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Amazon Interactive Video Service vs SplitCam Multistream
Both stand on live tv streaming services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
IVS provides two streaming latency options, interactive APIs, host stages, and recording integration. Pricing varies with service and usage; AWS also lists a Free Tier for new customers.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1
SplitCam Multistream pairs encoder-based multistreaming with scene and audio tools on a free plan. Its studio is not browser-based, so choose it only if the supported apps fit your workflow.
Visit SplitCam MultistreamThe facts
| Amazon Interactive Video Service | SplitCam Multistream | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 10 | 2 |
| Maker | Amazon Interactive Video Service | SplitCam Multistream |
| Website | aws.amazon.com | splitcam.com |
| On live tv streaming services | #8 of 169 | #12 of 169 |
Amazon Interactive Video Service: what it does well
- Offers real-time latency under 300 milliseconds
- Chat and timed metadata APIs support interaction
- Stages let multiple hosts exchange audio and video
- Can record streams to Amazon S3
What to know first
- Customers are responsible for security in the cloud
- Basic channel input has stated bitrate limits
SplitCam Multistream: what it does well
- Free forever, with no subscription.
- No watermark is listed.
- Supports resolutions up to 4K.
- Includes scene composition and an audio mixer.
What to know first
- Studio is not browser-based.
- Listed platforms are Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
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