Vidyard Features
Platform Basics (1)
Video Capture
This feature was mentioned in 167 Vidyard reviews.
Provides the ability to video capture a user's full desktop, specific window or a small portion of the user's screen.
Platform Content (1)
Screen Record
163 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Helps users record a video capture and save it as a video file, audio file or GIF file.
Platform Additional Functionality (2)
File Sharing
140 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides robust sharing and publishing options.
Platform Search
129 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Lets users search the platform for saved screen and video captures, as well as stock images.
Hosting (2)
Video player
As reported in 213 Vidyard reviews.
Offers a HTML5 or Flash video player that allows users to play, pause and adjust the volume of a hosted video.
Profile channel
As reported in 185 Vidyard reviews.
Provides a customizable profile page that houses hosted videos and allows viewers to access all uploaded videos in a designated area.
Management (4)
Video management
As reported in 238 Vidyard reviews.
Provides a dashboard that allows users to manage and store uploaded videos.
Distribution
Based on 234 Vidyard reviews.
Provides shareable or embeddable links that lead directly to the video.
Private upload
This feature was mentioned in 194 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to upload a video privately and provide access to only certain viewers.
Collaboration
As reported in 167 Vidyard reviews.
Lets users invite other people to view, edit, or comment on videos before it's uploaded onto the video hosting platform.
Marketing (3)
Engagement tools
As reported in 192 Vidyard reviews.
Offers built-in tools that increase engagement such as profile page branding, call-to-action links or marketing software integration.
SEO
Provides options to optimize video metadata for search engines.
Social sharing
Provides social media sharing buttons and embedding capabilities.
Insights (2)
Analytics
Based on 219 Vidyard reviews.
Lets users track the number of views, viewer demographic data, or other audience-related metrics.
Integrations
This feature was mentioned in 182 Vidyard reviews.
Integrates with video editing tools or cloud collaboration tools for more efficient video upload.
Organization (9)
Availability Scheduling
This feature was mentioned in 23 Vidyard reviews.
Videos can be timegated or made available only at predetermined times.
Workflows
As reported in 11 Vidyard reviews.
Provides built-in workflow management.
Playlists
As reported in 24 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to organize video playlists.
Deep Search
This feature was mentioned in 24 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to search for videos using words in the title, words spoken during the video, and/or words that appear on the screen.
Analytics
Based on 28 Vidyard reviews.
Provides analytics concerning video viewership and usage.
Permissions
This feature was mentioned in 26 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to set permissions for access to videos or playlists.
Search
Based on 106 Vidyard reviews.
Provide users with the ability to search all recorded and captured content in their library.
Permissions
As reported in 103 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to control who has viewing and editing access to a recording.
Organization
Based on 114 Vidyard reviews.
Provides a library that can be used to organize videos into folders.
Customization (7)
Branding
This feature was mentioned in 30 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to add custom branding (logos, brand colors, etc) to videos.
Customizable Thumbnails
30 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to choose thumbnails for videos.
Custom Metadata
26 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to attach customized metadata to videos.
Annotations
As reported in 28 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to add annotations during video capture or during editing.
Customizable Thumbnails
As reported in 111 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to add custom thumbnails to recorded videos.
Annotations
This feature was mentioned in 96 Vidyard reviews.
Provides a drawing or annotation tool to use while recording a video.
Frames & Background
This feature was mentioned in 83 Vidyard reviews.
Gives users the ability to add frames and backgrounds to their camera while recording.
Video Creation (4)
Screen Recording
171 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to record their device's screen for videos.
Video Upload
This feature was mentioned in 166 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to upload videos created outside of the application.
Unlimited Video Storage
This feature was mentioned in 154 Vidyard reviews.
Provides unlimited video storage within the application.
Video Player Customization
As reported in 128 Vidyard reviews.
Allow users to customize the video player within emails.
Software Delivery (3)
Mobile Application
As reported in 111 Vidyard reviews.
Software is available as a mobile application.
Browser Extension
Based on 172 Vidyard reviews.
Software is available as a browser extension.
API / Integrations
Based on 130 Vidyard reviews.
Application Programming Interface—Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.
Analytics (6)
Recipient Tracking
172 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides analytics concerning recipient engagement (open rates, video plays, etc.).
Campaign Performance Tracking
This feature was mentioned in 139 Vidyard reviews.
Provides broad analytics concerning email campaign performance.
Thread Length Tracking
Based on 134 Vidyard reviews.
Tracks the lengths of threads attached to video emails.
Viewer Reactions
As reported in 97 Vidyard reviews.
Gives viewers the ability to leave reactions to shared content, including comments and emojis.
Engagement Insights
This feature was mentioned in 111 Vidyard reviews.
Provides insights including completion rate and call-to-action rate.
Viewer Insights
Based on 110 Vidyard reviews.
Provides the user with viewer insights, such as who watched a video and how long the video was watched.
Platform Features (3)
Video Capture
127 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides the ability to video capture a user's full desktop, specific window, or portion of their screen.
Image Editor
98 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides the ability to edit the captured content.
Screen Record
119 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to record their screen, camera, or both at the same time. Captures the camera, microphone, and screen simultaneously.
Agentic AI - Video CMS (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Video Creation - AI Video Generation (5)
Video Creation
Allows users to create video content based on AI technology without relying on external video material
Text to Speech
Converts written text to natural-sounding speech
Voice Control
Controls aspects of the synthesized voice, such as volume, pitch, and emotion
Custom Avatars
Gives users tools for creating custom avatars
Avatar Quality
Produces a high-quality human-like avatar
Generative AI - AI Video Generation (1)
AI Text-to-Video
Provides the ability to generate video from a text prompt
Editing - AI Video Generation (2)
Content Editing
Provides tools for clipping, arranging, and manipulating videos
File Exporting
Saves and exports completed files in one or more file types
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation (4)
File Uploading
Allows users to upload video files
File Storage
Assists with storage, organization, and sharing of video files
Metadata
Provides tagging and metadata features to optimize organization and video search capabilities
Video Distribution
Assists with the distribution of videos through various channels with encoding and/or transcoding features
Platform (5)
Content organization
Organizes and categorizes video content using titles, descriptions, and metadata.
Video editing
Provides features to edit videos, including tools for clipping, arranging, and manipulating videos.
Analytics
Measures metrics like views and engagement.
User engagement
Allows viewers to engage with video content through commenting and other interactive elements.
Integrations
Integration with social media platforms for sharing.
Security (2)
Encoding and transcoding
Automatically converts videos to different formats and resolutions for optimal playback.
Security and privacy
Provides features to protect content from unauthorized access and distribution, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and safeguard sensitive information.
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
As reported in 10 Vidyard reviews.
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Agentic AI - Video Email (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input







