G2 Vendor Directory

Wowza Streaming vs. Facebook Live

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWowza Streaming

by Wowza Media Systems

Facebook Live

by Meta Platforms, Inc

Overall rating4.44.3
Review count151236
Ease of use8.69.3
Ease of setup8.38.9
Quality of support8.58.5
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS59.33333352.888889
Small Business54.4%64.7%
Mid-Market34.0%24.3%
Enterprise11.6%11.1%
Total page views780326
Total LLM citations6,7791,847

Wowza Streaming

Wowza Streaming Engine is a self-managed video streaming server that ingests, transcodes, and delivers live and on-demand video across any protocol, codec, and deployment environment. It gives engineering teams full control over their streaming infrastructure, whether running on-premises, in private or public cloud, hybrid, edge, or air-gapped environments. Wowza Streaming Engine powers video workflows for Fortune 500 enterprises, government agencies, broadcasters, surveillance operators, and platform builders across more than 170 countries.

Pros

  • Reliability
  • Streaming Quality
  • Live Streaming
  • Ease of Use
  • Streaming Capabilities
  • Platform Quality

Facebook Live

Broadcast to the largest audience in the world with the camera in your pocket. Live lets people, public figures and Pages share live video with their followers and friends on Facebook.

Pros

  • Reach
  • Live Streaming