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Compare SproutVideo and Vimeo 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00 Per Month
$20.00 Per Month
SproutVideo
Star Rating
(187)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00 Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plansVimeo
Star Rating
(709)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Vimeo excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a higher G2 Score compared to SproutVideo. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, with one reviewer noting, "Our video and creative teams find it super easy to navigate."
- Users say that SproutVideo shines in customer support, often highlighting the quick and helpful responses they receive. One user mentioned, "Their customer service is just excellent; they helped us on the spot with all our questions."
- Reviewers mention that Vimeo offers robust features for video privacy and management, allowing users to create password-protected pages and choose between publishing or hiding videos. This flexibility is a significant draw for many users, especially those creating online lessons.
- According to verified reviews, SproutVideo is praised for its user-friendly setup and organization capabilities, with features like folder creation and easy video uploads. A user highlighted, "Uploading videos is so easy," which can be a major advantage for businesses with large video libraries.
- G2 reviewers note that while Vimeo has a larger market presence and more total reviews, SproutVideo's recent feedback indicates a strong commitment to meeting user needs, particularly in terms of video management and access control.
- Users report that Vimeo's pricing is higher than SproutVideo's, which may be a consideration for small businesses. However, many users feel that the additional features and ease of use justify the cost, as one user stated, "Using Vimeo makes me feel good."
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SproutVideo
Seed
$10.00
Per Month
- Core Platform Features
- Analytics & Engagement Data
- Email / Live Chat Support
Vimeo
Starter
$20.00
Per Month
Grow your business with essential video tools. Includes everything in the Free Plan, plus:
- Privacy controls
- Custom video player
- Custom URLs
Free Trial
SproutVideo
Free Trial is available
Vimeo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
105
8.7
520
Ease of Use
9.5
105
9.0
524
Ease of Setup
9.5
72
8.8
219
Ease of Admin
9.5
73
8.6
192
Quality of Support
9.4
85
8.4
415
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
72
8.5
182
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
77
7.9
494
Features by Category
Software Options
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
9.1
76
Audience Tools
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
68
Not enough data
8.7
73
Streamer Tools
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
7.8
49
Agentic AI - Live Stream
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
7.4
30
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.3
31
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
9.1
32
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
8.5
31
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting
9.3
58
9.1
140
8.6
38
8.5
119
8.3
20
8.2
105
Management
9.2
57
8.9
142
9.4
51
8.7
129
9.5
50
9.1
137
8.6
28
8.5
121
Marketing
8.1
15
6.7
85
8.7
33
7.8
108
Not enough data
7.2
27
Not enough data
8.2
28
Insights
9.0
50
8.2
127
8.3
31
8.1
108
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
47
Not enough data
6.2
45
Not enough data
6.1
45
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
7.5
27
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
7.8
24
Security
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
27
Agentic AI - Video Hosting
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Content Type
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
7.6
17
CDN Type
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Monetization
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.0
17
Content Delivery
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.0
16
Not enough data
5.2
16
Not enough data
5.0
16
Not enough data
5.1
16
Agentic AI - OTT Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Features
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Security and Compliance
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Platform Features
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
7.7
29
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
26
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Organization
Not enough data
7.8
33
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
8.3
37
Customization
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
31
Not enough data
8.0
34
Not enough data
8.1
34
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SproutVideo and Vimeo are categorized as Video Hosting
Unique Categories
SproutVideo has no unique categories
Vimeo is categorized as Video Communications, Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS), Live Stream, Screen and Video Capture, and OTT Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SproutVideo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vimeo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
8.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.4%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
E-Learning
5.4%
Information Technology and Services
4.8%
Other
71.0%
Marketing and Advertising
12.1%
Computer Software
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
5.5%
Media Production
4.3%
Higher Education
4.3%
Other
65.6%
Discussions
What is the best way to use the follow up prompts available for the end of videos?
1 Comment
Official Response from SproutVideo
Hello Tori,
Thanks for starting this discussion!
The Post Play Call To Action is a great way to drive traffic to an external webpage, capture leads, or...Read more
SproutVideo has no more discussions with answers
I have recently seen lot of business people use vimeo than youtube. Is there any specific reason behind this?
8 Comments
AC
Youtube will just pop ads in your videos at any given time. Don't know about Vimeo, but youtube is still dominant in the market so I'd still go with them...Read more
What is the best way to make a video?
1 Comment
AL
Totally unreliable service. I requested for a refund which they did, but with a shortfall of $$$$.
When I requested for an explanation, they provided a...Read more
Vimeo or YouTube for embedded videos ?
1 Comment
CV
Vimeo because it doesn't show "related" videos when the clip has finished playing and you can actually add a call to action on the video.Read more
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