api.video vs Opencast

api.video plans

• SandboxFree
• Enterprise planPriced on request
• Pay as you go—

Opencast plans

• OpencastFree
• Opencast softwareFree

Pick api.video if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.

Pick Opencast if…

Opencast suits academic institutions that need scheduled or classroom video capture and managed distribution. It is also a fit for teams using an LMS or self-hosting on Linux.