Side by side
SRS vs VideoSDK
Both stand on video apis. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+2
SRS provides broad protocol support and deployment guidance for streaming use cases. Plan API access control carefully, since the project recommends an Nginx proxy.
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Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
Visit VideoSDK The facts
| SRS | VideoSDK | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | SRS | Not published |
| Website | ossrs.io | videosdk.live |
| On video apis | #17 of 35 | #21 of 35 |
SRS: what it does well
- Free, open-source code and documentation.
- Supports six listed streaming protocols.
- Can record RTMP streams to FLV or MP4.
- Deployment guidance covers Docker and Kubernetes.
What to know first
- HTTP API authentication support needs enhancement.
- Windows has unresolved issues.
- Community members are not obligated to provide help.