Vimeo hosts and shares video for creators and businesses, with an ad-free player, a video library, editing, live streaming, webinars and monetization tools.
The term that protects your money is the refund window: a first purchase made directly with Vimeo can be refunded in full within 14 days on an annual plan, but only 3 days on a monthly one.
Vimeo serves a wide mix of users, from independent filmmakers and video professionals to marketing and communications teams, educators, corporate training departments and media businesses. Beyond hosting, its toolkit covers screen and camera recording, a browser-based editor, review pages where collaborators leave time-coded comments, and AI tools that turn a video's audio and captions into many other languages. Larger organizations can add single sign-on, private team workspaces and products such as Vimeo Central and Vimeo Streaming, the second aimed at launching a subscription video service.
Privacy controls get a lot of attention on its pages: a video can be locked with a password, shared through an unlisted link or restricted to approved embedding sites, and Vimeo states that uploaded videos are not used for AI model training. Its Staff Picks showcase selected short films, while the Vimeo On Demand store for selling videos is being wound down.
When shoppers look for Vimeo coupons
Vimeo coupon searches stay fairly even all year: January leads, August trails.
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Vimeo shipping, returns and perks
Plans
A Free plan with one seat and 1GB of storage leads into Starter (one seat, 100GB), Standard and Advanced, while Enterprise is priced by quote.
Billing
Paid plans bill monthly or annually, and choosing annual billing comes with a saving over paying month to month.
Free trial
Each paid plan carries a 7-day free trial, after which the full monthly or annual fee starts unless you cancel first.
Refunds
Self-serve plans bought directly get a full first-purchase refund within 14 days (annual) or 3 days (monthly); in-app purchases don't qualify.
Renewal
Plans auto-renew unless you cancel in Billing Settings at least a day ahead; monthly plans run in 30-day periods, annual ones for a year.
Storage
Unused storage and bandwidth don't roll over when a monthly or annual period renews.
Nonprofits and schools
Vimeo offers discounts to US-based nonprofits and educational institutions on top of its regular plan lineup.
Vimeo On Demand
New purchases stopped on September 21, and the service shuts down on November 20, when access ends.
The Vimeo offer listed here is the 7-day free trial on paid plans, and it needs no code.
Start the trial, then put the end date in your calendar, because the paid subscription begins at the full fee once the trial ends unless you cancel.
If a Vimeo promotion reaches you, read its terms before you subscribe.
Promotions that disclaim the refund policy fall outside the 14-day and 3-day windows.
Where you buy matters too: in-app purchases aren't covered by the self-serve refund, so sign up on vimeo.com if you want that safety net.
More ways to save at Vimeo
Annual billing is the plain saving on Vimeo, and it also brings the longer 14-day refund window on a first purchase.
If all you share is public video, the Free plan may cover you, since anyone can share unlimited public videos at no coSt. Nonprofits and schools based in the US should ask Vimeo about its discount before paying a regular plan price.
Storage you don't use is lost at renewal, so size the plan to what you upload.
Vimeo questions, answered
Can you get a refund on a Vimeo subscription?
A first purchase of a self-serve plan bought directly from Vimeo can be refunded in full within 14 days on annual plans and 3 days on monthly plans. In-app purchases and promotions that disclaim the policy aren't covered.
How do you stop a Vimeo plan from renewing?
Cancel in Billing Settings at least a day before the renewal date. Otherwise the plan renews automatically for another period.
Does Vimeo have a free trial?
Paid plans come with a 7-day free trial. When it ends, the full monthly or annual fee starts unless you cancel first.
Is there a free Vimeo plan?
The Free plan includes one seat and 1GB of storage, and anyone can share unlimited public videos on Vimeo for free.
Does Vimeo discount plans for nonprofits or schools?
Vimeo offers discounts to US-based nonprofits and educational institutions.
What is happening to Vimeo On Demand?
Vimeo On Demand stopped new purchases on September 21 and shuts down on November 20, when access ends.