如何使用 Castr：像专业人士一样在 2026 年进行直播

快速入门

本指南涵盖了 Castr 的所有功能：

• 入门 — Create your Castr account and set up your first stream
• 如何使用多流 — 同时向多个平台广播
• 如何使用视频盈利 — Earn revenue from your live video content
• 如何使用转码器 — Convert streams between protocols and formats
• 如何使用云电视播放 — 将预先录制的视频安排为直播节目
• 如何使用视频托管服务 — Upload and manage your video content library
• 如何使用IP摄像头流媒体 — Connect surveillance or IP cameras to live stream directly
• 如何使用白标OTT平台 — Build your own branded streaming platform

所需时间： 每部影片 5 分钟

本指南还包含以下内容： 专业提示 | 常见错误 | 故障排除 | 定价 | 替代方案

为什么信任本指南

I’ve used Castr for over a year and tested every feature covered here. This how to use Castr tutorial comes from real hands-on experience — not marketing fluff or vendor screenshots.

Castr is one of the most powerful live streaming software tools available today.

但大多数用户仅仅触及了它功能的冰山一角。

Most people sign up, multistream to a couple of platforms, and stop there.

They never discover video hosting, IP camera streaming, or the cloud TV playout features.

That means they’re paying for features they never touch.

This guide fixes that.

Below, you’ll learn how to use Castr — every major feature, step by step.

With real screenshots, pro tips, and common mistakes to avoid.

By the end, you’ll know how to get full value from your Castr account.

卡斯特教程

这篇完整的 Castr 教程将一步一步地引导您了解每个功能，从初始设置到高级技巧，让您成为高级用户。

Whether you want to stream to Facebook, YouTube, or your own website — this guide covers it all.

You’ll learn how to connect your encoder, set up multistreaming, schedule pre recorded videos, and more.

Castr入门指南

使用任何功能之前，请先完成此一次性设置。

大约需要3分钟。

Castr provides a dashboard where you can manage your streams, settings, and analytics.

Once you’re inside, everything is built around a single interface.

现在让我们一步一步来。

第一步：创建您的帐户

Go to Castr’s website and click “Start Free Trial.”

Enter your email and create a password for your Castr account.

您也可以注册谷歌账号以获得更快的访问速度。

Click activate trial to start your 7-day free trial.

✓ 检查点： 检查你的 收件箱 请发送确认邮件。

Step 2: Set Up Your First Stream

Once logged in, you’ll see the Castr dashboard.

Click create to start a new live stream project.

Give your stream a name and select your hosting region.

Pick the server closest to your current location for best performance.

For example, choose South America if you’re based there.

这就是仪表盘的样子：

✓ 检查点： You should see your stream name in the dashboard.

步骤 3：连接编码器

Open your streaming software — like Open Broadcaster Software (OBS).

Copy the stream key and RTMP URL from Castr’s stream settings.

Paste them into OBS under Settings → Stream.

Castr supports both RTMP and SRT protocols for your encoder.

If you don’t have OBS, you can use any encoder that supports custom RTMP servers.

Castr also supports pulling streams from other sources like IP cameras and media servers.

You can preview your stream in the Castr dashboard before going live.

Make sure your video and audio look and sound correct in the preview player.

如何使用 Castr MultiStream

多流 lets you broadcast live to multiple platforms at the same time.

以下是使用步骤。

观看 MultiStream 的实际应用：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Add Your Platforms

Open your stream project in the Castr dashboard.

Click “Add Publish Destination” to connect your channels.

You can add Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and 30+ other platforms.

Each destination lets you add titles and descriptions per platform.

Multistreaming allows content creators to broadcast live streams to all connected platforms at once.

By streaming to multiple destinations, you can reach a wider audience and grow faster.

This is the core of how to use Castr — and why most people sign up.

Step 2: Configure Your Stream Settings

Set your stream’s resolution and bitrate based on your internet speed.

Check your internet upload speed to match the right settings.

Use the preview window to verify your video and audio look correct.

这就是它的样子：

✓ 检查点： Your preview player should show a live feed.

Step 3: Go Live to Multiple Destinations

Click “Go Live” to start streaming to all connected platforms.

Castr sends your stream to every destination at once.

Monitor your bitrate and connection health from the dashboard.

Castr provides analytics to track viewer counts across each platform.

Use these insights to understand which platforms bring the most viewers.

You can also engage with your audience through the unified chat window.

Comments from Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms all show up in one place.

如何使用 Castr 视频变现

视频货币化 lets you earn revenue from your live video and on-demand content.

以下是使用步骤。

观看视频变现的实际应用：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Enable Paywall on Your Stream

Open any live stream or video hosting project.

Go to “Monetization” settings in your stream dashboard.

Toggle on the paywall to charge viewers for access.

Step 2: Set Your Pricing and Payment Method

Choose a one-time fee or subscription plan for your viewers.

Connect your Stripe account to receive payments directly.

Set password protection for exclusive content if needed.

You can also set up geo-blocking to restrict access by country.

This gives you full control over who views your video content.

✓ 检查点： Your paywall preview should show the payment screen.

步骤 3：分享您的变现流

Copy the embed code or share link for your paywalled stream.

Embed it on your own website or share on 社交媒体.

Viewers pay before they can watch your video content.

如何使用 Castr 转码器

转码器 lets you convert MPEG TS streams and other sources into web-friendly formats.

以下是使用步骤。

观看转码器运行演示：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Create a Transcoder Project

Go to “Transcoder” in your Castr dashboard.

Click create to add a new transcoding job.

Enter your source stream URL or pull from other sources.

Step 2: Configure Output Settings

Select the output format — RTMP, HLS, or SRT.

Adjust the frame rate, resolution, and bitrate for your needs.

Castr works as a cloud live video transcoding server so no local hardware is needed.

This is especially useful for converting MPEG TS streams from satellite or cable sources.

You can also pull streams from other sources like IP cameras or external servers.

✓ 检查点： You should see the transcoding status as “Ready.”

Step 3: Start Transcoding

Click “Start” to begin live video transcoding.

Your stream is now converted and ready for multiple destinations.

Monitor the health of your transcoded stream in real time.

如何使用 Castr 云电视播放

云电视播放 lets you schedule pre-recorded videos to play as live broadcasts.

以下是使用步骤。

观看云电视播放的实际演示：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Upload Your Pre-Recorded Videos

Go to “Cloud TV Playout” in the Castr dashboard.

Upload your pre recorded videos from your computer.

You can upload multiple files and arrange them in a playlist.

Step 2: Schedule Your Broadcast

Set the date and time for each video to go live.

You can also loop videos 24/7 for a continuous broadcast.

Castr offers a scheduler feature to plan streams ahead of time.

✓ 检查点： Your scheduled videos should appear in the playout timeline.

Step 3: Add Destinations and Go Live

Add your social media platforms as publish destinations.

Your pre recorded content will livestream at the scheduled time.

Viewers see it as a live stream — even though it’s pre-recorded.

This lets you maintain a regular schedule without being in front of the camera every day.

Cloud TV Playout is one of Castr’s most powerful features for saving time.

For example, you can schedule a week of content in one sitting and let Castr handle the rest.

如何使用 Castr 视频托管服务

视频托管 lets you upload, store, and share your video content from Castr’s cloud storage.

以下是使用步骤。

观看视频托管的实际应用：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Upload Your Videos

Go to the “Video Hosting” tab in your Castr dashboard.

Click “Upload” and select your video files.

Create folders to organize your uploaded content by topic or series.

Step 2: Customize and Share

Add titles, descriptions, and thumbnails to each video.

Use Castr’s post-production tools to add chapters and AI captions.

Copy the embed URL to host videos on your own website.

✓ 检查点： Your video should play in the preview player.

Step 3: Secure Your Content

Enable password protection to restrict who can view your videos.

Use domain whitelisting to limit where your embed player appears.

Set up geo country whitelisting to control viewer access by region.

这些 安全 features are critical for paid or exclusive video content.

Castr’s video hosting also includes cloud storage so your files are backed up.

如何使用 Castr IP 摄像头流媒体

IP摄像头流媒体 lets you connect IP cameras and stream their feeds live without an encoder.

以下是使用步骤。

观看IP摄像头实时直播：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Add Your IP Camera Source

Go to “IP Camera Streaming” in your Castr dashboard.

Enter your camera’s RTMP URL or pull stream address.

Castr supports RTMP, SRT, and MPEG TS streams from most cameras.

Step 2: Configure Stream Output

Select where you want to broadcast — YouTube, Facebook, or your own website.

Adjust the resolution and bitrate to match your internet connection.

A stable internet connection is essential for uninterrupted IP camera feeds.

An Ethernet cable gives you a more reliable connection than Wi-Fi for continuous feeds.

IP camera streaming is one of Castr’s most popular features for businesses and venues.

✓ 检查点： You should see the camera feed in your preview window.

Step 3: Start Your Camera Stream

Click “Start” to begin live streaming from your IP camera.

The feed runs 24/7 without needing a computer or encoder software.

Monitor stream health from the Castr dashboard at any time.

如何使用 Castr 白标 OTT 平台

白标OTT平台 lets you build your own branded video streaming platform.

以下是使用步骤。

观看白标OTT平台实际运行演示：

现在让我们逐一分析每个步骤。

Step 1: Set Up Your OTT App

Go to “OTT Platform” in the Castr dashboard.

Choose your branding — logo, colors, and custom domain.

This is your own video streaming platform, not just an embed.

Step 2: Add Content and Categories

Upload your video content or connect live streams to your OTT platform.

Organize content into categories for easy viewer navigation.

Set monetization options like pay-per-view or monthly subscriptions.

You control the pricing, access rules, and viewer experience.

This is the right platform for creators who want full ownership of their audience.

✓ 检查点： Your content library should show up in the OTT preview.

Step 3: Launch Your Platform

Connect your custom domain and publish your OTT app.

Share the link with your audience to start building subscribers.

Viewers can access your content from any device with a browser.

Castr Pro 技巧和快捷方式

After testing Castr for over a year, here are my best tips.

键盘快捷键

行动	捷径
播放/暂停预览	空格键
Mute/Unmute Audio	M
切换全屏预览	F
Quick Copy Stream Key	Ctrl/Cmd + C (in key field)

大多数人错过的隐藏功能

• 统一聊天： Castr aggregates comments from all connected platforms into one window. This makes audience interaction much easier during a livestream to multiple destinations.
• Embed Player Customization: You can customize Castr’s embed player with your own colors and branding. Paste the embed code on your own website for a professional look.
• Stream Health Alerts: Castr monitors your stream bitrate and connection speed in real time. If your internet connection drops, you get an instant alert before viewers notice.
• Pre-Recorded Video Scheduling: Most people don’t realize you can schedule pre recorded videos to go live at a specific time. This lets you “go live” even when you’re asleep — a huge time-saver for global audiences.
• Clip Generation: Castr provides tools for post-production that let you create clips from your live streams. Use these to make short-form content for social media without downloading the full recording.

Best Practices for Live Streamers

• Test before going live: Always preview your stream in the Castr dashboard before hitting “Go Live.” Use the preview player to check video and audio quality.
• Use consistent keyframe intervals: The best encoder settings for Castr include a keyframe interval of 2 seconds and audio set to AAC. This keeps your stream stable across all platforms.
• Engage with your audience: Use Castr’s unified chat to respond to comments from all platforms in one window. Audience interaction keeps viewers watching longer.
• Download recordings promptly: Cloud recordings on Castr only last 3 days. Set a reminder to download them right after each livestream ends.

避免犯以下常见错误

Mistake #1: Ignoring Your Internet Upload Speed

Your internet speed determines your stream quality. Most people overlook this.

Mistake #2: Choosing the Wrong Server Region

Mistake #3: Skipping Good Audio Setup

Mistake #4: Not Testing Before Going Live

Mistake #5: Streaming to Too Many Platforms at Once

Castr故障排除

Problem: Stream Keeps Disconnecting

原因： Unstable internet connection or bitrate set too high for your bandwidth.

使固定： Lower your bitrate in your encoder settings. Switch to an Ethernet cable. Check your internet speed — you need stable upload for each platform you’re streaming to.

Problem: Encoder Won’t Connect to Castr

原因： Incorrect stream key or RTMP URL in your encoder settings.

使固定： Re-copy the stream key and RTMP URL from Castr’s dashboard. Make sure there are no extra spaces. Confirm your encoder (like OBS) is set to “Custom RTMP” mode.

Problem: Video Looks Blurry or Pixelated

原因： Resolution or bitrate set too low, or the frame rate doesn’t match your source.

使固定： Increase your output resolution to at least 720p. Set your bitrate to 3000–6000 kbps. Match the frame rate in your encoder to your camera’s native frame rate (usually 30 fps).

Problem: Platform Not Receiving Stream

原因： The platform’s stream key may have expired or the OAuth connection timed out.

使固定： Remove the destination from your Castr dashboard and re-add it. Re-authorize your Facebook or YouTube account. Generate a new stream key if needed.

Problem: Pre-Recorded Video Won’t Play on Schedule

原因： The video file may not have finished uploading, or the format is not supported.

使固定： Re-upload the video in MP4 format (H.264). Make sure the upload completes before scheduling. Check that your subscription plan supports Cloud TV Playout.

📌 笔记： If none of these fix your issue, contact Castr support — they offer 24/7 assistance.

Castr是什么？

卡斯特 is a live streaming platform that lets you broadcast to over 30 platforms at once.

Think of it like a TV broadcast station for the internet — you send one stream, and Castr sends it everywhere.

Castr helps live streamers, businesses, churches, and content creators reach a wider audience without extra work.

The streaming platform is built on Akamai CDN, so your viewers get buffer-free video streaming worldwide.

Castr provides a 7-day free trial to explore all features including multistreaming.

It’s used by churches, event organizers, gaming streamers, and businesses worldwide.

Unlike basic streaming software like OBS alone, Castr gives you a full dashboard to manage everything.

You can stream to your own website, embed content with a custom player, and track analytics.

Castr also supports peer-to-peer eCDN for large-scale events with thousands of viewers.

Whether you need live video for a webinar or 24/7 IP camera streaming, Castr handles it.

观看这段快速概览：

它包含以下主要特点：

• 多流： Broadcast to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and 30+ other platforms at the same time from one dashboard.
• 视频货币化： Charge viewers for access to your live or on-demand video with built-in paywall and pay-per-view features.
• 转码器： Convert streams between protocols — including MPEG TS streams, RTMP, and SRT — directly in the cloud.
• 云电视播放： Schedule pre-recorded videos to premiere as live broadcasts on a regular schedule or loop 24/7.
• 视频托管： Upload, store, and share your video content with cloud storage, AI captions, and chapter markers.
• IP摄像头直播： Connect IP cameras to stream live directly without needing a computer or encoder software.
• 白标OTT平台： Build your own branded streaming platform with custom domain and user-friendly apps.

如需完整评测，请参阅我们的 卡斯特评论.

Castr is the right platform if you need to reach a wider audience on multiple platforms without juggling separate tools.

卡斯特定价

Here’s what Castr costs in 2026:

计划	价格	最适合
起动机	每月 12.5 美元	Solo creators who need basic multistreaming
标准	每月 33.5 美元	Growing channels that need more platforms and bandwidth
专业的	每月 62.5 美元	Serious live streamers who need transcoding and IP camera support
优质的	每月 104.5 美元	Businesses running multiple streams with video hosting
极端主义者	每月 250 美元	Enterprises needing white label OTT, API access, and full features

免费试用： Yes — 7-day free trial on Starter plan. No credit card required.

退款保证： Contact Castr support within the first billing cycle.

💰 性价比最高： Standard at $33.5/month — gives you multistreaming to multiple platforms with enough bandwidth for most creators and 小型企业.

All plans include access to the Castr dashboard, stream analytics, and cloud recording.

Higher-tier plans unlock features like video hosting, IP camera streaming, and API access.

Castr 与其他方案

How does Castr compare? Here’s the competitive landscape:

工具	最适合	价格	等级
卡斯特	同时向 30 多个平台进行多平台直播	每月 12.5 美元	⭐ 3.8
Podcastle	人工智能驱动 播客 recording and editing	每月 0 美元	⭐ 4.1
河边	高质量远程录制	每月 24 美元	⭐ 4.4
重播	Browser-based multistreaming with free plan	每月 0 美元	⭐ 4.2
Streamlabs	Free gaming stream overlays and alerts	每月 0 美元	⭐ 4.3
StreamYard	Browser-based live streaming studio	每月 35.99 美元	⭐ 4.4
Zencastr	Remote podcast interviews with separate tracks	每月 0 美元	⭐ 4.1
埃卡姆	Mac-only professional live production	每月16美元	⭐ 4.2

快速精选：

• 综合最佳： Castr — unbeatable for multistreaming to 30+ platforms at the lowest price.
• 最佳预算： Restream — free plan available for creators just getting started.
• 最适合初学者： StreamYard — user friendly browser-based studio with no software to install.
• 最适合播客制作人： Riverside — separate audio and video tracks for professional editing.

🎯 Castr 的替代方案

正在寻找 Castr 的替代品？以下是一些最佳选择：

• 🚀 Podcastle： AI-driven podcast creation with automatic editing, background removal, and text-to-speech. Best for podcasters who want to save time on post-production.
• 🎨 河边： Records studio-quality video and audio locally on each participant’s device. Perfect for remote interviews and podcasts needing professional output.
• 💰 重新直播： The closest Castr competitor with 30+ platform support and a free plan. Includes a browser-based studio so you don’t need encoder software.
• ⚡ Streamlabs： Free streaming software built on OBS with overlays, alerts, and tips. The right platform for gamers and live streamers who want a polished look.
• 🌟 StreamYard： Browser-based live streaming with guest invites and branding. No downloads needed — just open your browser and go live on multiple platforms.
• 🔧 Zencastr： Records separate audio tracks for each guest with automatic post-production. Great for podcast creators who want clean, editable recordings.
• 🏢 埃卡姆： Mac-only professional live production studio with scenes, overlays, and interview layouts. Best for 苹果 users who need advanced live stream features.

完整列表请参见我们的 Castr 的替代品 指导。

⚔️ Castr 对比

Here’s how Castr stacks up against each competitor in a head-to-head comparison:

Each tool has different strengths, so the best choice depends on your specific needs.

• Castr vs Podcastle: Podcastle focuses on podcast editing with 人工智能工具, while Castr is built for live streaming and multistreaming. Choose Castr if you need to broadcast live video.
• Castr vs Riverside: Riverside excels at high-quality remote recordings. Castr wins if you need to stream live to multiple destinations — Riverside is better for recorded content.
• Castr vs Restream: Both support 30+ platforms. Castr is cheaper at $12.5/month vs $16/month for Restream. Restream has a free plan and built-in browser studio.
• Castr vs Streamlabs: Streamlabs is free and great for gaming streams with overlays. Castr is better for professional multistreaming and IP camera streaming setups.
• Castr vs StreamYard: StreamYard is browser-based and easier to start. Castr offers more power with transcoding, video hosting, and OTT apps at a lower price.
• Castr vs Zencastr: Zencastr is designed for podcast recording, not live streaming. Pick Castr if you need live broadcasts — Zencastr if you only record interviews.
• Castr vs Ecamm: Ecamm is Mac-only with a strong live production studio. Castr is web-based and works on any device, making it more accessible for cross-platform teams.

立即开始使用 Castr

你已经学会了如何使用 Castr 的所有主要功能：

• ✅ 多流
• ✅ 视频变现
• ✅ 转码器
• ✅ 云电视播放
• ✅ 视频托管
• ✅ IP摄像头流媒体
• ✅ 白标 OTT 平台

下一步： 选择一项功能，立即试用。

Most people start with MultiStream — it’s the core of how to use Castr.

It takes less than 5 minutes to set up your first stream.

Once you’re comfortable, explore Cloud TV Playout to schedule pre recorded videos.

Then try Video Hosting to build your content library on the cloud.

Castr offers a 7-day free trial, so you can test every feature without risk.

Click the button below to get started with your Castr account today.

常见问题解答

Castr是如何运作的？

Castr works by taking your live stream from an encoder like OBS and sending it to multiple platforms at once. You connect your encoder using a stream key and RTMP URL. Castr then distributes your stream to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and 30+ other destinations from one Castr dashboard. It runs on Akamai CDN for buffer-free delivery worldwide.

如何将 YouTube 连接到 Castr？

Open your stream project in the Castr dashboard and click “Add Publish Destination.” Select YouTube from the list. Authorize your YouTube account by signing in with Google. Once connected, Castr will automatically send your live stream to your YouTube channel whenever you go live.

How do I cast a live stream to my TV?

You can use Castr’s embed player to display your live stream on a web browser, then cast that browser tab to your TV using Chromecast or AirPlay. Another option is streaming to YouTube through Castr and watching the YouTube live stream on your TV’s YouTube app. Both methods give you a full-screen viewing experience.

Castr 可以直播到 Instagram 吗？

Yes, Castr supports streaming to Instagram Live. Add Instagram as a publish destination in your stream settings. You’ll need to enter your Instagram RTMP URL and stream key. Keep in mind Instagram has specific requirements for resolution and aspect ratio — vertical 9:16 works best.

Castr 容易使用吗？

Yes, Castr is user friendly and designed for both beginners and professionals. The dashboard is clean and intuitive. Setting up your first stream takes about 3 minutes. You just create a stream, connect your encoder, add your platforms, and click create to go live. Castr also provides 24/7 support if you need help.

Castr是做什么用的？

Castr is used for live streaming, multistreaming, video hosting, IP camera streaming, and video monetization. It’s popular with churches, content creators, businesses, and event organizers who need to broadcast to a wider audience across multiple platforms. Castr also supports scheduling pre recorded videos as live broadcasts.

我该如何设置 Castr？

Sign up at castr.com and click activate trial. Create a new live stream project from the dashboard. Copy your stream key and RTMP URL into your encoder (like OBS or any streaming software). Add your Facebook, YouTube, or other platforms as destinations. Click “Go Live” and you’re streaming to multiple destinations in minutes.

我需要哪些设备才能进行 Castr 手术？

You need a computer, a camera (webcam or external), a good microphone for good audio, and a fast internet connection. For your encoder, Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) is free and works great with Castr. A wired Ethernet connection is recommended over Wi-Fi for stable streaming. No special hardware beyond this is needed.

Is Castr good for podcasting?

Castr can live stream podcasts to multiple platforms, which is great for reaching a wider audience. However, Castr is primarily a video streaming platform — not a dedicated podcast tool. For recording and editing podcasts, tools like Riverside or Podcastle are better choices. Use Castr if you want to live stream your podcast episodes.

What are the best Castr alternatives?

The top Castr alternatives include Restream (free plan with 30+ platforms), StreamYard (browser-based studio), Streamlabs (free for gamers), Riverside (remote recording), Ecamm (Mac live production), Podcastle (AI podcast editing), and Zencastr (podcast interviews). Your best pick depends on whether you need live streaming, recording, or both.

Castr 提供免费套餐吗？

Castr does not offer a permanent free plan. However, Castr provides a 7-day free trial on the Starter plan so you can explore all features. The Starter subscription plan begins at $12.5/month after the trial ends. No credit card is required to start your trial.

Castr 的价格是多少？

Castr pricing starts at $12.5/month for the Starter plan. The Standard plan costs $33.5/month, Professional is $62.5/month, Premium is $104.5/month, and Ultra is $250/month. All plans include multistreaming capabilities. Castr offers a 7-day free trial so you can test Castr’s products before committing.

How to cast a live stream?

To cast a live stream, sign up for Castr, create a new live stream project, and connect your encoder with the stream key. Add your platforms as destinations — like Facebook and YouTube. Click “Go Live” and Castr broadcasts your stream to all connected platforms. You can also use the embed player to live stream directly on your own website.

Castr支持哪些平台？

Castr supports 30+ platforms including Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Vimeo, and many more. You can also stream to custom RTMP destinations and embed your stream on your own website. Castr lets you stream to all platforms at once from one dashboard.

What is the best free live streaming site?

For free live streaming, Restream offers a free plan with multistreaming to multiple platforms. Streamlabs is free for gamers. YouTube and Facebook also let you stream for free natively. If you want more features like video hosting, cloud storage, and monetization, Castr offers a 7-day free trial to test everything.

Can you watch multiple streams at once?

Castr is designed for broadcasting — not watching. It sends your stream to multiple platforms, but doesn’t combine incoming streams for viewing. To watch multiple streams at once, you’d need a multi-view tool or open separate browser tabs. Castr’s strength is sending your content out to a wider audience.

How much is Castr per month?

Castr starts at $12.5/month for the Starter plan. Standard is $33.5/month, Professional is $62.5/month, Premium is $104.5/month, and Ultra is $250/month. You can start with a free 7-day trial. The Starter plan includes multistreaming to multiple destinations — enough for most solo creators.

What is the best multi-streaming platform?

Castr is one of the best multi-streaming platforms for price and reliability. It supports 30+ platforms with plans starting at $12.5/month. Restream is another strong option with a free plan. StreamYard is best for beginners who want browser-based streaming. Your choice depends on budget, features, and how many platforms you stream to.

Is it legal to multistream?

Yes, multistreaming is legal. There are no laws against broadcasting to multiple platforms at once. However, some platforms have exclusivity agreements — for example, Twitch Partners may have restrictions on simultaneous streaming to other platforms. Check each platform’s terms of service. Most creators can multistream freely without any issues.