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BlizCast Radio & TV vs Castream

Both stand on church streaming software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

BlizCast Radio & TV

Free plan Web

BlizCast combines live radio and TV features with automatic transcripts, recordings, and website embedding. Shekinex offers a free plan, with paid plans starting at $15 per month.

Visit BlizCast Radio & TV

Castream combines multistreaming with unified chat, overlays, and automatic recordings. Its free plan has a five-minute session limit and watermark; paid plans raise the listed monthly cost to 9.99 USD for Creator or 16.99 USD for Pro.

Visit Castream

The facts

	BlizCast Radio & TV	Castream
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	No
Runs on	Web	Android, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Shepherd: $15 a month	Creator: $9.99 a month
Plans published	5	3
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	shekinex.com	castream.io
On church streaming software	#3 of 37	#1 of 37

BlizCast Radio & TV: what it does well

Audio broadcasts produce searchable show notes.
TV supports Full HD streaming and multi-camera switching.
Broadcasts are saved as on-demand episodes.
Live player embeds on websites with one line of code.

What to know first

The free Grace plan allows up to 50 members.
The pricing page lists BlizCast Live with Harvest.
The free plan has the pastor as sole admin.

Castream: what it does well

Sends streams to multiple listed destinations.
Combines connected-platform chats in one inbox.
Supports screen capture on iOS and Android.
Automatically records streams for later review or replay.
Offers titles, descriptions, and audience sentiment tools.

What to know first

Free sessions are limited to five minutes.
The free plan includes a watermark.
Creator costs $9.99 a month.
The camera overlay over a shared screen is Android-only.

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