Convia Pro vs StreamYard
StreamYard broadcasts live. Convia builds the campaign around the recording afterwards and publishes it to eight platforms over the following weeks.
Facts about StreamYard last checked 2026-09-20.
The short answer
StreamYard is built for live streaming to several destinations at once, with on-screen branding, guest management and live comments.
Convia does not stream. It handles the campaign around recorded content after the fact.
Where each one sits
- Hosting / RSSPodcast hosting and RSS14 tools named
- RecordingRemote recording9 tools namedcomparing
- ProductionEditing and production14 tools named
- ClippingAI clipping and short-form10 tools named
- ConviaThis is the layer Convia runsYou are here
- SchedulingSocial scheduling13 tools named
- PlatformsWhat each platform allowsCapability grid, with the limits named
What StreamYard does well
- Simultaneous live streaming. To several platforms at once.
- On-screen branding. Overlays and banners during the broadcast.
- Live audience comments. Displayed on stream as they come in.
The difference
| StreamYard | Convia Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Live streaming | Yes | No |
| Multi-destination live broadcast | Yes | No |
| On-screen branding during broadcast | Yes | No |
| Posts built from the episode afterwards | No | Yes |
| Publishes to eight platforms | No | Yes |
Combine both to meet your goals
StreamYard and Convia do different halves of the job. Most people running both use them together rather than choosing.
StreamYard gives you
- Broadcasting live to several destinations at once, with guests and on-screen branding
- Live audience comments on screen as the broadcast runs
Convia adds
- An ongoing campaign of distinct posts afterwards, rather than one live moment
- Publishing and scheduling across the platforms Convia supports
Frequently asked questions
For StreamYard’s current pricing, check their pricing page. We do not restate other companies’ prices here, because they change.
We aim to highlight others fairly and accurately. If we made a mistake, email us at contact@conviapro.com.
Can I use Convia and StreamYard together?
Yes. Stream live in StreamYard, then run the campaign around the recording in Convia.
Request an integration with StreamYard