10 Best YouTube Alternatives For 2023 (Comparison)

Video Video Platform Social Media

YouTube Landing Page

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YouTube

Our mission is to give everyone a voice and show them the world.

Although YouTube is the most popular platform for viewing video content there are tons of YouTube alternatives out there that have a lot of potential. If you’re thinking of moving away from YouTube, but you’re not sure which platform to choose, here’s a recap of our two top picks:

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Spotlightr Landing Page

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Spotlightr

Spotlightr (formerly known as vooPlayer) is a Video hosting site designed to help Marketers, Businesses, Educators, and Coaches to deliver their content in a better way.

And thirdly, it’s much easier to update Spotlightr videos than YouTube videos. With Spotlightr, your videos get an evergreen link and embed code. So when you need to update your content, you can do so without having to go back and change the embed code.

#Online Services #Video & Movies #Video Players & Editors 1 social mentions
Vimeo Landing Page

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Vimeo

Vimeo is a social media app that lets you share and capture videos. You can watch new videos in a variety of different categories, and you can share your own content right from your device. Read more about Vimeo.

The audience size of Vimeo is only a fraction of the size of YouTube at just 200 million users, and the community isn’t as active. But on the flip side, a smaller user base can be a good thing if you’re hoping to be part of a more close-knit community.

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Dailymotion Landing Page

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Dailymotion

Dailymotion is a large online file sharing site that can prove to be a viable alternative to larger portals such as YouTube. If you have been hoping to enjoy videos even while offline this free Dailymotion download software is a useful option.

What’s great about Dailymotion is that there’s a lot of video content on there. So if you’re looking for a specific show that you can’t find on YouTube, there’s a good chance you’ll find it on Dailymotion.

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Facebook Watch Landing Page

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Facebook Watch

Watch is a platform for all creators and publishers to find an audience, build a community of passionate fans, and earn money for their work.

One good thing about Facebook Watch is that, because it’s fairly new compared to YouTube, there’s still a lot of room for growth. Hundreds of creators and influencers have seen huge success on Facebook, which makes it a good choice for new creators who are trying to build an audience from scratch.

#Web App #Video Streaming #Live Video
Wistia Landing Page

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Wistia

Host, manage, and track your videos with the best video marketing tools in the (known) universe.

You can use Wistia to run A/B tests and see which videos perform best, create beautiful video galleries with Wistia Channels, add CTAs and annotations to your videos, and more.

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Uscreen Landing Page
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Uscreen

Uscreen is an all-in-one membership platform built for video creators to launch paid memberships that include an on-demand video library, live streaming capabilities, and their own community space, all in their own branded site and OTT apps.
Pricing:
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $149.0 / Monthly
Uscreen has tons of monetization options for creators from one-off payments and subscription models to pay-per-view, rentals, and more. The platform is best suited to people that want to host their own online courses or create educational content, but don’t want to rely on YouTube’s monetization options.

#Video Platform #Media Players And Streaming Platforms #OTT
Jetpack VideoPress Landing Page

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Jetpack VideoPress

Stunning‑quality video hosting with none of the hassle. Drag & drop videos through the WordPress editor and keep the focus on your content, not the ads.

The main drawback of Jetpack VideoPress is that it is a premium plugin feature, meaning you’ll have to pay for a Jetpack plan in order to access the video features. However, plans start from around $50/month and include tons of other useful features that any WordPress site owner would benefit from, including security and growth tools.

#Video #Video Tools #Wordpress
odysee.com
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Odysee

Launch your own channel | Watch and share videos
Pricing:
- Open Source
Although these credits can be cashed out, leaving them locked in your Odysee account ” it increases its trust and discovery on the platform”, meaning that cashing out your credits will make you less likely to grow and succeed as an Odysee creator.

#Video #Video Platform #Social Media 471 social mentions
Twitch Landing Page

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Twitch

Twitch is one of the most prominent streaming services around, serving as a platform primarily for video game and pop culture streamers.

Around 30% of Super Chat donations are taken by YouTube from streamers, whereas, streamers on Twitch only have to pay the PayPal transaction fee. Users can also pay to subscribe to your channel on Twitch, and the platform takes a cut of this payment.

#Video #Video Platform #Video Streaming
TikTok Landing Page

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TikTok

TikTok is the destination for short-form mobile videos. Our mission is to capture and present the world's creativity, knowledge, and precious life moments, directly from the mobile phone. TikTok enables everyone to be a creator.

YouTube was once a place for long-form content of 10+ minutes, but the company has recently introduced ‘Shorts’ which is very similar to the TikTok app. If you’re keen to include short-form video clips in your social media strategy, then TikTok is a great alternative to Shorts.

#Short Video Loops #Video #Video Platform 63 social mentions