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24 alternatives to LaraStream

We're like Twitch, but for Laravel

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. LaraStream launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Laracasts▲167

   The Best Laravel and PHP Screencasts

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Streamable▲176

   Simple video sharing

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   DevTube▲307

   A hub for developer videos.

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Lightstream▲349

   A powerful live streaming production studio in your browser.

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Watch Me Work▲148

   Twitch.tv for creative professionals

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Stream 2.0▲303

   API for building, scaling and personalizing feeds

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Twitch Creative▲265

   Watch artists create. Twitch expands into the arts.

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Whale 1.0▲343

   Video Q&A w/ influencers + experts 🐳 Now w/ comments!

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kickstarter Live▲300

   Livestreaming with Kickstarter creators

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Gulp▲70

    The streaming build system

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    phpReel▲80

    Open-source subscription based video streaming application

    2021 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sideplayer▲267

    Watch YouTube while you browse the web.

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Streamup▲176

    Watch and broadcast entertaining live streams

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    &chill▲232

    Watch YouTube & Twitch videos with people online

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Flex▲153

    Twitch for fitness

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Lumen▲173

    A PHP micro-framework by Laravel

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Platzi▲190

    Live streaming classes on design, marketing, and code

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Heartbeat▲100

    Transform REST endpoints into streaming APIs

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Laravel Forge▲125

    Instant PHP platforms on Linode, DigitalOcean, and more

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    YouTube Community▲198

    A new, simple way to engage with your viewers

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Collabinate▲68

    an API for hosted activity streams

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Open Laravel▲108

    A repository of open source projects built using Laravel

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Stream▲166

    Analytics for feeds

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Laravel Voyager▲99

    The missing Laravel admin

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →