Comparison Guide
Updated November 2025

Wrapi vs Kaltura
Which Platform is Right for You?

An honest comparison to help you choose the best webcasting platform for your AV company or event production needs.

Streaming focus vs video CMS complexity

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Feature Comparison

See how the platforms stack up side by side

Pricing

Pricing Model
Wrapi:From $1.00/attendee
Kaltura:Tiered + custom
Business Plan
Wrapi:N/A
Kaltura:$150-299/month
Entry Level
Wrapi:Pay as you go
Kaltura:$700-1,500/year
Enterprise
Wrapi:Same model
Kaltura:Custom quote

Core Features

Live Streaming
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Real-Time Streaming
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
On-Demand
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
4K Quality
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Simulive to Live
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Mobile Optimized
Wrapi:
Kaltura:

Interactive

Live Chat
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Q&A Management
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Live Polling
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Quizzes
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Gamification
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Networking
Wrapi:
Kaltura:

Video CMS

Video CMS
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Content Recommendations
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Exhibitor/Sponsor Booths
Wrapi:
Kaltura:Enterprise only
Multi-Event Management
Wrapi:
Kaltura:Enterprise only

Team & Control

Producer Control Room
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Team Chat (Internal)
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Real-Time Analytics
Wrapi:
Kaltura:

Technical

Platform Focus
Wrapi:Streaming events
Kaltura:Video CMS
Self-Serve Setup
Wrapi:
Kaltura:
Setup Time
Wrapi:15 minutes
Kaltura:Requires setup assistance
Learning Curve
Wrapi:Minimal
Kaltura:Significant

* Feature comparison based on publicly available information. Last updated November 2025.

Which Platform is Right for You?

Both platforms have their strengths. Here's an honest assessment to help you decide.

W

Choose Wrapi if...

  • You want to do one thing well vs. jack of all trades
  • You prefer faster time-to-value without CMS complexity
  • You don't need a video CMS or content management features
  • You want simple, focused streaming without feature bloat
  • You prefer self-serve setup without assistance required
  • You need a real-time control room for professional production
K

Consider Kaltura if...

  • You need a complete video CMS for managing video libraries
  • You want gamification features (leaderboards, badges)
  • You need quizzes for interactive learning events
  • You require content recommendation engine
  • You're an educational institution needing LMS integration
  • You need exhibitor/sponsor booth management (Enterprise)

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