Top YouTube Alternative Sites in 2017 Known for Less Restrictions, Better User Experience

By Jacques Strauss / 1496111144
(Photo : YouTube/ ColdFusion ) A YouTube logo is shown on a huge screen.

YouTube alternative sites are beginning to become popular with the recent strict rule implementation of the said site. From suspension issues and time limit concerns, some of the best alternatives to YouTube have been drastically gaining attention online.

Some users online are beginning to be more conscious about the privacy policy of Google, the mother company of YouTube. That is why they are choosing Vimeo as one of the best alternative sites to YouTube, for the information they collect is not that significant as compared to what YouTube collects from its users, according to The Top Tens.

Another popular and considerably a top alternative site for video sharing is DailyMotion. It is considered as the second largest online video site, according to BeeBom.

On a monthly basis, it attracts 112 million users worldwide. This particular site is preferred by some users for its limitless video upload.

Another rising star as a YouTube alternative site would be Flickr. It has been known for hosting images in the past. However, recent updates suggest that more users are starting to use the platform as means of video sharing.

For the free account of this alternative site, users will have 1TB of memory. On the other hand, for those users wanting to have unlimited storage, the site's pro account would be the best choice.

If you are a concern of the length of your video upload, then Veoh would be the top YouTube alternative for you. Users may upload videos of any length and share them instantly without any qualms for length restrictions or fees.

For better browsing experience, you should take a look at one of the oldest videos sites. The Metacafe has been live since 2003, even before YouTube came into existence. Its homepage is different from your usual video sharing site, and its categories are well framed allowing convenience for its 40 million unique visitors every month.

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