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Kaltura vs Splashtop

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Kaltura

Software

Video platform for learning, media, and engagement

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On request
Rated
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Splashtop

Software

Secure remote access and remote support software

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 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; Splashtop solo plan is $72 per year for a single user; Pro and Performance are priced per user per year on top at $99 and $149

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Kaltura and Splashtop actually diverge.

Attributes where Kaltura and Splashtop differ
AttributeKalturaSplashtop
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebWeb
Founded2006Unknown

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), 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 Kaltura

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

Only in Splashtop

Nothing recorded that Kaltura does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Kaltura

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

Splashtop

No use cases recorded yet. See the Splashtop review.

Where each one falls short

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

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

Splashtop

  • Solo plan is $72 per year for a single user; Pro and Performance are priced per user per year on top at $99 and $149
  • Remote Support SOS plan starts at $259 to $399 per concurrent user per year, separate from the remote access plans

Pricing, plan by plan

Kaltura

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

Splashtop

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Splashtop review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Kaltura if

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

Choose Splashtop if

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

Questions people ask

Is Kaltura or Splashtop better?
Neither clearly leads. Kaltura starts at On request and Splashtop at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Kaltura or Splashtop?
Kaltura starts at On request and Splashtop at On request.
Does Kaltura or Splashtop run on more platforms?
Kaltura runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Splashtop runs on Web.
What is Kaltura best used for?
Kaltura is most often used for enterprise video portals and internal town halls, virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universities. Of those, enterprise video portals and internal town halls and virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universities are not what Splashtop is typically brought in for.
What can Kaltura do that Splashtop cannot?
Kaltura covers Video creation, Live streaming, Analytics, Interactive content.

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