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Free hosting for video clips

Cinema8 lets you host video clips for free with clean playback and no third-party ads. You can upload short videos, organise them if needed, and share simple links or embeds without distractions. With secure hosting and smooth delivery included, creators get a reliable way to publish clips for portfolios, tutorials, feedback sessions, or quick content updates.

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Cinema8 Customer - Leica
Cinema8 Customer - Siemens
Cinema8 Customer - Twin
Cinema8 Customer - BAU
Cinema8 Customer - Pegasus
Cinema8 Customer - Iyzico
Cinema8 Customer - Diverse Voice
Cinema8 Customer - Iff
Cinema8 Customer - Nordex
Cinema8 Customer - MyTechnic
Cinema8 Customer - Hill and Knowton
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Cinema8’s video hosting platform gives you an easy way to upload and share video clips for free without ads or distracting recommendations. You can publish short videos, group them into simple collections, and share clean playback links that keep the focus on your content. Clips load quickly, remain free from external branding, and can be embedded on websites or sent directly to viewers. As your needs grow, paid plans offer additional controls and customisation options.

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How to host video clips for free with Cinema8

Upload your clips, organise them if needed, and share clean, ad-free playback links.

Step 1

Upload your video clips to Cinema8 directly from your device. Each file is hosted securely and prepared for smooth playback without ads or external branding.

Step 2

Organise your clips into simple collections or keep them as standalone videos. Adjust basic settings and prepare your content for sharing across channels.

Step 3

Share your clips using clean links or embed codes. Viewers can watch instantly through Cinema8’s stable hosting, ensuring your content remains clear and distraction-free.

Why use Cinema8 for hosting video clips?

Cinema8 offers a simple way to publish short clips without ads, branding, or distracting recommendations. You can upload and share videos quickly, keep playback clean for your audience, and rely on stable hosting without managing complex settings. This makes it ideal for creators sharing portfolio snippets, quick updates, tutorials, or feedback videos where clarity and professionalism matter.

How Cinema8 improves free video clip hosting

Share clips with clean, ad-free playback every time

Embed videos easily across websites or portfolios

Deliver smooth streaming with reliable platform hosting

Share quick project updates with clients

Creators and small teams can upload short clips to keep clients updated on drafts, edits, or progress checks. Cinema8’s ad-free playback ensures clients see only the content provided, making it easier to collect feedback without distractions or platform branding interrupting the review process.

A creator is sharing a video clip with different clients after it has been uploaded to Cinema8's video hosting platform. They are choosing to share the clips with personalised links.
Host short tutorials or tip videos

Educators and creators can publish concise tutorial clips that viewers can access instantly without ads. Whether you’re sharing a quick how-to, a tool demonstration, or a short explainer, Cinema8’s free hosting keeps the message clear and helps viewers focus entirely on the instruction.

Cinema8's video hosting platform is being used to play a video clip. The viewer is choosing between different quality playback settings for the best experience.
Publish portfolio snippets for creative work

Designers, editors, and videographers can host short snippets or motion samples to showcase specific skills. With clean, ad-free playback, potential clients or employers can view your work without irrelevant recommendations, helping your portfolio feel more polished and professional even when using the free plan.

A video clip is playing through Cinema8's video hosting platform. There are no ads or branding on the screen from Cinema8, showing how a video will still look professional.
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See why creators use Cinema8 to host and share their video clips cleanly.

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
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Cinema8 provides creators with a clean, controlled environment where videos load quickly and play without ads or external branding. This helps filmmakers, designers, and agencies present their work exactly as intended, avoiding compression or playback issues common on public platforms. With custom player settings and organised collections, your portfolio feels polished and professional across websites, emails, and client presentations.
Cinema8 provides embed codes even on the free plan, allowing you to add ad-free clips to your website, blog, or portfolio. The embedded player remains clean and free of external branding. If you want to customise the appearance further, these options are available on paid plans.
Clips hosted on Cinema8 do not include advertisements or watermarks irrelevant suggested videos. Playback remains clean, helping your audience focus on the clip itself rather than being redirected to external content. This is particularly helpful for creators who want a distraction-free experience without using commercial platforms.
Short clips are typically supported without issue, but storage and length limits depend on the specifics of the free tier. Cinema8 is designed for quick, lightweight hosting use cases at this level. For larger libraries or longer-form content, paid plans offer additional capacity and flexibility.
You can upload and organise clips into simple groups or collections. This is useful for creators sharing multiple drafts, small tutorials, or motion samples. If you need more structured organisation, custom branding, or advanced player features, upgrading to a paid plan gives you those additional controls.