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 | Multistreaming | Receive Comments | Send Comments | Approval required? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facebook Pages | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Facebook Groups/Profiles | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 1 Year ahead | ✓*** | ✓ | Automatic application Requirements |
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| YouTube | 1 Year ahead | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 24h wait period |
| ✓ | * | * | |||
| Twitch | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Hopin Stage | ✓** | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Hopin Session | ✓** | ✓ | |||
| Custom RTMP | ✓ |
* Twitter does not have comments at all currently; once those are added, StreamYard will add support.
** Hopin Stages/Sessions are scheduled on Hopin, not on StreamYard.
** Hopin sessions are not currently supported natively, but can be connected as custom RTMP destinations.
*** LinkedIn does not support multistreaming to multiple LinkedIn profiles/pages, but can be streamed to alongside other platforms
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Pre-recorded streaming limitations
Pre-recorded streams can be scheduled up to 14 days in advance on the Basic & Professional plans, and up to 90 days in advance for the Business plan.