Opencast
7.6#5 in video hosting platformsFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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ShareStream Video Platform
5.8#15 in lecture capture softwareiOSWeb
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| Fact | Opencast | ShareStream Video Platform |
|---|---|---|
| LMS integrations | Official integrations cover Brightspace, Canvas, ILIAS, Moodle, Sakai and Stud.IP, plus LTI and LDAP connections. | ShareStream lists integrations for Blackboard Learn, Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle and Sakai, with API-level integration and single sign-on described for its LMS extensions. |
| Purpose | Opencast is an open-source video management system for academic institutions, built for automated video capture and distribution at scale. | ShareStream is an online video and streaming-media platform designed for education, including universities, colleges and K–12 schools. |
Opencast plans
- OpencastFree
- Opencast softwareFree
ShareStream Video Platform plans
- ShareStream Video PlatformPriced on request
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.
Pick ShareStream Video Platform if…
It suits educational institutions that need to manage learning media and connect it with an LMS or Zoom recordings. The trial may help organizations evaluate its core applications before requesting pricing.