Wowza Video
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Plans and prices
From Wowza Video's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Video Platform Growth Plan | $99, paid once | 3+3 ingest hours (VOD+live) · 512 playback hours · 20 GB storage (no high watermark) · one-time purchase |
| Player Only Plan | Priced on request | Web/HTML5, iOS SDK, Android SDK · All usage billed separately · Contact for pricing |
| Video Platform Enterprise | Priced on request | Large audiences or high-volume video · Annual plans available · Discounted rates on hours and storage · 24×7 and real-time streaming at scale available · Enterprise plans; built for your needs |
The facts
Each one read from Wowza Video's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- The analytics dashboard reports stream health, viewership, viewer behavior, and player performance for live and on-demand video.checked 11 Oct 2026
- CDN and stream protection
- Its global CDN supports scale and local caching, and stream protections include DRM, token authentication, and IP blocking.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Content management
- The CMS supports storage and management of content libraries, live recording for live-to-VOD workflows, and metadata.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Wowza Flowplayer integrates with Wowza Video, and Wowza lists technology partners including 3Play Media and Applicaster.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The Growth plan is described for creators starting out or exploring their needs; the Player Only plan is for teams with an existing system that need a player.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Live and on-demand
- The platform supports live streaming and video on demand, with delivery from ingest through playback and transcoding.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Player and developer tools
- Wowza Flowplayer is an HTML5 player with DRM, analytics, WebRTC support, SDKs, and APIs for customization.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product identity
- Wowza presents the offering as Wowza Flowplayer OVP, a fully featured video platform that scales with customer needs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Wowza states that it is SOC 2 Type 2 certified and offers DRM capabilities.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Service reliability
- Wowza advertises CDN-supported 99.9% uptime and responsive support for the platform.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Wowza offers premium support that includes online ticket submission, chat, and live event support, along with tutorials and a help center.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2007checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Trial duration and access
- The Wowza Video free trial provides 30 consecutive days of access through the user interface and REST API.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Trial restrictions
- During the trial, each live stream is limited to 20 minutes, up to three live streams can run at once, and 24x7, passthrough, and Real-Time Streaming at Scale are unavailable.checked 11 Oct 2026
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