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Brightcove vs Wowza Streaming Cloud comparison

Brightcove and Wowza are both solutions in the Live Streaming Platforms category. Brightcove is ranked #1, while Wowza is ranked #2. Brightcove holds a 40.0% mindshare in LSP, compared to Wowza’s 20.0% mindshare.
Brightcove
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Wowza Streaming Cloud
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Review summaries and opinions

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Categories and Ranking

Brightcove
Ranking in Live Streaming Platforms
1st
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
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Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Wowza Streaming Cloud
Ranking in Live Streaming Platforms
2nd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of October 2025, in the Live Streaming Platforms category, the mindshare of Brightcove is 40.0%, down from 50.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Wowza Streaming Cloud is 20.0%, down from 45.5% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Live Streaming Platforms Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Brightcove40.0%
Wowza Streaming Cloud20.0%
Other40.0%
Live Streaming Platforms
 

Comparisons

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Overview

When video is done right, it can have a powerful effect. Hearts open. Minds change. Since 2004, Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV) has helped customers experience the incredible potential of video, empowering organizations in over 70 countries to touch audiences in bold and innovative ways. We achieve this with fierce technology, exceptional customer support and the expertise of a global infrastructure. Video is the world’s most compelling medium, and Brightcove exists to demonstrate that video means business.

Brightcove

Wowza Streaming Cloud service is the industry’s leading live-streaming global cloud platform and API. Professionally managed by streaming industry experts, it’s easy to use, with flexibility for end-to-end live streaming or as part of a custom streaming solution.

Wowza
 

Sample Customers

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