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Best Video Licensing & Syndication Platforms for Publishers

Reuters Connect alternatives

8 tools scored in the same category. Reuters Connect currently scores highest in this category at 3.7/5.

Ranked by independent composite score, not by payment. Nobody on this page paid to be here.

#1AP Video HubFair Fit

Broadcast and digital video from the AP

Scores level with Reuters Connect

3.7
out of 5
#2StoryfulFair Fit

Verified UGC sourcing and licensing for newsrooms

Scores 0.3 lower than Reuters Connect

3.4
out of 5
#3AFP ForumFair Fit

AFP's global video, photo and text licensing portal

Scores 0.3 lower than Reuters Connect

3.4
out of 5

Business and markets video licensing

Scores 0.6 lower than Reuters Connect

3.1
out of 5

Premium licensed editorial and archive video

Scores 0.6 lower than Reuters Connect

3.1
out of 5
#6ReutersLimited

Global news agency and syndication wire

Scores 1.4 lower than Reuters Connect

2.3
out of 5

Editorial video and image licensing at scale

Scores 1.5 lower than Reuters Connect

2.2
out of 5
#8ViralHogLimited

UGC video licensing for broadcast and digital

Scores 1.7 lower than Reuters Connect

2.0
out of 5

Common questions

What is the best alternative to Reuters Connect?

On Benchmark Grid's independent scoring, AP Video Hub is the highest-scoring alternative in Best Video Licensing & Syndication Platforms for Publishers at 3.7/5, against Reuters Connect at 3.7/5. Which is right for you depends on your publication's size, revenue model and vertical.

Why would a publisher move away from Reuters Connect?

Our assessment didn't flag significant limitations. Publishers usually move for cost or fit reasons rather than capability.

Are these alternatives ranked by paid placement?

No. Every tool here is ranked by a composite score set by SODP's editorial team across 12 criteria. Vendors cannot pay for inclusion, for a score, or for a position on this page.

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