⚡ Video Platforms in Germany

Online video platforms allow users to watch, upload, and share video content over the internet through web-based players and applications.

Germany is a Central European country with a population of around 84 million people.

According to our research, video platforms are detected on 23.4% of websites from Germany.

Statistics based on 266K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top video platforms in Germany in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is YouTube, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 91.8% share.
It is followed by TikTok with 13.9% and Vimeo with 12.4%.

YouTube 91.8%
TikTok 13.9%
Vimeo 12.4%
Twitch 1.1%
Cloudinary 0.7%
Wistia 0.6%
Dailymotion 0.4%
JWX 0.2%
Brightcove 0.2%
Cloudflare Stream 0.2%
Mux 0.1%
Vidyard 0.1%
Odysee 0.08%
Loom 0.06%
Kaltura 0.05%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top platforms that are more popular in Germany than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. Twitch ^(-2)
7. Dailymotion ^(-3)
8. JWX ^(-1)
10. Cloudflare Stream ^(-4)
11. Mux ^(-1)
13. Odysee ^(-8)
14. Loom ^(-1)
15. Kaltura ^(-3)
16. PeerTube ^(-16)
17. AnyClip ^(-21)

✨ Best Video Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 37 video platforms used on sites from Germany, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	YouTube Mountain View, California, United States The world's largest online video platform and social media service owned by Google that lets users watch, comment on, and upload videos, as well as subscribe to channels. Free$8.99+	91.8%
2	TikTok Haidian, Beijing, China A Chinese social media platform focused on short-form videos that combines content creation, recommendation-driven discovery, and social interaction in a mobile-first interface. Free	13.9%
3	Vimeo New York, United States A video hosting and video marketing platform that enables creators, filmmakers, marketers, educators, and businesses to upload, manage, and distribute professional video content. Free$20+/month	12.4%
4	Twitch Seattle, Washington, United States A live video streaming service owned by Amazon that focuses on video game broadcasting as well as interactive content such as esports, music, and creative streams. Free$11.99/month	1.1%
5	Cloudinary Santa Clara, California, United States A cloud-based image and video API platform that provides tools for uploading, managing, transforming, optimizing, and delivering digital media assets. Free$99+/month	0.7%
6	Wistia Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A video marketing platform for businesses that combines video hosting, creation, and analytics to support marketing and lead generation workflows. Free$99+/month	0.6%
7	Dailymotion Paris, France A French online video platform owned by Canal+. Free$$$	0.4%
8	JWX New York, United States A video streaming platform and hosting service that enables publishers to deliver and monetize live and on-demand video across web, mobile, and OTT environments. $$$	0.2%
9	Brightcove Boston, Massachusetts, United States A cloud-based online video platform designed for enterprises to manage, deliver, and monetize live and on-demand video across multiple devices. $199+/month	0.2%
10	Cloudflare Stream San Francisco, California, United States A video-on-demand and live streaming service that provides a unified API to upload, encode, store, and deliver video across Cloudflare's global network. $5+/month	0.2%
11	Mux San Francisco, California, United States An API-first video platform built for developers to host, encode, stream, and analyze live and on-demand video. Free tier$0.0024+/minute	0.1%
12	Vidyard Kitchener, Ontario, Canada An online video hosting and creation platform tailored to marketing and sales teams for uploading, sharing, and tracking videos across email, the web, and CRM. Free$59+/seat/month	0.1%
13	Odysee Las Vegas, Nevada, United States An American decentralized video hosting platform that uses blockchain technology and prioritizes free speech and censorship resistance. Free	0.08%
14	Loom Sydney, Australia A screen recording and video messaging platform that enables users to capture their screen, camera, and audio and share videos instantly through links or embeds. Free$15+/user/month	0.06%
15	Kaltura New York, United States A video platform that offers a wide range of video products and services for businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations. $19+/month	0.05%
16	PeerTube Lyon, France A free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to centralized platforms. FreeOpen source	0.05%
17	AnyClip New York, United States An enterprise video intelligence platform that uses AI to organize, analyze, distribute, and monetize video content. $$$	0.04%
18	Rumble Toronto, Ontario, Canada A video sharing platform positioned as an alternative to mainstream platforms, with a strong focus on creator monetization and a free-speech stance. Free$9.99/month	0.04%
19	Rutube Moscow, Russia A Russian video hosting platform positioned as a local alternative and functional clone of YouTube for publishing and watching user-generated video content. Free399 RUB/month	0.03%
20	Streamable Wilmington, Delaware, United States A video hosting and sharing platform that allows free uploading without an account and offers easy video editing tools and password-protected videos. Free$12.99+/month	0.02%
21	Bilibili Shanghai, China A Chinese video sharing and livestreaming platform originally focused on anime, comics, and gaming that has expanded into a broader entertainment and community ecosystem. Free$4.99/month	0.02%
22	Panopto Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States A comprehensive video platform designed specifically for education. $7,500+/year	0.01%
23	BitChute Sheridan, Wyoming, United States An alt-tech video hosting service that describes itself as offering freedom of speech. Free$9.99/month	0.01%
24	Restream Austin, Texas, United States A live video and content creation platform that allows users to broadcast live video to multiple social media channels. Free$19+/month	0.01%
25	Kick Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A live streaming platform with a focus on gamers. Free	0.01%

👉 See Also

🌎 Video Platforms in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 266,232 websites from Germany.
We currently track the presence of 41 video platforms across the web.
Of these, 37 were detected on websites from Germany.
Statistics were last calculated on November 12, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.