# What are the differences between various live broadcasting solutions? (/en/api-reference/faq/product/streaming_difference)

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The following table compares the different live broadcasting solutions.

| Project                | Agora Interactive Live Streaming                                                                       | Agora Broadcast Streaming                                                                         | Traditional CDN Live Broadcast                                     |
| ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Typical scenarios      | Hosts and audiences frequently interact through audio and video, requiring ultra-low audience latency. | Hosts respond to text, chat, or rewards in real time, with occasional audio or video interaction. | One-way streaming with no audio or video interaction.              |
| Latency                | 400 ms to 800 ms between host and audience.                                                            | 1,500 ms to 2,000 ms between host and audience.                                                   | Greater than 3,000 ms between host and audience.                   |
| Synchronization        | Good synchronization between host and audience, and among audience members.                            | Good synchronization between host and audience, and among audience members.                       | Poor synchronization between host and audience, and among viewers. |
| Interactive experience | Excellent                                                                                              | Good                                                                                              | Limited                                                            |
| Cost                   | High                                                                                                   | Moderate                                                                                          | Low                                                                |