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Description
Castreon is a self-hosted live television headend software designed to operate on Linux servers, which can be managed via a web-based interface. It is capable of processing feeds from various sources, including DVB-C/T/T2 cards, IP cameras, and network protocols like SRT, RIST, UDP, RTMP, HTTP, HLS, and DASH, featuring automatic failover for sources. Users have the option to transcode content using either CPU or GPU, supporting formats such as H.264, HEVC, or AV1, while also enabling the creation of adaptive-bitrate outputs for seamless channel delivery through HLS, LL-HLS, DASH, HTTP-TS, and WebRTC, or by redistributing to other servers and CDNs. Additionally, the software facilitates continuous streaming from media files, offers catch-up and timeshift functionalities, supports recording and clipping options, and provides features such as access control, audience analytics, monitoring, alert systems, and a REST API for integration. Optional enhancements include support for SCTE-35, signed multi-CDN links, and digital rights management (DRM) capabilities. Castreon is specifically tailored for deployment on the operator’s own Linux server, catering to a diverse range of clients, including broadcasters, cable and IPTV operators, OTT services, hotels, and internet service providers, thereby enhancing their live streaming capabilities and content management processes.
Description
Select the platform, day of the week, specific time, and recurrence for introducing your team members (for instance, every second Wednesday at 10 AM in a designated channel). Your Catchup participants will be paired through direct messaging for one-on-one interactions. Arrange a video call for a virtual coffee chat with your Catchup partner, or enjoy a donut as a delightful afternoon treat. Catchup is designed to foster connections and enhance the quality of relationships within teams and communities. When introducing new members, you have the option to customize the message they receive, which could include conversation starters, links to a member directory, or any other relevant information; however, sticking with our default message is perfectly fine as well. By default, new Catchups are set to accommodate two participants, but you can opt for a group size of three or four to facilitate group introductions via direct messages instead of individual ones. Additionally, you can track the percentage of matches each week as well as the number of members who are currently on hold. To maintain engagement, it's possible to automatically pause members who have not participated in 2, 3, or 4 consecutive Catchups. By implementing these features, teams can ensure a vibrant and active community.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
CDN77
Yes
Gcore
Yes
Prometheus
Yes
Slack
No
Telegram
Yes
bunny.net
Yes
Integrations
CDN77
No
Gcore
No
Prometheus
No
Slack
Yes
Telegram
No
bunny.net
No
Pricing Details
€25/server/month
Starter is €25 per server per month plus VAT; Pro is €49 and Enterprise is €99 per server per month, plus VAT. Fees are billed monthly in advance. Each license covers one server and renews monthly; cancellation takes effect at the end of the paid month. A 14-day trial includes Pro features for up to 10 channels, with no credit card or automatic charge.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$29 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Web Tools IT
Founded
2015
Country
Germany
Website
castreon.net
Vendor Details
Company Name
Catchup
Country
United Kingdom
Website
catchup.rocks/
Product Features
Live Streaming
Access Control
No
Audience Analytics
No
Audience Engagement
No
Browser-based
No
Customizable Branding
No
Encoding
No
Event Scheduling
No
Live Streaming Production
No
Moderation
No
Monetization Tools
No
Multi-Screen / Split-Screen
No
Multiple Camera Feeds
No
Multistreaming
No
Session Recording
No
Social Media Integration
No
Streaming Platform Integration
No