Bujua vs Vidyard
Vidyard is built for sales teams, with CRM integrations and AI avatars. Bujua is built for everyday async video across a whole company, at a fraction of the price per seat.
The short answer
Vidyard is the better fit for sales organisations that need CRM and marketing automation integrations, video hubs and AI avatars, with pricing to match: Starter is $59 per seat a month on annual billing and Teams is custom. Bujua covers recording, sharing, comments, insights, transcripts and call-to-action buttons for $8 per recording seat, which suits teams who send videos across engineering, product, support and sales.
Prices and features from Vidyard's own pricing page, checked October 21, 2026. Sources
What a team pays each month
List prices for people who record. Vidyard Starter is $89 per seat billed monthly or $59 billed annually; the table uses the annual rate.
| People who record | 1 | 5 | 10 | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bujua | $8 | $40 | $49 | $200 |
| Vidyard Starter (annual) | $59 | $295 | $590 | $1,475 |
| Vidyard Teams | Custom | Custom | Custom | Custom |
Bujua: Pro at $8 per recording seat, or Team at $49 a month for up to 10, whichever is lower. Viewers are free on both.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Bujua | Vidyard |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free plan: 25 videos per person, 5 minutes each | Free: limited recordings per month, up to 30 minutes, no hosting or analytics |
| Record in the browser, no install | Yes | Yes |
| Chrome extension | Yes | Yes |
| Comments pinned to the second | Yes | Not listed |
| Who watched and how far | Yes | Starter |
| Automatic captions and transcript | Every plan | Starter |
| AI summary and chapters | Every plan, including Free | Script generator; Video Agent add-on |
| Password-protected videos | Pro and Team | Starter |
| Call-to-action button | Pro and Team | Starter |
| Custom branding | Team | Starter |
| Embeds | Yes | Yes |
| SSO | No | Enterprise |
| Editing | Trim start and end | Yes |
“Not listed” means Vidyard's pricing page doesn't mention it, not that it can't be done.
Which one should you pick?
Vidyard fits if
- You need CRM and marketing automation integrations
- You want AI avatars and automated outbound videos
- You run video hubs and gated content for marketing
Bujua fits if
- You want video across the whole company, not just sales
- You want analytics and CTAs without a $59 seat
- You want comments pinned to the second and video replies
Switching from Vidyard
Most teams are done in an afternoon. You can run both side by side while people get used to it.
- Download your videos from Vidyard. Vidyard lets you download videos you've recorded from your library.
- Upload them to Bujua. Drag in many files at once, or paste a direct file link. Titles come from the file names; transcripts and summaries are generated for you.
- Invite the people who record as creators. Everyone else joins as a free viewer, or just keeps using links.
- Share new videos from Bujua. Old links keep working where they are until you retire them.
Bujua vs Vidyard: questions
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Is Bujua a Vidyard alternative for sales?
For proposals, follow-ups and intros, yes: you get viewer insights, email alerts and a call-to-action button. If you depend on CRM sync, Vidyard is stronger today.
How much cheaper is Bujua than Vidyard?
Vidyard Starter is $59 per seat a month on annual billing. Bujua Pro is $8 per recording seat a month, and Team covers up to 10 for $49.
Does Bujua have AI avatars?
No. Bujua records you, not a synthetic presenter.
Sources
- Vidyard pricing, checked October 21, 2026
- Vidyard pricing, machine-readable (dated July 16, 2026), checked October 21, 2026
Vidyard is a trademark of its owner. This page is our own comparison; we update it when prices change. Spot something out of date? Tell us.
Bujua is free to try on one video.
A recording needs no account, and it moves into the account if one is created later.