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Vidyard alternatives

Vidyard compared with 9 alternatives: Loom, Wistia, Vimeo, Zight, HeyGen and 4 more.

Vidyard has a free plan. Paid plans start at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly). All 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
VidyardThis toolFree plan · from $59/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
LoomFree plan · from $18/moYesmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
WistiaFree plan · from $79/moYesWeb
VimeoFree plan · from $12/moYesWeb, macOS, iOS, Android
ZightFree plan · from $9.95/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension
HeyGenFree plan · from $24/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
AirtimeFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows
ArcadeFree plan · from $42.50/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension
JumpshareFree plan · from $12/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension
SupademoFree plan · from $38/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension

How each one differs from Vidyard

  1. Loom

    Screen and camera recorder for shareable video messages

    • Loom starts at $18 per user / month, billed monthly. Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists a web app.
    • Loom also covers transcription and screenshots.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Teams sharing quick recorded walkthroughs instead of scheduling a call

    Loom vs VidyardLoom pricing and details

  2. Wistia

    Video hosting, recording and webinars for marketing teams

    • Wistia starts at $79 per month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly), with 3 users. Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Vidyard lists a browser extension.
    • Wistia also covers transcription and noise cancellation.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Marketing teams embedding branded, ad-free video on their own site

    Wistia vs VidyardWistia pricing and details

  3. Vimeo

    Ad-free video hosting with a customizable player and review tools

    • Vimeo starts at $12 per month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists a Windows app.
    • Only Vidyard lists a browser extension.
    • Vimeo also covers transcription and templates.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Hosting and embedding videos without ads or suggested videos

    Vimeo vs VidyardVimeo pricing and details

  4. Zight

    Screen recordings, screenshots and GIFs shared as instant links

    • Zight starts at $9.95 per user / month, billed annually ($12.95 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists an Android app.
    • Zight also covers meeting notes, transcription, screenshots and file sharing.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Support and success teams answering tickets with a quick recording

    Zight vs VidyardZight pricing and details

  5. HeyGen

    AI video generator with realistic avatars and video translation

    • HeyGen starts at $24 per month, billed annually ($29 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Only Vidyard lists a browser extension.
    • HeyGen also covers templates.
    • Vidyard also covers screen recording, video editing, AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Marketers and creators making presenter videos without a camera

    HeyGen vs VidyardHeyGen pricing and details

  6. Airtime

    Camera, recording and presentation tools for video at work

    • Airtime starts at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly. Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Vidyard lists a browser extension.
    • Airtime also covers presentations.
    • Vidyard also covers video editing, AI agents and reports.

    Suits: People who present on Zoom, Teams or Meet and want camera control

    Airtime vs VidyardAirtime pricing and details

  7. Arcade

    Interactive product demos and AI-generated product videos

    • Arcade starts at $42.50 per seat / month, billed yearly ($50 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Product marketers embedding interactive demos on a website or launch page

    Arcade vs VidyardArcade pricing and details

  8. Jumpshare

    Screen recorder with screenshots, GIFs and instant share links

    • Jumpshare starts at $12 per user / month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists an Android app.
    • Jumpshare also covers transcription, screenshots and file sharing.
    • Vidyard also covers AI agents and reports.

    Suits: Sales and support teams sending short recorded explanations as links

    Jumpshare vs VidyardJumpshare pricing and details

  9. Supademo

    Interactive product demos, screen recordings and step-by-step guides

    • Supademo starts at $38 per creator / month, billed annually ($50 billed monthly). Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly).
    • Only Vidyard lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Supademo also covers screenshots.
    • Vidyard also covers reports.

    Suits: Sales and marketing teams embedding interactive product demos on a website

    Supademo vs VidyardSupademo pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Vidyard

  • The Free plan allows 5 recorded videos a month and 15 AI videos, and its plan table lists video hosting and analytics as not included.
  • CRM and marketing automation integrations, video hubs and custom CTAs start on Teams, which is custom-priced.
  • Unlimited Video Agent use is an add-on: $24 per seat a month billed annually on Starter, custom-priced on Teams and Enterprise.
  • The mobile apps record with the camera only, and the browser extension runs only in Chrome and Edge.
Vidyard pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Vidyard?

The alternatives to Vidyard in this directory are Loom, Wistia, Vimeo, Zight, HeyGen, Airtime, Arcade, Jumpshare and Supademo. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Vidyard.

Is there a free alternative to Vidyard?

Yes. Loom, Wistia, Vimeo, Zight, HeyGen, Airtime, Arcade, Jumpshare and Supademo have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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