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What is yStream Studio?

yStream Studio is an all-in-one radio automation platform tailored for Windows, allowing operators to manage an entire broadcasting station from a single device. It innovatively constructs each hour of programming by meticulously evaluating every possible song on factors like key, tempo, energy, era, and genre, thereby creating a thoughtfully arranged timeline instead of a mere timed playlist that distinguishes between artist and title. Each transition within the program is enhanced with carefully calculated crossfades that leverage analyzed cue points, ensuring an exceptional listening experience. Users who opt for the Pro version or higher benefit from integrated broadcast mastering through StereoTool, as well as an AI DJ that not only identifies tracks and announces the time but also provides weather updates, delivers news, and manages transitions at the top of the hour using either a custom cloned voice or a chosen cloud voice. The software enables simultaneous encoding in five formats: MP3, AAC, Vorbis, and Opus, which can be broadcast to Icecast, SHOUTcast, and HLS, or stored as audio files. Moreover, yStream Studio includes LUFS loudness analysis and limiting, generates detailed royalty reports and play logs in CSV format, tracks listener metrics, allows for now-playing updates, offers a moderated listener request line, and supports voice tracking features yStream Studio does not generate music: it plays your own licensed library. The AI DJ can run entirely locally on the same PC, with no cloud service required. And the licence check can never stop the audio.

What is Icecast?

Icecast is a versatile open-source streaming media server that enables the broadcasting of audio and video in multiple formats, including Ogg (Vorbis, Theora), Opus, WebM, and MP3. This platform supports the creation of Internet radio stations, individual jukeboxes, or various streaming services, and its flexibility is further enhanced by the seamless addition of new formats due to its adherence to open standards and communication protocols. Essential components consist of the primary server application, libshout—a specialized library for interfacing with Icecast servers—and IceS, which is a client that sends audio streams from either pre-recorded files or live sources to the server. Icecast operates using a client-server model where source clients generate streams, which the Icecast server distributes to listeners, allowing for multiple mountpoints to facilitate various streams simultaneously on a single server. The platform also includes an integrated administration interface, along with statistics pages available in formats such as HTML, XML, and JSON, which provide crucial real-time information including the number of active connections, total metrics, and listener statistics, thus empowering users to effectively monitor and manage their streaming operations. Furthermore, Icecast's adaptability and intuitive interface have contributed to its widespread popularity among users aiming to establish their own streaming services, making it an ideal choice for both amateurs and professionals alike.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Integrations Supported

HTML
JSON
RadioBOSS
SonicPanel
XML

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

$299 one-time
One-time licence, no subscription. Basic $299, Pro $399, Full $499. Every licence covers two activations, so the studio PC and a backup machine are both covered, and comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. There is no free trial and no free version.

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Supported Platforms

Windows
On-Prem

Supported Platforms

Windows
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Online Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

yStream

Date Founded

2026

Company Location

Israel

Company Website

ystream.live

Company Facts

Organization Name

Icecast

Date Founded

2004

Company Location

United States

Company Website

icecast.org

Categories and Features

Radio Automation

Not specified

Categories and Features

Live Streaming

Not specified

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