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Description

A comprehensive live streaming platform designed for both businesses and individuals, Castr allows users to stream, host, schedule, and monetize their live video content seamlessly in a single location. Its user-friendly interface caters to all levels of expertise, while also providing advanced features suitable for professional broadcasters. With the ability to deliver video content across various channels, users can embed videos directly on their own websites or stream to over-the-top (OTT) platforms using the Castr Embedded Player. Castr specializes in offering solutions for live streaming and video-on-demand (VOD), making it an ideal choice for a wide range of users, from gamers to churches, live television broadcasts, and corporate conferences. The platform includes two distinct subscription options: Multistream and All in One, each featuring several tiers to accommodate different usage levels, whether for individuals or organizations. To utilize Castr effectively, an encoder—either software or hardware—is required, with OBS recommended as a fundamental option, though Castr is compatible with any encoder that supports a customizable RTMP setup. Additionally, the flexibility and diverse features offered by Castr make it a standout choice for anyone eager to enhance their streaming experience.

Description

Every single day, individuals from various corners of the globe flock to YouTube to witness some of the most significant cultural events in history. Through platforms like YouTube Live and Premieres, Creators can engage viewers in real-time, whether they are conducting live charity drives, hosting town halls, or reporting on breaking news, all of which fosters the development of new social communities. YouTube Live offers a seamless way for Creators to connect with their audience instantly, enabling them to stream events, conduct classes, or lead workshops, with various tools designed to enhance live streaming and viewer interaction. Creators can easily go live using webcams, mobile devices, or encoder streaming, making webcam and mobile options particularly appealing for newcomers who wish to start broadcasting without delay. On the other hand, encoder streaming caters to those with more advanced needs, allowing for activities like screen sharing, broadcasting gameplay, integrating external audio and video equipment, and managing complex live production setups. Ultimately, YouTube provides a versatile platform that supports diverse content creation and community engagement, making it easier than ever for Creators to share their passions with the world.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

8x8 Video Meetings No 
Akamai Yes 
CloudPrompter No 
E Display Digital Signage Software No 
Facebook Yes 
Facebook Live Yes 
Fastly Yes 
FreeOnlineChurch.com No 
Live Cut Switcher No 
Livecaster No 
Livepush No 
Melon No 
NeuStream No 
Restream No 
Sparkly No 
StreamSpot No 
StreamYard No 
YouTube Ads No 
eStreamly No 
zone14 No 

Integrations

8x8 Video Meetings Yes 
Akamai No 
CloudPrompter Yes 
E Display Digital Signage Software Yes 
Facebook No 
Facebook Live No 
Fastly No 
FreeOnlineChurch.com Yes 
Live Cut Switcher Yes 
Livecaster Yes 
Livepush Yes 
Melon Yes 
NeuStream Yes 
Restream Yes 
Sparkly Yes 
StreamSpot Yes 
StreamYard Yes 
YouTube Ads Yes 
eStreamly Yes 
zone14 Yes 

Pricing Details

$50 per month
$37.50 per month if billed annually
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Castr

Founded

2018

Country

Canada

Website

castr.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Google

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

youtube.com

Product Features

Live Streaming

Access Control No 
Audience Analytics No 
Audience Engagement No 
Browser-based No 
Customizable Branding No 
Encoding No 
Event Scheduling No 
Live Streaming Production No 
Moderation No 
Monetization Tools No 
Multi-Screen / Split-Screen No 
Multiple Camera Feeds No 
Multistreaming No 
Session Recording No 
Social Media Integration No 
Streaming Platform Integration No 

Product Features

Live Streaming

Access Control No 
Audience Analytics No 
Audience Engagement No 
Browser-based No 
Customizable Branding No 
Encoding No 
Event Scheduling No 
Live Streaming Production No 
Moderation No 
Monetization Tools No 
Multi-Screen / Split-Screen No 
Multiple Camera Feeds No 
Multistreaming No 
Session Recording No 
Social Media Integration No 
Streaming Platform Integration No 

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