Dacast
Dacast — Live streaming and VOD hosting platform with HTML5 player, paywall, and DRM support.
Our Verdict
Best for image/video heavy applications. Dacast offers subscription from $10 per user.
Pros
- Image/video heavy applications
- User-generated content platforms
- Generous free tier for getting started
Cons
- Text-only applications
- Small file storage needs (<1GB)
When to Use Dacast
Good fit if you need
- Image/video heavy applications
- User-generated content platforms
- Media processing pipelines
Not the best choice if
- Text-only applications
- Small file storage needs (<1GB)
Consider instead: cdn-edge
Pricing
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- Pricing Model
- subscription
- Free Tier
- Yes
- Free Tier Limits
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- Entry Price
- $10 per user
- Enterprise Available
- Yes
- Transparency Score
- 5/5
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
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