vMix
Professional live video production and streaming software for Windows computers
- Vendor
- Studiocoast Pty Ltd
- Also known as
- vmix
Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is vMix?
A comprehensive desktop application for capturing, mixing, switching, recording, and streaming professional live video productions on Windows PCs, with support for remote guests and multi-destination output.
vMix pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $50/month. 60-day free trial available.
Pro Edition
What vMix does
The capabilities that matter for live streaming, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Architecture model
- Heavy desktop broadcast suite
- Simulcast multi destination rtmp output hub
- ✓
- Remote guest browser invites for interviews webrtc
- ✓
- Custom lower thirds graphics and brand overlays
- ✓
- ISO track recording for isolated guest audio video
- ✓
- Hardware encoding acceleration nvenc quicksync
- ✓
- Srt secure reliable transport protocol support
- ✓
- Multi network unified aggregated chat feed
- ✓
- Chroma key green screen and virtual backgrounds
- ✓
- Ndi network device interface feed ingestion
- ✓
- SOC2 type ii
- -
- Gpl or permissive oss license
- -
- Pricing model
- Flat monthly subscription
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- Android
- Windows
- Self-hosted
Integrations (17)
Independently observed- YouTube→•
- Facebook→•
- Twitch→•
- Vimeo→•
- Zoom⇄•
- Skype→•
- Teams→•
- VLC→•
- Bluesky←•
- IRC←•
- Google Cloud→•
- Caspar CG→•
- NewBlue Titler→•
- Adobe Creative Cloud→•
- AJA→•
- Blackmagic→•
- Bluefish→•
vMix alternatives
Other live streaming we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- CastrUnified platform for live video streaming, hosting, and distributionlow · 44%
- StreamYardWeb-based platform for producing and distributing live streams and recorded video contentlow · 37%
- MediaMTXlow · 27%
- Ant Media ServerDeployable real-time video streaming infrastructure with ultra-low latency across any environmenthigh · 77%
- LightstreamA cloud-based streaming studio for adding professional graphics, overlays, and effects to live broadcastslow · 25%
- OwncastSelf-hosted livestreaming software for content creators and event broadcasterslow · 7%
Compare vMix
Side by side against other live streaming, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for vMix, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 75 | 0.08 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 96 | 0.05 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 50 | 0.05 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 36 | 0.04 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Pricing model: flat_monthly_subscription · Architecture model: heavy_desktop_broadcast_suite · Multi network unified aggregated chat feed: Yes · Ndi network device interface feed ingestion: Yes · Simulcast multi destination rtmp output hub: Yes · Hardware encoding acceleration nvenc quicksync: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-01 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 17 | mediumsource · 2026-09-01 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-09-01 · 50% |