The most widely known Internet radio hosting technology, Shoutcast®, is an excellent online broadcasting solution for commercial or college run radio, local talk, sportscasts, and more. Streaming servers transmit audio far beyond the ranges of a power tower for a fraction of the cost.

Learn how to attract listeners with results in the new Shoutcast.com search directory (pending v2.6), embed web players, and other pro tips. Not to mention, the comprehensive control panel, Centova Cast v3.

Please consider a premium Shoutcast server hosting service.

Icecast is a flexible streaming servers software that is compatible with a wide range of audio formats including, but not limited to: Ogg, Opus, FLAC, WebM, AAC, and MP3 as well as other versatile video codecs: MP4, M4A, NSV.

Like Linux, Icecast runs and runs, starts on boot, and does not require as much maintenance in comparison to its counterpart. Development is steady. As a result, downtime is minimal.

Icecast server hosting supports custom Icecast KH branch configurations. 2.4.0-KH10 is distributed under GNU GPL 2 open source license.