Presentations2Go vs YuJa Lumina Video Platform

Presentations2Go is a cloud video platform for organizations that host, manage, stream and share video through branded portals. Its workflows include uploads, automatic transcoding, live streaming, lecture capture, scheduling, archiving, multi-source recording, and video assignments with feedback. The repository supports multilingual IEEE-LOM metadata, OAI-PMH harvesting, advanced search, OCR and automatic speech recognition, alongside searchable transcripts and automatic captions. Live video supports adaptive bitrate playback up to 4K using HLS and MPEG-DASH. LMS delivery is available through LTI, including Moodle, Canvas, Brightspace and Blackboard; the platform also lists SAML integration and an open API. iOS and Android apps can record and upload video. A browser-based screen and webcam recorder offers unlimited recording time and videos without a watermark, and is also available as a Chrome app. Hosting is in an ISO 27001 EU datacenter, with redundant hosting described across multiple EU datacenters. The platform is presented for business, education and healthcare organizations. A free plan and free trial are listed; prospective customers are directed to request a quote rather than shown a price.

YuJa Lumina Video Platform is a cloud service for institutions to create, organize, store, and distribute video. Its central library uses metadata, captions, slides, and indexes to make content easier to find. Videos are converted into different resolutions and formats, with streaming quality adapting across devices. Accessibility tools include automatic captions, inline caption editing, and a compliance report covering captions, audio descriptions, and chapters. For teaching, Lumina supports interactive video quizzes and LMS gradebook integration. YuJa lists connections to learning management systems and conferencing services including Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, and Class Collaborate. Single sign-on options include CAS, Shibboleth, OpenID, PingFederate, LDAP, and Active Directory. The service is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Mobile apps support course access, recording or uploading, and offline downloads when enabled; desktop capture installers are available for Windows and Mac. Pricing is available from a YuJa sales specialist.