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Restreamer vs SRS (Simple Realtime Server): catalog facts
Restreamer	SRS (Simple Realtime Server)
Free Free to download from its GitHub repository.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted	macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Runs on your own server Web interface for managing streams	Supports a wide range of streaming protocols and codecs Works directly with OBS and FFmpeg
You provide the server and bandwidth Setup and maintenance are your responsibility	No Windows build Configuration assumes familiarity with streaming protocols
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account 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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