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BUTT vs Segue: catalog facts
BUTT	Segue
Best for: Internet radio hosts streaming live from a microphone or mixer	Best for: Mac users running live radio, podcast, or event audio
Free Free to download, with optional support through Patreon.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Supports Icecast, Shoutcast and WebRTC (WHIP) servers Can record the broadcast locally while streaming All 3 strengths for BUTT Supports Icecast, Shoutcast and WebRTC (WHIP) servers Can record the broadcast locally while streaming Installer, portable Windows build, DMG and AppImage available	Crossfades tracks and supports in and out points Presenter pauses and looping beds All 3 strengths for Segue Crossfades tracks and supports in and out points Presenter pauses and looping beds Exports play logs as CSV
Cannot stream audio files directly without a routing tool Simple feature set; mixing and scheduling live in the separate BUTTM app	Requires macOS 26 or later Not notarized with Apple
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for BUTT danielnoethen.de/butt Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Segue segue.npearce.me Catalog checked October 8, 2026

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