G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Stream vs. YouTube Advertising

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Stream

by Microsoft

YouTube Advertising

by Google

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count56302
Ease of use8.99.2
Ease of setup8.78.9
Quality of support8.98.6
Meets requirements8.99.2
NPS51.85185274.061433
Small Business29.1%60.2%
Mid-Market30.9%26.4%
Enterprise40.0%13.4%
Total page views109539
Total LLM citations2792,533

Microsoft Stream

Microsoft Stream is an enterprise video management service that enables organizations to securely create, store, share, and view videos. Integrated within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, it allows seamless incorporation of videos into applications like Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Users can record and watch Teams meetings with automatically generated transcripts, create screen and webcam recordings, and share videos for purposes such as leadership communications, training, and compliance.

Pros

  • Easy Recording
  • Screen Recording
  • Viewing
  • Ease of Use
  • Hosting Services
  • Training Efficiency

YouTube Advertising

YouTube Advertising is a dynamic platform that enables businesses to reach a vast audience through targeted video content. With over two billion monthly active users, YouTube offers unparalleled opportunities for brands to engage with potential customers across various devices, including computers, mobile phones, TVs, and game consoles. By leveraging YouTube's diverse ad formats and advanced targeting options, advertisers can effectively promote their products or services to a global audience.

Pros

  • Lead Generation
  • Training Efficiency