Shoutout vs Vidmonials (2026)
How Shoutout and Vidmonials stack up — plus where VideoTestimonials fits as a third option.
Shoutout
Shoutout is a simple, budget-friendly testimonial tool for small businesses. It supports both video and text testimonial collection with a focus on ease of use. Offers a lifetime deal option.
All-in-one platform
Video + text testimonial collection, 55 image studio templates, 10+ Wall of Love widgets, REST API, multi-space.
Vidmonials
Vidmonials was a video-first testimonial tool focused on remote video collection. Note: As of early 2026, vidmonials.com appears to be offline. VideoTestimonials is an actively maintained alternative for video testimonial collection.
Pricing across all three plans
Each row is a tier — Starter, Pro, etc. — with real prices from each platform's pricing page.
| Plan | Shoutout | VideoTestimonials | Vidmonials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | No free tier | Free | Free (5 videos) |
| Monthly | $15/mo | $24/mo | ~$29/mo |
| Lifetime | $199 one-time | N/A | ~$69/mo |
Read the deep dive
We don’t maintain a direct Shoutout vs Vidmonials blog post — but we’ve done detailed head-to-head comparisons of each against VideoTestimonials. Both posts give you a clear picture of how the platforms differ.
More on each platform
Common questions
Shoutout is cheaper — why should I switch?
Shoutout is more affordable ($15/mo or $199 lifetime) but has only 2 widget types, ~3 import sources, and no image studio. VideoTestimonials offers 10+ widgets, 20 import sources, image studio with 50+ templates, and a free tier to start.
Can I keep my existing testimonials?
Yes. Export from Shoutout and import via CSV. All your testimonials, ratings, and customer info will transfer.
Does VideoTestimonials work on any website?
Yes, our widgets work on WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Squarespace, Wix, and any site that supports HTML embeds.
Is Vidmonials still available?
As of early 2026, vidmonials.com appears to be offline. VideoTestimonials is an actively maintained alternative that offers video recording plus text testimonials, image studio, and 20 review imports.
Can I transfer my existing Vidmonials videos?
If you still have access to your Vidmonials account, download your videos and upload them to VideoTestimonials. We accept all standard video formats.
What does VideoTestimonials offer over Vidmonials?
Text testimonials, image studio with 50+ templates, Wall of Love pages, 10+ widget types, 20 review imports, and AI features — all on an actively maintained platform.
Weighing Shoutout against Vidmonials?
Try the third option free.
VideoTestimonials collects video and text testimonials through one link, imports the reviews you already have, and embeds them anywhere. Free plan includes 10 videos, 20 text testimonials and a Wall of Love — no credit card, nothing expires.