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WeVideo vs. Nearpod

WeVideo is an easy-to-use video learning platform that puts powerful video editing, recording, collaboration, and interactivity tools into the hands of busy educators and students.

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Create, edit, and share videos intuitively

WeVideo

WeVideo offers educators the tools they need to create innovative and personalized learning experiences in the classroom, for professional development sessions or training, and more. Choose from 1.6M+ ed-ready videos and intuitive customization tools for professional results.

Nearpod

While Nearpod does provide a content library to help users create new videos, it is not nearly as robust or extensive as WeVideo’s. Additionally, Nearpod only offers two interactive question types, compared to eight in WeVideo and some additional AI-supported features.

Creativity

Easily create and edit videos

Ready-to-use, curriculum-aligned video content library*

Large stock library (videos, images, music, sound FX)

Robust, intuitive video editing

Screen capture

Green screen effects & transitions

Interactive video

Deliver interactive video lessons

Use multiple interactive question types**

Analyze user interactions

Note-taking for instructors and students throughout the video

Customize branching scenarios for adaptive learning

AI Features

AI-generate video scripts

AI-generate timed interactions

Customize question complexity with Bloom's Taxonomy-based model***

Multiple question types for AI functionality****

AI-assisted captions

Use AI-assisted background noise reduction

Synchronous learning

Assign live lessons in the classroom

Anonymously assign to engage users outside of the license

QR code for easy join access

Playlists

Create playlists with video-based content

Embed websites, PDFs, docs, and text into playlists for more robust lessons

Provide certificates upon playlist completion

Professional development tools

Professional learning

Use custom content or premade content

Customized certificates

Admin, analytics, and sharing

Easily and manage administrative dashboard

Use analytics and monitoring to track progress

Embrace school / district-level content sharing

Content collaboration among teachers

LMS integrations

Ability to share content to faculty, community, and families

*Nearpod offers 10,200+ videos whereas WeVideo's Boclips integration provides 1.6M+ ed-ready videos

**Nearpod offers two types of interactive question types whereas WeVideo offers eight

***Nearpod must be prompted; Bloom's Taxonomy question complexity is not designed into this AI feature

****Nearpod offers multiple choice only

Tools that help educators AND students

Reclaim precious time with ready-made assignments

Easily access dozens of standards-aligned, time-saving video projects. Select your favorite, then quickly edit and assign in clicks.

Boost engagement with interactivity

Turn any assignment interactive and fuel retention with auto-generated question types, branched learning scenarios, and analytics that let you track progress in real-time.

Activate learning in any environment

No matter your learning environment — synchronous, asynchronous, flipped classrooms, or hybrid — perfectly tailor video lessons to your learners and prove success repeatedly.