Made in Germany

Rethinking Brightcove?

More control. Less complexity. 100% compliant.

Meet the Enterprise Video Platform designed in Germany and discover why movingimage is the smarter choice for European organizations.‍

Video Solutions for Responsible Business

Looking for an alternative to Brightcove that’s built for the realities of European enterprises?

movingimage is the video platform designed in Germany for organizations that prioritize data protection, platform control, and seamless video workflows.

With GDPR-compliant EU hosting, granular access management, and fully integrated tools for creation, streaming, and virtual events, it’s one secure platform for everything video.

We’re trusted by Germany’s leading enterprises.

movingimage vs Brightcove: Feature overview

See how movingimage compares to Brightcove

Enterprise video needs more than basic hosting and streaming. If you're comparing Brightcove alternatives, here’s how movingimage stacks up—purpose-built for complex organizations, especially those operating in Europe.

Brightcove

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Hosting & Compliance

Optional EU hosting, may come with added cost

Standard GDPR-compliant EU hosting, no data transfer outside the European Union

Access Management

Limited user roles (admin vs. others)

Fine-grained roles and access per team, channel, or use case

SSO & Identity Control

No role-based SSO support

Full SSO integration with custom role assignment

Video Structure

Folders and playlists only

Hierarchies with channels, sub-channels, and user groups

Virtual Events

External tools required for full interactivity

Native support for webinars, breakout rooms, and conferences

Livestreaming

Requires third-party tools for subtitles

Built-in live streaming with integrated subtitles

Video Creation

Basic web editor

Advanced, intuitive creation suite

Video Production

Not offered

In-house production team available on demand

Support & Service

Local language support depends on package

24/7 German-language support and dedicated contact included

Procurement Efficiency

Multiple tools often required

All-in-one platform—fewer contracts, lower TCO

Benefits

What matters to you,
solved in one platform

Whether you're securing infrastructure, managing spend, or driving brand engagement—movingimage helps your team do more with less friction. Explore how we deliver value to the people behind your video strategy:

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How we help IT teams

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Procurement

How we help Procurement teams

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Marketing & Comms

How we help Marketing & Comms

IT Department

For IT: Total control without the complexity

movingimage is built for IT teams that need airtight governance, seamless integration, and fewer moving parts—without compromising on compliance or control.

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Reduce identity management overhead

With role-based SSO and customizable permissions, movingimage integrates seamlessly with your existing infrastructure—so you can manage access centrally and securely.

Strengthen compliance with zero effort

GDPR-compliant EU hosting is standard. No manual configuration, no third-party workarounds—just legal peace of mind from day one.

Minimize tool sprawl and system friction

From live events to on-demand streaming, everything runs inside one secure platform—no external encoders, plug-ins, or support risks.

Deliver video governance that fits your org structure

Tailor roles, rights, and video access exactly to your organizational setup—by department, region, or business unit.

Boost reliability across video workflows

Integrated video creation, live subtitling, and in-house production ensure a smooth, secure, and fully supported pipeline—from idea to playback.

Get support that speaks your language—literally

24/7 German-language service and a dedicated contact give you faster resolution and better alignment with local IT policies.

Procurement Department

For Procurement: Lower costs, fewer vendors, more control

movingimage helps procurement teams reduce complexity, avoid hidden costs, and ensure long-term value with a single, integrated video platform.

Cut total cost of ownership

With built-in tools for creation, streaming, and events, movingimage removes the need for costly third-party add-ons and additional licenses.

Streamline vendor management

Instead of juggling multiple contracts for video editing, production, and delivery, you manage everything through one platform—with one provider.

Adapt to organizational complexity

In-house control over roles and permissions allows you to align the platform with your existing structure—without expensive customization.

Avoid hidden support costs

24/7 German-language support and a dedicated contact come included—no upgrade required just to get local service.

Simplify scalable procurement

From secure internal comms to large-scale public events, movingimage covers the full range—reducing procurement overhead while supporting growth.

Reduce external dependencies

With in-house video production services, you gain consistent quality, more predictable budgeting, and fewer outsourced bottlenecks.

Marketing & Communication Department

For Communications & Marketing: More reach, less hassle

movingimage gives marketing and comms teams everything they need to deliver video content that’s fast, on brand, and built for engagement—without the usual complexity.

Reach the right audience with the right message

Customizable video portals and permissions ensure your content reaches the right teams, markets, or regions—boosting engagement and campaign effectiveness.

Create faster while staying on brand

From scripting to publishing, movingimage supports the full content journey in one platform—giving you total creative control without agency delays or platform switching.

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Deliver high-impact virtual events

Host webinars, webcasts, breakout sessions, and conferences inside a fully branded environment—with built-in AI tools and live features that make every event feel seamless and professional.

Reduce costs, simplify workflows

No need for third-party platforms or plugins. Built-in creation, streaming, and delivery tools mean fewer tools to buy, manage, or maintain.

Leave technical execution to trusted experts

Book movingimage’s in-house production team as needed and skip the coordination headaches. You focus on messaging—we handle the rest.

Count on reliable, local support

With 24/7 German-language service and a dedicated contact, your team gets reliable support and smooth coordination from pre-launch to post-event wrap-up.

Get started

Switching is easier than you think

Moving away from Brightcove doesn’t have to mean disruption. With movingimage, switching is fast, secure, and fully supported—so you can modernize your video platform without the typical migration hassle.

What’s included in your move to movingimage:

Zero downtime during migration
Full content and metadata transfer including tags, subtitles, and access settings
Dedicated onboarding team guiding you through every step
Preconfigured role and access structures tailored to your organization
User training and change support for IT, comms, and content teams
No hidden migration fees—just a clear, supported path forward

Already switched? Join the growing list of enterprise teams who made the move and never looked back.

You still have questions?

Frequently asked questions

Will switching from Brightcove to movingimage cause any downtime?

Not at all. Our team ensures a seamless transition with zero downtime, so your video delivery stays uninterrupted throughout the migration.

How long does the migration take?

Most migrations are completed in 2–4 weeks, depending on the size of your video library and your integration needs. We tailor the process to your specific setup.

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Can we keep our analytics, metadata, and permissions?

Yes. We’ll help you transfer all relevant video metadata, subtitles, tags, access rights, and analytics wherever technically possible—so your insights and governance remain intact.

What support is included during migration?

You’ll be assigned a dedicated Customer Success Manager and receive full onboarding assistance—from platform setup to user training and rollout support.

Is German-language support included or extra?

It’s included by default. You’ll have 24/7 local support and a dedicated point of contact—no additional cost, no upgrade required.

Does movingimage integrate with our existing systems?

Yes. We support major enterprise systems including SSO, CMS, DAM, and collaboration tools. Custom integrations are available if needed.

How does movingimage compare to other Brightcove competitors?

Unlike other Brightcove competitors, movingimage is developed in Germany with a strict focus on GDPR compliance, internal video security, and integrated workflows—making it a stronger fit for European enterprises with complex requirements.

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Ready to switch?

If you're looking for more control, better compliance, and a video platform that simply fits your enterprise—movingimage is ready when you are.

Choose the enterprise-ready alternative to Brightcove, built for European organizations.

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