| Platform |
Anyone Can Go Live? |
Focus |
Free Tier/Access |
| Twitch |
Yes |
Gaming, creative, IRL |
Yes |
| YouTube Live |
Yes |
All content types |
Yes |
| Facebook Live |
Yes |
Social, events |
Yes |
| Instagram Live |
Yes |
Mobile/social |
Yes |
| TikTok Live |
Yes (1,000+ followers) |
Short-form/mobile |
Yes |
| Vimeo Livestream |
Yes |
Professional/business |
Paid/free trial |
| Dacast, JW Player, etc. |
Yes |
Professional/business |
Paid |