--- title: Ant Media Server Reviews meta\_title: 'Ant Media Server Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 164 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Ant Media Server works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.8 review\_count: 164 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Video url: https://www.g2.com/categories/video --- # Ant Media Server Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Ant Media Server but has limited features. Are you part of the Ant Media Server team? [Upgrade your plan](https://my.g2.com/ant-media-server-ant-media-server/upgrade?utm_campaign=s3&utm_medium=claim-popup&utm_source=g2) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Ant Media Server is a sophisticated video streaming platform designed to meet the diverse needs of users seeking real-time video streaming solutions. This technology enables organizations to deploy live video streaming capabilities quickly and efficiently, whether on-premises or through public cloud networks such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. With its focus on scalability and low latency, Ant Media Server is particularly suited for applications that require immediate video delivery, making it an essential tool for various industries. The target audience for Ant Media Server spans a wide range of sectors, including education, entertainment, government, and e-commerce. Its versatility allows it to cater to different use cases, from live auctions and radio broadcasts to online education and gaming. Organizations can leverage this platform to enhance viewer engagement, improve communication, and expand their reach to global audiences. With over 2000 customers across more than 120 countries, Ant Media Server has established itself as a reliable solution for businesses looking to incorporate live video streaming into their operations. Key features of Ant Media Server include ultra-low latency streaming via WebRTC, as well as low latency options using DASH and HLS protocols. This ensures that users experience minimal delay during live broadcasts, which is crucial for real-time interactions. The platform also offers a comprehensive dashboard for managing all streaming activities, allowing users to monitor performance and make adjustments as needed. Furthermore, the server can dynamically scale to accommodate fluctuating viewer numbers, enabling businesses to serve millions of viewers without compromising quality. Ant Media Server is designed to be compatible with any web browser, ensuring accessibility for a broad audience. To further enhance its usability, Ant Media provides free SDKs for popular platforms such as iOS, Android, JavaScript, React Native, and Flutter. This enables developers to create custom applications that can reach users on various devices while benefiting from adaptive bitrate streaming. This feature optimizes video playback based on the viewer's bandwidth, ensuring a smooth experience regardless of the device or network conditions. In summary, Ant Media Server stands out in the video streaming category due to its scalability, low latency, and extensive compatibility. By offering a robust set of features tailored to the needs of diverse industries, it empowers organizations to effectively engage their audiences through high-quality live video streaming. * * * Seller [Ant Media Server](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ant-media-server) Discussions [Ant Media Server Community](https://www.g2.com/products/ant-media-server-ant-media-server/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Ahmet Oğuz Mermerkaya (Co-Founder @Ant Media, @Spaceport - Software & Business Developer) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Ant Media Server. ### Monthly License $109.00 1 License Per Month ### Annual License $1,068.00 1 License Per Year [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/ant-media-server-ant-media-server/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Wowza Streaming](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Wowza Streaming") Wowza Streaming 4.4/5(151) ](https://www.g2.com/products/wowza-streaming/reviews) [ ![StreamYard](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "StreamYard") StreamYard 4.8/5(299) ](https://www.g2.com/products/streamyard/reviews) [ ![Restream](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Restream") Restream 4.5/5(82) ](https://www.g2.com/products/restream/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/ant-media-server-ant-media-server/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 164 real user reviews. Implementation Time 1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) Per Month [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Ant Media Server Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Android ](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) Show More DM Dat M. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/19/2024 "Great framework for streaming video/livestream" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? Easy to install, easy to use, easy to integrated to others (app, web) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Ant Media Server offer run on ubuntu server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Streamming retail selling videos on app to customer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![LUC V.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "LUC V.") LV LUC V. Créateur & Animateur Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/25/2023 "The best streaming solution we've found" 5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? We are a private TV channel aimed at individuals and professionals who negotiate financial markets in the hyper short term. We needed a solution to secure our streaming channel and not have any latency at all. We send our stream to our mobile app. We chose Ant Media for its compatibility with all video standards, its economical and simple side for verifiable performance. We are an Antmedia perpetual license customer and we use it successfully every day. We wish to develop our TV channel in multi languages ​​and we will use Antmedia services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Paid updates even for perpetual licenses Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Server access Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/23/2022 "A versatile streaming solution with superior customer support" 4/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? Open source helps builds confidence and Enterprise Edition delivers advanced features for live streaming and recording. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Major upgrades of AMS are not backward compatible, requiring developers to update their application code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? AMS addresses low latency streaming requirements. With the plug-in architecture, we can extend the functionality of the core platform to build richer applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 12/18/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic DM David M. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/2/2023 "I'm so excited to share my review of Ant Media Server!" 5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? I have been using Ant Media Server for some time now and can confidently say it is the best streaming server available. The sales team is highly knowledgeable and helpful, the support team is always available to answer any questions, and the self-hosting platform is incredibly intuitive and easy to use. I have tried many other streaming servers, but none of them compare to the quality and reliability of Ant Media Server - it is worth the time and money. I am impressed with Ant Media Server's sales, support, and self-hosting platform. I have tried many other streaming solutions, and Ant Media Server stands out due to its ability to effortlessly deliver a full range of services - from pay-per-view, live streaming, video-on-demand, simulcasting, and online TV broadcasting. Without hesitation, I would recommend Ant Media Server, as it will save time and money. I've tried a few other options, but none compare to Ant Media Server - it's absolutely worth the time and money! David & Melanie AiBusinessGold Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? That it was not already integrated with AI at the time when I was writing this review. I am thrilled to hear it's coming and to keep an eye open for plugins in the Ant Media Marketplace! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? from Conference calls, pay-per-view, live streaming, video-on-demand, simulcasting, to online TV broadcasting. It allows easy integration into other projects of all types. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Peter G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Peter G.") PG Peter G. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/20/2023 "Ant Media Server - A great option" 3/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? I love that it can be self hosted or can be hosted in the cloud its very usefull in the edu space with there free lic Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? The gui can be a bit annoying at times and setting up webrtc can be a bit annoying Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Its very good to learn with Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Music](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Music") UM Verified User in Music Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/20/2023 "Job well done!" 5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? Tim B. helped me figure out an issue with my MP4 not uploading correctly to the server. He really knows what he's doing, and I appreciate his patience, dedication, and expertise. I was able to upload my music to Youtube, and I am very happy with the outcome. Thank you! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Nothing. The team is very patient and professional, from what I can tell. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Problems with the MP4 not loading correctly. I did not have the right codecs from what I understand. And there was another issue trying to get it to start the broadcast, but I can't remember what that was. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic FC Fabio C. CEO Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/5/2023 "Easy-to-use yet powerful video streaming software for generic servers" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? The software installation is straightforward and you can get up and running in minutes. The free version has enough features to get you started. However, you really want to move to the professional version as soon as possible to take advantage of WebRTC and a robust API to get the most out of the software. The support is very good; they really go the extra mile to help you out. Overall, it has been a very positive experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? There is nothing in particular to dislike about Ant Media. To be picky, the documention is a little sparse, so it could be better organised and could provide more usage examples. Also, the API documentation looks a little bit still work in progress but I am sure they will sort it out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? We were looking for a flexible and open-source solution for our video streaming platform and found it in Ant Media. Being part of their online user community helps us to build the solutions we need for our use case. Overall, we are very satisfied with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 3/8/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Dollard M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dollard M.") DM Dollard M. Web Developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/23/2023 "Ant Media -This IS THE company for me!" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? This company, to me, is head and shoulders above the rest! 24 hour contact, at most time to an actual human not a robot! Clean, clear information and instructions on building a server and running it, how to link to YouTube etc.. As a server building virgin this can prove to be tricky so it's important to have people that can explaine clearly and help and that just what Ant Media does! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Maybe prices can be a little better as the market is very competitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Very useful and helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Emile I.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Emile I.") EI Emile I. Technical Lead Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/2/2024 "Great and fast support" 5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? Very helpful in solving issues that aren't even caused by their platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Nothing, they have been very helpful any time I needed support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Live streaming with access to various API REST tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Mustafa K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mustafa K.") MK Mustafa K. Senior Software Engineer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/26/2023 "Best Solution for live stream source on DASH , HLS and WebRTC format" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Ant Media Server? Great documentation, understandable swagger ,stable and efficient performance for live stream, and full time support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Ant Media Server? Changing broadcast settings from rest api can be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Ant Media Server solving and how is that benefiting you? Publishing and showing live stream on different codec and format. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about Ant Media Server? 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