Stream What You Hear vs AirPlay

Struggling to choose between Stream What You Hear and AirPlay? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Stream What You Hear is a Audio & Music solution with tags like audio, streaming, broadcasting.

It boasts features such as Capture audio from any application on your computer, Stream audio to popular platforms like YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitch, Adjust audio settings like volume, bitrate, and sample rate, Schedule and automate streaming sessions, Add overlays, alerts, and other customizations to your stream and pros including Versatile audio streaming capabilities, Supports a wide range of streaming platforms, Customizable streaming options, Automated scheduling and streaming features.

On the other hand, AirPlay is a Social & Communications product tagged with wireless, streaming, audio, video, photos, apple-devices.

Its standout features include Wireless streaming of audio, video, photos, screens from Apple devices to AirPlay compatible devices, Supported on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac, Streams to Apple TV, AirPlay speakers, smart TVs, Mirrors device display to TV, Control streaming from iOS control center or macOS menu bar, and it shines with pros like Easy wireless streaming between Apple devices, Good audio/video quality, Wide device and platform support, Seamless integration with Apple ecosystem.

Feature	Stream What You Hear	AirPlay
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Audio & Music	Social & Communications

Product Overview

Stream What You Hear

Description: Stream What You Hear is a software that allows you to stream any audio playing on your computer, such as music or podcasts, online. It captures audio from your computer and streams it to services like YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitch.

AirPlay

Description: AirPlay is a proprietary protocol developed by Apple that allows wireless streaming between Apple devices and AirPlay-enabled speakers, TVs and other receivers. It lets users stream audio, video, device screens, and photos wirelessly to an Apple TV or other AirPlay-compatible devices.

Key Features Comparison

Stream What You Hear Features

• Capture audio from any application on your computer
• Stream audio to popular platforms like YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitch
• Adjust audio settings like volume, bitrate, and sample rate
• Schedule and automate streaming sessions
• Add overlays, alerts, and other customizations to your stream

AirPlay Features

• Wireless streaming of audio, video, photos, screens from Apple devices to AirPlay compatible devices
• Supported on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac
• Streams to Apple TV, AirPlay speakers, smart TVs
• Mirrors device display to TV
• Control streaming from iOS control center or macOS menu bar

Pros & Cons Analysis

Stream What You Hear

Pros

• Versatile audio streaming capabilities
• Supports a wide range of streaming platforms
• Customizable streaming options
• Automated scheduling and streaming features

Cons

• Can be complex for novice users
• Requires a stable internet connection for reliable streaming
• Some features may be locked behind a paid subscription

AirPlay

Pros

• Easy wireless streaming between Apple devices
• Good audio/video quality
• Wide device and platform support
• Seamless integration with Apple ecosystem

Cons

• Only works with Apple devices and supported third-party AirPlay devices
• Some latency
• Video quality depends on network conditions
• Setup can be tricky with some third-party devices

Pricing Comparison

Stream What You Hear

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based

AirPlay

• Free