--- title: "Best Goldcast Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to Goldcast? Find out how Goldcast stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/214180/Goldcast/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" publication_date: "2026-09-29" --- # Goldcast alternatives Last updated on September 29th, 2026 The best Goldcast alternatives are GudSho (best overall), Vadoo (best free plan), Vimeo (best budget option), and Riverside (most reviewed). Together they hold 1,745 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.6 to 4.9 out of 5. Goldcast itself holds 4.6 out of 5 across 11 reviews. ### Goldcast - Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (11 reviews) - Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 - Starting price: Not available - Key features: 1 of 7 top category features --- ## Top alternatives Goldcast alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Wistia](https://www.capterra.com/p/82313/Wistia/) — 4.7 out of 5 (172 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $19.00 /mo | 2 of 7 top category features | | [Enterprise Video Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/183378/Enterprise-Video-Platform/) — 4.6 out of 5 (15 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.7 out of 5 | Not available | 3 of 7 top category features | | [Vimeo](https://www.capterra.com/p/122348/Vimeo-Pro/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,053 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $12.00 /user/mo | 3 of 7 top category features | | [Kaltura](https://www.capterra.com/p/121484/Kaltura-Video-Platform/) — 4.1 out of 5 (35 reviews) | Rated 0.5 lower than this product | 3.9 out of 5 | $19.00 /mo | 4 of 7 top category features | | [Watchity](https://www.capterra.com/p/236568/Watchity/) — 4.6 out of 5 (8 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.5 out of 5 | €230.00 /mo | 3 of 7 top category features | | [Riverside](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004414/Riverside/) — 4.8 out of 5 (313 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $29.00 /feature/mo | 3 of 7 top category features | | [Brandlive](https://www.capterra.com/p/182760/Brandlive/) — 4.6 out of 5 (17 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $7500.00 | 0 of 7 top category features | | [Vadoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/206043/Vadoo/) — 4.8 out of 5 (372 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $19.00 /feature/mo | 0 of 7 top category features | | [ClickMeeting](https://www.capterra.com/p/157063/ClickMeeting/) — 4.5 out of 5 (184 reviews) | Rated 0.1 lower than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $32.00 /mo | 1 of 7 top category features | | [GudSho](https://www.capterra.com/p/215844/GudSho/) — 4.9 out of 5 (7 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | Not available | 2 of 7 top category features | --- ## Top Free alternatives to Goldcast The best free alternatives to Goldcast are Wistia, Enterprise Video Platform, and Vimeo — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Wistia](https://www.capterra.com/p/82313/Wistia/) — 4.7 out of 5 (172 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: $19.00 /mo ### [Enterprise Video Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/183378/Enterprise-Video-Platform/) — 4.6 out of 5 (15 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: Not available ### [Vimeo](https://www.capterra.com/p/122348/Vimeo-Pro/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,053 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: $12.00 /user/mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Goldcast alternatives are Vadoo (4.8), ClickMeeting (4.6), and Kaltura (4.0). ### [Vadoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/206043/Vadoo/) - 236 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 236 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 236 SMB reviews > "Video access has a significant impact on potential and missed sales, a positive student experience and reducing refund requests." — Dr. Virginia R., Founder & CEo (June 9, 2021) ### [ClickMeeting](https://www.capterra.com/p/157063/ClickMeeting/) - 136 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 136 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 136 SMB reviews > "The customer support team is one of ClickMeeting’s strongest asets. When I had questions about webinar setup or wanted to verify that everything was configured correctly, the support team responded quickly and provided clear, detailed guidance." — Magdalena W., Marketing Assistnat (June 4, 2026) ### [Kaltura](https://www.capterra.com/p/121484/Kaltura-Video-Platform/) - 14 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 across 14 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5 across 13 SMB reviews > "I liked a number of features from Kaltura, including captioning, screen capture, and great integration with the Learning Management System (D2L)." — Jean-Pierre N., Instruction Designer - Adjunct lecturer (January 16, 2026) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Video Editing - [VideoPad](https://www.capterra.com/p/122390/VideoPad/) — 4.3 out of 5 (181 reviews) - [Wistia](https://www.capterra.com/p/82313/Wistia/) — 4.7 out of 5 (172 reviews) - [Adobe Creative Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/48969/Adobe-Creative-Cloud/) — 4.7 out of 5 (7,346 reviews) ### Virtual Event - [Shindig](https://www.capterra.com/p/211988/Shindig/) — 4.6 out of 5 (9 reviews) - [Cvent Event Management](https://www.capterra.com/p/26318/Cvent-Event-Management/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,099 reviews) - [CrowdComms](https://www.capterra.com/p/209509/VirtualCrowd-Virtual-and-Hybrid-Event-Tech/) — 4.8 out of 5 (19 reviews) ### Webinar - [Zoho Webinar](https://www.capterra.com/p/10005662/Zoho-Webinar/) — 4.6 out of 5 (76 reviews) - [BigMarker](https://www.capterra.com/p/167140/BigMarker/) — 4.8 out of 5 (379 reviews) - [Cvent Webinar](https://www.capterra.com/p/10017522/Cvent-Webinar/) — 4.5 out of 5 (21 reviews) ### Video Hosting - [Wistia](https://www.capterra.com/p/82313/Wistia/) — 4.7 out of 5 (172 reviews) - [Vimeo](https://www.capterra.com/p/122348/Vimeo-Pro/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,053 reviews) - [YouTube](https://www.capterra.com/p/237905/YouTube/) — 4.7 out of 5 (950 reviews) ### Video Making - [Canva](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/) — 4.7 out of 5 (13,459 reviews) - [HumanPal](https://www.capterra.com/p/275427/HumanPal/) — 4.7 out of 5 (3,494 reviews) - [TalkingPhotos](https://www.capterra.com/p/10025052/TalkingPhotos/) — 4.8 out of 5 (2,304 reviews) ---