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OvenMediaEngine vs Restreamer: catalog facts
OvenMediaEngine	Restreamer
Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free to download from its GitHub repository.
Linux, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Sub-second latency through WebRTC and LLHLS Built-in adaptive bitrate transcoding	Runs on your own server Web interface for managing streams
Setup and tuning require streaming knowledge AGPL licence has obligations when modifying and serving it	You provide the server and bandwidth Setup and maintenance are your responsibility
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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