StreamYard currently supports streaming to Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, and Hopin Stages natively. Custom destinations, such as Vimeo or Wix sites, are also supported using a custom RTMP destination, but some features will be limited.
Platform differences:
Scheduling | Multi-streaming | Receive Comments | Send Comments | Approval required? | Receive Viewer Count | |
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Facebook Pages | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Facebook Profiles | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
1 Year ahead | ✓² | ✓ | Automatic application Requirements |
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YouTube | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓³ | ✓³ | 24h wait period | ✓ |
X (Twitter) | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Twitch | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Ring Central Stage (Hopin) | ✓¹ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Ring Central Events Session (Hopin) | ✓¹ | ✓ | ||||
Custom RTMP | ✓ | |||||
On-Air | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
✓ | Professional Account Required |
Comment moderation controls
- YouTube: Put user in timeout, Block user
- Facebook Page: Delete comment, Block user
- Facebook Profiles/Other destinations: No controls at this time
Pre-recorded streaming limitations: pre-recorded streams can be scheduled up to 365 days in advance.
Is your favourite platform not on the list? Submit a feature request here!
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¹ Hopin Stages and Sessions are scheduled on Hopin, not on StreamYard. Hopin sessions are not currently supported natively, but can be connected as custom RTMP destinations.
² LinkedIn does not support multi-streaming to multiple LinkedIn profiles and pages, but can be streamed to alongside other platforms.
³ YouTube private streams don't support comments.
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