Wowza
Wowza is a scalable streaming platform specializing in live video streaming and on-demand video delivery with flexible APIs, SDKs, and both cloud and self-hosted deployment options.
Overview
| Category | Media |
| Ecosystem | general |
| Self-Hostable | Yes |
| On-Prem | No |
| Best For | startup, growth, enterprise |
| Last Verified | 2026-02-13 |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths:- reliability
- customization
- flexibility
- Complex setup for beginners
- Pricing can be opaque
When to Use
Best when:- Flexible streaming protocols needed (RTMP, SRT)
- High-scale live events
- Custom deployment required
- Complex streaming workflows