G2 Vendor Directory

Wowza Streaming vs. Restream

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

MetricWowza Streaming

by Wowza Media Systems

Restream

by Restream

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count15184
Ease of use8.69.2
Ease of setup8.39.3
Quality of support8.59.1
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS59.33333368.292683
Small Business54.4%85.5%
Mid-Market34.0%12.0%
Enterprise11.6%2.4%
Total page views780912
Total LLM citations6,77924,004

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

Restream

Restream is the live video platform for professional broadcasts. Produce studio-quality live video in your browser, record in 4K, bring remote guests on screen, and stream on YouTube, LinkedIn, X, Twitch, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and 30+ platforms at the same time. No downloads, no extra hardware, no production crew required. Create in our web-based Studio or connect the tools you already use: OBS, Zoom, vMix, or Ecamm Live. What Restream helps you do: → Reach every audience with one stream. Multistream to 30+ social channels at once and manage live chats from a single view.

Pros

  • Setup Ease
  • Content Management
  • Pricing
  • Recording
  • Reach
  • Ease of Use