Editor's Pick
 |
Name
|
Rating
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Website
|
Description
|
Property of?
|
Can you upload videos?
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Does the service offer video editing capability?
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Single-file size limit?
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Time limit?
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Pricing Structure
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Can I keep a video private?
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Does it require a software download?
|
Target Audience?
|
Professionalism Index?
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Can you get paid?
|
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5min |
|
http://www.5min.com |
Offers short films dealing with common knowledge problems. |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
100 Mbytes - 150 Mbytes |
5 min - 10 min |
Free |
Yes |
Yes |
General Public, experts |
Pro-Am |
No |
|
Aggrega |
|
http://www.aggrega.com |
Music video search/aggregator. |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Free |
No |
No |
Music fans, YouTube users |
Amateur |
No |
|
AniBoom |
|
http://www.aniboom.com |
Hosts and shares animation, includes a basic animating tool. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
No limit |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
Animators, fans of animation |
Pro-Am |
Yes |
|
Atom Films |
|
http://www.atomfilms.com |
Broadband entertainment network offering original short subject films, animations, and series by independent creators. |
MTV Networks |
Yes |
No |
100 Mbytes - 150 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
Independent film, TV, cartoon creators |
Pro-Am |
Yes |
 |
Blip.tv |
|
http://www.blip.tv |
Offers tools to help |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
No limit |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
Content creators, bandwagoneers. |
Pro-Am |
Yes |
|
Break |
|
http://www.break.com |
Online video |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
Under 100 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
Young men |
Amateur |
Yes |
|
Buzznet |
|
http://www.buzznet.com |
Fake MySpace, "pop-culture" oriented. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
Under 100 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
Music, pop culture viewers |
Professional |
No |
|
Clipshack |
|
http://www.clipshack.com |
Online video, YouTube clone, possible consumer arm of Reality Digital. |
Reality Digital |
Yes |
No |
Bulk restriction |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
General public |
Amateur |
No |
|
College Humor |
|
http://www.collegehumor.com |
Hosts humorous videos, pictures, games, etc. from users and original content; features humor essays/articles. |
Collected Ventures LLC |
Yes |
No |
Under 100 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
College students |
Pro-Am |
Yes |
|
Crackle |
|
http://www.crackle.com |
Talent incubator with career-boosting potential via contests. |
Sony Pictures Entertainment |
Yes |
No |
100 Mbytes - 150 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
Aspiring actors, comedians, animators, etc. |
Professional |
No |
|
Current TV |
|
http://www.current.com |
Global TV network led by Al Gore that offers users the ability to control/create TV content. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Free |
No |
No |
General public, news junkies |
Professional |
Yes |
|
DailyMotion |
|
http://www.dailymotion.com |
Hosts user-generated private and public videos. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
100 Mbytes - 150 Mbytes |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
General public, video bloggers |
Amateur |
No |
|
Dave.tv |
|
http://www.dave.tv |
Custom video channels. |
Dave Networks |
Yes |
No |
None specified |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
No |
General public |
Amateur |
No |
|
Dovetail.tv |
|
http://www.dovetail.tv |
Online distribution company for independent film and television, client based on Azureus. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
None specified |
None specified |
Free |
No |
Yes |
Independent film and TV creators |
Professional |
Yes |
|
eSnips |
|
http://www.esnips.com |
Non-specific content sharing site. |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
Bulk restriction |
None specified |
Free |
Yes |
Yes |
General public, karaoke singers, weirdos |
Pro-Am |
Yes |
|
Expert Village |
|
http://www.expertvillage.com |
Hosts how-to-do-it guides created by users, experts. |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Free |
No |
No |
General users, DIY project makers, experts |
Amateur |
No |
|
FFWD |
|
http://www.ffwd.com/ |
FFWD tracks and anticpates the videos you watch to recommend new ones. |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
Media consumers |
Pro-Am |
No |
|
Flixya |
|
http://www.flixya.com |
Video host and aggregator with revenue sharing and charity donations. |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Free |
No |
No |
General public |
Amateur |
Yes |
|
Funny or Die |
|
http://www.funnyordie.com |
Established comedians (e.g., Will Ferrell) and regular users can upload content and then vote on it. |
Gary Sanchez Productions |
Yes |
No |
None specified |
None specified |
Free |
No |
No |
Comedy fans, comedians, general public |
Pro-Am |
No |
|
GodTube |
|
http://www.godtube.com |
YouTube clone that connects Christian users together. |
BigJumpMedia |
Yes |
No |
None specified |
