VideoAsk
Get face to face with interactive video at scale
AI-Powered Summary
VideoAsk is an interactive video platform by Typeform that lets businesses create asynchronous video conversations for recruitment, sales, marketing, and customer support. Users record video questions and respondents reply via video, audio, or text, enabling scalable face-to-face communication without live scheduling. It's particularly popular for async interviews, lead capture, and gathering video testimonials.
Key Features
What makes VideoAsk stand out
Async Video Interviews
Candidates record video responses on their own time, freeing up your calendar.
Interactive Video Forms
Collect contact details and feedback through engaging video-based forms.
Conditional Logic
Build branching paths so respondents see different questions based on their answers.
AI Response Summaries
Automatically generate text summaries of video and audio answers to save review time.
Website Embedding
Embed your videoask as a widget, popup, or iframe on any website or landing page.
Custom Branding
Add your logo, brand colors, and custom domain to match your company identity.
Reply to Many
Send video replies to multiple contacts at once for efficient follow-up.
Zapier Integration
Connect to over 1,500 apps to automate workflows when new responses come in.
What's Great
- No coding required — record in-app or upload videos and build flows visually
- Supports multiple response types including video, audio, text, and multiple choice
- Connects to 1,500+ apps via Zapier plus native API and webhooks
- AI-powered summaries of video/audio responses save time reviewing submissions
- Embeddable as widgets, iframes, or popups on existing websites
Things to Know
- Pricing details are not transparent on the website — tier costs are hidden
- Video processing is metered by minutes, which can limit heavy usage
- Feature set is narrow — focused specifically on video forms and async interviews, not a general video platform
Pricing Plans
All VideoAsk pricing tiers and features
Pick a plan, cancel any time
Free
Brand+
Real Cost Breakdown
Hidden Costs
- Video processing minutes are metered and may require plan upgrades for heavy usage
- Advanced features like AI summaries require Brand plan or above
Cost Saving Tips
- Start with the free tier to test your use case before committing to a paid plan
- Keep video responses concise to conserve processing minutes
Pricing is not transparent on the website — you'll need to sign up or contact sales to see actual costs, which makes comparison shopping difficult.
Price Comparison
Compare VideoAsk with similar tools
VideoAsk ranks as the 6th most affordable option out of 6 tools, priced 100% below the category average of $36/mo.
Best For
Recruiters and sales teams who want async video interviews and lead capture
Who Should NOT Use This
- Teams needing live video conferencing or real-time meetings — VideoAsk is designed for asynchronous video interactions, not live video calls or conferencing.
- Organizations requiring high-volume video processing on a tight budget — Video processing is metered by minutes, which can become expensive at scale with many respondents.
- Users who need a full-featured video editing or production platform — VideoAsk is focused on interactive video forms and conversations, not video editing, effects, or production.
- Companies needing a traditional survey or form tool without video — VideoAsk's core value is video-based interaction. For text-only forms, Typeform or similar tools would be more cost-effective.
Competitive Position
Combines interactive video forms with async two-way video conversations, letting respondents reply with video, audio, or text in a conversational flow.
When to Choose VideoAsk
- You want to add a personal, face-to-face touch to lead capture or candidate screening
- You need async video interviews that scale without scheduling headaches
- You want an embeddable interactive video widget for your website
- You're already in the Typeform ecosystem and want video capabilities
When to Look Elsewhere
- You need a full ATS with built-in video interviews (consider HireVue or Spark Hire)
- You only need text-based forms and surveys (Typeform or Google Forms would suffice)
- You need live video conferencing capabilities
- Budget is very tight and you have high response volumes
Strongest alternative: Loom
Learning Curve
Prerequisites
Common Challenges
- Getting comfortable and natural on camera for recordings
- Designing effective branching logic for complex conversation flows
- Understanding how video processing minutes are consumed
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about VideoAsk
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