 30 | evmuxWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $25/mo | 6.7 | |
| 31 | StreamHouseWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $19/mo | 6.7 | |
| 32 | OctoStreamWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $9.99/mo | 6.7 | |
| 33 | VPlayedWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 6.6 |
| 34 | Ant Media ServerAndroid · iPhone · Self-hosted | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | $0.24/mo | 6.6 |
| 35 | WirecastWindows · Mac | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | $34/mo | 6.5 |
| 36 | Livestream StudioWindows · Mac | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | $12/mo | 6.5 |
| 37 | Switcher StudioWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $35/mo | 6.5 |
| 38 | CastrWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $16.67/mo | 6.5 |
| 39 | BoxCastWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $8.25/mo | 6.5 |
| 40 | ManyCamWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | $4.92/mo | 6.5 |
| 41 | TubePull SimliveWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $11.99/mo | 6.5 | |
| 42 | StreamZopWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $9/mo | 6.5 | |
| 43 | LouperWeb · Windows · Mac · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $33/mo | 6.5 | |
| 44 | vMixWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $50/mo | 6.4 |
| 45 | Ecamm LiveMac | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | $1.33/mo | 6.3 |
| 46 | DacastWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $3.25/mo | 6.3 |
| 47 | datarhei RestreamerWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 6.3 |
| 48 | Streamlabs MobileAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | $27/mo | 6.3 |
| 49 | nanoStream WebcasterWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $239/mo | 6.3 | |
| 50 | Streamlabs Talk StudioWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $9/mo | 6.2 |
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