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This is a comparison of streaming media systems. A more complete [[list of streaming media systems]] is also available.

==General==
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of streaming media systems both audio and video. Please see the individual systems' linked articles for further information.

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!style="background: #ececec; width:12em;" | Name
!Creator
!First Public Release (yyyy-MM-dd)
!Latest Stable Version (Release Date)
!Latest Release Date
!Cost (USD)
![[software license|license]]
!Media
|-
| | [[atmosph3re]]
| Guillaume Carrier
| 2005-08-15
| 3.0.7 (2015-10-31)
|2015-10-31
| $30 perpetual license
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio
|-
| | [[Cameleon (software)|Cameleon]]
| Yatko
| 2014-04-01
| 1.0.7 (2016-11-11)
|2016-11-11
| Free
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Darwin Streaming Server]]
| [[Apple Inc.]]
| 1999-03-16
| 6.0.3 (2007-05-10)
|2007-05-10
| Free
| [[Apple Public Source License|APSL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Feng (program)|Feng]]
| LSCube
| 2007-05-31
| 2009-10-14
|2009-10-04
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Firefly Media Server|Firefly]]
| Ron Pedde
|
| 0.2.4.2 (2008-04-19)
|2008-04-19
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio
|-
| | [[Adobe Flash Media Server]]
| [[Macromedia]]/[[Adobe Systems]]
| 2002-07-9
| 5.0.10 (2015-11-19)
|2015-11-19
| $4,500
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Video
|-
| | [[FreeCast (software)|FreeCast]]
| Alban Peignier
| 2004-09-14
| 2006-06-29
|2006-06-29
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Helix (project)#Helix DNA Server|Helix DNA Server]]
| [[RealNetworks]]
| 2003-01-22
| 11.1 (2006-06-10)
|2006-06-10
| Free
| [[RealNetworks Community Source License|RCSL]]/[[RealNetworks Public Source License|RPSL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Helix Universal Server]]
| [[RealNetworks]]
| 1994-01-01
| 15.2.1 (2014-09-16)
|2014-09-16
| Free for 12 months (Basic) and $1,000-$10,000
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Icecast]]
| [[Xiph.Org Foundation]]
| 1998-12
| 2.4.2 (2015-06-27)
|2015-06-27
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio
|-
| | [[IIS Media Services]]
| [[Microsoft]]
| 2008-11-07
| 4.1 (2011-11-09)
|2011-11-09
| Free
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video/Data
|-
| | [[Logitech Media Server]]
| [[Logitech]]
|
| 7.7.5 (2014-11-28)
|2014-11-28
| Free
| [[GPLv2]]
| Audio
|-
| | [[Nimble Streamer]]
| WMSPanel
| 2013
| 2.15.1-3 (2016-03-21)
|2016-03-21
| Free
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[OpenBroadcaster]]
| OpenBroadcaster
| 2003
| 4.1.1 (2015-01-07)
|2015-01-07
| Free
| [[AGPLv3]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Open Broadcaster Software]]
| OBS Project
| 2012-9-01
| 0.657 (2015-11-24)
|2015-11-24
| Free
| [[GPL v2]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[PeerCast]]
| Giles
|
| 0.1218 (2007-12-17)
|2007-12-17
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Plex (software)]]
| Plex Media Server
|
| 1.0.3.2461-35f0caa (2016-07-28)
|2016-07-28
| Free
| [[GPL]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Red5 (media server)|Red5 (open source)]]
| Infrared5/community
| 2003-09-22
| 1.0.6 (2015-09-08)
|2015-09-08
| Free
| [[Apache License|Apache License v2]]
| Audio/Video/Data
|-
| | [[SHOUTcast]]
| [[Nullsoft]]
| 1998-12
| 2.4.7 (Build 256) (2015-03-31)
|2015-03-31
| Free
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio
|-
| | [[Unified Streaming Platform]]
| [[Unified Streaming]]
| 2012
| 1.7.18 (2016-04-11)
|2016-04-11
| Free Trial license; Perpetual License; Amazon EC2 with embedded license; Microsoft Azure
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Unreal Media Server]]
| Unreal Streaming Technologies
| 2003-09-15
| 12.0 (2017-04-03)
|2017-04-03
| $995 perpetual license
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[VLC media player]]
| [[VideoLAN]]
|
| 2.2.4 (2016-06-05)
|2016-06-05
| Free
| [[GPL v2]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Windows Media Services]]
| [[Microsoft]]
| 1996-12-10
| 9.6 (2010-04-05)
|2010-04-05
| Free
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video
|-
| | [[Wowza Streaming Engine]]
| Wowza Media Systems
| 2007-02-17
| 4.5.0 build 18676 (2016-06-23)
|2016-06-23
| Free Developer and Trial licenses; Subscription Licenses at $65/month; Perpetual Pro License at $1995; Amazon EC2 with embedded license starting at $0.15/hour
| [[proprietary software|proprietary]]
| Audio/Video/Data
|}

== Operating system support ==
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! style="width:12em" | Name
! [[Windows]]
! [[OS X]]
! [[Linux]]
! [[Unix]]
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| | [[atmosph3re]]
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| | [[Cameleon (software)|Cameleon]]
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| | [[Darwin Streaming Server]]
|
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|-
| | [[Firefly Media Server|Firefly]]
|
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| | [[Flash Media Server]]
|
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|-
| | [[FreeCast (software)|FreeCast]]
|
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|-
| | [[Helix (project)#Helix DNA Server|Helix DNA Server]]
|
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| | [[Helix Universal Server]]
|
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| | [[Icecast]]
|
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| | [[IIS Media Services]]
|
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|-
| | [[Logitech Media Server]]
|
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|-
| | [[Nimble Streamer]]
|
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| | [[OpenBroadcaster]]
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| | [[Open Broadcaster Software]]
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| | [[PeerCast]]
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| | [[Red5 (media server)|Red5 (open source)]]
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| | [[SHOUTcast]]
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| | [[Unified Streaming Platform]]
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| | [[Unreal Media Server]]
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| | [[VLC media player]]
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| | [[Windows Media#Windows Media Services|Windows Media Services]]
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| | [[Wowza Streaming Engine]]
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|}

==Container format support==

Information about what [[digital container format]]s are supported.
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! Name
! [[3GP and 3G2|3GP]]
! [[Audio Video Interleave|AVI]]
! [[Advanced Systems Format|ASF]]
! [[QuickTime]]
! [[Ogg]]
! [[OGM]]
! [[Matroska]]
! [[MPEG-4 Part 14|MP4]]
! [[MPEG transport stream|MPEG-TS]]
! [[FLV]]
! [[Adaptive bitrate streaming|ABR]]
! [[WebM]]
|-
| | [[atmosph3re]]
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| | [[Darwin Streaming Server]]
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| | [[Firefly Media Server|Firefly]]
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| | [[Flash Media Server]]
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| | [[FreeCast (software)|FreeCast]]
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| | [[Helix (project)#Helix DNA Server|Helix DNA Server]]
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| | [[Helix Universal Server]]
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| | [[Icecast]]
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| | [[IIS Media Services]]
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| | [[Nimble Streamer]]
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| | [[OpenBroadcaster]]
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| | [[PeerCast]]
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| | [[Red5 (media server)|Red5 (open source)]]
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| | [[SHOUTcast]]
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| | [[Unified Streaming Platform]]
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| | [[Unreal Media Server]]
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| | [[VLC media player]]
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| | [[Windows Media#Windows Media Services|Windows Media Services]]
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| | [[Wowza Streaming Engine]]
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|}

==Protocol support==

Information about which [[internet protocol]]s are supported for broadcasting [[streaming media]] content.
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! Name
! [[HTTP]]
! [[Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP|MPEG DASH]]
! [[WebRTC]]
! [[Real Time Streaming Protocol|RTSP]]
! [[Microsoft Media Services|MMS]]
! [[Real-time Transport Protocol|RTP]]
! [[RTCP]]
! [[User Datagram Protocol|UDP]]
! [[Transmission Control Protocol|TCP]]
! [[Real Time Messaging Protocol|RTMP]]
! [[MPEG Transport Stream|MPEG TS]]
! [[Real Data Transport]]
!Web sockets
!HLS
!SRTP
|-
| class="table-rh" | [[atmosph3re]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Cameleon (software)|Cameleon]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Darwin Streaming Server]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Firefly Media Server|Firefly]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Flash Media Server]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, HTTP Dynamic Streaming)
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| class="table-rh" | [[FreeCast (software)|FreeCast]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Helix (project)#Helix DNA Server|Helix DNA Server]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Helix Universal Server]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, MPEG-DASH, HTTP Progressive Streaming)
|
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| class="table-rh" | [[Icecast]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[IIS Media Services]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Nimble Streamer]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, Smooth Streaming)
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| class="table-rh" | [[OpenBroadcaster]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[PeerCast]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Red5 (media server)|Red5 (open source)]]
|
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|In Development
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| (RTMP, RTMPE, RTMPTE, RTMPT, RTMPS, RTMP Dynamic Streaming)
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| class="table-rh" | [[SHOUTcast]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Unified Streaming Platform]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, MPEG-DASH, Smooth Streaming, HTTP Dynamic Streaming, Progressive)
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! class="table-rh" | [[Unreal Media Server]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, Smooth Streaming)
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| (receiving RTSP streams)
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| (RTMP, RTMPT, Dynamic RTMP)
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! class="table-rh" | [[VLC media player]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Windows Media Services]]
| (WM-HTTP)
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| (WM-RTSP)
| , for WMS 9.0 and earlier; removed in WMS 2008 (9.5)
| (WM-RTSP)
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| (WM-RTSP/U and MS-MSB)
| (WM-RTSP/T and WM-HTTP)
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! class="table-rh" | [[Wowza Streaming Engine]]
| (HTTP Live Streaming, Smooth Streaming, HTTP Dynamic Streaming)
| 
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| (RTMP, RTMPE, RTMPTE, RTMPT, RTMPS, RTMP Dynamic Streaming)
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|- class="sortbottom"
! Name
! [[HTTP]]
! [[Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP|MPEG DASH]]
! [[WebRTC]]
! [[Real Time Streaming Protocol|RTSP]]
! [[Microsoft Media Services|MMS]]
! [[Real-time Transport Protocol|RTP]]
! [[RTCP]]
! [[User Datagram Protocol|UDP]]
! [[Transmission Control Protocol|TCP]]
! [[Real Time Messaging Protocol|RTMP]]
! [[MPEG Transport Stream|MPEG TS]]
! [[Real Data Transport]]
!Web sockets
!HLS
!SRTP
|}

==Features==

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; width: 100%; table-layout: fixed;"
|-
! [[Name]]
! Client Playback Synchronization
! Web Interface
! [[Graphical User Interface]]
! [[iOS SDK]]
! [[Android SDK]]
! Javascript SDK
|-
| class="table-rh" | [[Logitech Media Server]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[Red5 (media server)|Red5 (open source)]]
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| class="table-rh" | [[VLC media player]]
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|}

==Source==

[http://wikipedia.org/ http://wikipedia.org/]

[[Category:Software comparisons]]
==See Also on BitcoinWiki==
* [[CoinUs]]
* [[Treon]]
* [[DeHedge]]
* [[Friend]]
* [[MulTra]]

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