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Difference Between Livestream Premium and Vimeo Advanced

Vimeo acquired Livestream in October 2017 in an effort to improve and expand its live video offering. Below is a comparison of the Livestream Premium and Vimeo Advanced memberships.

 

Please note that the Livestream Premium plan is no longer available to new subscribers; the plans available for purchase on our pricing page are Vimeo plans.

 

Feature Livestream Premium Vimeo Advanced
Cost
  • $75/month billed annually
  • or $199 month-to-month (discontinued)
  • $55 per seat/month billed annually
Storage
  • Unlimited
  • 240 video uploads/year
Video Player
  • Up to 1080p streaming
  • Livestream branded player embed
  • Supports CEA-608 and CEA-708 Closed aptioning (via Livestream Studio)
  • Up to 1080p streaming
  • No ads before, after, or on your video
  • 4K & HDR Support & Dolby Vision
  • Playback speed control
  • Upload or download transcripts
  • Automated Closed Captioning
  • Transcript editing
  • Player customization
  • Chapters
  • Player branding
  • 3rd party player support
Privacy
  • Hide account from appearing Livestream search


  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

  • Unlisted links for sharing

  • SOC 2 Type II Report

  • Restricted video access

  • Password protection

Video Management & Collaboration
  • Unlimited login sessions
  • Create folders and subfolders

  • Shared folders

  • Search by caption

  • Video Review

  • File transfer

  • Version history

  • Video Replacement

Distribution & marketing
  • Simulcast your Livestream event to Facebook, YouTube, and other destinations


  • Native publishing across channels

  • Embed videos anywhere

  • Video showcases

  • Embed videos as GIFs in email

  • Video SEO

  • Custom video link

  • Sell individual videos on demand

  • Sell videos as a subscription service

  • Custom cards & calls-to-action in the player

  • Lead capture with custom forms

  • Marketing integrations

Analytics
  • Native analytics
  • Engagement & duration graphs
  • Social stats
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Basic viewer analytics

  • Engagement analytics

  • Social analytics

  • Event-level analytics


Live streaming
  • Unlimited events & viewers
  • Unlimited streaming (Live DVR saves up to last 4 hours)
  • Up to 1080p streaming
  • Live stream to multiple destinations
  • Live audience chat
  • Auto archiving
  • Studio encoding software (included free)

  • Event broadcast tools

  • Simulcasting

  • Q&A & polls

  • Audience chat

  • Attendee registration (up to 100 per event)

  • Branded invite & reminder emails

  • Stream health with real-time data

  • Concurrent streams (up to 2)

  • Guest speakers (up to 7)

  • Studio encoding software (1 license included)

  • CSV uploads


Support
  • Email support
  • Self-serve knowledge base
  • Email support
  • Chat support for live events
Earn money N/A
  • Sell your videos directly to fans worldwide
Fair use bandwidth cap


  • 2TB/month


  • 2TB/month

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