GoCast
No phone app
5.3No. 16 of 18
in Lecture Capture Software
in Lecture Capture Software
- Recognised40% of the score22
- Phone app26% of the score0
- Documented20% of the score46
- Free plan14% of the score30
- Free plan
- Yes
- Runs on
- self-hosted, Web
Summary
GoCast is ranked #16 of 18 in lecture capture software on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.
GoCast plans and pricing
All plansSelf-hosted GoCast Free MIT-licensed open-source software · requires your own servers and infrastructure docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
Compared on lecture capture software
- Deployment
- on-premisedocs.tum.live
- Automatic captions
- Yesdocs.tum.live
- Searchable transcripts
- Yesdocs.tum.live
- Live streaming
- Yesdocs.tum.live
Facts
- Purpose
- GoCast is a self-hosted platform for live-streaming and recording lectures.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Open source
- GoCast is open source under the MIT license.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Data control
- Organizations can run GoCast on their own servers and control their data.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Use at TUM
- The documentation says GoCast is used at the Technical University of Munich for more than 150 courses and 15,000 students.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Scheduled streaming
- GoCast can automatically stream from auditoriums based on lecture schedules.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Course management
- Lecturers can schedule and manage videos through a self-service interface, and lectures and student enrollment can be imported from CAMPUSonline.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Streaming sources
- Lecturers can self-stream using software such as OBS or Zoom.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Recording and video on demand
- GoCast automatically records live streams and supports video-on-demand uploads.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Post-processing
- GoCast can detect silence, transcribe recordings for search, and generate thumbnails.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Live chat
- Listeners can ask questions in live chat; lecturers can create polls, and listeners can upvote questions.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Deployment requirements
- A deployment needs worker or runner servers and shared storage accessible to the relevant services.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Self-streaming limitation
- The self-streaming guide warns that streaming may be unreliable and recordings can be corrupted, and recommends keeping a local copy.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Access and support
- Lecturers are directed to contact their organization's GoCast maintainer for access; organizations are directed to contact the RBG for maintainer access.docs.tum.live · 4 Oct 2026
- Automatic streaming
- It can automatically stream auditorium lectures according to lecture schedules.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Course integration
- GoCast can import lectures and student enrollment information from CAMPUSonline.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Streaming tools
- Lecturers can self-stream using OBS, Zoom, or other streaming software.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Recording and playback
- GoCast automatically records live streams and supports video-on-demand uploads.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Video processing
- Post-processing can detect silence, transcribe recordings for search, and generate thumbnails.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Live interaction
- Live chat supports listener questions, lecturer polls, question upvotes, and marking or hiding questions.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Privacy and hosting
- Organizations can run GoCast on their own servers, where streaming data is processed and stored.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Access controls
- Courses can be public, limited to enrolled or invited users, or available to logged-in users with a LRZ ID.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
- Support and access
- Lecturers are directed to their organization's GoCast maintainer for access, while organizations can contact the RBG for maintainer access.docs.tum.live · 5 Oct 2026
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Sources
- docs.tum.live/docs/intro/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.tum.live/docs/beta/deployment/prerequisites/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.tum.live/docs/usage/self-streaming/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.tum.live· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.tum.live/docs/features/LectureHallStreams/· checked 5 Oct 2026
- docs.tum.live/docs/usage/user-guide/· checked 5 Oct 2026