| Encoder | Description | URL |
|---|---|---|
| BUTT (Broadcast Using This Tool) | A free and open-source encoder that is easy to use and supports many codecs. | https://sourceforge.net/projects/butt/ |
| OddCast | A paid encoder that offers advanced features such as automatic reconnection and support for multiple codecs. | https://www.oddsock.org/products/oddcast_dsp_v3/ |
| SAM Broadcaster | A paid encoder that offers advanced features such as automatic reconnection, support for multiple codecs, and support for multiple servers. | https://spacial.com/sam-broadcaster-pro/ |
| Traktor Pro | A paid DJ software that also allows you to encode and stream audio to an Icecast server. | https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/traktor/dj-software/traktor-pro-3/ |
| Mixxx | A free and open-source DJ software that also allows you to encode and stream audio to an Icecast server. | https://www.mixxx.org/ |
| Airtime | A free and open-source web-based radio automation software that allows you to stream audio to Icecast servers. | https://www.sourcefabric.org/en/airtime/download-airtime-pro-2-5/ |
| Virtual DJ | A paid DJ software that also allows you to encode and stream audio to an Icecast server. | https://www.virtualdj.com/ |
| OBS Studio | A free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming that can be used as an encoder for Icecast servers. | https://obsproject.com/ |
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