Comparison

Amazon Live Creator vs Collabstr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Amazon Live Creator

This app enables brands and influencers to broadcast live video streams directly on Amazon.com, allowing real-time product showcasing and shopper interaction. Users can easily create, shoot, and produce streams from their mobile device, with integrated analytics to track performance and progress towards creator level rewards.

Highlights
  • Livestream on Amazon.com
  • Showcase products in real time
  • Interact with shoppers via chat
  • Add products to feature
  • Built-in analytics
  • Track creator level progress
Features
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Using the Amazon Live Creator app, brands and influencers can livestream and reach customers on Amazon.com. Livestreaming allows you to showcase products and interact with shoppers in real time. Use the app to create your livestream, including adding products to feature, and then use the built in camera to shoot and produce the stream in minutes. Analyze your performance and improve your next livestream with our built-in analytics. As you use the Amazon Live Creator app, your performance is counted towards your creator level. Use the app to track your progress towards leveling up your creator level and unlock even more rewards and benefits by leveling up. Features: • Streaming with the Amazon Live Creator app is free. • Currently available to: Amazon Sellers that are enrolled in Amazon’s Brand Registry, Amazon Vendors that have created and published a store on Amazon’s Advertising Console (https://advertising.amazon.com) and influencers in the Amazon Influencer Program (https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/influencers). • Getting started only takes a few taps; stream directly from your phone or stream with broadcasting software and a professional camera. • Products you choose to feature in your stream can be found next to the video player, making it easy for shoppers to add them to their cart. • During your livestream, shoppers can chat with you and with other shoppers. • Analyze your performance and improve your next livestream with our built-in analytics. For feedback and assistance, please visit our support center: https://www.amazon.com/live/creator

About

Collabstr

This app helps creators monetize their content by facilitating brand deals across various platforms. It simplifies the process of selling, managing, and receiving payments for collaborations.

Highlights
  • Monetize content
  • Manage brand deals
  • Get paid for collaborations
  • Instagram, TikTok, YouTube integration
  • UGC brand deals
Features
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Make money as a creator. The simple way to sell, manage, and get paid for your Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and UGC brand deals.

Screenshots

Amazon Live Creator4 screens
Collabstr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Collabstr at 4.9 against Amazon Live Creator's 2.8. Collabstr also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 26%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Collabstr holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collabstr has 562 ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Amazon Live Creator's written reviews are positive against 60% of Collabstr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amazon Live Creator ships an update every 3 weeks, Collabstr every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Amazon Live Creator versus Collabstr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmazon Live CreatorCollabstr
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (94 ratings)4.9 (562 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.1% of reviews59.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings94562 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB114 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCCollabstr

Customer experience

Amazon Live Creator

All ratings94 ratings
Positive39.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative54.3%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive26.1%
Neutral10.9%
Negative63.0%

Collabstr

All ratings562 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive59.6%
Neutral1.8%
Negative38.6%

Bugs and requests

Amazon Live Creator

Reported bugs

61 issues
  • App not allowing password
  • Internal error try again later
  • App keeps looping
  • App keeps looping onto password not correct
  • App won't accept email
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  • Always violating policy
  • Issues starting live-streams on iPhone or iPad
  • Need to change frame rate
  • App is responding most of the time
  • App gets offline suddenly
  • Cannot log in
  • Technical error
  • Blocked from writing reviews
  • Customer service is rude
  • No sound on live with iPhone 15 Pro
  • Technical issue please try again later
  • Stuck on 'preparing to go live'
  • Live Show Crashed 3rd Time
  • App is very unstable
  • Not user-friendly
  • Won't let me sign in
  • Suddenly not working
  • Keyboard disappears in less than one second on login
  • Cannot find where to report this issue
  • Seller email not recognized on regular Amazon login
  • Takes forever to enter the sign in page
  • Cannot go live anymore
  • Frozen, cannot return to home
  • No option for forward or back
  • Keep getting 'We're having technical difficulties' message
  • Cannot login
  • App always says it's experiencing technical difficulties
  • App takes me to regular Amazon login
  • App keeps telling me to update but no update available
  • Livestreams are ended just stating technical difficulties
  • Cannot review the stream to see what the difficulty being seen was
  • Practice mode has also not been working
  • Practice mode playback says 'video unavailable'
  • Amazon India is full of fake reviews
  • Worst platform for online shopping
  • Amazon is doing nothing to tackle fake and biased reviews
  • Sellers have WhatsApp group for fake reviews
  • Big racket is running in India to fool buyers
  • Crashes
  • Can't login with it glitching
  • Major glitch issues with analytics with sales and hours streamed
  • Happening on a daily basis
  • Support can't deal with practice mode glitch for 4 months
  • Cannot post any video
  • Login page works very poorly with keychain
  • Continuously refreshes every few seconds on pro max, causing anything you type to go away
  • Impossible to log in
  • Technical difficulties prevent login
  • Crashes a lot
  • Doesn't work very well
  • Not available for Vendors
  • Video stopped recording because we supposedly violated some policy which it won't tell us
  • Won't even let us see or download or video we put so much effort into making
  • Need access code
  • How to get an invite code?
  • Violated Policy

Requested features

3 requests
  • Front and rear camera capability split screen
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Collabstr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Amazon Live Creator

No in-app purchases

None

Collabstr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amazon Live Creator free?
Amazon Live Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Collabstr free?
Collabstr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Amazon Live Creator or Collabstr?
Collabstr is rated higher. Amazon Live Creator averages 2.8 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Collabstr averages 4.9 from 562 ratings.
Do Amazon Live Creator or Collabstr have ads?
Neither Amazon Live Creator nor Collabstr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amazon Live Creator or Collabstr?
Amazon Live Creator ships an update every 3 weeks, and Collabstr every 9 days. Most recently, Amazon Live Creator was updated on October 8, 2026 and Collabstr on October 11, 2026.

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