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Scene vs Vidyard
Vidyard records you, or an AI avatar of you, on video. Scene turns what you need to say into a narrated deck.
Views · Your Q3, Maria
Opened 12 times by 9 people.
1 pressed Reply1 went to book a call
How far they gotVisits
- 1Your Q3, Maria3 stopped12
- 2Your best quarter9
- 3What drove it9
- 4Same budget, more back8
- 5Where it came from7
- 6The plan for Q46
- 7Book a call4
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Side by side.
Vidyard is video messaging for sales teams, with recording and AI avatars.
| Scene | Vidyard | |
|---|---|---|
| What the other person gets | One link that plays the deck with its narration, on any device, with no login | A video on a sharing page |
| Narration | Written to be heard, and narrated slide by slide | You on camera, or an AI avatar reading a script |
| Listener analytics | Every visit: how far it was heard, the slide it stopped on, and whether they booked or replied. No email gate, so it opens on any phone it is forwarded to, and visits are not named | Viewer email when matched, percent watched and clicks, from Starter |
| Book or reply | Book a time or reply, from any slide | Calls to action and a calendar link, from Starter |
| Your own voice | Yes, trained once from a short recording (Pro) | Yes, AI avatars that look and sound like you |
| Help with the story | Asks what the story needs, and flags anything it added for you to check | An AI script writer |
| Your brand | A brand kit taken from your website | A branded sharing page, more on Teams |
| Listen or read | Both: listen, or read it as a page | Watch |
| Work as a team | A shared workspace for the team's decks | Yes, with more on Teams |
| How it is priced | First Scene free. Then $25 for 500 credits, or Pro at $49 a month. Per workspace, no seats | Per seat, with a free plan |
Checked against Vidyard's own pages: Vidyard pricing · Vidyard AI avatars. Plans change: if something here is out of date, tell us and we will fix it.
Which to pick, by what matters.
Where each one is the better choice, and why.
- RecordingVidyardReal camera and screen recording, for when a face or a demo matters.
- Your CRMVidyardDeep Salesforce, HubSpot, Salesloft and Marketo integrations.
- Named viewersVidyardViewers are matched by email, so you know who watched.
- Listen or readSceneThey can hear it, or read it as a page and jump to the slide they need.
- Nothing to recordSceneNo camera and no retakes. Scene writes the words and says them.
- Slide by slideSceneSee the slide each visit stopped on, and follow up on that point.
- Booking on every slideSceneThey can book or reply the moment they are convinced, without waiting for the end.
Or use both.
Most teams keep Vidyard. Scene takes the deck that goes out ahead of you.
face-to-camera and screen videos
the deck behind the video, so they can hear it and book from it
Questions.
Is Scene a Vidyard alternative?
For a deck you send ahead, yes. Choose Scene if the point is on the slides, and you want them to listen or read, then book or reply. Choose Vidyard if you want face-to-camera or screen video, avatar outreach at scale, or views logged in your CRM.
How is Scene priced, next to Vidyard?
Your first Scene is free. Then $25 for 500 credits, or Pro at $49 a month, billed per workspace with no seats. Vidyard: Per seat, with a free plan.
Can I see how far they listened?
Yes. Scene shows every visit: how far it was heard, the slide it stopped on, and whether they booked or replied. Vidyard: Viewer email when matched, percent watched and clicks, from Starter.
Can I use Scene alongside Vidyard?
Yes. Keep Vidyard for face-to-camera and screen videos, and send the deck behind the video, so they can hear it and book from it as a Scene. Scene starts from a PowerPoint, PDF or Word file, so nothing has to be rebuilt.
Does the other person need an account?
No. One link plays on any device, with no login. They can listen, or read it as a page.
Can I start from the deck I already have?
Yes. Scene starts from a PowerPoint, PDF or Word file, your notes or a link, and shapes the story with you.
Scene compared with
Hear one before you choose.
A short Scene, made in Scene. Your first is free.