Best video hosting for embedding

Cinema8’s video hosting platform makes embedding videos simple, secure, and professional. Use lightweight embed codes that keep your site fast while delivering smooth playback across all devices. Customise players to match your brand, protect private or member-only content with advanced privacy controls, and track performance with analytics. Add optional interactive elements like quizzes or CTAs to turn embedded videos into engaging, conversion-focused experiences.

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Cinema8’s video hosting platform gives you the tools to embed videos anywhere with ease, including on websites, blogs, e-commerce platforms, or landing pages. Upload content to a secure video library, then generate lightweight embed codes that won’t slow your site down. Customise the player to reflect your brand identity, add captions and transcripts for accessibility, and apply privacy controls such as unlisted links or domain restrictions. Track performance with analytics to understand viewer behaviour, optimise engagement, and improve video ROI.

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How to embed videos with Cinema8’s hosting tools

Generate lightweight embed codes that deliver smooth playback, custom branding, and analytics without slowing down your website.

Step 1

Upload your videos to Cinema8 via the dashboard, bulk import, or API. Organise them in a secure library for easy embedding.

Step 2

Customise the player’s design to align with your website branding. Add captions, transcripts, or privacy settings like passwords and unlisted links.

Step 3

Embed videos on your website, blog, or landing pages using lightweight HTML codes, then track engagement with Cinema8’s analytics dashboard.

Why use Cinema8 for embedded video hosting?

Cinema8 gives you the flexibility to embed videos anywhere without compromising performance. With lightweight codes, branded players, and robust privacy options, your content looks professional and stays secure. Analytics reveal how viewers interact with your embedded videos, while optional interactive features like CTAs or quizzes help you boost conversions and engagement directly on your site.

How Cinema8 video hosting improves embedded content

Lightweight embed codes for fast site performance

Branded players for a seamless visual experience

Analytics to optimise engagement and conversions

Marketing landing pages with video CTAs

Embed videos into landing pages using lightweight codes that keep performance strong. Add optional CTAs or interactive elements to drive conversions and track results through analytics for continual optimisation.

A video hosted on Cinema8's platform shows the ability to share the content through the use of an embed code.
Blogs and articles with engaging video content

Bring your written content to life by embedding videos within blogs or articles. Use branded players for consistency, add captions for accessibility, and analyse engagement to see which stories resonate most.

Someone is busy customising the Cinema8 video player before embedding a video on their blog. They are changing the colour of the player to match their brand colours.
E-commerce product pages with video demos

Showcase and sell products with embedded video demos that load quickly and link to your e-commerce checkout process. Protect premium content if needed, and use analytics to see how videos influence buying decisions.

An e-commerce platform is using Cinema8's video hosting tools to embed a video on their site. They have linked the product in the video to their checkout process to allow viewers to purchase the product directly from the video.
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See why creators and businesses choose Cinema8 for video hosting and embedding

During travel restrictions, Cinema8 proved valuable as a tool. Its platform offered straightforward yet complete tools, allowing us to give virtual demonstrations of our solutions in a secure and efficient way.

Jay Yalung

Art Director, Marketing and E-Commerce / Leica Geosystems

Cinema8 software engaged and motivated students with 360-degree videos at the Tate Gallery, featuring past student projects. Staff support was responsive and helpful with training. A valuable tool for educational institutions.

Chi-Ming Tan

Unit Lead Lecturer LCCA / London College of Contemporary Arts

Cinema8 has been instrumental in compiling all of the videos for a research project on employment for the blind or visually impaired, by offering an easy-to-use web-based platform for building Interactive Videos.

Sarah Moody

Communications Coordinator / Mississippi State University

Cinema8 was chosen for its ease of use and ability to create interactive videos through an intuitive interface. The team received great support and reasonable pricing. leading to a renewal of their partnership. Cinema8's support helped them meet project deadlines.

Michel Sohel

Media Consultant / Eastern Michigan University

Starter

$12

per month billed annually

Everything in Free, plus:

  • Lead gen forms with CRM/email integration
  • 360 degree interactive video support
  • Unlimited screen recording
  • Customisable video player
  • 1TB bandwidth

Pro

$24

per month billed annually

Everything in Starter, plus:

  • Sticky hotspots for moving objects
  • AI chaptering + SEO metadata
  • AI-powered speech search
  • Video heatmaps + advanced reports
  • 2TB bandwidth

Pro Plus

$84

per month billed annually

Everything in Pro, plus:

  • FTP upload for video libraries
  • Webhook-based event notifications
  • Domain restriction
  • Priority + dedicated support
  • Unlimited seats

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

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Cinema8 generates lightweight embed codes for every video you upload. These codes can be placed into websites, blogs, or landing pages without affecting performance. You can customise the player to fit your brand, add captions for accessibility, and manage all embedded content from one secure video library.

Cinema8’s embed codes are designed to be lightweight, ensuring videos play smoothly without impacting page speed. Adaptive streaming optimises playback across devices, while content is delivered through a global CDN. This means your embedded videos load quickly, maintain quality, and keep your site’s SEO performance strong.

Cinema8 lets you fully customise your embedded players, including colours, controls, watermarks, and overlays. This ensures videos blend seamlessly into your site’s design, maintaining brand consistency and a professional look across all pages where your content is embedded.

Cinema8 includes an analytics dashboard that tracks how viewers interact with embedded videos. You can see watch time, completion rates, and drop-off points, giving you insights into performance. These metrics help refine your content strategy and optimise videos for better engagement and conversions.

Cinema8 allows you to embed videos with advanced privacy settings such as unlisted links, domain restrictions, or password protection. This means you can share member-only resources, gated learning materials, or internal company content without risking unauthorised access, while still keeping the embedding process seamless and professional.