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Kaltura vs Mmhmm

Kaltura logo

Kaltura

Software

Video platform for learning, media, and engagement

From
On request
Rated
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Mmhmm logo

Mmhmm

Software

Presentation platform for video calls

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Kaltura the pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request; Mmhmm renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • They diverge on capability: Kaltura covers Video creation, Mmhmm covers Custom layouts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Kaltura and Mmhmm actually diverge.

Attributes where Kaltura and Mmhmm differ
AttributeKalturaMmhmm
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebDesktop Mac, Desktop Windows
Founded20062020

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Kaltura

  • Video creation
  • Live streaming
  • Analytics
  • Interactive content
  • Mobile apps
  • Canvas
  • Blackboard
  • Moodle

Only in Mmhmm

  • Custom layouts
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Recording
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet
  • Microsoft Teams

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Kaltura

  • Enterprise video portals and internal town hallsnot Mmhmm
  • Virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universitiesnot Mmhmm

Mmhmm

  • Putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video callnot Kaltura
  • Recording a screen walkthrough up to an hournot Kaltura
  • Adding effects and reactions to a webcam feednot Kaltura
  • Collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stacknot Kaltura

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Kaltura

  • The pricing page lists ten separate products and publishes no rate, no minimum and no named cost driver for them, routing visitors to a quote request
  • Capabilities are split across separate products such as Webinars, Virtual Events, Town Halls, Video Portal and Virtual Classroom, each licensed on its own

Mmhmm

  • Renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • Screen recordings are capped at one hour
  • Windows support requires Windows 10 or 11
  • Pricing is not shown on the product pages

Pricing, plan by plan

Kaltura

On request
  • Starter$400/month
    • Video library
    • Basic features
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Live streaming
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$2500/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Support

Mmhmm

On request
  • Standard$9.99/month
    • Unlimited presentations
    • Custom layouts
    • Recording

Which should you pick?

Choose Kaltura if

  • You need video creation.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want live streaming.

Choose Mmhmm if

  • You need custom layouts.
  • You work on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
  • You also want screen sharing.

Questions people ask

Is Kaltura or Mmhmm better?
Neither clearly leads. Kaltura starts at On request and Mmhmm at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Kaltura or Mmhmm?
Kaltura starts at On request and Mmhmm at On request.
Does Kaltura or Mmhmm run on more platforms?
Kaltura runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
What is Kaltura best used for?
Kaltura is most often used for enterprise video portals and internal town halls, virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universities. Of those, enterprise video portals and internal town halls and virtual classrooms and lecture capture for universities are not what Mmhmm is typically brought in for.
What can Kaltura do that Mmhmm cannot?
Kaltura covers Video creation, Live streaming, Analytics, Interactive content. Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Virtual backgrounds, Picture-in-picture.

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