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
This feature was mentioned in 163 Vidyard reviews.
Helps users record a video capture and save it as a video file, audio file or GIF file.
Platform Additional Functionality (2)
File Sharing
As reported in 140 Vidyard reviews.
Provides robust sharing and publishing options.
Platform Search
This feature was mentioned in 129 Vidyard reviews.
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
185 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
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
238 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides a dashboard that allows users to manage and store uploaded videos.
Distribution
This feature was mentioned in 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
167 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
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
As reported in 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
As reported 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
28 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides analytics concerning video viewership and usage.
Permissions
26 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Allows users to set permissions for access to videos or playlists.
Search
As reported in 106 Vidyard reviews.
Provide users with the ability to search all recorded and captured content in their library.
Permissions
Based on 103 Vidyard reviews.
Allows users to control who has viewing and editing access to a recording.
Organization
This feature was mentioned in 114 Vidyard reviews.
Provides a library that can be used to organize videos into folders.
Customization (7)
Branding
Based on 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
Based on 26 Vidyard reviews.
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
Based on 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
As reported in 83 Vidyard reviews.
Gives users the ability to add frames and backgrounds to their camera while recording.
Video Creation (4)
Screen Recording
Based on 171 Vidyard reviews.
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
154 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
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
111 reviewers of Vidyard have provided feedback on this feature.
Software is available as a mobile application.
Browser Extension
Based on 172 Vidyard reviews.
Software is available as a browser extension.
API / Integrations
This feature was mentioned in 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
As reported in 172 Vidyard reviews.
Provides analytics concerning recipient engagement (open rates, video plays, etc.).
Campaign Performance Tracking
Based on 139 Vidyard reviews.
Provides broad analytics concerning email campaign performance.
Thread Length Tracking
This feature was mentioned in 134 Vidyard reviews.
Tracks the lengths of threads attached to video emails.
Viewer Reactions
This feature was mentioned 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
This feature was mentioned in 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
As reported in 127 Vidyard reviews.
Provides the ability to video capture a user's full desktop, specific window, or portion of their screen.
Image Editor
This feature was mentioned in 98 Vidyard reviews.
Provides the ability to edit the captured content.
Screen Record
This feature was mentioned in 119 Vidyard reviews.
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
Based on 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







