Upstream vs. Gyre
Here’s a quick comparison of Upstream vs Gyre to help you decide.
YouTube Verified Software Encoder
Upstream is a YouTube Verified Software Encoder - meaning your streams meet the highest technical and legal standards, guaranteed. Choose the best for your stream.
Best-in-class Stream Designer
Upstream’s Stream Designer can make your video playlists come alive. Embed websites & interactive elements, add images & videos, even use custom fonts!
Multistream to 10 platforms
Broadcast your content to up to 10 platforms at once - including YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, TikTok, Kick, Rumble, and any RTMP destination. Maximum reach, minimal effort.
Compare Upstream vs. Gyre
Side-by-side comparison of key streaming features: See why Upstream is the best solution for your 24/7 stream.
Upstream
Gyre.pro
Trust & Security
4.7 (180 Reviews)
Key 24/7 Streaming Features
Key 24/7 Streaming Features
What sets Upstream apart
Industry leading streaming service built for 24/7 creators – more reach, more design power, more ease.
YouTube Verified
YouTube recommends Upstream on the list of Software Encoders. To become a YouTube Verified 24/7 Streaming Software – we had to go through a series of rigorous checks and processes that ensure your data is safe and being broadcast in the best possible quality.
Embed Websites
Embed websites to add another layer of interactivity to your stream! Simply paste your URL, choose where you want the website to show up, and set the refresh rate!
- Embed Your homepage, graphs, webcams, news - any embeddable website
- Add external real-time data to your stream
Multistream to 10 destinations
Multistreaming is one of the best ways to reach new audiences and start getting followers who simply don’t hang out on your primary streaming platform. Stream to up to 10 destinations – all you need is the RTMP/stream keys!
Embed Interactive Livestreaming Alerts & Widgets
Liven up your stream with real-time notifications, sub counts, donations, chat messages and other elements that motivate your community!
- Donation notifications
- Chat highlights
- New Subs / Sub Count
- StreamElements Widgets
Use Custom Fonts
Use some of our pre-loaded Google Fonts, or load up your own self hosted font via URL!
One-click Streaming (YouTube Connect via API)
Connect your YouTube and Upstream accounts and start your 24/7 livestreams with one click on Upstream! This brings many benefits:
- Stop and Start streams via Upstream Dashboard (No need to visit YouTube Studio)
- Monitor viewer stats through Upstream
- Use YouTube Ad Cue Points
- Change Title, Description and Thumbnail on Upstream, on-the-fly
- Launch new 24/7 streams with just a few clicks
Features that set Upstream apart
More interactivity, better integration and easier control!
Start with a real free plan.
Sign up free. 24 hours of live streaming every month. Every feature unlocked, no credit card, upgrade any time.
- No credit card
- 1 stream included
- 24 hours/month
- Full functionality
No credit card · 1 stream included · 24 hours/month · Full functionality