Built for SaaS

Best Boast alternative for SaaS

Why SaaS teams are choosing VideoTestimonials over Boast — feature parity, lower price, and workflows tuned for saas.

Read our deep comparison

VideoTestimonials vs Boast.io: Which Testimonial Platform Is Right for You?

An honest comparison of VideoTestimonials and Boast.io covering features, pricing, ease of use, video capabilities, and integrations to help you choose the right testimonial platform.

Read the full comparison · 9 min read

SaaS testimonial challenges

Every saas team we talk to runs into the same testimonial problems. Boast solves some, ignores others.

Long sales cycles require multiple touchpoints and prospects want proof from companies like theirs before committing

G2 and Capterra reviews are helpful but you don't control the narrative or presentation

Customer success stories exist in Slack messages and support tickets but never get captured as marketing assets

Enterprise buyers need to justify the purchase internally and written case studies are time-consuming to produce

How VideoTestimonials solves them

What you actually get in VideoTestimonials that Boast doesn't fully address for saas.

Automate testimonial requests at key moments — after onboarding, feature adoption milestones, or renewal

Embed customer videos on pricing and feature pages to address objections at the point of decision

Build a Wall of Love organized by use case, company size, and industry to help prospects self-identify

Give sales reps a library of customer videos to share in outreach sequences and deal negotiations

VideoTestimonials vs Boast for SaaS

Feature comparison weighted by what saas teams actually use.

FeatureVideoTestimonialsBoast
Video testimonial recording
Modern embed widgets10+ widget types3 basic widgets
Image studio for social sharing
Wall of Love page
Drag & drop form builderLimited
NPS surveys
Free tierYes14-day trial
Import from review platforms18 sourcesGoogle, Facebook, 3rd-party
Custom brandingPaid plans
Video trimming & editingBasic

SaaS-specific testimonial questions

Use these prompts when collecting testimonials from your saas customers.

  1. 1

    What problem were you trying to solve when you found our product?

  2. 2

    How quickly did you see results after implementing our software?

  3. 3

    What specific feature has had the biggest impact on your team's workflow?

  4. 4

    How would you describe the onboarding and support experience?

  5. 5

    What would you tell a colleague at another company who is evaluating similar solutions?

Why SaaS teams use video testimonials

270%
higher purchase likelihood for products with five reviews than for products with none (Spiegel Research Center, Northwestern University)
On video
a real customer on camera carries tone and sincerity that a star rating can't
No app
Customers record from one link in any phone or desktop browser, with no account to create
Any site
embed widgets on WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow or plain HTML with a two-line snippet

Pricing for SaaS

VideoTestimonials is cheaper than Boast plan for plan.

Free
VideoTestimonials
Free
Boast
No free plan (14-day trial)
Starter
VideoTestimonials
$24/mo
Boast
$50/month, billed yearly (Basic)
Pro
VideoTestimonials
$49/mo
Boast
$100/month, billed yearly (Team)

FAQs for SaaS

How do I get busy SaaS customers to record a testimonial?
Make it short and well-timed. Customers click a link, see your guided prompts and record from their browser, and the recording stops at the limit you set (2 minutes by default). Send the request right after a positive support interaction or a feature win, when the result is fresh.
Can I integrate testimonial requests into my product onboarding?
Yes. Put your collection link in the onboarding email or in-app message your product already sends at that moment, such as after setup is complete, a usage milestone or a high NPS score. On the Pro plan, webhooks notify your own systems the moment a new testimonial arrives.
Can I transfer my Boast videos to VideoTestimonials?
Yes. Download your videos from Boast and upload them to VideoTestimonials. We support all common video formats.
Does VideoTestimonials support NPS surveys like Boast?
Yes. You can include NPS rating questions in your testimonial collection forms alongside video and text prompts.
Is VideoTestimonials easier to use than Boast?
Our users consistently report that VideoTestimonials is more intuitive with a modern interface, drag-and-drop form builder, and simpler widget configuration.
Start building trust today

Built for SaaS.
Free to start.

Collect video and text testimonials through one link — your customers record in the browser, with no app and no account. Bring your existing Boast reviews with you. Free plan includes 10 videos, 20 text testimonials and a Wall of Love embed.

Free forever plan
No credit card required
Cancel anytime