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    Live Platforms Comparison Matrix

    Differences and similarities that you can find between Brightcove and Ooyala Live platforms.

    Media Sharing Terminology
    Brightcove Ooyala
    Brightcove allows the creation of live events, recurring events, or 24x7 channels that can be activated and deactivated when you want. Ooyala allows the creation of High Availability Channels of 24/7 and ad-hoc channels. Event scheduling with Live-to-VOD and trimming.
    Brightcove supports Fairplay, PlayReady and Widevine DRM for content protection. Ooyala uses DRM technology as FairPlay and Widevine for protection applied to all events.
    Live UI allows video clipping during and after the event (up to 24 hours), and recording of up to the last 24 hours of an event. Ooyala uses Azure for clipping and can be only performed while the event is live.
    Live UI allows for you to push your Live clippings to Social channels while the event is still going on, without disrupting the Live stream.  
    Schedule Live to Facebook events within the Brightcove Live Interface.  
    Brightcove allows the creation of video playlists, via tags, to populate on post-event Gallery pages. Ooyala allows the creation of video playlist to transmit VOD events in Live
      Live transmission of Audio-only channels
    Insertion of multiple Slates and Ad breaks. Insertion of multiple Slates and Ad breaks.
    Brightcove allows social syndication through Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Ooyala allows social syndication through Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.

    Page last updated on 13 Jul 2022