LiveKit Agents
8.6#1 in conversational ai platformsFrom $50 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitLiveKit Agents vs Stream Video
Stream Video
7.1#12 in video apis$0.30 usage-basedFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | LiveKit Agents | Stream Video |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | WebRTC media uses SRTP with DTLS-SRTP exchange, SIP supports TLS and SRTP, and stored data uses AES-256 encryption. | Stream says it encrypts data at rest and uses HTTPS TLS to encrypt data in transit. |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Boulder, Colorado, United States |
| Integrations | LiveKit Inference provides models from providers including OpenAI, Google, AssemblyAI, Deepgram, Cartesia, and ElevenLabs, while open source plugins connect to additional providers. | Livestream input supports RTMP, WHIP, and SRT, and Stream provides a guide for integrating Video with Stream Chat. |
| Product | LiveKit Agents is an open source framework and cloud platform for building voice, video, and physical AI agents. | Stream Video provides video calling, audio rooms, and livestreaming through one API. |
LiveKit Agents plans
- BuildFree
- Ship$50 a month
- Scale$500 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Stream Video plans
- BuildFree
- Pay-As-You-Go$0.30 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick LiveKit Agents if…
It suits developers building realtime voice, video, or multimodal agents who want deployment options and integrations. Teams connecting agents to phone systems can use native SIP support.
Pick Stream Video if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.