Uscreen
Video CMS software
Live stream software
OTT platforms
Video software
- Features
- Ease of use
- Ease of management
- Quality of support
- Affordability
- Market presence
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$49 per month
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- Accommodation and food services
- Retail and wholesale
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
What is Uscreen
Uscreen is a video monetization and OTT platform used to build branded video subscription services and sell on-demand and live video content. It supports hosting, video CMS functions, payments, and member management for creators, educators, fitness studios, and media businesses. The product focuses on delivering content through web and mobile apps with integrated subscriptions, rentals, and purchases. It also includes tools for live streaming, community features, and basic analytics to operate a direct-to-consumer video business.
End-to-end monetization stack
Uscreen combines video hosting, a content library, and built-in monetization (subscriptions, rentals, and one-time purchases) in one system. It also includes customer account management and access control, reducing the need to stitch together multiple point solutions. This is useful for teams that want a single operational workflow for publishing and selling video. Payment and entitlement features are core to the product rather than add-ons.
Branded OTT app delivery
Uscreen supports delivering content via branded experiences across web and mobile, aligning with OTT use cases rather than only internal video management. It provides app-oriented features such as member login, catalogs/collections, and playback experiences designed for recurring consumption. This helps businesses that need a consumer-facing service rather than a general-purpose video CMS. The platform is oriented toward direct-to-consumer distribution.
Live streaming with membership
Uscreen includes live streaming capabilities that integrate with memberships and gated access. This supports use cases like live classes, events, and community programming alongside on-demand libraries. Having live and VOD under the same subscriber model simplifies packaging and operations. It is positioned for recurring programming rather than one-off webinar capture.
Limited advanced video editing
Uscreen is not primarily a video creation or advanced editing suite. Teams that require sophisticated editing, automated highlight generation, or AI-driven production workflows typically need external tools. The platform is more focused on publishing, monetization, and delivery than post-production. This can add complexity for organizations with heavy editing requirements.
Not a full MAM/DAM
For organizations managing large media libraries with complex metadata, archival workflows, and deep integrations across production pipelines, Uscreen may not replace a dedicated media asset management system. Its CMS features are oriented toward organizing and selling content rather than enterprise-scale asset governance. Advanced rights management, preservation, and multi-department workflows may require additional systems. This matters most for broadcasters and large media operations.
Customization and data constraints
As a managed platform, Uscreen can impose constraints on deep UI customization, bespoke app behavior, and low-level control over player and delivery logic. Data access and analytics may be sufficient for operating a subscription service but may not match the flexibility of custom-built stacks. Organizations with strict requirements for event-level telemetry, experimentation, or custom integrations may need workarounds. This can increase reliance on vendor-supported capabilities.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $49 per month (monthly billing) | Uscreen-branded domain; 100 subscriber limit; 20 hours of video storage; 1 free hour of live streaming/month; 10% fee on one-time sales; $0 subscriber fee; 1 admin seat; Email + chat support; Unlimited contacts & products; "Start free trial" shown on site. |
| Growth | $199 per month (monthly) or $149 per month (annual) + $1.99 per active subscriber/month | Custom-branded domain; Unlimited subscribers; 100 hours of video storage; 1 free hour of live streaming/month; 5% fee on one-time sales; $1.99 subscriber fee; 1 admin seat; Email + chat support; "Start free trial" shown on site. |
| App Essentials | $499 per month (monthly) or $449 per month (annual) + $0.99 per active subscriber/month | Everything in Growth plus 2 mobile apps (iOS & Android); Onboarding & migration support; 100 hours storage; 1 free hour live streaming/month; 3 admin seats; 5% one-time sales fee; E-mail + chat support; "Book a demo" / "Start free trial" shown on site. |
| Custom / Enterprise | Custom pricing (contact sales) + $0.99 per active subscriber/month (per site) | Fully tailored solution: 5 TV apps, community features (DMs, Challenges), API access, whitelabeling, dedicated success manager, custom storage and live hours, unlimited admin seats, end-user support, "Book a demo" on site. |
Additional official fees/notes (from Uscreen Help):
- Additional storage: $99/month per extra 100 hours.
- Live streaming overage: $15 per extra hour (billed in full-hour increments).
- Subscriber fees and some transaction/bandwidth fees may apply based on plan and regional considerations.
Seller details
Uscreen, Inc.
Washington, DC, USA
2015
Private
https://www.uscreen.tv/
https://x.com/uscreen
https://www.linkedin.com/company/uscreen/
