Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: BigMarker
BigMarker clearly comes out ahead of StreamYard on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. StreamYard has a free tier; BigMarker does not. StreamYard's paid plans start at $44.99/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Bending Spoons | BigMarker |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentMarketingMedia & Entertainment | DevelopmentMarketingSales & CRM |
| Categories | social-mediavideo-conferencing | video-conferencingmarketing-automation |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | streamyard | bigmarker |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Custom Layouts | ||
| All Basic Features | ||
| 4K (2160P) Local Recordings | ||
| All Professional Features | ||
| Ai Backgrounds | ||
| Configurable License For Multiple Events | ||
| Ai Clips | ||
| Configurable License For Unlimited Events | ||
| All Essential Studio Features | ||
| Configurable Up To 1M Live Attendees | ||
| Chat Overlay | ||
| Expo Hall | ||
| Clean Thumbnails, No Watermark | ||
| For Companies Generating Significant Results From Strategic Webinar And Event Programs | ||
| Cloud Recording | ||
| For Growing Businesses That Need Advanced Capabilities And Partnership Support | ||
| Custom Fonts | ||
| For Small And Medium-Sized Businesses Starting To Host Webinars And Virtual Events | ||
| Custom Referral Message | ||
| Host 1 Virtual/Hybrid Event Per Year | ||
| Custom Rtmp Destinations | ||
| Live Streaming | ||
| Dark Mode | ||
| Networking | ||
| Download Transcripts | ||
| Registration | ||
| Everything In Core | ||
| Up To 500,000 Attendees | ||
| Extra Camera | ||
| Full Hd (1080P) |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, BigMarker comes out ahead overall, though StreamYard can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
StreamYard offers a free tier; BigMarker does not currently list one.
BigMarker scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
BigMarker exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
