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Best Molotov Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from live TV streaming services ranked against Molotov on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Restream Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $19/mo8.8
    Molotov vs Restream
  2. 2
    LiveReacting Free plan apiWeb $2.75/mo8.6
    Molotov vs LiveReacting
  3. 3
    Upstream Free plan apiWeb $2/mo8.6
    Molotov vs Upstream
  4. 4
    StreamRove Free plan apiWeb $14.50/mo8.5
    Molotov vs StreamRove
  5. 5
    Agora Interactive Live Streaming Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $0.99/mo8.5
    Molotov vs Agora Interactive Live Streaming
  6. 6
    Amazon Interactive Video Service Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb $0.07/mo8.3
    Molotov vs Amazon Interactive Video Service
  7. 7
    Riverside Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $19/mo8.3
    Molotov vs Riverside
  8. 8
    OvenMediaEngine Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted $83.33/mo8.2
    Molotov vs OvenMediaEngine
  9. 9
    BoxCast Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $8.25/mo8.0
    Molotov vs BoxCast
  10. 10
    MediaMTX Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free8.0
    Molotov vs MediaMTX
  11. 11
    Dacast Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb $29/mo7.9
    Molotov vs Dacast
  12. 12
    Wowza Streaming Engine Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $195/mo7.7
    Molotov vs Wowza Streaming Engine
  13. 13
    Muvi Live Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb $99/mo7.6
    Molotov vs Muvi Live
  14. 14
    OBS Studio Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.5
    Molotov vs OBS Studio
  15. 15
    Red5 Pro Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $29.99/mo7.5
    Molotov vs Red5 Pro
  16. 16
    Owncast Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.5
    Molotov vs Owncast
  17. 17
    XSplit Broadcaster Free plan Win $5/mo7.4
    Molotov vs XSplit Broadcaster
  18. 18
    PRISM Live Studio Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin $6.67/mo7.3
    Molotov vs PRISM Live Studio
  19. 19
    Meld Studio Free plan MacWin $16.67/mo7.3
    Molotov vs Meld Studio
  20. 20
    Livepush Free plan Web $15/mo7.3
    Molotov vs Livepush

Molotov alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Restream8.8Free plan$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2LiveReacting8.6Free plan$2.75/moAPI, Web
3Upstream8.6Free plan$2/moAPI, Web
4StreamRove8.5Free plan$14.50/moAPI, Web
5Agora Interactive Live Streaming8.5Free plan$0.99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
6Amazon Interactive Video Service8.3Free plan$0.07/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
7Riverside8.3Free plan$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
8OvenMediaEngine8.2Free plan$83.33/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted
9BoxCast8.0No$8.25/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
10MediaMTX8.0Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11Dacast7.9No$29/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
12Wowza Streaming Engine7.7No$195/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Muvi Live7.6No$99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
14OBS Studio7.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
15Red5 Pro7.5No$29.99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Owncast7.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
17XSplit Broadcaster7.4Free plan$5/moWindows
18PRISM Live Studio7.3Free plan$6.67/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
19Meld Studio7.3Free plan$16.67/moMac, Windows
20Livepush7.3Free plan$15/moWeb
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Questions about Molotov alternatives

What is the best alternative to Molotov?

Restream, number 1 in live TV streaming services with a score of 8.8 out of 10. The others here: LiveReacting, Upstream, StreamRove and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Molotov?

Restream is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 15 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.