Best Live TV Streaming Services in 2026
Updated
166 live TV streaming services ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
166ranked
9free plans on this page
$5/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Live TV streaming services, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 0 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 51 LiveU Studio API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 52 StreamShark API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2$159/mo
- 53 Larix Broadcaster API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.2$9.99/mo
- 54 Sleipnir API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.2$5/mo
- 55 Socialive API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 56 Bitmovin Live Encoder API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 57 AWS Elemental MediaLive API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 58 Tencent Cloud Live Video Streaming API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 59 Enghouse Video API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 60 Cinamaker Director Studio API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1$25/mo
- 61 evmux API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1$25/mo
- 62 StreamHouse API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1$19/mo
- 63 OctoStream API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1$9.99/mo
- 64 datarhei Restreamer API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 65 Shed API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 66 Livepeer API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 67 OpenVibe.Live API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 68 TubePull Simlive API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$11.99/mo
- 69 StreamZop API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$9/mo
- 70 Snowmix API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 71 SRS API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8
- 72 Switchboard Live API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8
- 73 CameraFi Live API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8
- 74 Epiphan Unify API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8
- 75 TVU Channel API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8$599/mo
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Multistreaming | Pre-recorded streams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | LiveU Studio | 6.2 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 52 | StreamShark | 6.2 | No | $159/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 53 | Larix Broadcaster | 6.2 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Yes | $9.99/mo | — | — |
| 54 | Sleipnir | 6.2 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | $5/mo | — | — |
| 55 | Socialive | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 56 | Bitmovin Live Encoder | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 57 | AWS Elemental MediaLive | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 58 | Tencent Cloud Live Video Streaming | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 59 | Enghouse Video | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 60 | Cinamaker Director Studio | 6.1 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | $24.99/mo | — | — |
| 61 | evmux | 6.1 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 62 | StreamHouse | 6.1 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | $19/mo | — | — |
| 63 | OctoStream | 6.1 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Yes | $9.99/mo | Yes | — |
| 64 | datarhei Restreamer | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 65 | Shed | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 66 | Livepeer | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 67 | OpenVibe.Live | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 68 | TubePull Simlive | 5.9 | Free plan | $11.99/mo | Yes | $11.99/mo | — | — |
| 69 | StreamZop | 5.9 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | $9/mo | — | — |
| 70 | Snowmix | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 71 | SRS | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 72 | Switchboard Live | 5.8 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 73 | CameraFi Live | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 74 | Epiphan Unify | 5.8 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 75 | TVU Channel | 5.8 | No | $599/mo | No | $599/mo | Yes | Yes |