--- description: Review of Streamyard Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Streamyard | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Live Streaming Software](/directory/4376/live-streaming/software) > [Streamyard](/software/254621/streamyard) # Streamyard Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/254621/streamyard Page: 1 / 6\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/254621/streamyard?page=2) > StreamYard is a cloud-based live streaming solution, which helps organizations of all sizes conduct interviews, share screens and stream across multiple channels such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and more. The platform enables hosts to manage multiple participants, stream pre-recorded clips and display live comments on the screen. Users can create a broadcast and stream to RTMP supported destinations such as embedded players or a third-party app. StreamYard helps users record live streams and download the audio or HD video recording to launch podcasts. Creators can also personalize their live streams with brand logo, color, banner, name tags, backgrounds and more. Individuals can invite audience members on the screen as guests, spotlight viewers and host a giveaway contest. StreamYard is available on both monthly and annual subscriptions and support is extended via email and documentation. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 108 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 108 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Streamyard ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$0.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Free version for life. Monthly plan. Or, save with annual billing. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese - **Available Countries**: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Portugal, United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Audience Engagement - Customisable Branding - Event Scheduling - Live Streaming Production - Moderation - Multiple Camera Feeds - Multistreaming - Performance Monitoring - Real-time Broadcasting - Session Recording - Social Media Streaming - Split/Multi-Screen - Video Streaming ## Integrations (4 total) - Facebook Creator Studio - LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Twitter/X - YouTube ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Knowledge Base ## Category - [Live Streaming Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4376/live-streaming/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It's easy and perfect for doing live shows as well as recording interviews with guests. ----- ### "Great for streaming live\!" — 5.0/5 > **Amber** | *27 June 2024* | Performing Arts | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I've been using this for awhile and I love the features. It's very easy to use > > **Cons**: There isn't anything I like least about streamyard ----- ### "It was good while it lasted" — 3.0/5 > **Kevin** | *3 February 2025* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 0.0/10 > > **Pros**: It was the best platform out there, easy to use, intuitive > > **Cons**: they increased price by 80% after being bought out by private equity with out offering any advantage or reason for the price gouge. > > the platform is great, but there are a lot of others out there for a lot less money that do the same thing. shame to see this company fail ----- ### "Easy Streaming with Streamyard" — 5.0/5 > **Laura** | *5 October 2022* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very easy to use for a non-techie person. Streamyard was one of the first that offered streaming in multiple locations simultaneously. > > **Cons**: The limits on the number of locations I could stream to at one time. > > Overall my experience was excellent. I never had a problem with broadcast quality or bringing guests onto the show. I was able to learn how to use the software quickly and and easily. ----- ### "Excellent tool to produce lives" — 5.0/5 > **Jander** | *23 April 2022* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Simultaneous streaming to multiple platforms. Video, slideshow, PC screen features. Functionality to invite other participants. Display of chat questions on the screen. Simultaneous scheduling for multiple platforms. > > **Cons**: Crashes and decreased video quality, even with stable internet connection. Sometimes video sharing doesn't work. > > StreamYard has made our live content production much easier, as it is a very intuitive tool with many features. The fact that it runs directly in the browser makes it even easier to use. 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