Welcome to the 2023 Top 25 Online Video Platforms and Video Marketing Software List! Here you’ll find a shortlist of the video software solutions and companies that made the biggest impact the previous year.

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1. Firework

Features

• Showcase products in an actionable way, with swipe-able videos.
• One-click checkout optimized against viewing experience to reduce cart abandonment.
• Interactive video design studio provides customizable templates, drag-and-drop editing tools and a library of 1 million+ licensed assets.

Pricing

• Contact Firework for more information on pricing.
• Pricing variables will depend on the Firework product you are using.

Track Record

• Founded in 2017
• Raised $150 million in 2022.
• Backed by large investment funds.

What’s cool

• Includes AI technology that converts existing long-form, horizontal videos into 60-second or shorter vertical short videos.
• The ability to serve different content based on interest cohort.

2. Runway

Features

• Video editing tools
• Green screen and background replacement
• Inpainting
• Motion tracking
• Generate and edit content with AI magic tools.
• Text to image generation
• Erase and replace

Pricing

• Free plan is offered.
• Runway is offered via three plans to choose from, with paid plans starting at $12 per month.
• Pricing is based on workplace editors and asset storage.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2018.
• Raised $50 million in 2022.
• Rapid customer growth

What’s cool

• AI training and video creation
• Text to color grade
• Super-slow motion
• Image-to-image generation
• Infinite image
• Frame interpolation

3. Vimeo

Features

• Video hosting and streaming for businesses of all sizes
• Advanced privacy settings
• Private review pages
• Live streaming capabilities
• Multiple user access and team management

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $20 per month.
• Limited web support is included
• Plans are based on features, storage and bandwidth

Track Record

• Platform is one of the original online video platforms
• Thousands of global customers
• Significant venture capital raised

What’s cool

• Perfect for simple video hosting and publishing on the web
• Easy tools to password protect videos.
• Premium tools for subscriptions and monetization
• Live video streaming capabilities

4. Frame.io

Features

• Full video post production collaboration
• Team collaboration and access rights and controls
• Time stamped comments and threaded replies
• Mobile app for easy collaboration on the go

Pricing

• Frame.io pricing starts at $15 a month.
• Packaging is based on projects, storage and collaborators.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2014
• Major venture funding
• Anchor customers Disney, CBS, BuzzFeed
• Cutting edge technology

What’s cool

• Integrations with video editing tools like Final Cut Pro and Premier
• Interactive collaboration
• Access rights make it easy to manage multiple clients

5. LiveControl

Features

• Customers receive via mail, a studio-in-a-box, filled with all the cameras and tech needed to install and get started shooting live video.
• Remote expert videographers use the LiveControl technology to remotely control onsite cameras in real time, following every important moment without needing to be in the room.
• With just a few clicks, schedule the live event and get assigned a dedicated, professional operator for your event.

Pricing

• Pricing is not publicly listed, contact LiveControl for more information.
• Pricing is based on a number of factors and is custom tailored to your requirements and needs.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2018
• Raised $30 million in funding.
• Experienced leadership and investors.

What’s cool

• Add titling including lower thirds and images to pre and post-roll videos.
• Connect with audiences via branded, real-time chat.
• Stream in multiple destinations simultaneously including Facebook, YouTube and custom RTMP.
• Use pre-recorded videos and conduct a “simulated live” experience.
• Detailed analytics to understand how your event is performing.

6. VideoRequest by Insightpath

Features

• Ask customers for a video testimonial via dedicated link or QR code. The link and code will enable the customer to record their video with one click.
• The system will alert you when a video has been recorded.
• Share customer videos on websites, in marketing materials, or any prospect touchpoint.

Pricing

• There is only really one plan to choose from if you are a single user.
• Monthly plans start at $29 a user, per month.
• Teams or groups of users should speak with the vendor.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2020.
• Backed by proven investors and experienced leadership.

What’s cool

• Simple way to ask customers to provide a quick testimonial about their experience with a product or service.
• It’s easy to embed videos on websites, in emails, and on social media posts.
• Integrates with your CRM.

7. Loom

Features

• Browser based extension, runs completely in the cloud
• Install into Chrome Browser
• Record screen, video, audio, and another of other actions
• Share personalized videos via auto-generated video playback pages
• All video content is hosted and managed via Loom

Pricing

• Free basic plan offered.
• Pricing starts at $12.50 a month.
• Plans are based on features and the number of video minutes.
• Support is included with all plans.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2015.
• Loom has raised $130 million.
• Global, enterprise customer base.

What’s cool

• Some of the coolest brands in the world use Loom.
• Loom is loved by customer success, support and sales teams everywhere.
• Screen recording is the primary use of Loom.

17. Brightcove

Features

• Video hosting and CDN services for both on demand and live streaming
• Ad integration support
• Analytics
• APIs and SDK for development and 3rd party platform apps.
• Video Gallery toolset for building video experiences

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $199 a month
• Plans are based on features and video plays
• Account management and support included

Track Record

• Been in business since 2004
• Publicly listed company (NSADAQ: BCOV)
• Hundreds of customers
• Global enterprise customer base
• Proven at scale with large agencies and brands

What’s cool

• Easily create branded video sites connect to a domain
• Interactive feature sets
• Video security and SSO features

13. Wistia

Features

• Advanced Analytics, including identity tracking and engagement
• Organize video content into playlists that can be assigned to a player
• Record video from a web browser
• Video security features, including IP white listing and password protection

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $99 a month
• Pricing is based on the number of videos
• Support is included only with premium plans

Track Record

• Been in business since 2006
• One of the original video hosting platforms
• Used on over 300,000 websites

What’s cool

• Simple yet powerful video hosting
• Video email gating and lead generation
• Fast loading HTML5 video player that works on mobile
• Simple video capture tool

15. Vidyard

Features

• Video hosting
• Create and design a branded video player, change color size, etc.
• Engagement analytics including contact tracking
• Social media and marketing integrations
• Salesforce.com integration and app

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $1,500 a month
• Plans are based on features and number of videos
• Account management and support included

Track Record

• Been in business since 2012
• Significant venture capital raised
• Reputable customer base and agency partners
• Proven at scale with large agencies and brands

What’s cool

• Tools for creating video
• Integrations with MAPs and CRMs
• Interactive video tools

9. ThankView

Features

• Raise awareness, promote events, update supporters and thank those who matter the most.
• Record or upload videos to dozens or thousands of recipients in minutes, beautifully delivered by email or text.
• Add links, surveys and donate buttons to encourage your audience to get involved.
• Dashboard tracks every interaction, providing insight into engaged supporters.

Pricing

• Pricing is not publicly listed, contact ThankView for more information.
• Account management and support are included.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2015.
• Large reputable customer base.
• Experienced leadership team.

What’s cool

• Used by 1,000+ universities, nonprofits and health centers.
• There are no limitations to the number of video requests you can send.
• You can share videos anywhere on the web.

10. BombBomb

Features

• Create video emails easily with a web creator
• Get analytics on exactly who’s opening emails, clicking links, watching your videos, etc.
• Send individual emails or an entire series of emails automatically.

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $49 a month
• Plans are based on the number of contacts
• Plans include support

Track Record

• Been in business since 2006
• Raised venture funding
• Global customer base
• Proven at scale with large agencies and brands

What’s cool

• Record and send video emails from Gmail and Outlook
• Real-time alerts for quick follow up
• Easy to roll across sales, account or support teams

11. MovingImage

Features

• Secure Enterprise Video Platform allows for easy integration into existing IT ecosystem
• SSL encryption, referrer protection and IP whitelisting
• Mobile App for managing and uploading videos on the go

Pricing

• Pricing is not publicly listed
• Support is included with all plans

Track Record

• Been in business since 2004
• Proven with large brands like Merck, Bayer, Vodafone and VW
• Hundreds of global customers

What’s cool

• End-to-end enterprise video platform
• Easy to use interface along with user management for teams
• Robust video security
• Mobile application

12. Rephrase.ai

Features

• Create realistic-looking AI-generated videos just by typing a video transcript.
• Create quick and easy-to-make transparent AI-generated narrator videos using the API.
• The Rephrase.ai API automates video creation at scale.
• Integrate seamlessly with your existing tools and data sources.

Pricing

• Three plans to choose from.
• Plans based on the number of templates as well as features.
• Support is included with all plans

Track Record

• Been in business since 2020.
• Proven company with hundreds of customers.
• Raised $10.6 million.

What’s cool

• Easily create custom avatars or choose from existing ones.
• Perfect for creating “deep fakes.”
• Use various data sources to easily create personalized videos at scale.

14. Uscreen

Features

• Video website with pre-built, high converting, customizable themes
• Content hosting and delivery via premium CDNs
• Fully white-label OTT apps for mobile  and TV

Pricing

• Free trial is offered.
• Paid plans starting at $99 a month.
• Enterprise versions available.
• Support is included with all plans

Track Record

• Been in business since 2014.
• Customers are global brands of all sizes
• Reputable support and account management teams

What’s cool

• One of the only all-in-one video presentation and monetization platforms.
• Built in credit card processing.
• Easily build apps for Roku, Amazon Fire, AppleTV, Android TV, etc.

16. Restream

Features

• Stream video or desktops to any live-stream service.
• 30+ live streaming services and destinations to choose from.
• Real-time analytics and dashboard to track performance.

Pricing

• A free plan is offered.
• Restream pricing starts at $16 a month.
• Packaging is based on feature sets.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2014.
• Headquartered in the United States
• Experience with streamers of all types.

What’s cool

• End-to-end solution
• Mobile hardware encoding
• Scales to handle large live events
• Intuitive user interface

15. StoryXpress

Features

• Convert images, text and video clips into personalized videos.
• Leverage open APIs to automate the video creation process.
• Convert image galleries into rich beautiful videos.
• Create completely individualized videos with interactive elements.

Pricing

• Contact StoryXpress for pricing.
• Support is included with all plans.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2013.
• Experience with large enterprise brands
• Innovative product roadmap.
• Accessible customer support.

What’s cool

• Scalable solution for creating personalized videos
• Perfect for automatically creating product videos from photos.
• Amazingly flexible with open APIs.
• Intuitive user interface.

16. Cincopa

Features

• Templates that support all media types: video, audio and photo.
• Mix different multimedia types in one gallery.
• Audio player with playlist, fixed and floating layout.
• Add custom email collection forms from HTML code or external URL.

Pricing

• Offered via three plans to choose from.
• Paid plans start at $25 a month.
• Plans are based traffic, storage and features.
• Enterprise plans are available.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2006
• Large global customer base
• Proven at scale

What’s cool

• The ability to mix different media types in one experience, video, images, audio.
• Video player is easily custom skinned
• Media library templates
• Cost is attractive

17. 100ms

Features

• Enable remote participants to collaborate over high-quality, stutter-free video regardless of their device, network quality, or the number of participants.
• Built-out SDK to add UI components like buttons, video tiles, and chat box.
• Vdeo APIs enable the integration of 3rd party services and add features like AR masks, voice effects, and in-app purchases.

Pricing

• 100ms prices its services by participant, per minute and encoding, per minute.
• There are two plans to choose from.
• Real-time video conferencing: $0.004 per participant, per minute.
• Interactive live streaming: $0.040 per minute encoded & $0.0012 per viewer, per minute.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2020.
• Raised $20 million.
• Global customer base.
• Proven at scale.

What’s cool

• Real-time features like rich chat, screen share, emoji reactions, virtual whiteboards, and sharing files.
• Build utilities like a heads-up display, live widgets, and call-to-action buttons on top of the video.
• Live stream directly from a custom app, mobile or desktop browsers.

18. Peech

Features

• Create and manage video content in a smart library.
• Easily edit AI generated video content just like a doc.
• Auto-generate subtitles with highlight keywords.
• Professional visual elements and templates to drive brand goals.
• Auto-generate videos at scale using any data.

Pricing

• Offered via three plans to choose from.
• The Basic plan starts at $129 a month.
• Plans and pricing are based on the number of editors, the minutes of uploaded video, brand kits, storage and more.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2020
• Raised $8.3 million.
• Experience investors and management team.

What’s cool

• It’s easy to add music, transitions and effects to videos.
• Localized videos into different languages for various audiences.
• Fit aspect ratio to different social media channels.
• Generate multiple versions for A/B testing.

19. Dacast

Features

• Complete end-to-end video hosting, live streaming, management and delivery platform.
• Live stream is delivered via premium CDNs like Akamai and EdgeCast
• Publish directly to an HTML5 video player with advanced features such as Pay Per View paywalls.
• Stream live on Facebook.
• Stream and playback video in china.

Pricing

• Dacast is offered via four plans and starts at $19 a month.
• Plans are based on usage such as bandwidth, storage and viewer hours.
• Support comes standard with all plans.

Track Record

• One of the original legacy video platforms, in operation since 2008.
• Very large global consumer and enterprise customer base.
• Reliable video delivery via relationships with premium CDNs such as Akamai and EdgeCast.
• Recently acquired video platform vzaar

What’s cool

• Out-of-the-box video live streaming with minimal setup.
• Offers video delivery into mainland China.
• Video monetization and paywall options included.
• Option to white label the video platform.
• Robust API set.

20. Mindstamp

Features

• Type on top of the video to add a comment into the video.
• Ask free response, multiple choice, voice, and video questions.
• Add buttons throughout the video to prompt viewers to move throughout the video, open a link, start email, & more.
• Highlight and draw on the screen to draw attention to specific parts.
• Add clickable images throughout a video
• Video analytics including individual play reports

Pricing

• Offered via four plans and starting at $15 per month.
• Plans are based on the number of interactive videos created, playback time and storage, as well as additional branding features.
• A free plan is also available.
• Support is available with all plans.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2018
• Very reputable customers.
• Positive customer feedback on 50Wheel and other review sites.
• Proven at scale with large agencies and brands

What’s cool

• Easily make any video interactive
• Probably most affordable “enterprise-grade” interactive video platform.
• Great for elearning with quiz features
• Personable and responsive support

21. Rocketium

Features

• Built-in article-to-video converter.
• Create videos automatically in mass from virtually any data source,
• Extensive branding options. Import your logo, brand color palette, fonts, music, intros, and outros.
• Work with your colleagues and collaborate together on projects in teams.
• API and white-label options.

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $49 a month and there are four plans to choose from.
• Plans are based on export and branding features.
• Support is offered with all plans.

Track Record

• Been in business since 2015
• Enterprise customer base with brands such as Amazon, Canon and ESPN.
• Proven platform at scale.

What’s cool

• No design experience is needed to use Rocketium.
• Over 200 themes and templates.
• Multi-language support + automatic translation to 100+ languages
• Make videos in square, portrait, and landscape orientations for mobile devices, tablets, and desktop.

22. Panopto

Features

• Launch and manage secure portals for hosting and sharing video content
• Easy-to-use live streaming and video recording
• Advanced video search to located content based on a variety of parameters
• Robust APIs and SDKs

Pricing

• Pricing is not publicly listed.
• Packaging includes support.
• Designed for companies with employees of all sizes.

Track Record

• One of the original legacy video platform, in business since 2007.
• Proven global customer base of all sizes including small business to enterprise.
• Proven at scale with thousands of employees.

What’s cool

• Mobile apps to capture and record video
• Easily set up and brand protected video portals.
• Full live streaming capabilities for town halls
• Captioning and transcriptions.

24. Quickpage

Features

Pricing

• Quickpage is offered for both individuals and teams starting at $29 a month.
• A free trial is also offered.
• Support is included with all plans

Track Record

• Been in business since 2016
• Thousands of customer around the world.
• Best customer ratings in respective categories.

What’s cool

• Record videos from any mobile phone
• Share videos in a branded page or via email
• Video hosting and sharing to Facebook
• So easy, anyone can use it!

25. Kaltura

Features

•  Capture and manage recorded videos of lectures
• Organize content, search media, edit, moderate, create playlists
• Full HD live streaming and archiving
• Video portals and security

Pricing

• Pricing starts at $499 per month
• Support is an additional cost
• Plans are based on features, storage and bandwidth

Track Record

• Been in business since 2006
• One of the original online video platforms
• Trusted by thousands of global brands
• Used for mission critical live streaming

What’s cool

• Robust video player development framework
• Video portals with user management
• Advanced meta data and video workflow management