Flowplayer vs VdoCipher
Flowplayer
flowplayer.comVdoCipher
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| Figure | Flowplayer | VdoCipher |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $10.75/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Spec score · Video Hosting Platforms | 8.6 (#8) | 7.9 (#62) |
| Company history | Flowplayer says its first version was released as an open-source project in 2004. | VdoCipher's about page says co-founder Siddhant Jain co-founded the company in 2015 while still in college. |
| Founded | 2004 | 2015 |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, comScore, WordPress, Drupal, and EZDRM. | VdoCipher lists APIs and SDKs for web, native, Flutter, and React Native, plus plugins for WordPress and Moodle. |
| Live streaming | The platform supports live streams, scheduled streams, 24/7 streams, and simulated-live playlists. | Its live streaming feature supports authenticated or anonymous chat and says it can scale to 100,000 viewers in one session. |
| Player | Flowplayer Native is an HTML5 video player with an open, extensible architecture and plugins for accessibility, events, casting, and analytics. | The customizable player supports speed changes, forward and rewind controls, adaptive multi-quality playback, and subtitles. |
| Product | Flowplayer offers an online video player and platform for hosting and delivering on-demand, live, and simulated-live video. | VdoCipher provides secure video hosting and streaming with DRM encryption, a video player, and video management features. |
| Support | The pricing page lists a self-service knowledge base, email support, dedicated SLA and support plans, and a customer success manager among support options. | The feature page says customers can contact support through the portal inside the dashboard for custom requirements. |
Plans
Flowplayer
- Video Platform Growth Plan$99, paid once
- Player Only PlanPriced on request
- Video Platform EnterprisePriced on request
VdoCipher
- TrialFree
- ZenStream Launch Plan$129 a year
- Essential Plan$145 a year
- Advanced Plan$499 a year
- ZenStream Scale Plan$499 a year
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
- ZenStream Enterprise PlanPriced on request
In their own words
Flowplayer
Flowplayer has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.