Made in Germany

Rethinking Panopto

More than lectures. Real compliance. Enterprise-ready.

‍Discover the video platform built in Germany — designed for enterprises in Europe who need more than academic-focused tools.

Video Solutions for Responsible Business

Looking for an alternative to Panopto that goes beyond video lectures?

If you’ve outgrown classroom-centric tools, struggled with limited branding, or worry about UK data hosting under GDPR, movingimage offers a smarter way forward. Built for organizations with high standards in security and compliance, movingimage combines strict EU-only hosting, advanced access controls, integrated video creation, in-house production, and enterprise-ready virtual events — all on a single platform.

We’re trusted by Germany’s leading enterprises.

movingimage vs Panopto: Feature overview

See how movingimage compares to Panopto

Panopto was built for lecture capture. Enterprises, however, need more than classroom recordings — they need secure, compliant, and fully brandable video at scale. If you’re comparing alternatives to Panopto, movingimage offers a platform purpose-built for enterprises — with strict EU-only hosting (excluding the UK), integrated video creation and production services, and a fully branded, secure environment for live and virtual events.

Panopto

movingimage

Video Creation

Basic screen recorder only

Fully integrated, advanced video creation tool

Video Production

No in-house production services

In-house video production for professional-grade events and broadcasts

Live Events (AI Subtitles)

Supports only external captions; limited accessibility settings

Integrated live subtitles built in — no 3rd-party tools needed

Virtual Events

Webcast tool only; limited Q&A and document sharing

Full virtual event suite: webinars, webcasts, breakout sessions, conferences

Customization & Branding

Limited player customization (logo only)

Fully brandable player and portals aligned with corporate design

Data Hosting

EU hosting includes UK & Ireland

Strict EU-only hosting — no transfer outside EU (excl. UK)

Compliance

GDPR coverage less clear due to UK data hosting

GDPR-compliant by default with standardized EU processes

Access & Roles

Standard user access management

Fine-grained, customizable rights at video, folder, and group level

Support

Local language support depends on package

24/7 German-language support, dedicated contact always included

Update: 10/2025

Benefits

Enterprise video that works across every department

Whether you’re tightening security, streamlining procurement, or delivering branded video experiences — movingimage helps your teams work faster, smarter, and with greater confidence.

Explore how we support 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: Security, compliance, and full control

movingimage is designed for IT teams that need more than academic-focused tools — with enterprise-grade security, strict EU-only hosting, and integrated video services that simplify governance.

Compliance without compromise

movingimage ensures all video content and metadata stay strictly within the EU. This guarantees GDPR compliance under the strictest interpretations, avoiding legal uncertainty.

End-to-end video capabilities

From creation to live streaming, virtual events, and lifecycle management, movingimage integrates the entire video value chain — reducing complexity and risk from relying on multiple tools.

Accessibility and security built in

With native live subtitles, IP restrictions, token protection, and geo-blocking, your video delivery is both secure and compliant with the European Accessibility Act.

Dedicated local support

Get 24/7 German-speaking service and a dedicated contact for faster resolutions and regional expertise.

Procurement Department

For Procurement: Simplicity, value, and transparency

movingimage reduces procurement complexity by delivering end-to-end video capabilities in a single platform — eliminating hidden costs and vendor sprawl.

No need for third parties

With built-in video creation, production services, and live subtitles, you don’t need external tools or contractors — lowering your total cost of ownership.

Predictable, all-in pricing

Compliance, security, and SSO come included. No upsells for core enterprise features, no support package add-ons for local language.

Professional services in-house

In-house video production delivers consistent quality at scale, while avoiding reliance on expensive external agencies.

Procurement made easy

One contract, one vendor, one platform — simplifying budgets, negotiations, and governance.

Marketing & Communication Department

For Communications & Marketing:
Branding, reach, and engagement

movingimage empowers Comms and Marketing teams to create engaging, branded video experiences that go beyond Panopto’s limited customization.

Fully brandable video portals

Launch internal and external portals that match your corporate identity — from design and colors to logos and layouts.

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Secure, seamless live events

Host webinars, webcasts, breakout sessions, and conferences in a branded, secure environment with flexible access controls (SSO, PINs, whitelists, codes).

Accessibility and inclusivity

Integrated live subtitles ensure compliance with accessibility standards and make events more inclusive — no external providers required.

Professional-grade content

Leverage in-house video production services for polished campaigns, events, and communications that elevate your brand.

Always-on support

24/7 German-language support and a dedicated contact ensure your projects run smoothly, every time.

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Switching is easier than you think

Moving away from Panopto doesn’t have to disrupt your video strategy. With movingimage, migration is fast, secure, and fully supported — so your teams can keep working while you step up to an enterprise-ready platform.

Here’s what’s included in your migration:

No downtime, no disruption: Your day-to-day video operations continue as usual while our specialists handle the transfer in the background.
Complete video transfer: All videos move over with their metadata, subtitles, tags, and access settings intact — nothing is lost.
Guided onboarding: From setup to rollout, our migration experts ensure a smooth adoption process for your teams.
Preconfigured governance: We align roles and permissions with your internal structures so your teams start with the right access from day one.
Tailored training: IT, Procurement, and Communications teams each receive dedicated training to ensure confidence from the start.
Included by default: Migration support is part of the package — no hidden fees or add-on costs.

Already switched? Join the growing number of enterprises who left Panopto behind and haven’t looked back.

You still have questions?

Frequently asked questions

Will switching from Panopto to movingimage interrupt our video delivery?

No. Our onboarding team takes care of the migration from start to finish, ensuring a seamless transition without downtime or disruption.

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 video metadata, permissions, and analytics?

Absolutely. Wherever technically feasible, we transfer your metadata, access rights, subtitles, and performance data—so you keep full visibility and governance.

Is support during onboarding included?

Yes. You’ll be assigned a dedicated Customer Success Manager and benefit from a guided onboarding process—complete with technical setup, internal 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.

Can movingimage connect with our existing tech stack?

Yes. movingimage supports integrations with leading enterprise systems including SSO, CMS, DAM, and collaboration tools. Need something custom? We’re ready.

How does movingimage compare to other Panopto alternatives?

Unlike Panopto’s lecture-focused platform, movingimage is built in Germany for enterprise-wide needs — combining strict GDPR compliance, robust security, and fully branded virtual events designed for European organizations.

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Ready to move beyond Panopto?

If you’re looking for stricter compliance, stronger security, and a platform that unites creation, events, and hosting in one — movingimage is the enterprise-ready alternative you’ve been waiting for.

Trusted by Europe’s leading enterprises, we’re here to help you take video further.

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