Every category where a model named Vidyard for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Video marketing and hosting	Marketing	16%	2 of 56	15%	53	accepted challenger
Video advertising	Marketing	0%	28 of 121	17%	6	under 10 labels · led by StackAdapt at 24%
Digital sales rooms	Sales	0%	51 of 59	50%	2	under 10 labels · led by Aligned at 40%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Vidyard yet. The next is due October 1, 2026. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Vidyard across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	First choice	Alternative	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	2	0	0	2
GPT-5.4 mini	0	3	0	1	4
Gemini 3.5 Flash	2	3	0	1	6
Perplexity Sonar	0	3	0	1	4
Grok 4.1 Fast	1	4	0	2	7
Mistral Small	2	1	1	1	5
DeepSeek V4 Flash	1	3	1	1	6
Llama 4 Maverick	0	1	2	0	3
Qwen 3.7 Flash	1	5	2	0	8
Kimi K2	1	2	0	1	4
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	3	1	1	5
MiniMax M2.5	1	3	2	1	7

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct39 labels7

Paraphrase27 labels7

Comparative35 labels1not counted in share

Budget-constrained13 labelsNone

Scale-constrained24 labels6

Negative24 labels1not counted in share

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative162 labels in all, every segment counted; 20 of the 22 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“For most mid-market B2B companies, Vidyard offers the best balance of sales enablement features and reasonable pricing” Mistral Small · Video hosting · direct prompt · first choice

“If your primary goal is empowering your sales development reps ... Vidyard is the superior tool.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Video hosting · paraphrase prompt · first choice

“If I had to pick one platform for a typical mid-sized B2B company, I'd lean toward Vidyard” Kimi K2 · Video hosting · paraphrase prompt · first choice

“Start with Vidyard if your sales team is actively using video to close deals.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Video hosting · paraphrase prompt · first choice

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“don't buy it as your digital sales room platform. The DSR capabilities are too basic to justify the price.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Sales rooms · negative prompt · hard negative

“hosting tools (Vidyard/Wistia) are for owned video, not paid ads” Grok 4.1 Fast · Video ads · direct prompt · hard negative

“enterprise-tier Vidyard or Wistia are incredible tools. However, small-to-mid-sized businesses should be highly cautious of their pricing structures.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Video hosting · negative prompt · soft negative

“Vidyard/Wistia (entry plans): Excellent for leads/CRM but per-seat or per-video pricing explodes at scale” Grok 4.1 Fast · Video hosting · negative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Vidyard, over the 161 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Vidyard was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Wistia155 of 16185Compare →

Vimeo139 of 16116Not in the top three

Brightcove86 of 1617Not in the top three

YouTube77 of 16110Compare →

Gumlet63 of 16110Not in the top three

SproutVideo45 of 1611Not in the top three

Kaltura37 of 1614Not in the top three

Loom17 of 1610Not in the top three

Dailymotion13 of 1610Not in the top three

Mux13 of 1610Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Vidyard. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 27 of the 161 answers that named Vidyard and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

wistia.com15

vidyard.comYour site14

apollotechnical.com13

goldcast.io13

fast.io12

gumlet.com12

swarmify.com12

knowlify.com10

dacast.com9

learn.g2.com9

105 of the 119 domain citations in answers naming Vidyard came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

apollotechnical.com/video-hosting-platforms-for-businesses-compared13

goldcast.io/blog-post/video-hosting-sites13

fast.io/resources/video-hosting-platforms12

swarmify.com/blog/best-video-hosting-platforms12

knowlify.com/articles/best-video-hosting-platforms10

wistia.com/10

learn.g2.com/best-video-hosting-platforms8

cinema8.com/blog/best-video-hosting-platforms-20267

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

The company

Vidyard.

Website: vidyard.com
Headquarters: Kitchener, Canada
Founded: 2011

From Wikidata, fetched September 14, 2026. These describe the company, not the product's standing, and a claimed page can dispute any of them. · Wikidata · Crunchbase

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