Opencast comparisons
Opencast is compared head-to-head with Panopto, Echo360 and UbiCast Nudgis and more: 7 head-to-heads in Lecture Capture Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Opencast head-to-head
- Opencast vs Panopto
- Opencast vs Echo360
- Opencast vs UbiCast Nudgis
- Opencast vs Presentations2Go
- Opencast vs Planet eStream
- Opencast vs YuJa Lumina Video Platform
- Opencast vs Stream
Opencast vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment | Automatic captions | Searchable transcripts | LMS delivery | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Opencast | Yes | Free | On-premise | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 |
| 1 | Panopto | No | 9.3 | |||||
| 2 | Echo360 | 9.1 | ||||||
| 3 | UbiCast Nudgis | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.9 | ||
| 5 | Presentations2Go | Yes | Cloud | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 | |
| 6 | Planet eStream | Hybrid | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.6 | ||
| 7 | YuJa Lumina Video Platform | 8.4 | ||||||
| 8 | Stream | No | $49/mo | Cloud | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.3 |
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Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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