Panopto Overview

Panopto is used to securely record, share, and manage videos. Knowledge sharing is enhanced with AI-powered tools for capturing and sharing expertise across teams and campuses.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Collaboration, Content Management, Engagement Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Panopto.

Other use cases:

  • Onboarding
  • Knowledge Management
  • Communication Management
  • Conference Call Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Call Recording
  • Helpdesk Management
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Business Priorities

Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Panopto.

Other priorities:

  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Acquire Customers
  • Improve ROI
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Establish Thought Leadership
  • Grow Market Share
  • Manage Risk
  • Improve Consistency
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Improve Visibility
  • Launch New Products
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Panopto Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Panopto works with different mediums / channels such as Video. Offline. Events etc.

Panopto's features include Recording, Live Streaming, Capture Video, etc. and Panopto support capabilities include Chat Support, Phone Support, Email Support, etc. also Panopto analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"Panopto is very useful for reviewing content. If a class was held virtually, that lecture was recorded and uploaded to Panopto where students were able to access it. Let’s say I missed class because I had an interview – the whole lecture was saved s...omewhere I could view it, instead of having to more traditionally ask a friend for their notes." - Kevin Wang

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...A further 86% of daily video conferencing users want video meetings to be recorded and archived for future use...." Unlocking the Hidden Value of Business Video
"...In the past, training sessions and real-time seminars required a significant time commitment, but now a variety of video content is uploaded to Panopto and there are more s hort videos available...." Case Study Suzuyo System Technology
"...In an attempt to make the course more engaging they employed an actor and filmed a series of scenarios with questionable ethics...." Panopto Conference 2018

Panopto, Renderforest Video, InVideo, Loom, Cincopa, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Video Platform. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Panopto

Top Industries

  • Education
  • Banking
  • Information Technology and Services

Popular in

  • Enterprise
  • Mid Market
  • Large Enterprise

Panopto is popular in Education, Banking, and Information Technology And Services and is widely used by Enterprise, Mid Market, and Large Enterprise.

Panopto Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

What solutions does Panopto provide for Collaboration?

How can Panopto optimize your Content Management Workflow?

How does Panopto address your Engagement Management Challenges?

Why is Panopto the best choice for Onboarding?

How can Panopto enhance your Knowledge Management process?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Panopto solved their Video Platform needs. Cuspera uses 7611 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Video Platform needs.

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
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Kevin Wang

University of Notre Dame

Panopto is very useful for reviewing content. If a class was held virtually, that lecture was recorded and uploaded to Panopto where students were able to access it. Let’s say I missed class because I had an interview – the whole lecture was saved somewhere I could view it, instead of having to mor...e traditionally ask a friend for their notes.

Testimonial By Kevin Wang
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Minette Chan

Director of Learning Solutions

Synaptics

Using Panopto has made information sharing much more efficient and streamlined within our organization. Testimonial By Minette Chan
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Vikram Malhotra

Senior Director of Program Management

Qualcomm Wireless Academy

Panopto has been such a key foundation to our technology course development. The reliability and richness of features has been essential. We are privileged and proud to be working with Panopto to bring wireless education to the world. Testimonial By Vikram Malhotra
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Panopto testimonial

Kevin Wang

University of Notre Dame

Panopto is very useful for reviewing content. If a class was held virtually, that lecture was recorded and uploaded to Panopto where students were able to access it. Let’s say I missed class because I had an interview – the whole lecture was saved somewhere I could view it, instead of having to mor...e traditionally ask a friend for their notes.

Testimonial By Kevin Wang
Panopto testimonial

Minette Chan

Director of Learning Solutions

Synaptics

Using Panopto has made information sharing much more efficient and streamlined within our organization. Testimonial By Minette Chan
Panopto testimonial

Vikram Malhotra

Senior Director of Program Management

Qualcomm Wireless Academy

Panopto has been such a key foundation to our technology course development. The reliability and richness of features has been essential. We are privileged and proud to be working with Panopto to bring wireless education to the world. Testimonial By Vikram Malhotra
 

Virginia Tech - Education - Very Large

Panopto updates and next steps | Virginia Tech News

Blacksburg, USA

Virginia Tech has completed its transition from Kaltura to Panopto as its video content management system. Panopto will provide interactive video, lecture capture, streaming media, and integration wi...th tools like Canvas and Zoom. The platform supports features such as automated captions, audio descriptions, and video analytics, enhancing the university's digital learning capabilities.

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Virginia Tech - Education - Very Large

Panopto transition nears completion; older videos will move to archive ...

Blacksburg, USA

Virginia Tech is finalizing its transition from Kaltura to Panopto as its video content management system. This move includes migrating videos and integrating Panopto with existing tools like Canvas ...and Zoom. Panopto offers features such as interactive video, lecture capture, and a video analytics dashboard, enhancing the university's digital learning environment.

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Panopto update: Migration of Kaltura videos

Virginia Tech has completed migrating videos from Kaltura to Panopto, its new video content management system. This transition supports enhanced features like interactive video, lecture capture, and ...integration with tools like Canvas and Zoom. Faculty and staff should verify their videos in Panopto by June 30, 2026. Videos created after March 31, 2026, will migrate post-May 18, 2026.

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University of South Carolina - Education - Large

Columbia, USA

Panopto helped the University of South Carolina unify video services across eight campuses. The university serves nearly 60,000 students and over 10,000 faculty and staff. Panopto replaced fragmented... tools, integrating with Blackboard Ultra for seamless access. Departments now manage their own video content while following university standards. USC reduced costs, improved storage efficiency, and made video more accessible. The new system supports online, hybrid, and in-person learning models.

Ferrilli - Information Technology And Services - Small

Haddonfield, USA

Panopto’s AI Video Studio helped Ferrilli transform employee and customer training. Ferrilli replaced static slides with AI-avatar presenters, making learning more engaging. The new approach led to 8...4% platform adoption and a 68% course completion rate. One security training reached a 95% completion rate. Employees and clients now experience guided, interactive learning.

Auburn University - Education - Large

Auburn, USA

Panopto helped Auburn University move from basic lecture capture to active learning and student-created video assignments. Over 15 years, Auburn integrated Panopto campus-wide, supporting flipped ins...truction and accessibility. Faculty use Panopto to create short videos, embed quizzes, and redesign courses for deeper student engagement. Students have watched over 3.5 million hours of video content. Panopto’s reliability and integration with tools like Canvas and Zoom ensure a consistent experience for all users.

Panopto Video Platform - 3 Minute Introduction

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What buyers ask before choosing Panopto

What is Panopto?

Panopto is a Video CMS Software. Panopto is a software-as-a-service video platform that is designed to help educators and companies to stream live or create on-demand content for students or employees. It helps to manage, record, live stream, and even share your videos across to your team members or students.

Panopto is a powerful, feature-rich software that comes in handy whether it is required to record external or internal training. It also requires little effort to transfer classroom experience to an online training environment. It offers features like Screen recording, Live webcasting, Video management, Presentation record, Video analytics, Multi-camera video, Automated recording, Video editor’, Drag-and-drop video upload, Brand customization, Live DVR, APIs, Digital notes, Engagement reports, Live-stream screen recording, Google Analytic integration, Downloadable reports, System-wide analytic.

Regardless of the internet speeds of viewers, Panopto offers a high-quality playback with minimal buffering delays. Viewers also get the opportunity to simultaneously stream multiple videos with the freedom to switch between the sources during the live event. Whether its recording, webcasting, sharing, managing, searching, or viewing videos the process will be nice and easy. Also being able to monitor the size and activity of the video library and viewer statistics on each of the videos are added advantages.

What is Panopto used for?

Panopto is a Video Platform Software mainly used by its customers to Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications by Collaboration, Content Management and Engagement Management .

What are the top features of Panopto?

Recording, Live streaming and Capture video are some of the top features of Panopto.

Who uses Panopto?

Panopto is used by Education, Banking and Information Technology And Services among other industries.

What are Panopto alternatives?

Renderforest Video, InVideo, Loom and Cincopa are popular alternatives for Panopto.

Where is Panopto located?

Panopto is headquartered at 506 2nd Avenue Suite 1600 Seattle, WA 98104.
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Peers used Panopto for collaboration and content management

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

2.70/5

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Custom Reports

4.32/5

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Analytics

4.22/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

2.70/5

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Custom Reports

4.32/5

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Analytics

4.22/5

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Panopto, Inc. News

Product

Panopto and WeVideo partner to bring advanced video editing to Panopto libraries

Panopto and WeVideo have partnered to integrate WeVideo's advanced multimedia editor with Panopto’s video knowledge platform. This integration allows users to enhance Panopto recordings with advanced editing features and publish them back to Panopto libraries. The collaboration aims to streamline content creation for educational and enterprise users, offering more creative flexibility and efficient workflows.

Awards

Panopto earns 7th Inc. 5000 recognition

Panopto has been recognized for the seventh time on the Inc. 5000 list, highlighting its status as one of America's fastest-growing private companies. This recognition underscores Panopto's ability to innovate and expand the capabilities of its video platform, enhancing how organizations capture and utilize knowledge.

Product

Panopto Advances Knowledge Intelligence

Panopto has introduced new platform innovations to enhance its AI-powered video knowledge management capabilities. These updates include AI Quiz Generation for interactive learning, Connect Analytics for video engagement insights, and a Knowledge Insights Data Connector for integrating learning data with business intelligence tools. Additionally, a new Workday Learning integration aims to streamline learning workflows.

Product

Panopto Deepens Knowledge Intelligence with a New Wave of Platform ...

Panopto has introduced a new wave of platform innovations aimed at enhancing video-based learning and analytics. These updates include AI Quiz Generation for interactive knowledge checks, Connect Analytics for tracking engagement trends, and a Knowledge Insights Data Connector for integrating Panopto data with business intelligence tools. The new Connect User Management API and Workday Learning integration further streamline user management and content delivery.

Panopto, Inc. Profile

Company Name

Panopto, Inc.

Company Website

https://www.panopto.com/

Year Founded

2007

HQ Location

506 2nd Avenue Suite 1600 Seattle, WA 98104

Employees

101-250

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Financials

PRIVATE