Ecamm vs Mevo (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 13, 2026, Mevo grades higher than Ecamm: 2.4 against 2.0 out of 4.0.
Checked Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 · graded Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA
Mevo grades higher on the free plan and platforms. They get the same grade on value for money, features and ease of use.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Ecamm
Mac app for live streaming, recording and multistreaming
Mevo
Wireless streaming cameras and a multicam studio app
Which one is for you
Pick Ecamm if
- Fits if you stream solo shows or interviews from a Mac
- Works for switching cameras and adding graphics without extra hardware
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you or your co-host work on Windows, as it's Mac only on macOS 11.2 or newer
- Not for you if you need webinar sign-up pages and reminder emails
- Tight if you want 4K, Zoom output or separate tracks per guest, which need Pro at $32 a month
- Watch out: the free trial puts an Ecamm watermark on broadcasts, and refunds end 14 days after sign-up
- Pricey if you pay monthly, at $20 for Standard or $40 for Pro
Pick Mevo if
- Fits if you own Mevo cameras and switch between them
- Works for small events streamed from a phone
Look elsewhere if
- Not for you if you want software alone, as cameras are sold separately
- Tight if you stay free: one destination only
- Watch out: NDI|HX output and multistreaming need Pro
- Watch out: Mevo Go needs a second device on the same network
- Skip it if you want a computer app, since only phones are listed
How we grade them
| 2.0GPAEcammFair | 2.4GPAMevoFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | BStandard is $16 a month billed annually ($192 a year, $20 by the month) and streams to 10 destinations, so three platforms is covered. That's level with Restream and Castr and under half of StreamYard's Core. Pro is $32. | BMevo Pro is $19 a month or $149 a year, about $12.40 a month, at the low edge of the category. |
| Free plan and trial | CNo free plan, but a 14-day free trial of Standard and Pro with no credit card. Broadcasts carry an Ecamm watermark until you pay. | BMevo Studio is free, with multicam sync, graphics and one destination, plus a 14-day Pro trial. |
| Features | COn Standard: multistreaming to 10 destinations, scenes, overlays, green screen, screen sharing, comments on screen and automatic recording. The gaps: Interview, Zoom output, 4K and isolated recordings need Pro, and there are no sign-up pages or attendee emails. | CMulticam switching, graphics, Mevo Go and NDI|HX. Multistreaming and NDI output need Pro, and it is not a webinar tool. |
| Ease of use | CNo App Store rating on record. It's a Mac app you install, but building scenes, titles and camera setups takes a while before the first show. | CNo store rating on record. You pair cameras and a second device before use. |
| Platforms and integrations | DOne operating system: the Mac, on macOS 11.2 or newer. It streams to Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitch, works with a Stream Deck, and Pro sends its picture into Zoom. | CiPhone and Android only, with a link to Streamlabs and NDI|HX. |
| Best for | live shows streamed from a Mac | multicam streaming with Mevo cameras |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Ecamm and Mevo. How we grade
Price against what you get
Ecamm starts at $16 a month and scores 1.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Mevo starts at $12.42 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.0.
Mevo scores higher and starts $3.58 a month lower. Of the other webinar and live streaming tools on the chart, 6 score higher than Ecamm for less, and 3 score higher than Mevo for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- Ecamm also covers screen recording.
- Mevo also covers webinars.
At a glance
| Ecamm | Mevo | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free trial | Free plan |
| Starts at | $16 per month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly) | $19 per month, or $149 per year |
| Free plan | None | Mevo Studio is a free download: sync multiple Mevo cameras, stream direct to one destination, switch, add graphics and mix audio. |
| Free trial | 14-day free trial of Standard and Pro features, no credit card required; broadcasts carry a watermark | 14-day free trial of Mevo Pro |
| macOS | ||
| iOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Made by | Ecamm Network, LLC | Mevo Inc. |
| Price read from | appg2.ecamm.com | mevo.com |
| Checked | Oct 18, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Ecamm
- It runs only on the Mac and requires macOS 11.2 or newer.
- Ecamm for Zoom, Ecamm Interview, 4K streaming and isolated recordings need the Pro plan.
- The free trial adds an Ecamm watermark to broadcasts, and refunds are offered within 14 days of signing up.
- It is a streaming studio rather than a webinar platform, with no registration pages or attendee emails.
Mevo
- Cameras are sold separately; the page lists Mevo Core, Mevo Start and a 3-pack.
- Without Pro, Studio streams direct to one destination, and outputting the program via NDI|HX needs Pro.
- Mevo Go needs a second device on the same network as the one running Mevo Studio.
Key features
Ecamm
- Multistreaming
- Streams to Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn and other destinations at once, up to 10 on Standard, and schedules Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn Live broadcasts.
- Camera switching and scenes
- Switch cameras and screen shares live, compose saved scenes with titles and split screens, and control them from an Elgato Stream Deck.
- Remote guests
- Up to ten video guests join from any web browser for a split-screen or a custom layout; an iPhone or iPad can be plugged in as a camera.
- Branding and effects
- Logos, animated titles, countdowns, scrolling tickers, green screen backdrops, color LUTs and digital pan and zoom.
- Comments on screen
- Shows viewer comments from Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, Amazon Live and Twitch, and can put them on screen during the stream.
- Recording and Zoom output
- Every broadcast is saved to the Mac; Pro adds isolated audio and video tracks and sends Ecamm's output to Zoom, Chrome and other apps as a camera.
Mevo
- Multicam switching
- Mevo Studio syncs several Mevo cameras, switches and layers graphics, and mixes audio from each camera.
- Multistreaming with Pro
- Mevo Pro streams to multiple platforms at once, with multistreaming powered by Streamlabs.
- Mevo Go
- Turns an iOS or Android phone or tablet into a camera source for Mevo Studio.
- NDI|HX
- Mevo Pro takes in NDI|HX cameras and software and outputs the Studio program to NDI|HX devices.
- Streamlabs tools
- A Mevo Pro login also unlocks Streamlabs Desktop, Cross Clip Pro and other Streamlabs apps, per the FAQ.
Plans
Ecamm
Standard$16
per month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly)
No watermark, multistreaming to 10 destinations, custom overlays and branding, screen sharing, automatic recording, on-screen comments and green screen.
Pro$32
per month, billed annually ($40 billed monthly)
Everything in Standard plus Ecamm for Zoom, Ecamm Interview, a virtual mic and webcam, 4K streaming, isolated recordings and VIP support.
Mevo
Mevo Studio$0
Free app: multicam sync, direct streaming to one destination, graphics and audio mixing.
Mevo Pro Monthly$19
per month
Multistreaming, Mevo Go phone sources, NDI|HX input and output; 14-day trial.
Mevo Pro Annual$149
per year
Same Mevo Pro features; the page labels it 35% off the monthly price.
Ways to pay less
Ecamm
- Annual discount
Save 20% with annual billing
Ecamm's plans page labels annual billing as 20% off: Standard is $192 a year ($16 a month) against $20 monthly, and Pro $384 a year against $40.
Mevo
- Annual discount
Annual plan is 35% off monthly
Mevo Pro is $149 a year, labeled 35% off against $19 per month; both include a 14-day free trial.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Ecamm or Mevo?
As of Nov 13, 2026, Mevo is cheaper to start with: $12.42 a month when paid by the year, against $16 a month for Ecamm. Ecamm starts at $16 per month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly), and Mevo starts at $19 per month, or $149 per year.
Which has a free plan, Ecamm or Mevo?
As of Nov 13, 2026, only Mevo has a free plan. Ecamm does not, though it has a free trial.
Which platforms do Ecamm and Mevo run on?
As of Nov 13, 2026, only Ecamm lists a macOS app and only Mevo lists iOS and Android apps. A platform missing from a listing is one its maker's pages did not mention.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.