# Vidyard: Create & Share Videos

> The easiest way to record, upload, and share high-quality videos from your phone

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.govideomobile](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.govideomobile)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.govideomobile`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Buildscale Inc.
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 73,050
- **Rating:** 3.16 / 5 (174 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-30
- **First published:** 2020-08-13
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 69 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.govideomobile)
- **Website:** [https://www.vidyard.com/](https://www.vidyard.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.vidyard.com/privacy/](https://www.vidyard.com/privacy/)

## Description

Vidyard is a user-friendly Chrome extension that enables you to record, upload, and share high-quality videos directly from your phone. Ideal for sales professionals, marketers, and remote teams, it enhances communication by allowing users to send personalized video messages through email, social media, or text. With features like instant watch notifications, video trimming, and seamless library access across devices, Vidyard simplifies video engagement without requiring a credit card.

Trusted by millions worldwide and companies like Microsoft and Hubspot, Vidyard helps you connect effectively, whether communicating with prospects, customers, or colleagues. Download, create a free account, and start sharing polished videos quickly and easily.

## Rankings

- #255,195 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MEDIA_LIBRARY`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.govideomobile.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's ease of uploading videos, user-friendly interface, and helpful notifications, especially on desktop. However, multiple reviews report frequent crashes, video saving failures, excessive ads, and functionality gaps compared to the desktop version. Playback issues and account problems further impact user experience, highlighting areas needing improvement.

### Pros

- Easy and quick video upload process.
- Good screen recording feature on desktop version.
- Useful notifications on video views and interactions.
- Simple and user-friendly interface for creating and sharing videos.
- Fast streaming and effective video recording feature.

### Cons

- App frequently crashes or fails to save recordings, leading to lost videos.
- Excessive and distracting advertisements during video playback.
- Issues with video playback and reversed video sides after recording on phone.
- Limited or missing app features compared to desktop version, such as lack of playlist and playback speed control.
- Account locking and login problems reported, including concerns over copyright enforcement.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.govideomobile)