Not just YouTube, also check out these awesome video streaming sites

Here are the best alternative video sites that you check out instead of YouTube.

| Updated: Monday, February 5, 2018, 11:23 [IST]

When we think of video streaming websites, the first name that pops in our mind is YouTube. The Google-owned platform is a go-to video site for the majority of people. In fact, it is one of the most popular websites in the world. But what happens if you can't access to YouTube or it stops working temporarily for some reason? While chances of happening the latter are pretty low, it is always better to know what other choices you have.

Not just YouTube, also check out these awesome video streaming sites

In today's world, videos are a huge part of our entire online experience, and they are likely to replace content in near future. This is why, the we have listed the 10 alternative video sites you can check out, instead of YouTube.

Of course, whether these websites are better than YouTube is a matter of debate, you will be surprised to know that there are so many video websites out there. Scroll down to check out the list.

Vimeo:

First video website to offer support for high-definition videos, Vimeo is a place where you will find good quality content. It also has an easy-to-browse search feature that will let you browse videos easily.

Metacafe:

When you go to Metacafe, the first thing you will notice is its simple layout. Its browsing interface has a straight forward approach. Moreover, if you are fan of short videos, Metacafe is perfect for you.

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Veoh

Self-described as as an internet TV company, Veoh contains millions of videos out of which most of them are professionally made. You can also find many popular TV shows and series here. Other than that, you will find music from almost every genre.

The Internet Archive:

As the name suggests, The Internet Archive houses thousands of videos. Notably, it has a huge collection of historical content which may interest some users. You can also get access to some older and obscure videos that are hard to find elsewhere.

Crackle:

Owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, Crackle can be considered as an online TV channel with features both original video content and Hollywood movies as well as popular TV shows from.

Screen Junkies:

If you are into original content including movies and TV series, you should check out Screen Junkies. Most of the videos are fall into the comedy genre, while there are other genres available as well.

MySpace:

Despite losing its popularity after the arrival of YouTube, MySpace is still around. The website now focuses more on video content and most of the videos here are interview based featuring celebrities and action sports stars.

The Open Video Project:

Well, The Open Video Project is targeted mainly at researchers and those who work closely with multimedia retrieval and digital libraries. Needless to say, the videos uploaded here are educational in nature. You will find many videos from the archives of NASA and classic commercials.

9GAG:

Known mainly for its never-ending collection of memes, 9GAG is filled with short, comical videos that will surely tickle your funny bone.

TED:

The TED website contains videos of renowned people talking on an array of topics including technology, business, design, science, and global issues. While most of the videos are inspirational and emotional, some are quite funny too.