--- title: AWS Elemental MediaTailor Reviews meta\_title: 'AWS Elemental MediaTailor Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 18 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how AWS Elemental MediaTailor works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 3.8 review\_count: 18 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-07-07' parent\_category: name: Video url: https://www.g2.com/categories/video --- # AWS Elemental MediaTailor Reviews & Product Details AWS Elemental MediaTailor lets video providers insert individually targeted advertising into their video streams without sacrificing broadcast-level quality-of-service. * * * Seller [Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://www.g2.com/sellers/amazon-web-services-aws-3e93cc28-2e9b-4961-b258-c6ce0feec7dd) Discussions [AWS Elemental MediaTailor Community](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-elemental-mediatailor/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![VideoLan](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "VideoLan") VideoLan 4.7/5(629) ](https://www.g2.com/products/videolan/reviews) [ ![FFmpeg](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "FFmpeg") FFmpeg 4.6/5(20) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ffmpeg/reviews) [ ![Azure Media Player](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Azure Media Player") Azure Media Player 4.5/5(14) ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-media-player/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-elemental-mediatailor/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 18 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Sumit A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sumit A.") SA Sumit A. Freelance Content Developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/15/2023 "The perfect way to grow your audience with targeted ads delivery" 5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? AWS Elemental MediaTailor is very easy to integrate and it offers a server-side ad insertion that takes care of the headache assosiated with client-side insertion. You can use it to personalize ads and get detailed analytics and reports in realtime. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? It is important to note that that AWS Elemental MediaTailor may seem like a sophisticated cloud solution at first glance so it will take some time to learn about it. If you have a good technical expertise then it should provide no problems for you. But once you get used to it, you can get some amazing results. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? The server-side insertion makes sure that the ads do not ruin the experience of the viewers when their video is buffering or cut into random slots. The ads are inserted seamlessly and it makes sure that it is viewed by the target audience that is more likely to convert. You have complete control over the type of ads you want your viewers to watch and get related insights on demand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite RB ruby b. Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/25/2023 "It is very helpful" 4.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? It helps to increase engagement and provided a very easy television like experience which makes it fun and easy to use as a user and it has no buffering which is good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? I think it can be used to add more features in the future and more upgrades can be added to providea more seamless experience for us as users. as of now nothing as much Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? It is very helpful when it comes to time management and is user friendly . Makes your experience seamless and is great to save your time by not buffering in between Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Alex P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Alex P.") AP Alex P. DevOps engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/9/2023 "Limited tool" 2/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? I liked the ad-insertion capability of AWS MediaTailor. Basically this is why we tried to use it in our project. We were actively using AWS at that time, so aws integration was a huge benefit Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? Unfortunately, we couldn't use AWS mediaTailor in production as it only supports the English language. Also the pricing is really high. In our case we did the in-house implementation which was cheapier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? In our use case, we were planning to use AWS MediaTailor to monetize our videos by inserting tailored/customized ads based on users data. We ended up just implementing our own solution as AWS MediaTailor did not meet our requirements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Online Media](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Online Media") UO Verified User in Online Media Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/9/2023 "Expensive but powerful" 4.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? Very powerful tool for VoD to Live playouts. Strong options for scheduling and SSAI integrations vie SCTE-35 markers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? It's not the friendliest tool out there, as it's more geared towards programmatic use. It can also get expensive fairly quickly if used on-demand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? Playout solution integrated with the rest of Elemental workflow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Jeremy S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jeremy S.") JS Jeremy S. Shipping Coordinator Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/25/2018 "Aws can be good" 5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? AWd is amazing I wish I had this video editing software at my current job but I had at my previous job. It allows you to connect to various clients across the Us That makes businesses similar i love hearing through it The video quality is great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? I don’t like that the load time takes a bit. Also think the UI design is a bit clunky and is. Its not compatible with my MAC. Sometimes editing video online can be very difficult I think if it had the fluid flow of final cut pro what distich gets the job done for the Internet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering AWS Elemental MediaTailor: Affordability and flexibility are key to using it fast. I also thibk the ui user interface needs some work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? How much easier it is to edit video online. . We also Benefited how to have services implement for companies that needed conference videos and promotion creation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 10/15/2018 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Abhinav N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Abhinav N.") AN Abhinav N. Senior Software Development Engineer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/25/2018 "Lot of features" 4/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? It is very easy to set up and scale. Quality of output video is really good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? support for the service is not great. We had an issue, and it took us lot of time to get it resolved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering AWS Elemental MediaTailor: Azure has good video transcoding services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? We were building a service on top of AWS Elemental Media Tailor. Our service allows users to edit videos online and transcode videos. This service has a feature to insert ads in a video. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite DS Diego S. We are a computer and electronic bussiness solution. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/26/2018 "The best solution for video advertisement" 3.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? I like the easy solution provided for this problem always with the support from AWS and the quality of its server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? The price its a little higher than another similar solution, that it may not be as advance and complete, but it could do a similar job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? More than 100 screens in more than 30 stores around the country showing publicity and advertisement for our brand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Financial Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Financial Services") UF Verified User in Financial Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/25/2018 "AWS Elemantal Media Tailor Review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? The best feature the AWS software has is it has a very specific user face. The usability this software has developed is ahead of its competition. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? A step back the product has is the price. But since it is such a specific tool, I guess the developer is pushed to charge those amounts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering AWS Elemental MediaTailor: I would recommend any of my colleagues to use this software if you are the first comer. It is very friendly, and easy to implement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? AWS elemental media tailor is a powerful tool, as it has allowed our entity to generate specific material for our client base. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Benjamin R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Benjamin R.") BR Benjamin R. Talent Statistician Broadcast Media Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/25/2018 "Allows Monetized Videos" 3.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? How the ads one can use don't distract from the content of the videos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? Nothing in particular, even the design of the website is familiar because of Amazon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? The benefits are that any videos can be monetized optimally because the videos have great ad delivery rates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Pharmaceuticals](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Pharmaceuticals") AP Verified User in Pharmaceuticals Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/25/2018 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Decent" 3.5/5 What do you like best about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? What I like best about the software was that it was easy to learn although I felt it could have been a more advanced software for what it is it’s doing just fine Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about AWS Elemental MediaTailor? What I dislike about the software was I feel it should have been more advanced in my time using this system although I’m sure there have been changes/updates since than Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is AWS Elemental MediaTailor solving and how is that benefiting you? I’ve solved multiple problems most being linked to targeting the right audience so I was pleased with the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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