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At a Glance
Hippo Video
Hippo Video
Star Rating
(734)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Vidyard
Vidyard
Star Rating
(802)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Vidyard excels in its Video Capture capabilities, scoring 9.1, while Hippo Video closely follows with a score of 9.2. Reviewers mention that Vidyard's screen recording feature is particularly user-friendly, making it a favorite for creating tutorials.
  • Reviewers mention that Hippo Video offers superior Customization options, especially in Branding with a score of 9.1 compared to Vidyard's 8.0. Users appreciate the ability to tailor their video player and thumbnails to better reflect their brand identity.
  • G2 users highlight that Vidyard's Quality of Support is rated at 9.0, which is slightly higher than Hippo Video's 8.9. Users report that Vidyard's support team is responsive and helpful, particularly for troubleshooting issues quickly.
  • Users on G2 note that Hippo Video shines in Distribution features, scoring 9.2, while Vidyard scores 8.9. Reviewers mention that Hippo Video's integration with social media platforms makes sharing content seamless and efficient.
  • Reviewers say that Vidyard's Unlimited Video Storage feature, rated at 9.2, is a significant advantage for users who need to store large amounts of video content without worrying about limits, whereas Hippo Video's score of 8.7 indicates a more restrictive approach.
  • Users report that both platforms offer strong Analytics capabilities, but Hippo Video edges out with a score of 8.7 compared to Vidyard's 8.3. Reviewers mention that Hippo Video provides more detailed engagement insights, helping users understand viewer behavior better.
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Hippo Video
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Vidyard
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Free Trial
Hippo Video
Free Trial is available
Vidyard
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
453
9.0
631
Ease of Use
8.7
470
8.9
645
Ease of Setup
8.9
196
8.7
179
Ease of Admin
8.9
181
8.7
174
Quality of Support
8.9
379
9.0
511
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
174
9.2
171
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
406
8.8
632
Features by Category
8.2
1,141
Not enough data
Integrated Workflows
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
135
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
96
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
103
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
Repeatability and Reportability
8.5
121
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
44
Not enough data
AI and Automation
8.1
53
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Screen and Video CaptureHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.8
536
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
150
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
147
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
8.3
115
8.7
790
8.7
1,788
Hosting
9.2
90
9.1
209
8.9
76
8.5
181
8.1
46
Feature Not Available
Management
8.6
89
8.6
234
9.2
84
8.9
230
9.1
79
9.0
190
8.6
66
8.4
163
Marketing
8.2
42
Feature Not Available
8.7
70
8.8
188
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insights
8.5
78
8.6
215
8.5
70
8.6
178
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
9.1
60
8.0
20
8.9
60
8.5
20
8.7
49
7.7
17
8.5
55
8.5
18
Organization
8.8
42
8.3
13
8.8
45
Feature Not Available
8.8
40
8.1
14
8.7
34
7.9
14
8.7
56
8.3
18
8.8
46
8.0
16
8.5
1,364
8.6
1,397
Video Creation
9.0
160
9.2
163
8.7
160
9.3
158
8.7
153
9.2
146
8.3
78
Feature Not Available
8.3
123
8.3
120
Software Delivery
7.8
86
7.4
103
9.0
152
9.1
164
8.9
93
8.4
122
Analytics
8.5
155
8.5
164
8.4
118
8.3
131
8.4
86
8.5
126
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
112
Deal Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration and Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
31
Not enough data
8.3
25
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integrations
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.9
622
8.4
1,113
Platform Features
9.2
53
9.1
119
8.5
38
7.8
91
9.2
47
Feature Not Available
9.1
34
Feature Not Available
9.1
49
9.1
111
8.7
28
Feature Not Available
Organization
8.5
39
8.2
99
9.0
36
8.4
96
8.7
45
8.6
107
Customization
8.8
45
8.8
104
8.8
36
7.8
89
8.7
41
Feature Not Available
Analytics
8.9
39
8.1
90
9.0
47
8.4
104
9.1
45
8.3
103
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hippo Video
Hippo Video
Vidyard
Vidyard
Hippo Video and Vidyard are categorized as Video Communications, Video Email, Video CMS, and Video Hosting
Unique Categories
Hippo Video
Hippo Video is categorized as AI Video Generators and Sales Engagement
Vidyard
Vidyard is categorized as Screen and Video Capture and Digital Sales Room
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hippo Video
Hippo Video
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.9%
Vidyard
Vidyard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Hippo Video
Hippo Video
Marketing and Advertising
17.6%
Computer Software
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
4.8%
Real Estate
4.2%
Other
52.0%
Vidyard
Vidyard
Computer Software
32.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.4%
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Financial Services
4.5%
Internet
2.6%
Other
34.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Hippo Video
Hippo Video
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mike Lester R.
MR
Mike Lester R.
Verified User in Design

What entice me to buy a subscription to Hippo video and become one of its StackSocial accounts is the potential to be a disruptor in the industry of video marketing. They have the Video Leads / Hosting / Editing / Screencording capabilities that I haven't...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Paul B.
PB
Paul B.
Verified User in Semiconductors

I don't use it anymore since they put email templates as an admin-only feature. I am not going to type out the subject, and the message and paste my email signature to send one video.

Vidyard
Vidyard
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Yann L.
YL
Yann L.
Verified User in Internet

I love both YouTube and Vimeo, and use these services all the time but I find they are limited due to limited customization and data analytics. Vidyard bridges the gap for us. Customizing the video player makes our content look a lot more professional. Plus...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Mallory M.
MM
Mallory M.
Verified User in Computer Software

I've been using Vidyard for 2.5 years and it has a lot of promising flashy features, but lacks the basic fundamentals you'd anticipate with a video platform. Specifically, the reporting capabilities are lackluster. They provided consultative advice to...

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Discussions
Hippo Video
Hippo Video Discussions
Why my links sometimes are broken?
2 comments
David S.
DS
If you use separate tracking software, it could interfere with the links. If you are referencing a missing thumbnail or picture image, tracking tends to mess...Read more
Are we going to see the Virtual and Augmented Reality feature in the Hippo Video in near future?
2 comments
Official Response from Hippo Video
Hi Sumeet, thank you for reaching out. Not immediately, but it's on the R&D list for our long-term road map. Read more
How do you use Hippo video?
2 comments
Official Response from Hippo Video
Hi Bruno, thank you for reaching out. Kindly write to support@hippovideo.io ao that we can assist you regarding Hippo Video. Read more
Vidyard
Vidyard Discussions
What are some other use cases for Vidyard?
3 comments
Matt G.
MG
We also vidyard's screen capture/recording tool to create internal how-tos and also to show bugs/suggestions to the dev team. It makes video so easy to make...Read more
Has anyone integrated Vidyard with HubSpot
2 comments
EA
Yes! We have and it works great. Also the gmail Vidyard integration is great. Easily embed videos in emails. In Hubspot you can embed videos in emails and...Read more
I'd like to get better at using vidyard to showcase the details of our analysis service and I would speak over the presentation. How can I do this?
2 comments
Chris B.
CB
Hi Lane Good question! It does depend on the software you are using to present. I'd personally opt for the Desktop App in most situations, especially if...Read more
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