Mux alternative
An alternative to Mux: Orbit Stream
Orbit Stream: publish over RTMPS from the software you already use; viewers watch over HLS, delivered from the same edge as all of Orbit.
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At a glance
| Item | Orbit Stream | Mux |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Live broadcasts published over RTMPS and watched over HLS | Developer video infrastructure for on-demand and live video |
| Who runs it | Hosted on the Orbit network | Hosted by Mux |
| Free option | In paid Orbit packs; not in the free pack | Pay as you go, with 100,000 delivery minutes free every month; live input is billed |
Mux details are from Mux's own page as of 2026-09; terms change, so check there for the current ones.
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