Compare Vimeo and Wowza Streaming 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
Starting at $0.00
Vimeo
Star Rating
(716)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plansWowza Streaming
Star Rating
(117)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansVimeo vs Wowza Streaming
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Vimeo easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Wowza Streaming meets the needs of their business better than Vimeo.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Vimeo is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Wowza Streaming over Vimeo.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Wowza Streaming
Cloud Pay As You Go
Starting at $0.00
Best for ongoing streaming needs and fluctuating usage.
- Usage billed separately
Free Trial
Vimeo
Free Trial is available
Wowza Streaming
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
528
8.9
109
Ease of Use
9.0
532
8.4
109
Ease of Setup
8.9
228
8.1
102
Ease of Admin
8.6
196
8.4
78
Quality of Support
8.4
421
8.3
97
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
186
8.5
78
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
502
8.7
111
Features by Category
Software Options
8.8
76
8.2
82
8.3
69
7.3
80
8.6
68
8.6
82
9.1
77
8.8
84
Audience Tools
Feature Not Available
6.7
33
8.1
68
6.2
78
8.7
73
7.8
82
Streamer Tools
8.5
54
6.1
30
9.1
75
7.7
79
8.3
71
7.2
81
7.8
49
5.7
73
Agentic AI - Live Stream
9.0
5
7.8
15
8.7
5
7.8
15
Platform Basics
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.3
31
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
32
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting
9.1
143
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.2
107
Not enough data
Management
8.9
145
Not enough data
8.7
130
Not enough data
9.1
137
Not enough data
8.5
121
Not enough data
Marketing
6.7
85
Not enough data
7.8
107
Not enough data
7.2
27
Not enough data
8.2
28
Not enough data
Insights
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.1
108
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
47
Not enough data
6.2
45
Not enough data
6.1
45
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
26
Not enough data
7.5
30
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
7.5
27
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
Security
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Hosting
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
Not enough data
Content Type
8.9
17
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
CDN Type
8.4
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
Monetization
8.3
18
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
Content Delivery
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.0
16
Not enough data
5.2
16
Not enough data
5.0
16
Not enough data
5.1
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - OTT Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Features
8.8
8
6.2
27
9.2
8
Feature Not Available
8.1
8
6.8
28
8.3
8
7.7
28
7.9
8
7.5
27
Security and Compliance
7.7
8
8.3
29
7.3
8
7.4
28
7.7
8
7.6
27
7.7
8
7.7
28
Platform Features
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
Not enough data
Organization
7.8
33
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
Customization
8.8
36
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analytics
7.8
31
Not enough data
8.0
34
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Vimeo and Wowza Streaming are categorized as Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS) and Live Stream
Unique Categories
Vimeo is categorized as Video Communications, Video Hosting, Screen and Video Capture, and OTT Platforms
Wowza Streaming has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Vimeo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wowza Streaming
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
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Computer Software
8.2%
Information Technology and Services
5.4%
Higher Education
4.4%
Media Production
4.2%
Other
65.5%
Broadcast Media
11.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Higher Education
9.7%
Computer Software
7.1%
Events Services
5.3%
Other
55.8%
Discussions
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 Vimeo Record used for?
1 Comment
JK
To record or Capture your screen in very Best Flawless Quality!Read more
Can you live stream from Vimeo?
1 Comment
KT
yes if you have the right tier of package - it works well and comes with a very user friendly interface and lots of storage
Read more
What is Wowza Video used for?
2 Comments
ZH
Wowza Video is used for live and on-demand video streaming.Read more
Wowza Streaming has no more discussions with answers
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