Play Stream vs It's my Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Play Stream
This application allows users to play live streams and videos using the RTMP protocol. It also supports playback of 360-degree video streams for URLs containing "360" in their path.
- RTMP stream playback
- Video playback
- 360 video stream support
- Plays animation movies
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Play Stream is a stream player which supports play streams via RTMP protocol. With Play Stream you can play videos and live streams. Also player support 360 video streams for urls which contains "360" substring in path. I used "Big Buck BUNNY" animation movie from https://peach.blender.org/
It's my Live
This application facilitates live video distribution using RTMP and SRT protocols to a server. It focuses solely on broadcasting, without features for saving or receiving video content.
- RTMP live distribution
- SRT live distribution
- Server delivery
- Video broadcasting only
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It's my Live is a live distribution application. * RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol) Delivery to RTMP server. * SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) Deliverable with SRT protocol. *It is only distribution. There is no ability to save and receive video.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Play Stream at 3.9 against It's my Live's 2.2. Play Stream also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Play Stream holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Play Stream's written reviews are positive against 13% of It's my Live's.
Play Stream ships an update every 2 months, It's my Live every 11 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Play Stream | It's my Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (21 ratings) — better | 2.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmytro Hrebeniuk | koji Ameda |
Customer experience
Play Stream
It's my Live
In-app purchases
Play Stream
No in-app purchases
It's my Live
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Play Stream free?
Is It's my Live free?
Which has better reviews, Play Stream or It's my Live?
Do Play Stream or It's my Live have ads?
Which is updated more often, Play Stream or It's my Live?
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