Translate videos automatically: boundless knowledge for international teams and organizations

Our mission

Making any video content accessible to anyone, anywhere in the world. For better understanding, diversity and connected people and markets. vidby - preserving linguistic diversity and knowledge.

With vidby, intercultural teams get a simple and fast technology for the automatic translation of videos. The moving image medium thus takes on a new role in intercultural collaboration for building knowledge and communicating content and messages.

Vidby story

Vidby is based on advanced methods and algorithms for automatic translation of video soundtracks. An international team of scientists and business and marketing experts uses the technology for a unique SaaS application: vidby.com.

Founded in the fall of 2021, Switzerland-based vidby AG markets the technology to video and communications professionals.

2023

Q4 2023

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Workspace: Job platform for freelancers to fulfill vidby’s orders with an option to create your own team

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Text replacement feature: AI-powered option to translate in-video texts (shop signs, newspaper headlines, etc.)

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Lipsync feature: AI-powered feature to edit appearance of the speakers’ mouths so that text pronunciation seems natural.

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Subscriptions: Each registered user will be given free order limits for Minimal quality tier. Registered users can upgrade to Standard and Pro subscriptions that give access to additional features

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Live call interpreter: A new feature for GoogleMeet

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Integration with LLMs: Use of large language models will further improve quality of translations

Q3 2023

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Additional payment for quality improvement: Users now have the opportunity to upgrade the quality of their final video after the initial order was placed

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vidby joined Grass Valley's partner alliance to support translation workflows for media

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YouTube Audio Tracker: A Chrome extension that lets users receive notifications about new YouTube audio tracks in their language

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vidby partnered with Microsoft and became available in its marketplace

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vidby MeetUp: Application for translation of conferences and live broadcasts

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The company opened its first store in Spain (Palma de Mallorca)

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Voice cloning: Users can clone their own voice to voice over their videos in 28 languages

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Investment platform for video creators: InvestLink web application to bring together creators and investors

Q2 2023

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Order templates: Introduced order templates with specific parameters that can be used to make new orders

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New video subtitling feature of the video editor: The feature enables the users to change the styles of subtitles in the video

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Ability to select video segments for translation: The users can now select video segments that require translation and remove video segments that can be left without

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Four tiers of quality: Introduced the opportunity to select video translation quality: Excellent, High, Average, Minimal

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Fee-based service of video viewing: Paid access to premium video content service

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YouTube named vidby the Recommended Vendor for AI-powered content localization

Q1 2023

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AI Speech Tempo: Introduced the ability to finetune the speech rate

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Age-specific voices for all languages: The ability to choose AI-powered children, teenage, and elderly voices in addition to the standard male/female adult ones to voice over the videos in any language

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Document Translation: New product for translation of documents in DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, and PDF formats

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BrandName TTS feature: All the brand names are now pronounced as they are pronounced in the target language’s country

2022

Jan 2022

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Improving the quality of translation

Feb 2022

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Updated transcript editor

Mar 2022

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Subscription for business customers

Apr 2022

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Partnership with major influencer networks

May 2022

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Entry into the online education market

2021

Sep 2021

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Registration of vidby AG

Oct 2021

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Market launch of the first commercial version

Nov 2021

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Marketing hypothesis testing

Dec 2021

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Improvement of the order processing form

Artificial intelligence from vidby translates and dubs videos

Start-ups and SMEs use our software just as much as large, internationally active organizations, NGOs and influencers and bloggers.

With vidby, you can enter new markets cheaper and effectively without language barriers, lead international teams, and embed knowledge regardless of location or language.

Vidby also researches and works in the areas of live translation as well as conference translation simultaneously in over 70 languages – in all language pairs.

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