Hightail vs Vimeo
On the evidence we track, Vimeo leads this comparison with a composite score of 84/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for video collaboration review. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Hightail
Hightail enables teams to securely transfer large files, provide real-time feedback, and manage creative reviews all in one place. It combines file sharing, collaborative workspace management, and project tracking designed for creative and marketing teams.
Vimeo
LeaderA comprehensive cloud-based platform that enables users to host, create, edit, and manage high-quality videos with strong privacy controls, customizable branding, and enterprise security features.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Hightail
From free (Lite) to $12/mo (Pro) or $24/user/mo (Teams). Free 14-day trial.
- LiteFree
- Upload files up to 100MB
- 2GB storage
- File previews
- Precise comments
- Adobe Photoshop Plugin
- +1 more
- Pro$12/mo billed annually ($15/mo if billed monthly)
- Upload files up to 25GB
- Unlimited storage
- Create up to 5 nested folders
- Password protection
- Send tracking
- +4 more
- Teams$24/user/mo billed annually ($30/user/mo if billed monthly)
- Upload files up to 50GB
- Create up to 10 nested folders
- Version control
- Real-time discussions
- Visual project management
- +5 more
- BusinessContact sales
- Upload files up to 500GB
- Create up to 30 nested folders
- Enterprise-grade security
- Enhanced comment visibility
- Dedicated customer support team
- +5 more
Vimeo
LeaderFrom $13/mo. Free tier available.
- FreeFree
- Customizable video player
- Password privacy & unlisted links
- Review & collaboration tools
- Engagement analytics
- Screen recording
- Starter$13/mo billed annually
- Everything in Free
- Shared folders and version history
- File transfer and video review
- Engagement and social analytics
- Embed domain-level privacy
- Standard$26/mo billed annually
- Everything in Starter
- Branding in player
- Third-party player support
- Branded video galleries
- Lead capture
- +1 more
- AdvancedContact sales
- Everything in Standard
- Live streaming with events
- Q&A, polls, chat
- DVR streaming
- Live event analytics
- +1 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Advanced
- Increased storage and bandwidth
- SSO/SAML/SCIM
- Advanced analytics
- Dedicated support
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Dropbox
- Asana
Hightail
- Slack
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Google Drive
- Microsoft OneDrive
- Microsoft Outlook
- OpenText Media Management
- Zapier
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Calendar
- OpenText Core
- OpenText Documentum
Vimeo
Leader- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Okta
- Azure
- HubSpot CRM
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- GoDaddy
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Adobe Express
- Apple iMovie
- Kapwing
- 3Play Media
- Acquia
- Altar Live
- AppsFlyer
- Bandicam
- Bandicut
Hightail or Vimeo: which one depends on you
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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.