--- description: Review of Stream Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Stream | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice GB --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [App Development Software](/directory/4499/app-development/software) > [Stream](/software/347335/stream-api) # Stream Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/347335/stream-api Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/347335/stream-api?page=2) > Stream allows users to build Chat Messaging or Activity Feeds for an app in days, with performance and a user experience that takes years to build in-house. Accelerate the launch of an app and remove common roadblocks, like, limited scalability, high maintenance, and questionable reliability with assistance from Stream's ready-made APIs and SDKs. > > Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 9 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 9 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Stream ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$0.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Start with the FREE plan. Contact Stream for a custom pricing model. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Cook Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia and 65 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Configurable Workflow - Custom Development - Customisable Branding - Reporting/Analytics - Third-Party Integrations - Web App Development ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [App Development Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4499/app-development/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[LiveAgent](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/109980/liveagent) — 4.7/5 (1753 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Highly user friendly" — 5.0/5 > **Pradeep** | *13 March 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Highly user friendly and customer support is so good. > > **Cons**: Can add more features play different formats of videos. > > Overall I would definitely recommend this library. ----- ### "Using Stream for a new social media startup" — 4.0/5 > **Kevin** | *26 January 2023* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: We surveyed a couple of vendors to power the "News Feed" in our social media app. Stream had a set of features that covered the majority of our use cases, and was easy to configure. > > **Cons**: We had some difficulty finding why we were hitting quota limits and incurring overage fees. It would have been helpful if there was some more detail in the provided reporting dashboard > > The ease of use definitely helped validate our decision to pick Stream as our News Feed provider. Once live, it has worked very well. ----- ### "Good, but expensive" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *25 January 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: That it's All-in-one and provides everything we need and then some > > **Cons**: Documentation for the frontend integration for the chat SDK (React library) ----- ### "Easy to use Chat provider" — 5.0/5 > **Lionel** | *6 March 2023* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Stream is easy to integrate with an existing product, the documentation is well written and the implementation was super easy. the service is reliable and cheap. > > **Cons**: Analytics capabilities could be more powerful. > > Overall nothing to mention. ----- ### "It helped us move out MVP to market super fast" — 4.0/5 > **Nitish** | *25 January 2023* | Internet | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: The integration of so many features out of the box and ease on implementation > > **Cons**: Analytics could have been better. 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