PRISM Live Studio
PRISM Live Studio: A flexible encoder for cross-platform creators, VTubers, and mobile broadcasters. Ranked #40 of 70 in Live Streaming Encoders by our editors (5.5/10); pricing: Free plan; best for cross-platform creators and VTubers.
At a glance
- Editor score5.5 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forCross-platform creators and VTubers
- Free planYes
- Paid from$79.99/yr
- Founded1999 · NAVER 1784, 95 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Free streaming and recording across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
- Multistreams to up to six channels with scheduling support
- Scene composition, VTuber modes, chat widgets, and playlists
Where it doesn't
- PRISM Plus costs $9.99 monthly or $79.99 annually
- Browser-based studio workflows are not supported
- Premium templates, ad removal, and watermark removal require Plus
Our verdict on PRISM Live Studio
PRISM Live Studio is encoder-based live-streaming and recording software for creators broadcasting from Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. It suits cross-platform creators, VTubers, mobile broadcasters, and anyone who wants camera, screen, or composed-scene production in one product. Core capabilities include streaming to YouTube and other supported platforms, screen casting from mobile devices, chat widgets, animated text, music and video playlists, recording with automatic file splitting, and YouTube live-stream scheduling. The mobile apps also support camera, screen, and VTuber-oriented workflows.
The free plan keeps basic live streaming available across the supported desktop and mobile platforms. PRISM Plus costs $9.99 per month or $79.99 per year. Both Plus options list multistreaming to up to six channels, watermark removal, premium scene and text templates, and ad removal. The plan structure is straightforward: creators can start without a subscription, then pay when they need the listed premium production and distribution features. For broadcasters focused on one destination, the free plan may cover the central workflow; creators distributing to several channels will find the paid tier more relevant.
Platform coverage is a major part of PRISM Live Studio’s fit. Integrations include YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, CHZZK, NAVER Shopping Live, BAND, NAVER TV, SOOP, and custom RTMP. Its composition tools, interaction widgets, scheduling, playlists, and mobile screen casting give it broader production scope than a basic camera-only encoder. However, it is not a browser studio, so teams seeking browser-first production should look elsewhere. Choose PRISM Live Studio for cross-platform broadcasting, VTuber workflows, and multistream production; consider an alternative if browser access is central to your operating model.
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PRISM Live Studio fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $79.99/yr |
| Encoder type | Not verified |
| Output protocols | Not verified |
| Maximum resolution | 4k |
| Simultaneous outputs | Not verified |
| Local recording | Not verified |
| Remote guest sources | Not verified |
| Deployment | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 9 integrations: YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, CHZZK, NAVER Shopping Live, BAND … |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | prismlive.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
PRISM Live Studio integrations
PRISM Live Studio lists 9 integrations on its own site.
- YouTube
- Twitch
- CHZZK
- NAVER Shopping Live
- BAND
- NAVER TV
- SOOP
- custom RTMP
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- AWS Elemental MediaLiveA capable cloud encoder for complex AWS-based broadcast workflows.9.4
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