--- description: Review of Ignite Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Ignite | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Live Streaming Software](/directory/4376/live-streaming/software) > [Ignite](/software/524398/Ignite) # Ignite Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/524398/Ignite Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/524398/Ignite?page=2) > European video hosting for businesses that want their video to reach everyone and stay part of their brand. Cookie-free, GDPR-compliant, in your own branding on your own domain. Hosted in Europe, from €9/month. Seen by everyone You know the "please accept our cookies" dialog over videos. A large share of visitors decline and never see the content. Ignite plays back cookie- and consent-free, with no banner and no overlay, so your video reaches your whole audience, not just the part that agrees. Your player, your brand The player runs in your design and on your domain, with no foreign logo and no ads. The attention stays on your content and your brand. High quality on every device Adaptive streaming adjusts to every bandwidth and device, from large screens to smartphones and vertical formats. Up to 4k, without buffering. Everything in one place Upload, encoding, folders, sharing and analytics run in a single tool. Your team reviews and approves videos directly in the tool, including external partners. Quick to integrate Embed videos with copy and paste in your website, app or intranet, or connect Ignite via API to your CMS or DAM. Full documentation is ready. Privacy by default Ignite hosts and processes everything in Europe, without cookies and without tracking your viewers. Not even IP addresses are processed. You still get detailed but anonymous analytics, so you can see what works. Switch fast and comfortable Already with another provider? The move is quick, with migration help for larger libraries, and your titles, thumbnails and folders come along. From €9/month to enterprise Ignite is built for businesses of every size, transparent and self-service, so you can start right away. Made in Europe. Designed for privacy. Built for performance. > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 39 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 39 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Ignite Video GmbH ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: €9.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Our pricing starts at €9 / month for freelancers and small businesses. We offer tiered plans for larger companies and enterprise needs. Plans are fully flexible, allowing you to upgrade or downgrade anytime. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: Brazilian Portuguese, English, European Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece and 36 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Audio/video file upload - Brand Overlay - Bulk Uploading - Closed Captions - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Content Library - Content Management - Customisable Branding - Customisable Templates - Data Import/Export - Drag & Drop - Engagement Tracking - Event Scheduling - File Management - File Sharing - Filtering ## Integrations (5 total) - Iframely - Moodle - Payload - Webflow - WordPress ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Live Streaming Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4376/live-streaming/software) ## Related Categories - [Live Streaming Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4376/live-streaming/software) - [Video Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4337/video-management/software) - [Video Hosting Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4472/video-hosting/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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But we are happy. > > We switched from Vimeo to Ignite because we needed GDPR-compliant video hosting without third-party cookies or consent banners. Ignite offered exactly that – simple, privacy-first embedding. ----- ### "Unkompliziertes Streaming und Videohosting mit hohem Datenschutz" — 5.0/5 > **Peter** | *27 March 2026* | Civic & Social Organisation | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Sehr einfache Umsetzung von Livestreams, klare und verständliche Benutzeroberfläche, hoher Komfort für Zuschauer, echte DSGVO‑Konformität ohne Verarbeitung personenbezogener Daten, schneller Support, deutscher/europäischer Anbieter. > > **Cons**: Bisher keine. Gerade für Organisationen mit erhöhten Datenschutzanforderungen ist Ignite eine der unkompliziertesten Lösungen, die wir bisher genutzt haben. Aber auch davon mal abgesehen, das Produkt macht einfach Spaß, für Zuschauer eines Streams, für Admins und für die Backenduser. > > Wir waren auf der Suche nach einer Streaming‑ und Video-Hosting-Lösung, die schnell einsatzbereit ist und gleichzeitig konsequent DSGVO‑konform arbeitet. Ignite hat uns überzeugt, weil Datenschutz von Anfang an mitgedacht wird, ohne Zusatztools oder komplizierte Konfigurationen. Zugleich war das Onboarding mit Ignite einfacher denn je, selbst neu hinzugefügte User fanden sich im Backend nach wenigen Minuten zurecht und waren begeistert. Diese Unkompliziertheit zieht sich durch das gesamte Konzept von Ignite, kein langes Suchen nach Embedding-URLs, kein komplizierter Onboarding-Prozess, keine versteckten Funktionen, alles transparent, performant und zuverlässig. ----- ### "Die europäische Antwort auf Vimeo" — 5.0/5 > **Tim** | *10 April 2026* | Media Production | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: - Keine Cookies: Einbettung ohne Consent-Banner möglich - Performance: Schnelle Ladezeiten durch optimiertes Encoding - Design: Der Player lässt sich extrem clean gestalten und passt sich unserem Branding an - Webflow-Integration: Funktioniert reibungslos im CMS, besonders bei Autoplay-Hintergründen > > **Cons**: Bisher habe ich keine negativen Punkte gefunden. Das Tool hält, was es verspricht, und ist für uns als Filmproduktion aktuell die beste Lösung am Markt. > > Ignite fühlt sich extrem wertig an und ist perfekt auf die Bedürfnisse von Kreativagenturen zugeschnitten. Der Upload geht fix, das Teilen von Material mit Kunden ist unkompliziert und die Performance auf der Website ist top. Es wirkt alles sehr durchdacht und stabil. ----- ### "Solid video hosting - reactive customer support" — 5.0/5 > **Martine** | *19 February 2026* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: We really appreciated the easy setup of the account and also the module for embeding the video on our Website. Plattform is very easy to use. Customer support is really reactive, which was truly appreciated\! > > **Cons**: At this point no real cons. If I have to name one is that a lot of combanies do not allow embeded links from other plattform than the usual ones. > > We were looking for a video hosting plattform with GDPR conformity. Setup was very easy and customer service was always ready to help, guiding us when needed. ----- ### "GDPR-compliant and easy to integrate Video-Hosting-Tool\!" — 5.0/5 > **Marcus** | *2 March 2025* | Internet | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Ignite makes video hosting incredibly easy. By eliminating cookie banners, our users can watch videos seamlessly and without interruptions, significantly improving the user experience. > > **Cons**: For me Ignite has no noticeable negative points. > > I switched to Ignite to find a GDPR-compliant solution that simplifies the viewer experience. 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