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Best RTMP Streaming Services in 2026

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    datarhei Restreamer

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Restreamer combines self-hosted streaming, multiple input and output protocols, monitoring, and an integration API in free software.

    7.6 Free plan Visit site
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    MediaMTX

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    MediaMTX provides broad protocol support, conversion, and disk-based recording in a free server. Users should plan for their own recording storage, since cloud recording is not available.

    7.4 Free plan Visit site
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    OneStream Live

    Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

    OneStream Live combines live and scheduled video workflows with browser, encoder, and mobile options.

    7.3 Free plan · paid from $15/mo Visit site
  4. 4

    ApexStream

    Free plan Web

    Choose ApexStream if you need a web workflow for live shows, multiple destinations, and recordings, with a free plan to start.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $25/mo Visit site
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    Restream

    by Restream
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Restream combines multistreaming, a browser-based studio, shared chat, scheduled recorded broadcasts, and clip creation.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Visit site
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    Shed

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Pick Shed if you want a free, self-hosted studio with browser mixing, remote guests, and simultaneous multi-destination streaming.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Streamlabs Multistream

    by Streamlabs Multistream
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Streamlabs Multistream combines multi-destination broadcasting with chat, scheduling, and device handoff.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from $15.75/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Livepush

    by Livepush
    Free plan Web

    Livepush covers multistream distribution, custom RTMP destinations and recorded or looping video, with a no-card free plan.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $15/mo Visit site
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    Loola TV

    Free plan Web

    Loola TV offered centralized multistreaming, chat, recording, and RTMP workflows for several social platforms. Its documented features are historical because the service is no longer operating.

    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Streamster

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb+1

    Streamster offers free, monthly, and hourly billed options with different channel and bitrate limits. Compare each plan’s stated limits with your broadcast needs before choosing.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $0.48 Visit site
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    Meld Multi

    Free plan Web

    Meld Multi offers browser-managed cloud distribution with broad destination support and generous beta limits. Its beta status and requirement for another encoder should shape expectations.

    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    playout.video

    by playout.video
    Free plan Web

    playout.video combines live production tools with scheduled, cloud-based streaming to multiple destinations.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $19/mo (annual) 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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    EchoStream

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    EchoStream focuses on encoder-based distribution, cross-platform chat, and destination monitoring. Compare target limits across Starter, Pro, and Ultimate before selecting a plan.

    6.5 From $9/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Red5 Pro

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Red5 Pro offers protocol-rich streaming infrastructure with flexible deployment and plan-based recording, transcoding, and support.

    6.1 From $29.99/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Stream Repeater

    Free plan WebWindowsMac+3
    6.0 Free plan · paid from £3/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    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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    Switchboard Live

    by Switchboard Live
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Switchboard Live centralizes multi-destination streaming with scheduling, analytics, partner access, and encoder compatibility.

    5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    IN/OUT-SRT

    Free plan
    5.8 Free plan · paid from $5 Visit site
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    NeverDropLive

    Free plan Web
    5.8 Free plan · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Wowza Streaming Engine

    by Wowza Streaming Engine
    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    Wowza Streaming Engine offers configurable streaming infrastructure with extensive protocols, APIs, transcoding, and recording.

    5.8 From $195/mo Visit site
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    Google Cloud Live Stream API

    Paid APIWeb
    5.6 Visit site
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    StreamFlow

    Free trial Web

    StreamFlow centralizes multistream delivery, client project settings, usage credits, and operational reports in a web service.

    5.6 From $15 Visit site
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    StreamNeo

    by StreamNeo
    Free trial Web

    StreamNeo focuses on continuous YouTube broadcasting from uploaded files, with playlists, looping, scheduling, and automatic recovery.

    5.5 From $9.99/mo · 1-day trial Visit site
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    Aircast

    Paid Web
    4.6 14-day trial Visit site

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