What is Owncast?
Have your own free and open source live video and web chat server running in minutes. Gain complete control and ownership over your stream, allowing you to create the content, integrations and community you want without big tech.
Problem
Users facing limitations with mainstream live streaming platforms, such as lack of control over content, monetization models, and forced adherence to the platform's policies, resulting in restricted creative freedom and ownership.
Solution
Owncast is a free, open-source live video and web chat server, enabling users to run their own live streams with complete control over the content, integrations, and community, away from big tech constraints.
Customers
Independent content creators, educators, and small businesses seeking a personalized and unrestricted live streaming and chat experience.
Unique Features
Complete ownership of content, integrated web chat, open-source platform enabling customization and integration as per user needs.
User Comments
Positive response to the control and freedom Owncast provides
Appreciation for the open-source model, allowing for customization
Highlighting the ease of setup and use
Users enjoy the built-in chat functionality
Commendation for being a robust alternative to mainstream platforms
Traction
Unable to find specific quantitative traction data such as number of users, MRR, funding, etc., at the time of research.
Market Size
Unavailable specific market size data for open-source live streaming platforms. However, the global video streaming market is projected to grow from $50.11 billion in 2020 to $184.27 billion by 2027.
