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ConnectWise vs Kaltura

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ConnectWise

Software

Software built to power your business

From
On request
Rated
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Kaltura logo

Kaltura

Software

Video platform for learning, media, and engagement

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ConnectWise rMM, backup and cybersecurity products require filling out a quote request form rather than showing a price; only ScreenConnect remote support pricing is shown directly on the site, per connectwise.com, August 2026; Kaltura the pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ConnectWise and Kaltura actually diverge.

Attributes where ConnectWise and Kaltura differ
AttributeConnectWiseKaltura
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWebWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web
FoundedUnknown2006

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ConnectWise

Nothing recorded that Kaltura does not also cover.

Only in Kaltura

  • Video creation
  • Live streaming
  • Analytics
  • Interactive content
  • Mobile apps
  • Canvas
  • Blackboard
  • Moodle

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ConnectWise

No use cases recorded yet. See the ConnectWise review.

Kaltura

  • Enterprise video portals and internal town hallsnot ConnectWise
  • Virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universitiesnot ConnectWise

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ConnectWise

  • RMM, backup and cybersecurity products require filling out a quote request form rather than showing a price; only ScreenConnect remote support pricing is shown directly on the site, per connectwise.com, August 2026

Kaltura

  • The pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request
  • Capabilities are split across separate products such as Webinars, Virtual Events, Town Halls, Video Portal and Virtual Classroom, each licensed on its own

Pricing, plan by plan

ConnectWise

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the ConnectWise review.

Kaltura

On request
  • Starter$400/month
    • Video library
    • Basic features
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Live streaming
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$2500/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Support

Which should you pick?

Choose ConnectWise if

Nothing in the data separates ConnectWise from Kaltura on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Kaltura if

  • You need video creation.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want live streaming.

Questions people ask

Is ConnectWise or Kaltura better?
Neither clearly leads. ConnectWise starts at On request and Kaltura at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ConnectWise or Kaltura?
ConnectWise starts at On request and Kaltura at On request.
Does ConnectWise or Kaltura run on more platforms?
ConnectWise runs on Web. Kaltura runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
What can ConnectWise do that Kaltura cannot?
Kaltura covers Video creation, Live streaming, Analytics, Interactive content.

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