SproutVideo
Hostcomplex score
8.1/10SproutVideo is a US-based business video platform that sells on-demand video hosting, live streaming and tools for controlling, sharing and measuring video content. Its services are aimed at organizations that need more than a basic public video player.
SproutVideo plans compared
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Live streaming · Automatic captions · White label8.1/10
- Disk space
- 150 GB
- Bandwidth
- 150 GB per month
- Resolution
- 8K
- Price
- $15.00/mo free trial
Prices per month excl. VAT where the provider states so. The average cost includes the renewal price after the intro period. Prices checked 4 November 2026, 13:00.
All specifications
| Plan | SproutVideo |
|---|---|
| API | Yes |
| CDN | Yes |
| Video SEO | Yes |
| SSO | No |
| Users (entry plan) | 2 gebruikers |
| Billing | Maandelijks, Jaarlijks |
| Support | Live chat, E-mail |
| Captions (upload) | Yes |
| Per-viewer heatmaps | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Analytics | Yes |
| Playlists / channels | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes |
| Token authentication | Yes |
| Interactive elements | Yes |
| Automatic transcoding | Yes |
| Video pages / portal | Yes |
| Remove branding | Yes |
| Geo-blocking | Yes |
| Automatic captions (AI) | Yes |
| Customisable player | Yes |
| Max. file size | 100 GB |
| Pricing model | Abonnement + verbruik |
| Live streaming | Yes |
| Max. resolution | 8K |
| Upload methods | Web, Cloud-opslag, API |
| Storage included (entry plan) | 150 GB |
| Adaptive streaming | Yes |
| Bandwidth/views included (entry plan) | 150 GB/mnd |
| Domain restriction | Yes |
About SproutVideo
SproutVideo, LLC says it was founded in 2010 and is based in Brooklyn, United States. The company describes itself as bootstrapped, with no outside investors, and says its remote team works across the United States. It serves organizations using live and on-demand video and says it hosts and delivers video to audiences worldwide.
SproutVideo is known for business video hosting with privacy and access controls, customizable ad-free players, marketing features and viewer analytics. The company does not identify a parent company in the information reviewed.
SproutVideo’s services
On-demand video hosting
Upload, host, play, embed and share business videos. The platform includes adaptive streaming, automatic transcoding and customizable players, for organizations publishing video on their own sites or pages.
Live streaming
SproutVideo supports live video broadcasting and delivery. Hosted pages can also be used for live streams, giving viewers a place to watch.
Video marketing and engagement
Marketing tools include lead capture, calls to action, integrations, video SEO and viewer analytics. Reports can help teams understand how audiences engage with video.
Secure video sharing
Access controls include passwords, viewer logins, and domain or IP restrictions. These options are intended for organizations that need to limit who can watch their content.
Video pages and landing pages
SproutVideo offers hosted pages for individual videos, playlists and live streams. Teams can use them to present video content without building a separate viewing page for each item.
Servers and support
SproutVideo lists CDN edge-server locations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, South America, the Middle East and Africa. Its location list was last updated on April 22, 2024. These are CDN locations; the physical locations of the underlying origin data centres are not confirmed.
Support is available by email and website live chat. SproutVideo says email support is available at any time and live chat operates during US East Coast business hours. Its knowledge base is available at any time. The terms limit technical support to paying account holders; some customers can request a phone call with a dedicated representative.
Who should consider SproutVideo?
SproutVideo may suit businesses, publishers and organizations that need private video sharing, live streams, branded viewing pages or engagement analytics. It is less likely to suit someone seeking ordinary website hosting or a simple, public video destination. Teams should also compare plan allowances with their expected storage and viewing use.
For an assessment of the service, Read our full SproutVideo review. You can also compare its video hosting offer with other providers in our video hosting comparison.
Frequently asked questions
Where is SproutVideo based?
SproutVideo, LLC says it is based in Brooklyn, United States. The company also says its team works remotely across the United States.
What does SproutVideo sell?
SproutVideo sells business video hosting, live streaming, secure video sharing, hosted video pages and tools for marketing and measuring viewer engagement.
Does SproutVideo offer live streaming and private video hosting?
Yes. SproutVideo offers live video broadcasting and delivery, along with access controls such as passwords, viewer logins, and domain or IP restrictions.
Can you pay monthly, and do subscriptions renew automatically?
Our comparison lists both monthly and annual billing, as well as a free trial. SproutVideo says annual subscriptions renew automatically and that it sends a renewal reminder at the start of the final billing period.