How Vidreno compares
Straight comparisons with the platforms people most often weigh against Vidreno, using figures from the other platform's own pricing and help pages, with the date we checked them. Vimeo On Demand stopped taking new sales on 21 September 2026 and shuts down completely on 20 November 2026. If that is why you are here, start with the guide.
Hosting at a glance
Vidreno and Vimeo both host and embed video. Vimeo bundles more storage; Vidreno's paid plans bundle more bandwidth each month.
| Feature | Vimeo | Vidreno |
|---|---|---|
| Plans and prices | VimeoFree $0, Starter $12/mo, Standard $25/mo, Advanced $75/mo, paid plans billed annually. Enterprise: custom pricing, storage and bandwidth. | VidrenoFree $0/mo, Standard $12/mo, Premium $59/mo. Three plans, no enterprise tier. |
| Bandwidth per month | Vimeo2 TB per month on every self-serve plan | Vidreno50GB (Free), 5TB (Standard), 50TB (Premium) |
| Storage | Vimeo1 GB total (Free), 2 TB total (Starter), 4 TB total (Standard), 7 TB total (Advanced) | Vidreno20MB (Free), 10GB (Standard), 1TB (Premium) |
| Largest single upload | Vimeo300 GB and 24 hours per video file | Vidreno1 TB per file (MP4, MOV, AVI and more) |
Vimeo figures checked on 23 September 2026 on Vimeo pricing page and Vimeo Help Center: About Vimeo plans. Vidreno figures are the ones published on our pricing page. Prices exclude taxes and can change; check both sites before you decide.
Selling at a glance
Vimeo OTT is where Vimeo sends On Demand sellers. It charges per subscriber and per transaction; Vidreno on Demand charges one flat 10% per sale plus the payment processor's fee.
| Feature | Vimeo OTT | Vidreno on Demand |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | Vimeo OTTNo monthly platform fee on Starter; Enterprise is a custom monthly or yearly subscription | Vidreno on DemandNone. Selling needs no subscription and no hosting plan |
| Fee on a purchase or rental | Vimeo OTT10% + 50¢ per transaction (merchant fees included) | Vidreno on DemandFlat 10% per sale plus the payment processor's fee |
| Fee per subscriber | Vimeo OTT$1 per subscriber per month, plus merchant fees of 2.5% + 30¢ | Vidreno on DemandNot applicable: Vidreno on Demand prices each video individually |
| Ways to price a video | Vimeo OTTSubscriptions (SVOD), buy and rent (TVOD) and free trials on Starter; ads, free registration and live pay-per-view on Enterprise | Vidreno on DemandFree to watch, or buy or rent, chosen per film |
Vimeo OTT figures checked on 23 September 2026 on Vimeo OTT pricing page and Vimeo Help Center: Vimeo OTT pricing breakdown. Vidreno figures are the ones published on our pricing page. Prices exclude taxes and can change; check both sites before you decide.
Which page do you need?
Three pages, three situations. Pick the one that matches yours.
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If this is you
You host video and embed it on your own site or app
Plan prices, storage, monthly bandwidth, file limits and embedding, row by row.
Compare hosting plans -
If this is you
You sell films, courses or premieres one title at a time
What each sale costs you on Vimeo OTT and on Vidreno on Demand, with a worked example.
Compare selling fees -
If this is you
You sold through Vimeo On Demand and need a new home for your titles
Vimeo's deadlines, what to export and download, and how to get back on sale.
Migrate from Vimeo On Demand
How we compare
Official sources only. Figures for the other platform come from its own pricing and help pages, read on the date shown under each table (last checked 23 September 2026). Rows we cannot verify on an official page are left out rather than estimated.
Published Vidreno figures. Our side of every table quotes the figures on our pricing page and Vidreno on Demand, so both columns can be checked. Prices on both sides exclude taxes and can change.
Vimeo, Vimeo On Demand and Vimeo OTT are trademarks of Vimeo.com, Inc. Vidreno is not affiliated with or endorsed by Vimeo.
Comparison FAQ
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See the plans for yourself
Three hosting plans from $0, and Vidreno on Demand at a flat 10% per sale with no plan required.