The verdict
Restream scores 4.3/5 in our review. It's best for creators running cross-platform live shows and teams producing branded broadcasts. Broadcast everywhere from one dashboard. The main trade-offs: channel limits on lower tiers; 1080p gated to upper tiers; business plan is a steep jump. There's a genuinely usable free plan, so you can try it at zero cost.
Pros & cons
- Broadcast everywhere from one dashboard
- Generous free plan
- No install needed
- Channel limits on lower tiers
- 1080p gated to upper tiers
- Business plan is a steep jump
Key features
- Multistream to 30+ platforms
- Browser-based live studio
- Invite remote guests
- Pre-recorded scheduled streams
- Aggregated live chat
- Recording and clips
Pricing
Permanent free plan streams to 2 channels with branding; paid plans start at $19/mo ($16 annual).
| Plan | Monthly | Annual (per mo) | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $19 | $16 | 3 channels, remove branding, guests |
| Professional | $49 | $39 | 5 channels, 1080p, 4K recording |
| Business | $239 | $199 | 8 channels, website player, 2 seats |
Transaction fees: 0%. Prices verified against Restream's pricing page; verify current pricing ↗.
Who should use Restream?
Good fit
- Creators running cross-platform live shows
- Teams producing branded broadcasts
Look elsewhere
- Single-platform high-bitrate broadcasters
Weighing the field? See Restream alternatives →.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Restream cost?
Restream is free to start. Permanent free plan streams to 2 channels with branding; paid plans start at $19/mo ($16 annual).
Does Restream charge transaction fees?
Transaction fees: 0%. You keep the full sale (minus your payment processor).
Who is Restream best for?
Restream is best for creators running cross-platform live shows and teams producing branded broadcasts. It's less ideal for single-platform high-bitrate broadcasters.
