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Head-to-head · RTMP Streaming Services

Restream vs Stream Repeater

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Restream #2 in RTMP Streaming Services 9.0/10 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Restream
Stream Repeater #7 in RTMP Streaming Services 7.0/10 Free plan · paid from £3/mo · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Try Stream Repeater

Restream leads on 0 checks, Stream Repeater on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRestream · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth

Restream scores higher on our rubric for rtmp streaming services: 9.0 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Restream is the better fit for broad multistreaming with studio tools. Stream Repeater is the better fit for low-cost relay with monitoring.

  • Restream fits best

    Broad multistreaming with studio tools

  • Stream Repeater fits best

    Low-cost relay with monitoring

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Side by side

Feature Restream 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Stream Repeater 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 7.0
Ranking #2 in RTMP Streaming Services #7 in RTMP Streaming Services
Best for Broad multistreaming with studio tools Low-cost relay with monitoring
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $19/mo Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Live chat, Email, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 30+ integrations 16 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Restream 0/4 · Stream Repeater 0/4
SRT ingest Not published Not published
Transcoding Not published Not published
Stream recording Not published Not published
API access Not published Not published
Specs
Max destinations 3 destinations Not published
Output protocols Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Streams to multiple platforms with unified cross-platform chat
  • Browser Studio plus OBS, Zoom, and vMix integrations
  • Supports scheduled events, looping, analytics, and custom destinations
  • Free plan supports one stream and two destinations
  • Per-destination health monitoring with backup-ingest failover
  • Scheduling, recording, embeds, overlays, API, and webhooks
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to two channels and includes Restream branding
  • Browser Studio supports up to 1080p on Professional, not 4K
  • Enterprise uses customized solutions rather than a published monthly tier
  • Free plan is limited to one stream and two destinations
  • Feature access varies substantially across paid tiers
  • Destination capacity requires careful plan-level checking
Our verdict

Restream is a cloud live-streaming service for creators, teams, media organizations, and enterprises that want to distribute video across several destinations. Its core offering combines multistreaming with a browser-based Restream Studio,…

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Stream Repeater is a cloud multistreaming service for creators, churches, event producers, agencies, and teams. It accepts a live feed from an encoder or its browser-based studio, then relays copies to platforms such as YouTube, Facebook,…

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  1. RestreamRTMP Streaming Services 9.0Free plan · paid from $19/mo
  2. Stream RepeaterRTMP Streaming Services 7.0Free plan · paid from £3/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Restream — where it wins

    • Streams to multiple platforms with unified cross-platform chat
    • Browser Studio plus OBS, Zoom, and vMix integrations
    • Supports scheduled events, looping, analytics, and custom destinations

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to two channels and includes Restream branding
    • Browser Studio supports up to 1080p on Professional, not 4K
    • Enterprise uses customized solutions rather than a published monthly tier

  • Stream Repeater — where it wins

    • Free plan supports one stream and two destinations
    • Per-destination health monitoring with backup-ingest failover
    • Scheduling, recording, embeds, overlays, API, and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to one stream and two destinations
    • Feature access varies substantially across paid tiers
    • Destination capacity requires careful plan-level checking
  • Restream9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $19/mo

    A broad multistreaming platform with browser production, scheduling, and custom channel support.

    Visit RestreamFull verdict →
  • Stream Repeater7.0/10 · Free plan · paid from £3/mo · 14-day trial

    A low-cost multistream relay with scheduling, monitoring, and creator tools.

    Try Stream RepeaterFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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