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Alphaware OTT Platform vs Castr
Both stand on ott platform. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb
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Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb
Castr combines browser production, broad encoder compatibility, multistreaming, and enterprise-oriented controls. Its paid-only structure and short recording retention should be considered before choosing a plan.
Visit CastrThe facts
| Alphaware OTT Platform | Castr | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Starter annual: $199.99 a year |
| Plans published | None | 10 |
| Maker | Not published | Castr |
| Website | alphaware.io | castr.com |
| On ott platform | #14 of 22 | #10 of 22 |
Alphaware OTT Platform: what it does well
Castr: what it does well
- Browser-based studio and 4K streaming
- Multistreaming with custom RTMP destinations
- Supports major external encoders
- Teams, sub-accounts, and access controls
- 24/7 human support on every plan
What to know first
- No permanent free plan
- Cloud recordings retained for up to three days
- Paywall commission is 9%
- Paid plans start at $19.99 monthly
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