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OSEE GoStream Deck vs Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)

OSEE GoStream Deck or Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)?
The Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) wins on both counts here: it is cheaper and it is better rated, which leaves the OSEE GoStream Deck needing a specific feature to justify itself. The Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) costs $200 against $295 for the OSEE GoStream Deck, and the two rate 4.6 and 4.7 out of 5 on retailer reviews respectively. Both are encoder picks that clear our data bar, so this is a real choice rather than a good option against a bad one.

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OSEE GoStream Deck

OSEE GoStream Deck

$295
Tracked 2026-10-01
4.6 out of 5 from 388 retailer reviews
Tracked average $295 over 6 points

Four HDMI inputs, built-in RTMP streaming, and a price under the ATEM Mini Pro. The value pick for a two-camera desk stream.

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Our pick
Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)

Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)

$200
Tracked 2026-10-01
4.7 out of 5 from 3,002 retailer reviews
Tracked average $200 over 6 points

The general-purpose board for a DIY encoder running ffmpeg or OBS headless. belaBOX does not support it, so bonding is not on the table; a single-line SRT sender is.

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Where they differ

SpecOSEE GoStream DeckRaspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)
Price$295$200
Rating4.6 (388)4.7 (3,002)
FormDesk switcher, streams directDIY SBC
HDMI in4Via USB capture
BondingNoSRT (no SRTLA)
CodecH.264H.264 (software)

Only specs where the two actually differ are listed. A teal rule marks the side that wins a row: cheaper on price, higher rated where review counts are close enough to compare. The spec rows carry no winner because which one wins depends on what you are building.

Frequently asked

Is the OSEE GoStream Deck or the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) better for streaming?

The Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) wins on both counts here: it is cheaper and it is better rated, which leaves the OSEE GoStream Deck needing a specific feature to justify itself. At current tracked prices the OSEE GoStream Deck is $295 and the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) is $200.

What is the price difference between the OSEE GoStream Deck and the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)?

The OSEE GoStream Deck tracks around $295 and the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) around $200, a difference of $95. Prices here are tracked estimates, so check the retailer listing before buying.

How do owner ratings compare for the OSEE GoStream Deck and the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender)?

The OSEE GoStream Deck rates 4.6 out of 5 across 388 retailer reviews, and the Raspberry Pi 5 (DIY SRT sender) rates 4.7 across 3,002. Both figures come from the retailer listing rather than our own testing, and review volume matters as much as the score.

Neither of these is the whole decision. What quality your stream holds depends on the encoder, uplink, and platform around this part, which is what the configurator works out. Ratings are from retailer listings, not our own testing.