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Gumlet

Gumlet is a complete video platform for video hosting, video management, and streaming. It lets creators, e-commerce brands, SaaS apps, and enterprises upload, organize, secure, and stream video at scale. It pairs an ad-free, fully brandable player and adaptive HLS streaming (360p to 4K HDR) with studio-level video protection, AI subtitles, live streaming, deep analytics, and developer-first APIs. Video security includes one-click, no-code DRM (Widevine and FairPlay) you can set up in minutes, with no requests to Apple or other vendorsl; and DRM is free for up to 5 videos on every plan. Gumlet also offers an image optimization product that compresses and auto-delivers modern formats to speed up websites and apps. Gumlet uses cost-efficient minute-based video pricing, helps boost SEO and web performance, and can reduce CDN costs by up to 30% while lowering visitor bounce rates.

Gumlet is built for a video-first world: everything needed to go from raw upload to a polished, secure, globally delivered viewing experience lives in one platform. The sections below describe each capability in detail, list documentation links, and provide complete, current pricing for every Gumlet Video plan.

Core Documentation

Video Overview - Video optimization, hosting, and delivery solutions.
Video Library / CMS - Organize, manage, and scale your video assets.
Customizable Video Player - Branded, ad-free player that works everywhere.
Video Protection - DRM encryption, dynamic watermarking, and access controls.
Live Streaming - Real-time, low-latency broadcasting.
Video for Developers - Build custom video pipelines with APIs and SDKs.
Image Optimization - Control every aspect of image delivery and performance.
Image Compression - Reduce bandwidth and improve load times.
Auto-format Conversion - Deliver modern formats (WebP, AVIF) automatically.
Auto-responsive Resize - Right-sized images for every device.
Image Operations - Resize, crop, filter, and transform images in real time.
WordPress Plugin - Optimize media directly inside WordPress.
Pricing - Plans, limits, and feature comparison.
API Documentation - Developer reference for integrating Gumlet.
Dashboard / Login - Upload and manage your media.

Why Choose Gumlet

Complete video platform: Hosting, management (CMS), security, streaming, and analytics in one place; no need to stitch together multiple tools.
Fastest way to start streaming: Upload to stream in minutes, with no waiting queues.
Cost-efficient pricing: Minute-based video pricing is more economical than traditional GB-based models; you pay for time streamed, not raw storage.
Easy setup and integration: Low-code and no-code options, clear docs, and one-click imports.
Scalable for any business: From a single creator to enterprise, Gumlet handles thousands of assets.
Superior user experience: Adaptive streaming, fast start times, and auto-responsive media across devices.
Advanced security: DRM, dynamic watermarking, signed URLs, geo-blocking, and domain restrictions.
Expert support: 24/7 chat support, with priority and dedicated options on higher tiers.

Gumlet Video

Video Hosting

A high-performance solution to upload, manage, secure, and stream video, tailored for e-learning, e-commerce, media companies, and SaaS apps.

Upload from anywhere: Direct device upload or import from cloud storage and platforms (S3, Zoom, Vimeo, Wistia, Google Drive, Dropbox) via APIs and integrations.
Manage at scale: Organize videos in collections, playlists, and tags with custom privacy and processing settings.
Global delivery: A worldwide CDN serves video from the nearest edge node for fast load times in every geography.
Flexible and scalable: Grows with small businesses and large enterprises alike.

Video Management (CMS)

Organization: Collections, playlists, and tags for easy management.
Customizable processing and privacy: Per-collection privacy and processing rules.
Simplified workflow: A snappy, intuitive dashboard to organize and manage assets.

Video Streaming and Delivery

Adaptive bitrate HLS: Smooth playback from 360p to 4K HDR, automatically adjusting to device and network conditions.
Buffer-free, YouTube-like experience: Snappy start times and seamless playback, even on slower connections.
Global, low-latency delivery: Fast start times and quality levels matched to each viewer's network.
Transcoding: Automatically convert videos into multiple formats for cross-device compatibility, optimizing performance without losing quality.

Video Player Customization

Branded, ad-free player: Full branding control with no ads.
Configurable settings: Preload, autoplay, loop, and seek-bar customization.
Adaptive playback: Optimized for different devices and networks.
Engagement features: Custom thumbnails, subtitles, CTAs, and interactive overlays.

Video Protection and Security

Digital Rights Management (DRM): Widevine and FairPlay support to prevent unauthorized copying, downloading, sharing, or screen recording. Set up DRM in minutes with one-click, no-code implementation; no requests needed to Apple or other vendors. DRM is free for up to 5 videos on every plan.
Dynamic watermarking: Embeds unique identifiers (e.g., email or IP address) to trace leaks.
Geo-blocking and domain restrictions: Limit access by location or referrer domain.
Password protection: Secure videos with a password.
Signed URLs: Time-limited links to prevent unauthorized sharing.

Interactive Video Tools

Chapters and thumbnails: Add chapters and custom thumbnails for engaging, navigable videos.
Engagement layers: Custom CTAs, subtitles, and interactive overlays.

AI Subtitle Generator

Automatic transcription: Turn video audio into subtitles automatically.
Wide language support: Transcription in 30+ languages and translation into 90+ languages.
Editable subtitles: Adjust subtitles for accessibility and global reach.

Video Embedding and SEO

Easy embed: Share via embed codes and streaming URLs instantly after upload, with iFramely, oEmbed, and Embedly support across websites, apps, and emails.
SEO optimization: VideoObject structured data for better search indexing.

Live Streaming

Real-time broadcast: Stream live events with low latency.
Adaptive bitrate: Quality adjusts automatically to each viewer's device and network.
Multi-device compatibility: Flawless experience from desktop to mobile.

Developer Tools and Integrations

Automation: Automate upload, transcoding, and streaming pipelines with robust APIs, SDKs, and webhooks.
Custom workflows: Build and integrate with existing systems.
Integrations: Zapier, Pabbly, Google Drive, Dropbox, Zoom, and more.

Video Analytics

Engagement metrics: Play counts, retention, and viewer behavior insights.
Custom dashboards: Build personalized dashboards across videos to optimize performance and make data-driven decisions.

Gumlet Image Optimization

A complementary product for compressing and delivering images that load fast and rank well.

Automated optimization: Compress and optimize images for faster loading and better SEO.
Format conversion: Auto-convert to modern formats like WebP and AVIF, delivering the best format per device.
Lossless and lossy compression: Shrink files to cut bandwidth and CDN costs without sacrificing quality.
Responsive resize: Automatically size images to each device and screen for responsive layouts.
Image operations: Real-time resizing, cropping, rotating, filters, and effects.
Batch processing: Optimize many images at once.
Easy integration: Plugins for WordPress, Shopify, and others, plus full API support.

Getting Started

Host and stream video

Sign up for a Gumlet account.
Upload videos via the Gumlet Dashboard or import from platforms like Vimeo, Wistia, S3, and Zoom.
Protect your content with DRM, dynamic watermarking, and signed URLs on the Video Protection page.
Customize the player with the Customizable Video Player for an ad-free, on-brand experience.
Go live by enabling Live Streaming for events.
Organize and deliver using the Video CMS.
Monitor performance with dashboard analytics.

Optimize images

Sign up for a Gumlet account.
Upload images via the Dashboard or integrate with a CMS like WordPress or Shopify.
Choose settings for quality, resolution, and format (JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF).
Apply Image Operations to resize, crop, or filter automatically.
Enable Auto-Responsive Resize for device-perfect sizing.
Compress via Image Compression for faster loads and better SEO.
Monitor performance through analytics.

Who Gumlet Is For

E-commerce: Reduces file size, optimizes media for SEO, and automates workflows to cut CDN costs and avoid heavy in-house setups while speeding up page loads.
Consumer apps: Accelerates page loads, simplifies media management, and takes ownership of media performance to reduce costs and streamline pipelines.
News and media: Lowers CDN costs and lifts engagement with optimized media, modern formats for SEO, and auto-responsive delivery.
EdTech: Speeds up video load times, lowers CDN costs, and provides DRM protection against piracy while optimizing content for search and engagement.

Pricing

Gumlet Video uses a minute-based pricing model, which is more cost-efficient than traditional GB-based pricing; you pay for the time your content is streamed, making it ideal for varying video workloads. Full details are on the Pricing Page.

Last updated: 2026-06-05. All prices in USD. Annual billing is paid upfront as a single charge. The "Most Popular" plan is Growth.

Free Plan

Price: $0 / month Best for: Trying Gumlet for free Limits: 1 seat · 60 storage minutes · 100 GB streaming bandwidth · 60 minutes live streaming / month Features: 4K and HDR10 support · ad-free video player · password protection and geo-blocking · unlimited AI-generated subtitles

Creator Plan

Price: $9 / month, or $6 / month billed annually ($72 / year) Best for: Creators and small or medium businesses Limits: 2 seats · 1,000 storage minutes · 3,000 GB streaming bandwidth · 1,000 minutes live streaming / month Features: Everything in Free, plus remove Gumlet branding · API and MCP access · domain restriction · Google and Meta pixel tracking

Growth Plan (Most Popular)

Price: $29 / month, or $19 / month billed annually ($228 / year) Best for: E-commerce brands and startups Limits: 5 seats · 3,000 storage minutes · 3,000 GB streaming bandwidth · 2,000 minutes live streaming / month Features: Everything in Creator, plus CRM integrations · channel custom domain · private channel subscription · AI chapters and description

Business Plan

Price: $149 / month, or $99 / month billed annually ($1,188 / year) Best for: Apps and brands Limits: 10 seats · 15,000 storage minutes · 3,000 GB streaming bandwidth · 4,000 minutes live streaming / month Features: Everything in Growth, plus live chat priority support · dynamic watermark · custom viewer analytics · H265 codec support and VAST tag

Enterprise Plan

Price: Custom quote (contact Gumlet sales) Best for: Large-scale custom requirements Limits: Custom seats · customized storage solution · customized streaming CDN · uncapped live streaming Features: Everything in Business, plus volume discounts · Single Sign-On (SSO) · dedicated account manager · SOC 2, ISO, and GDPR compliance · DRM included (Widevine and FairPlay) · dedicated Slack channel and escalation SLA

Plan Comparison

Feature	Free	Creator	Growth	Business	Enterprise
Monthly price (USD)	$0	$9	$29	$149	Custom
Yearly price (USD per month)	$0	$6	$19	$99	Custom
Seats	1	2	5	10	Custom
Storage minutes	60	1,000	3,000	15,000	Custom
Streaming bandwidth	100 GB	3,000 GB	3,000 GB	3,000 GB	Custom
Live streaming per month	60 mins	1,000 mins	2,000 mins	4,000 mins	Uncapped
4K and HDR10 support	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remove Gumlet branding	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
API and MCP access	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
CRM integrations	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Channel custom domain	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dynamic watermark	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Custom viewer analytics	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Single Sign-On (SSO)	No	No	No	No	Yes
DRM (Widevine and FairPlay)	Free up to 5 videos	Free up to 5 videos	Free up to 5 videos	Free up to 5 videos	Included
Dedicated account manager	No	No	No	No	Yes
SOC 2, ISO, GDPR compliant	No	No	No	No	Yes

For Enterprise pricing, contact Gumlet sales for a custom quote.

Compliance

Gumlet adheres to industry security and privacy standards. The platform is SOC 2 and GDPR compliant, with AES 128-bit encryption for stored content and two-factor authentication for user accounts. DRM (Widevine and FairPlay) is available on every plan, free for up to 5 videos and is included on the Enterprise plan, which also adds ISO compliance.

Integrations and Import Options

Vimeo: Import videos directly from Vimeo for optimization and streaming.
Wistia: Migrate Wistia-hosted videos for better performance and cost-efficiency.
Amazon S3: Upload and manage videos via S3.
Zoom: Import Zoom recordings for optimized storage and playback.
Other: Google Drive, Dropbox, Zapier, Pabbly, and CRM integrations (Growth plan and above).