Free streaming & video tools

Recommended packages under cap + upload, 936p, OBS copy, profiles.

Dropped frames, soft video, encoder overload → fix packages.

Twitch + YouTube + Kick under the strictest cap.

Paste-ready OBS values with CBR and connection checks.

Best quality under Twitch’s 6,000 Kbps cap.

Live and upload bitrates for 1080p through 4K.

Use Kick’s 8,000 Kbps limit for sharper 1080p60.

Check if your upload speed can carry the stream.

How long a file takes at your real upload speed.

Hours of video that fit on a drive or card.

Plan storage from schedule, res, and retention.

Estimate size after switching codecs.

Width/height math for YouTube, TikTok, and more.

Frames from duration, and time from frame count.

H.264, HEVC, VP9, AV1, and ProRes side by side.

Estimate revenue from views, CPM, and format.

Subs, bits, ads, and donations — monthly estimate.