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Comparison

Metricool vs StreamYard

Side-by-side comparison of Metricool and StreamYard for content creators.

Tool
Metricool

Schedule, analyze, and report social media in one place

StreamYard

Browser-based live streaming for creators and businesses

Starting price
From $20/mo
From $35.99/mo
Founded
2015
Pricing model
freemium
freemium
Free option
Free tier
Free tier

What they are

Metricool

Metricool is a social media management platform that covers scheduling, analytics, and competitor tracking across major networks including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. Freelancers, agencies, and small business owners use it to plan content and pull client reports without juggling multiple tools. The free plan is genuinely usable, though it caps brand connections and historical data depth.

StreamYard

StreamYard is a browser-based studio for live streaming and recording to platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitch simultaneously. Creators, marketers, and podcast hosts use it to bring on remote guests, display branded overlays, and go live without installing software. The free tier watermarks your stream, and the paid plans unlock multi-destination streaming and higher video quality.

Which to choose

Full editorial comparison coming soon. For now, check the side-by-side data above and read the individual reviews for Metricool and StreamYard.