Video Production · head to head
Uscreen vs Vyond

Uscreen
Video Production
Membership video platform with branded mobile and TV apps for independent creators
- From
- $49/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Uscreen the per-subscriber fee means the bill grows with the audience, so a creator with several thousand members pays far more in subscriber charges than in plan fees, and the published plan price badly understates the real monthly cost.; Vyond starter plan at $699 per year caps monthly video downloads at 100 and max video duration at 25 minutes
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Uscreen and Vyond actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Video Production).
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 Uscreen
- Branded apps
- Membership paywall
- Live streaming
- Community
- Marketing site
- Email and automation
- Analytics
- App store submission
Only in Vyond
Nothing recorded that Uscreen does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Uscreen
- A fitness or yoga instructor with a paying membership who needs an Apple TV and Roku app because members watch on a television, not a laptop.not Vyond
- A niche documentary or enthusiast channel moving off advertising revenue to a direct subscription because the platform algorithm stopped delivering.not Vyond
- A dance or martial arts studio selling on-demand classes plus scheduled live sessions to the same members under one login.not Vyond
- A faith organisation or membership body distributing recorded talks to a paying congregation with its own branded app rather than a public video channel.not Vyond
Vyond
- Sales enablement videos - Help sales teams engage prospects effectivelynot Uscreen
- Employee training and onboarding - Create engaging internal learning contentnot Uscreen
- Marketing communications - Produce engaging videos for audiencesnot Uscreen
- HR internal announcements - Share company updates with workforcenot Uscreen
- Compliance training - Make mandatory training more effective and engagingnot Uscreen
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Uscreen
- The per-subscriber fee means the bill grows with the audience, so a creator with several thousand members pays far more in subscriber charges than in plan fees, and the published plan price badly understates the real monthly cost.
- Video storage is capped in hours, 20 on Starter and 100 above it, which a creator with a large back catalogue exhausts quickly and then pays to extend.
- Branded apps only appear on the 449 dollar plan and above, so the tier that makes the product distinct from a generic video host is out of reach for a small membership.
- One-off sales carry a transaction fee of 10 per cent on Starter and 5 per cent on higher plans, on top of payment processing, which materially changes the maths for creators selling courses rather than subscriptions.
- PSG Equity took a majority investment in 2025, so the platform whose revenue already scales with your subscriber count is now controlled by an investor with a return horizon, and pricing structure changes should be planned for rather than assumed away.
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
Uscreen
$49/month- Starter$49/month
- Up to 100 subscribers
- 20 hours of video storage
- 1 admin seat
- Growth$149/month
- Unlimited subscribers
- 1.99 USD per subscriber per month
- 100 hours of video storage
- App Essentials$449/month
- Unlimited subscribers
- 0.99 USD per subscriber per month
- Two branded mobile apps for iOS and Android
- Custom$undefined/month
- 0.99 USD per subscriber per month
- Five TV apps
- Community features
Vyond
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Vyond review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Uscreen if
- You need branded apps.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV.
- You also want membership paywall.
Choose Vyond if
Nothing in the data separates Vyond from Uscreen on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Uscreen or Vyond better?
- Neither clearly leads. Uscreen starts at $49/month and Vyond at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Uscreen or Vyond?
- Uscreen starts at $49/month and Vyond at On request.
- Does Uscreen or Vyond run on more platforms?
- Uscreen runs on Web, iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV. Vyond runs on Web.
- What is Uscreen best used for?
- Uscreen is most often used for a fitness or yoga instructor with a paying membership who needs an apple tv and roku app because members watch on a television, not a laptop., a niche documentary or enthusiast channel moving off advertising revenue to a direct subscription because the platform algorithm stopped delivering., a dance or martial arts studio selling on-demand classes plus scheduled live sessions to the same members under one login., a faith organisation or membership body distributing recorded talks to a paying congregation with its own branded app rather than a public video channel.. Of those, a fitness or yoga instructor with a paying membership who needs an apple tv and roku app because members watch on a television, not a laptop. and a niche documentary or enthusiast channel moving off advertising revenue to a direct subscription because the platform algorithm stopped delivering. are not what Vyond is typically brought in for.
- What can Uscreen do that Vyond cannot?
- Uscreen covers Branded apps, Membership paywall, Live streaming, Community.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Uscreen: What does Uscreen actually cost per month?
The plan price plus a per-subscriber fee: 1.99 US dollars per subscriber on Growth, 0.99 on App Essentials and Custom. Budget on your member count, not the tier.
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)
SourceUscreen: Do I get real apps in the app stores?
Yes, branded apps published under your own name, with Uscreen handling submission. They start on the App Essentials plan at 449 US dollars per month.
Vyond: What are the video duration limits?
Maximum video duration: 25 minutes (Starter), 40 minutes (Professional), 90 minutes (Enterprise/Agency)
SourceUscreen: Is there a storage limit?
Yes, 20 hours on Starter and 100 hours on Growth and App Essentials, with more available on request.
Vyond: How many videos can I download per month?
Maximum video downloads: 100/month (Starter), 200/month (Professional), unlimited (Enterprise/Agency)
SourceUscreen: Is there a transaction fee?
Yes on one-off sales: 10 per cent on Starter, 5 per cent on higher plans, separate from payment processing charges.
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.
SourceUscreen: Who owns Uscreen?
PSG Equity took a 150 million dollar majority investment in 2025, so it is private-equity controlled.
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