# Dacast vs Hippo Video

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Hippo Video

| Attribute | Dacast | Hippo Video |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 63.2 (52% (medium)) | 71.2 (75% (high)) |
| content.faq | - | `[{"answer":"Hippo Video is an AI-powered platform for creating personalized video messages at scale with integrated CRM support, interactive viewer engagement features, and detailed analytics for sales and customer support teams. It is indexed under Video Marketing.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"What is Hippo Video?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hippo Video offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $29 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"Is Hippo Video free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hippo Video supports the web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"What platforms does Hippo Video support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Hippo Video, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"Can Hippo Video be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 16 integrations for Hippo Video, including Gmail, Outlook, LinkedIn, Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, Salesloft and Freshworks, plus 8 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"What does Hippo Video integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Hippo Video. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Hippo Video not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"What security certifications does Hippo Video have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hippo Video is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","question":"Where is Hippo Video available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A video streaming service that enables live broadcasting, video hosting, and content monetization across multiple devices. Features include customizable playback, audience analytics, multi-device delivery, and API-driven content management. | Hippo Video is an AI-powered platform for creating personalized video messages at scale with integrated CRM support, interactive viewer engagement features, and detailed analytics for sales and customer support teams. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"flat_subscription","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","ad_free_customizable_brand_player":true,"password_and_sso_gated_content_security":true,"ad_free_white_label_customizable_html5_player":true,"digital_rights_management_drm_and_hls_encryption":true,"domain_level_embedding_restrictions_and_password_gates":true}` | `{"iso_27001":false,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"flat_subscription","interactive_cta_and_link_buttons":true,"ad_free_customizable_brand_player":true,"automated_video_seo_schema_markup":false,"in_video_email_capture_turnstiles":true,"salesforce_hubspot_crm_viewer_sync":true,"ai_automated_transcripts_and_captions":true,"individual_viewer_engagement_heatmaps":false,"password_and_sso_gated_content_security":true,"marketo_eloqua_marketing_automation_sync":false}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 50 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google Drive","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Outlook"},{"name":"LinkedIn"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Outreach"},{"name":"Salesloft"},{"name":"Freshworks"},{"name":"Freshdesk"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Google Slides"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Trello"},{"name":"Google Chat"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Jira"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$39/month billed annually","features":["Unlimited Concurrent Viewers","RTMP and HLS channels","Browser based / mobile streaming","Video Hosting (VOD)","Bulk upload from Google Drive","Domain/Country Restriction","Advanced Analytics","24/7 Support","Ad-Free Streaming","Password protection"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":39,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Live streaming with unlimited concurrent viewers and video hosting","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"None","bandwidth":"None"}},{"free":false,"name":"Event","summary":"$63 for 6TB (one-time or occasional events)","features":["Live stream monitoring","Video Availability Scheduling","China Streaming for VOD","24/7 Support","Ad-Free Streaming"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":63,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"One-time or occasional event streaming with 6TB bandwidth","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"bandwidth":"6TB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$165/month","features":["DRM for VOD","AES for VOD","Advanced Library Management","Player CNAME","Phone Support","Ad-Free Streaming","Custom Branding"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":165,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Business and organizational video streaming with advanced features","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing - contact sales","features":["M3u8 links for Live channels and VOD","Added Support","Custom SLAs","Migrations / Integrations"],"description":"High-volume custom plan with dedicated support","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional team member seats","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Bandwidth overage","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.3,"currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Storage overage","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.15,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $39/month. Free 14-day trial. Volume and custom plans available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://dacast.com/live-streaming-pricing-plans/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T21:07:11.952Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":39,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free plan","features":["50 Automated Personalized Videos","Website and LinkedIn Background Personalization","Basic Editing and Analytics","Mobile and Desktop Applications","Gmail/Outlook/LinkedIn Integrations"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"automated_personalized_videos":"50/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Sales Professional","summary":"$30/user/month","features":["100 Automated Personalized Videos","Advanced Editing and Analytics","Interactive CTAs","Custom Branding and URL"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"automated_personalized_videos":"100/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Sales Enterprise","summary":"$75/user/month","features":["300 Automated Personalized Videos","Integrations with Sales Platforms (Outreach, Salesloft, HubSpot, Freshworks)","Advanced sales landing pages with carousel","Generative AI features","Salesforce Integration","Dedicated Account Manager","Video Coaching and Solution Engineering","3 video downloads/shares per month"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"automated_personalized_videos":"300/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Creator Basic","summary":"$29/user/month","features":["10 video downloads/shares per month","Pay-as-you-go option: $5 per video"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals creating videos","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"video_downloads":"10/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Creator Pro","summary":"$89/user/month","features":["30 video downloads/shares per month","Video translation","Enterprise-grade security and data privacy","Custom brand theme design"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals and teams scaling video content creation","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"video_downloads":"30/mo"}}],"summary":"Free plan available; paid plans from $29/user/month with 7-day trial","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.hippovideo.io/pricing.html","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T15:39:41.091Z","freeTrialDays":7,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":39,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":29,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Video Marketing)

| Capability | Dacast | Hippo Video |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| In video email capture turnstiles | - | ✓ |
| Interactive cta and link buttons | - | ✓ |
| Individual viewer engagement heatmaps | - | ✗ |
| Ad free customizable brand player | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated video seo schema markup | - | ✗ |
| Password and SSO gated content security | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI automated transcripts and captions | - | ✓ |
| Salesforce hubspot CRM viewer sync | - | ✓ |
| Marketo eloqua marketing automation sync | - | ✗ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | - | ✗ |
| Pricing model | Flat subscription | Flat subscription |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:00:11.327Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*