G2 Vendor Directory

Wowza Streaming vs. Lightstream Studio

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

MetricWowza Streaming

by Wowza Media Systems

Lightstream Studio

by Lightstream Studio

Overall rating4.44.7
Review count15123
Ease of use8.69.4
Ease of setup8.39.5
Quality of support8.59.8
Meets requirements9.09.6
NPS59.33333385.714286
Small Business54.4%87.0%
Mid-Market34.0%8.7%
Enterprise11.6%4.3%
Total page views780237
Total LLM citations6,7791,910

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

Lightstream Studio

Lightstream allows you to start live streaming without the technical wizardry, downloads, or costly hardware! Start streaming from your console or computer with our cloud and browser-based software!

Pros