vioscaleAI
Comparison

api.video vs Vidyard

No clear leader: Vidyard (70.6) and api.video (66.1) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

api.video full profile →Vidyard full profile →
Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
api.video66
Vidyard71
Score
vioscaleAI score
api.video66 / 100medium · 57%
Vidyard71 / 100medium · 54%
Pricing
Free tier
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Model
api.videofreemium
Vidyardfreemium
Price level
api.videolow
Vidyardlow
Starting price
api.video$0.00
Vidyard–
Transparent
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Integrations
Count
api.video13
Vidyard25
Security
Certifications
api.video–
VidyardSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
Disclosure policy
api.video–
Vidyard✓
Gdpr
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Iso27001
api.video–
Vidyard✓
Soc2
api.video–
Vidyard✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
api.video99.999
Vidyard–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
api.video6 items
Vidyard6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for video hosting. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
api.videoManaged cloud saas
VidyardManaged cloud saas
Ad free white label customizable html5 player
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Adaptive bitrate streaming and 4k hdr support
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Interactive email capture turnstiles and ctas
api.video-
Vidyard✓
Marketing automation CRM sync for watch time leads
api.video-
Vidyard✓
Domain level embedding restrictions and password gates
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Digital rights management drm and hls encryption
api.video-
Vidyard-
Automated AI transcription and closed captioning
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Video seo json ld schema injection for google
api.video-
Vidyard✓
Ott application builder for roku apple tv
api.video-
Vidyard-
SOC2 type ii
api.video-
Vidyard✓
ISO 27001
api.video-
Vidyard✓
Pricing model
api.video-
Vidyardfreemium

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

api.video

A developer-focused platform for integrating video hosting, streaming, encoding, and playback into applications with built-in AI-powered transcription and summarization features.

Independently observed

Vidyard

Vidyard is a cloud-based video platform enabling sales and marketing teams to create, share, and automate personalized video messaging. It includes AI-powered video avatars, trigger-based workflow automation, and analytics that track viewer engagement and link video performance to revenue outcomes.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

api.video

from $0.00/minute of storageUsage-basedFree tier

Free tier for testing. Production pay-as-you-go starting at $0.003/minute for storage. Add-ons from $20-60/month.

  • FreeFree
    • All platform features
    • Unlimited testing
    • API access
    • Built-in player
    • Analytics
    • +1 more
  • Pay-as-you-go$0.00 per minute of storage + $0.10 per minute of transcription + $0.05 per minute of takeaways
    • Video encoding
    • Live streaming
    • AI transcription and summarization
    • Customizable player
    • Analytics
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Vidyard

SubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

Free tier with 14-day trial. Starter and Enterprise plans at custom pricing. Per-seat subscription model with annual or multi-year invoice billing.

  • FreeFree
    • Limited automated video creation and delivery
    • Limited videos per month
    • Limited integrations
  • StarterContact sales
    • Full video analytics
    • Team performance analytics
    • Folder management
    • CRM/MAP integrations
    • Advanced team performance analytics
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Unlimited custom-avatar video creation
    • Video Agent included
    • API and ingestion-based integrations
    • Advanced analytics
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
iOS
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Android
api.video✓
Vidyard✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
api.video✓
Vidyard✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • YouTube
  • Facebook

api.video

13 total - 11 not shared
  • Bubble
  • Strapi
  • Contentful
  • Twitch
  • Vimeo
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Zoom
  • Dropbox
  • Looker Studio
  • Tableau
Independently observed

Vidyard

24 total - 22 not shared
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Marketo
  • Salesloft
  • Zapier
  • Gong
  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • Slack
  • Apollo
  • Eloqua
  • Pardot
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Drift
  • Gainsight
  • Bolstra
  • Engagio
  • Influitive
  • Madison Logic
  • Uberflip
  • WorkRamp
Independently observed
Still deciding?

api.video or Vidyard: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.