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MUBI vs Vyond

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MUBI

Entertainment

Discover extraordinary cinema

From
$7.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Vyond

Video Production

Real value, real results

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: MUBI curated, rotating catalogue - films leave the service on a schedule rather than staying permanently available; Vyond starter plan at $699 per year caps monthly video downloads at 100 and max video duration at 25 minutes

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which MUBI and Vyond actually diverge.

Attributes where MUBI and Vyond differ
AttributeMUBIVyond
Starting price$7.99/monthOn request
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CategoryEntertainmentVideo Production
Founded2007Unknown

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 MUBI

  • Curated films
  • World cinema
  • Documentaries
  • Classics
  • New releases
  • Smart TVs
  • Streaming devices
  • Account security

Only in Vyond

Nothing recorded that MUBI does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

MUBI

  • Watching curated arthouse, independent, and classic international cinemanot Vyond
  • Discovering festival and awards-circuit films not on mainstream platformsnot Vyond
  • Getting a free weekly theatrical ticket via MUBI GO in eligible citiesnot Vyond
  • Reading editorial film notes and curation alongside streamingnot Vyond

Vyond

  • Sales enablement videos - Help sales teams engage prospects effectivelynot MUBI
  • Employee training and onboarding - Create engaging internal learning contentnot MUBI
  • Marketing communications - Produce engaging videos for audiencesnot MUBI
  • HR internal announcements - Share company updates with workforcenot MUBI
  • Compliance training - Make mandatory training more effective and engagingnot MUBI

Where each one falls short

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

MUBI

  • Curated, rotating catalogue - films leave the service on a schedule rather than staying permanently available
  • No live TV or broad back-catalogue - deliberately small, curated library rather than a comprehensive on-demand one
  • MUBI GO (free theater ticket plus streaming) is limited to select cities

Vyond

  • Starter plan at $699 per year caps monthly video downloads at 100 and max video duration at 25 minutes
  • Annual billing is required to reach the listed monthly rates ($58 to $167 per month)
  • Even the Agency tier caps monthly AI credits per user at 400,000 rather than being unlimited

Pricing, plan by plan

MUBI

$7.99/month
  • Monthly$7.99/month
    • Unlimited streaming access to curated films
    • Download capability via iOS and Android apps
    • Ad-free viewing

Vyond

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Vyond review.

Which should you pick?

Choose MUBI if

  • You need curated films.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want world cinema.
MUBI review

Choose Vyond if

Nothing in the data separates Vyond from MUBI on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Vyond review

Questions people ask

Is MUBI or Vyond better?
Neither clearly leads. MUBI starts at $7.99/month and Vyond at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, MUBI or Vyond?
MUBI starts at $7.99/month and Vyond at On request.
Does MUBI or Vyond run on more platforms?
MUBI runs on Web, iOS, Android. Vyond runs on Web.
What is MUBI best used for?
MUBI is most often used for watching curated arthouse, independent, and classic international cinema, discovering festival and awards-circuit films not on mainstream platforms, getting a free weekly theatrical ticket via mubi go in eligible cities, reading editorial film notes and curation alongside streaming. Of those, watching curated arthouse, independent, and classic international cinema and discovering festival and awards-circuit films not on mainstream platforms are not what Vyond is typically brought in for.
What can MUBI do that Vyond cannot?
MUBI covers Curated films, World cinema, Documentaries, Classics.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

MUBI: How much does MUBI cost?

MUBI costs $7.99 per month USD on a monthly plan. An annual plan is available that saves 38% compared to monthly billing, though the exact annual price is not shown on the pricing page.

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Vyond: What are the credit limits for each plan?

10,000 credits per user, per month (Starter plan), 20,000 credits per user, per month (Professional plan), Virtually unlimited credits (Enterprise & Agency plans)

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MUBI: Is there a free trial for MUBI?

Yes, MUBI offers a 7-day free trial with no credit card required. After the trial ends, the membership converts to paid status.

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Vyond: What are the video duration limits?

Maximum video duration: 25 minutes (Starter), 40 minutes (Professional), 90 minutes (Enterprise/Agency)

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Vyond: How many videos can I download per month?

Maximum video downloads: 100/month (Starter), 200/month (Professional), unlimited (Enterprise/Agency)

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Vyond: What is the pricing for each tier?

Starter: $58/month (annual) or $99/month (monthly). Professional: $100/month (annual) or $199/month (monthly). Enterprise & Agency: Contact sales for multi-seat pricing; no monthly option available.

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