Vidyard is an enterprise video platform built to turn viewers into customers with in-depth insights and robust integrations with different customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation platforms.
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per month per user
Zight
Score 9.9 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
Zight (formerly CloudApp) is a solution with a community of over 4M users, offering visual asynchronous communication, eliminating the need to use different applications for screenshots, GIFs, screen recordings, and web recordings.
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Pricing
Vidyard
Zight
Editions & Modules
Free
$0
per month per user
Starter
$59
per month per user
Enterprise
Custom Pricing
per year
Teams
Contact Sales
per month per user
Free
$0
Team
$8.00
per month per user
Pro
$9.95
per month per user
Enterprise
Contact Sales
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Vidyard
Zight
Free Trial
Yes
Yes
Free/Freemium Version
Yes
Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
No
Entry-level Setup Fee
No setup fee
No setup fee
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Vidyard
Zight
Features
Vidyard
Zight
Video Marketing
Comparison of Video Marketing features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
6.1
Ratings
21% below category average
Zight
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Lead generation
7.90 Ratings
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Video personalization
9.10 Ratings
00 Ratings
eCommerce
2.80 Ratings
00 Ratings
Support for advertisements
5.50 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video SEO
6.30 Ratings
00 Ratings
Integration to Marketing Automation
5.40 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Platform Integrations
Comparison of Video Platform Integrations features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
5.1
Ratings
19% below category average
Zight
-
Ratings
Integration to Salesforce.com
2.90 Ratings
00 Ratings
Integration to Marketo
5.00 Ratings
00 Ratings
Integration to HubSpot
5.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Integration to Eloqua
7.30 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Security
Comparison of Video Security features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
8.3
Ratings
7% below category average
Zight
-
Ratings
Video access controls
8.50 Ratings
00 Ratings
User management
6.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video link sharing
10.00 Ratings
00 Ratings
Internal video
8.50 Ratings
00 Ratings
External video
8.50 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Player
Comparison of Video Player features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
6.0
Ratings
34% below category average
Zight
-
Ratings
Player customization
5.50 Ratings
00 Ratings
Embedded videos
5.70 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video quality / Bandwidth controls
4.90 Ratings
00 Ratings
Mobile compatibility
7.70 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Analytics
Comparison of Video Analytics features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
8.0
Ratings
2% above category average
Zight
-
Ratings
A/B testing
6.30 Ratings
00 Ratings
Streaming quality reports
9.00 Ratings
00 Ratings
Per viewer tracking
9.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Per video tracking
9.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video analytics dashboard
6.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Hosting, Management & Storage
Comparison of Video Hosting, Management & Storage features of Product A and Product B
Vidyard
6.1
Ratings
35% below category average
Zight
-
Ratings
On-Demand video
6.10 Ratings
00 Ratings
Live streaming
5.40 Ratings
00 Ratings
Impact of streaming on network
7.30 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video upload & format support
6.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video library / File management
5.60 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video portal
6.20 Ratings
00 Ratings
Video Engagement
Comparison of Video Engagement features of Product A and Product B
In my industry, there really isn't a time that I feel would be inappropriate to use the tool. I feel it's most useful to an audience that you haven't connected with yet, however. I think your content is what can get you into trouble. A friend of mine was blocked from a decent amount of prospects after sending a video promoting a happy hour.
In terms of client meetings or any presentations we need some ice-breaker and informational contents to be displayed that can be short animation videos or edited screenshots or links to directly upload and who will give all the minor details of the product which is to be explained so CloudApp is the best app to get the content displayed like in any site we liked some informational content or animation we can easily get that animation in the form of video and add to our presentation slides to look more innovative and also the editing part to portray the details is so good.
The one thing I can think of is making it easier to save images, videos, and GIFs to your desktop. This requires a few extra steps and it's typically easiest for me to pull an image directly from my desktop into an email or knowledge base article.
It has been an integral part of both our employees and customers experience. I would highly recommend VidYard to anyone looking for new ways to make their support interactions more personable and efficient. Not only that, but is a huge value add for existing customers of the HubSpot product as well.
In all honesty I don't even have time to look for an alternative to CloudApp at this point in our business. CloudApp works for what we had planned to use it for and unless a competing service that offers the same quality and ease-of-use along with video screen capture comes out I will renew indefinitely.
Vidyard does what it is supposed to do, but it takes regular use and adoption to really get any benefit. It is much more beneficial as a 1:1 personal sales video tool than in mass marketing email blast campaigns. The analytics are insightful and the tool has some cool ways to make videos more interactive and branded.
I would give cloud app a 10 out of 10 if the video screen capture portion of the tool worked flawlessly and the addition of few suggestions like full-page screen grab and the quicker ability to download screenshots or screen videos to my hard drive. I don't mean to repeat a feature request here being that features would heavily improve usability in my particular usage situation.
Absolutely, the unpredictable nature of technology always keeps us on our toes. However, I'm pleased to share that my experience with Vidyard has been remarkably consistent and reassuring. To date, I haven't encountered any instances of service outages. This unparalleled reliability and dependability have instilled a high level of confidence in the platform, making it a stalwart companion in our digital endeavors. While the tech landscape can be uncertain, Vidyard's track record of steadfast performance has truly set it apart.
It performs very well. I have never had any bugs while recording, and none of the videos have been impaired or corrupted. I don't believe it integrates with any other software but you could contact the company to learn more. I am not sure if it is only available on Chrome.
Customer support at Vidyard has always been good. When I first looked into the product, the salesperson took a consultative approach that allowed me to see how Vidyard would benefit our specific use case. Since coming on board, the customer service team has been quick to respond if I have any questions.
I would give cloud app a 9/10 score on overall support mostly because I have had very little need of any support at all being that the tool was designed almost to use itself. In my opinion this level of forethought is equal to customer support. As of yet I've only had one real problem with cloud app which was the loss of a 20 minute video screen capture. Unfortunately I have not had the time to contact support about this loss. The only other minor issues that I confronted was within the initial set up which I was able to resolve via their website's support pages.
The training experience proved to be tremendously valuable. Our dedicated representative exhibited an exceptional level of helpfulness and patience as she skillfully addressed all of our inquiries. Notably, she went beyond merely answering questions, providing us with a wealth of resources and sharing best practices that are pivotal for our success in utilizing the software.Her guidance transcended the boundaries of a conventional training session, empowering us with insights that extend far beyond the immediate
The online training experience proved to be incredibly valuable. Our dedicated representative demonstrated exceptional patience and unwavering support in addressing our queries and requests, which greatly contributed to our learning process. Their guidance was pivotal in helping us navigate the intricacies of the training, ensuring that we absorbed the material effectively.
It's pretty straightforward. The bulk of the work goes on outside of Vidyard - it's the time required to add different videos to your website - that was probably the only difficult part and had nothing to do with Vidyard.
I was extremely satisfied with how quick and easy the implementation of Cloudapp was on my MacIntosh using MacOS Sierra was, along with how amazingly fast I was able to be up and going with the tool. most often with sass tools we are lucky if we can use 50% of the features without having to have consultations and a ton of back-and-forth email on how to use other features of the product. Cloud app has made it extremely user-friendly with almost no need for customer support. To My business, that equals time savings which as most business owners know, can be far more valuable than a few dollars saved.
Vidyard seems to be the easiest to use especially for our sales teams. Our Customer Advocate and Implementation Teams do use CloudApp. It seems similar, but less applicable for sales. Vidyard has awesome Salesforce and HubSpot integrations!
The closest product to CloudApp that I've used has been Photoshop. Though, they're both very different. Photoshop has better editing qualities and abilities. Whereas, I appreciate the nimbleness, efficiency and flexibility that CloudApp has to offer. CloudApp also allows screenshots, which I find the most helpful part of the tool.
The product exhibits an exceptional degree of scalability, accommodating diverse usage scenarios across various departments within our organization. This remarkable flexibility has enabled us to harness the software's potential in ways tailored to the unique needs of each team.In particular, the impact on our communication efforts with both potential and existing customers has been truly transformative.
The amount that I paid for it, I feel that it's paid for itself over and over and over multiple times, if for one reason, and that's time saved. If I have one app that does it all, quickly, and efficiently, that's my positive ROI.