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Restream

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Company health

Employee growth
12% increase in the last year
Web traffic
11% increase in the last quarter
Financing
May 2020 - $57M

Reviews

G2
4.3/5
(50)
Capterra
4.6/5
(350)
TrustPilot
4.2/5
(40)
Glassdoor
4.1/5
(11)

Restream description

Restream is a live streaming platform designed for broadcasting to multiple destinations simultaneously. It allows users to stream live video content to over 30 platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and more. The software also provides tools for monitoring stream quality and managing audience engagement. Restream is suitable for individuals and organizations looking to expand their reach by broadcasting to a wider online audience.


Who is Restream best for

Restream is ideal for content creators and businesses of small to medium sizes looking to expand their reach. Users praise its flexibility and integrations with major platforms like YouTube and LinkedIn Live. However, some users have noted recent price increases and occasional latency issues.

  • Ideal for small to medium businesses.

  • A good fit for media, software, and education companies.


Restream features

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Restream dynamically adjusts video quality to match viewer bandwidth.

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Restream allows streaming to a custom RTMP destination.

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Restream allows streaming to Twitch.

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Restream uses CDNs to deliver fast and reliable streams.

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Restream allows streaming to Periscope.

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Restream allows streaming to YouTube Live.

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Restream allows streaming to Facebook Live with various features.

Qualities

We evaluate the sentiment that users express about non-functional aspects of the software

Ease of Use

Rather positive
+0.66

Reliability and Performance

Neutral
-0.13

Ease of Implementation

Rather positive
+0.38

Restream reviews

We've summarised 440 Restream reviews (Restream GetApp reviews, Restream Software Advice reviews, Restream TrustPilot reviews, Restream Capterra reviews and Restream G2 reviews) and summarised the main points below.

Pros of Restream
  • Flexibility of the tool
  • Seamless integration with LinkedIn and YouTube Live
  • User-friendly interface
  • Real-time analytics
  • Live chat integration
Cons of Restream
  • The cost has now become ridiculous and is unsustainable
  • Occasional minor latency issues can occur
  • Sound cutting off in live streaming
  • Stream delay of 5 mins or more
  • Trouble streaming to Twitter/Instagram/Kick

Restream pricing

The commentary is based on 47 reviews from Restream Capterra reviews, Restream G2 reviews, Restream Software Advice reviews and Restream TrustPilot reviews.

Restream offers tiered subscription plans with a free plan. The pricing model is based on the number of channels, features, and team seats. The Enterprise plan has custom pricing.

Users sentiment

Neutral
-0.11

See the Restream pricing page.

  • Restream has a free plan.

Free plan

0 USD / month /

Multistream on 2 channels.

Standard

16 USD / month /

Multistream on 3 channels, no watermark in Studio, unlimited cloud recordings.

Professional

39 USD / month /

Multistream on 5 channels, split audio/video downloads, starts at 2 team seats.

Business

199 USD / month /

Multistream on 8 channels, 30-day recording storage, web player, 1,000 viewers, priority support, SRT ingest.


Restream alternatives

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    Wistia
    Wistia is a better Restream alternative for businesses focused on video marketing rather than live streaming.
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    Fathom
    It is a better alternative to Restream for team collaboration and meeting productivity.
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    guidde
    guidde is a better alternative for creating how-to videos, while Restream focuses on multi-platform live streaming. guidde is growing faster and boasts a more positive pricing sentiment among users.

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    Reviewed by

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    Michal Kaczor
    CEO at Gralio

    Michal has worked at startups for many years and writes about topics relating to software selection and IT management. As a former consultant for Bain, a business advisory company, he also knows how to understand needs of any business and find solutions to its problems.

    TT
    Tymon Terlikiewicz
    CTO at Gralio

    Tymon is a seasoned CTO who loves finding the perfect tools for any task. He recently headed up the tech department at Batmaid, a well-known Swiss company, where he managed about 60 software purchases, including CX, HR, Payroll, Marketing automation and various developer tools.