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Cloud-based multistreaming and video hosting platform with white-label OTT apps

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  • Deployment Cloud Based
  • Starting price $49.99
  • Free trial Available
  • Best for SMEs, Agencies, Enterprises

What is Castr?

Castr is a cloud based multistreaming and video hosting platform aimed at businesses, broadcasters, and content creators, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. It lets users broadcast simultaneously to up to 30 destinations, embed a video player powered by Akamai CDN, schedule pre-recorded content as a looping TV Playout channel, and gate content behind a paywall.

Castr's five paid tiers, Starter, Standard, Premium, Ultra, and Events/OTT Apps, scale up storage, bandwidth, concurrent streams, and multistream destinations, with advanced features like adaptive bitrate streaming, failover ingest, and dedicated eCDN reserved for higher plans. The top tier also includes white labeled OTT apps with content management and ticketing tools for building a standalone streaming app.

Key Features of Castr

Castr lists 8 documented features, including Multistream simultaneously to up to 30 destinations depending on plan, Embed video player powered by Akamai CDN and Pre-recorded livestream looping and TV Playout scheduling. The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.

  • Multistream simultaneously to up to 30 destinations depending on plan
  • Embed video player powered by Akamai CDN
  • Pre-recorded livestream looping and TV Playout scheduling
  • Paywall and monetization tools for gated content
  • SRT and RTMP ingest and pull links
  • Cloud recording with analytics and password protection
  • Adaptive bitrate streaming on Premium and above
  • White-labeled OTT apps with CMS and ticketing on the Events/OTT plan

Castr Pricing

Castr lists 2 plans, from $49.99 to $349.99.

Standard

$49.99

per month, billed monthly

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For teams sending one broadcast to many destinations with pull links and ad support; the entry tier on the same page starts at $19.99/mo.

Premium Ultra

$349.99

per month, billed monthly

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For broadcast critical workflows with failover, advanced playout and low latency.

Castr Specifications

Castr is available on web app. It has a free trial.

Deployment
  • Cloud Based
Billing cycle
Monthly
Desktop
  • Web App
Languages
  • English
Built for
  • SMEs
  • Agencies
  • Enterprises
Support
  • Email
  • Live Support
  • Tickets
Integrations
YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, custom RTMP/SRT, Akamai CDN
Public API
No
Free trial
Yes
Free plan
No
Runs in browser
Yes
Customisable
Yes
Website
castr.com

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Castr FAQs

No, Castr does not have a permanently free plan, but it offers a 7-day free trial on the Starter plan.

Depending on the plan, Castr supports multistreaming to between 6 and 30 destinations at once.

TV Playout lets you schedule and loop pre-recorded video content as a continuous live channel.

On Premium plans and higher, overage protection applies extra usage charges of $0.10 per GB beyond plan limits.

Yes, the Events/OTT Apps plan includes white-labeled OTT apps with CMS, monetization, and ticketing tools.