Mux vs SproutVideo
On the evidence we track, SproutVideo leads this comparison with a composite score of 76/100. 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 hosting. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Mux
Mux provides video streaming infrastructure with SDKs and tools for web, iOS, and Android, enabling video playback, upload, real-time communication, and monitoring capabilities through APIs and custom player components.
SproutVideo
LeaderA cloud-based video hosting and live streaming service enabling businesses to securely host, market, and measure video content with built-in lead capture, viewer engagement tracking, and marketing automation integrations
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Mux
Pricing not documented yet.
SproutVideo
LeaderFrom $12/month billed annually. 30-day free trial. Flexible monthly or annual billing.
- Seed$15/month or $12/month billed annually (Save 20%)
- White label on-demand video hosting
- Analytics & engagement tracking
- Video marketing tools: lead capture, in-player CTAs, CRM integrations
- 2 team member seats
- No usage caps
- Sprout$45/month or $35/month billed annually (Save 22%)
- Everything on Seed
- Restricted viewer login protection
- Customizable video website
- 5 team member seats
- Live streaming support
- Tree$95/month or $72/month billed annually (Save 24%)
- Everything on Sprout
- Dynamic watermarks to deter screen recording
- Signed embed codes to prevent unauthorized use
- Advanced video website customization
- Account activity log
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.
Mux
- Contentful
- LiveKit
SproutVideo
Leader- Act-On
- AWeber
- Campaign Monitor
- Constant Contact
- Dropbox
- Google Analytics
- Google Drive
- Hubspot
- Make
- Mailchimp
- Marketo
- Salesforce
- Zapier
- Drip
- VerticalResponse
- Keap Max Classic
- Intercom
- OneDrive
- Box
- Keap
- Vertical Response
- Disqus
Mux or SproutVideo: 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.