# Streamlabs vs Backstage Nirvana

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backstage Nirvana at none against Streamlabs's 11. Backstage Nirvana also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). Streamlabs's advantage is chart position (#204 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Streamlabs sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Backstage Nirvana asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Streamlabs | Backstage Nirvana |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamlabs-live-streaming-app/id1294578643/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#204** | — |
| Size | 119 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Streamlabs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296663686) | [Cloud Nirvana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889167939) |

## What reviewers say

### Streamlabs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamlabs-live-streaming-app/id1294578643)

**Currently charting:** #204 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app enables creators to broadcast live video from their mobile devices to various platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook. Stream mobile games or your camera feed, customize your stream with themes and widgets, and engage with viewers through alerts. Monetize your content with tips and ensure stream stability with advanced features.

**Highlights:** Stream to multiple platforms, Live stream mobile games, IRL camera streaming, Stream customization with themes, Add alerts and widgets, Collect viewer tips, Disconnect protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Ultra | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Ultra | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Ultra | $18.99 | per month |
| Monthly Ultra | $27.99 | per month |
| Yearly Ultra | $49.99 | per year |
| Monthly Ultra+ | $79.99 | per month |
| Yearly Ultra | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Ultra | $119.99 | per year |
| Yearly Ultra | $149.99 | per year |
| Yearly Ultra | $189.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable streaming
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Customizable overlays
- 📢 Good for IRL streaming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes/disconnections
- 🔇 Audio issues (sync, mute, quality)
- 📱 Limited mobile functionality (no screen recording, overlays)
- 🤔 Confusing settings/UI

**Reported bugs**

- Attempted to start invalid broadcast session
- Streaming stops unexpectedly
- Overlays not working as expected
- Microphone/audio issues

**Requested features**

- Add screen recording support
- Improve audio settings and quality
- Allow more customization and overlays for mobile
- Provide better tutorials and documentation


### Backstage Nirvana

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backstage-nirvana/id6761370465)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Streamlabs free?

Streamlabs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Backstage Nirvana free?

Backstage Nirvana is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Streamlabs or Backstage Nirvana have ads?

Streamlabs shows ads; Backstage Nirvana does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*