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Compare Brightcove and Zight 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$0.00
Brightcove
Star Rating
(53)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(1,231)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 4 pricing plansBrightcove vs Zight
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Zight easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Zight overall.
- Reviewers felt that Zight meets the needs of their business better than Brightcove.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Zight is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Zight over Brightcove.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brightcove
Communications Studio
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For marketers and corporate communications professionals who want to break through
with video and build stronger connections with their audiences.
- Security features that protect content from unauthorized viewers
- Live streaming and virtual events
- Interactive elements deepen audience engagement
Zight
Free
$0.00
Great for occasional need, a quick project, or just to give us a try and poke around.
- Screen Capture & Annotations
- Video Recording up to 5 minutes of recording
- GIF Capture up to 15 seconds of recording
Free Trial
Brightcove
Free Trial is available
Zight
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
48
9.2
971
Ease of Use
7.6
48
9.2
982
Ease of Setup
7.4
28
9.4
304
Ease of Admin
7.7
29
9.2
284
Quality of Support
7.7
45
8.9
582
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
29
9.2
233
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
45
8.3
923
Features by Category
Software Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audience Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Streamer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Live Stream
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.6
305
Not enough data
9.4
292
Not enough data
8.9
263
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
184
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
288
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
268
Not enough data
8.7
157
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting
9.1
15
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Management
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Marketing
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insights
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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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
Agentic AI - Video Hosting
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
Customization
8.3
13
8.9
32
9.2
14
Feature Not Available
8.3
14
8.5
25
7.4
9
9.1
35
Organization
8.0
10
Feature Not Available
7.0
9
9.0
24
8.9
14
9.2
22
7.7
13
8.7
26
7.1
14
9.0
28
7.5
14
9.1
32
Agentic AI - Video CMS
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
Not enough data
9.9
15
Not enough data
9.9
13
Not enough data
9.7
11
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.9
11
Software Delivery
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
9.7
12
Analytics
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.1
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Agentic AI - Video Email
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Features
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 and Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Organization
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.0
16
Customization
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Analytics
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.4
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brightcove and Zight are categorized as Video CMS and Video Communications
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brightcove
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zight
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
Broadcast Media
11.5%
Online Media
9.6%
Media Production
9.6%
Computer Software
7.7%
Sports
5.8%
Other
55.8%
Computer Software
24.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Marketing and Advertising
11.1%
Internet
9.8%
Design
2.8%
Other
36.7%
Discussions
Brightcove has no discussions with answers
How do I download an app from the cloud?
2 Comments
BP
Go to the website and you'll see the options to get it on your computer or for the browser extensionRead more
Why every good company needs to change everything all the time!!??why???
1 Comment
LP
Haha, I get you, man. But cut them some slack, they’re working hard to make CloudApp even better. That’s good news, even if getting there may have some...Read more
What data storage does CloudApp use?
1 Comment
SS
Hi Lini, our data storage provider is AWS (Amazon Web Services). Read more
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