Castr vs vMix Comparison | SaaSworthy.com

88% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Castr

Live Stream Software

4.7 229 user ratings

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91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

vMix

Live Stream Software

4.4 41 user ratings

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Overview

Description	Castr is an all-in-one live video streaming platform for businesses, broadcasters, content creators, educational and religious organizations, and non-profits. With Castr you can stream buffer free and lag free to every platform at once, even your own website or app. You also get IP camera streaming, Akamai CDN, cloud storage, combined chat overlay, timeshifting and more. Castr also lets you broadcast to 30+ social networks at the same time or simply use Castr Embeded Video player to broadcast on your own website. Read more	vMix is a comprehensive live streaming and video production software. It allows users to mix audio, switch inputs, record outputs, and live stream video files, cameras, audios and more, in resolutions up to 4K. They can stream videos on 4 separate overlay channels with different transition effects and settings. The software is easy-to-use for individuals with intermediate-level efficiency and touch operations are possible on Android and iOS devices from remote places with vMix Web Controller. Its capability of processing live video effects like rotate, zoom, crop, color correction at 4:4:4 32bit space and pan deinterlace gives you the opportunity to produce industry-grade video output. You can also record videos live and stream across multiple platforms simultaneously, such as YouTube, Facebook, Periscope, Twitch, Ustream, and more. With the full-motion zoom feature, the software makes it possible for you to change the positions of your camera as per your needs. Personalized playback options and live conferencing with up to eight members on the vMix call are some of the other coveted features. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $12.50. Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $50.0.
SW Score & Breakdown	88% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 95% Reviews 80% Momentum 60% Popularity 83%	91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 92% Reviews 77% Momentum 62% Popularity 89%
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Features

Total Features	10 Features	10 Features
Common Features for All	Audience Analytics Displays audience data, demographics, traffic stats and etc Audience Engagement Shows real-time metrics like watch time, frequency, audience retention, and other insights on a dashboard Broadcast Recording A facility to record the broadcasting content as a private video for easy sharing Customizable Branding This feature enables the customization of brand marketing to meet specific requirements and preferences. Event Scheduling Helps to prepare and manage the schedule of an event in an appropriate and timely manner HD Video Streaming Support to broadcast or live stream high-quality HD resolution videos Live Chat Allows you to instantly communicate with your customers and/or exchange chat messages online Live Polling Helps you build interactive polls for viewers while on live streaming/broadcast Multi-camera feed Supports integration of visuals from multiple cameras Multistreaming A facility to broadcast video on multiple streaming platforms Video Annotations Allows you to enrich video by adding text, shapes, and sub-titles Video Monetization Helps you monetize your video content on multiple online platforms + 7 More - Show Less	Audience Analytics Displays audience data, demographics, traffic stats and etc Audience Engagement Shows real-time metrics like watch time, frequency, audience retention, and other insights on a dashboard Broadcast Recording A facility to record the broadcasting content as a private video for easy sharing Customizable Branding This feature enables the customization of brand marketing to meet specific requirements and preferences. Event Scheduling Helps to prepare and manage the schedule of an event in an appropriate and timely manner HD Video Streaming Support to broadcast or live stream high-quality HD resolution videos Live Chat Allows you to instantly communicate with your customers and/or exchange chat messages online Live Polling Helps you build interactive polls for viewers while on live streaming/broadcast Multi-camera feed Supports integration of visuals from multiple cameras Multistreaming A facility to broadcast video on multiple streaming platforms Video Annotations Allows you to enrich video by adding text, shapes, and sub-titles Video Monetization Helps you monetize your video content on multiple online platforms + 7 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Online	24/7 (Live rep) Online
API Support	Available	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.7/5 229 user ratings	4.4/5 41 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 79.9% Very Good 15.3% Average 2.6% Poor 0.9% Terrible 1.3%	Excellent 70.7% Very Good 14.6% Average 4.9% Poor 0% Terrible 9.8%
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $12.50. Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $50.0.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Multistream Plus $12.50 $14.99 per month Multistream Premium $33.50 $39.99 per month All in One – Entry $37.50 $50.00 per month All in One – Plus $62.50 $100.00 per month All in One – Premium $104.50 $150.00 per month Multistream Business $92.00 $109.99 per month Multistream Enterprise Custom All in One – Business $250.00 $320.00 per month All in One – Enterprise $500.00 $620.00 per month Custom Plan Custom	Basic HD $60.00 $60.00 Lifetime License HD $350.00 $350.00 One-time License 4K $700.00 $700.00 One-time License PRO $1,200.00 $1,200.00 One-time License Max $50.00 $50.00 per month
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