# Dailymotion > The home for videos that matter - A global video platform where you can discover, watch, and share content that enriches and inspires ## About Founded in Paris in 2005, Dailymotion is a leading video-sharing platform available in 190 countries and 45 languages. With over 400 million unique monthly users and 4 billion monthly video views, Dailymotion connects audiences with meaningful content across news, sports, music, and entertainment. As a CANAL+ company and part of the Vivendi Group, Dailymotion operates under European values and privacy standards, offering an alternative to American and Asian video platforms. ## Our Mission Dailymotion is redefining video consumption to make screen time meaningful, inclusive, and enriching. We build bridges between cultures and perspectives, foster freedom of speech, and create a safe, empathetic community where content inspires curiosity, joy, and growth. **For whom:** - **Creators & Media**: Tools and support to express passion and build audiences - **Viewers**: A safe space to discover content that matters - **Society**: Contributing to a more open, respectful digital world ## Platform Statistics - **400M+** unique monthly users worldwide - **4B+** monthly video views - **190** countries served - **45** localized versions of the site ## Content & Discovery ### Main Categories - **News & Politics**: Breaking news, current events, investigative journalism - **Sports**: Live competitions, highlights, analysis, and athlete content - **Music**: Music videos, concerts, festivals, and artist content - **Entertainment**: Shows, comedy, interviews, and cultural events ### Additional Content - Gaming & Esports - Lifestyle, Fashion & Wellness - Technology & Innovation - Education & Documentaries ### How to Discover Content - Personalized video recommendations - Curated channels by topics and creators - Trending videos by category - Search functionality - Available on web, mobile apps, and connected TV ## For Creators ### Why Create on Dailymotion? **Global Reach** Connect with a passionate international audience across 191 countries. 75% of 18-24 year-olds believe social networks harm intelligence - Dailymotion offers meaningful content discovery instead. **Fair Monetization** Industry-leading revenue-sharing model with transparent, profitable monetization for quality content creators. **Advanced Creator Tools** - **AI-powered metadata generation** - automatically create optimized titles, descriptions, and tags - Automated video subtitles - Advanced analytics dashboard - Channel and playlist management - Monetization controls - Video protection and content security **Better Support** Join thousands of creators who benefit from Dailymotion's creator support program with dedicated assistance, training, and resources. ## Key Features ### For Viewers - **Free access** - Ad-supported video streaming with no subscription required - **HD and 4K streaming** - High-quality video across all devices - **Cross-device experience** - Watch on desktop, mobile, tablet, and connected TV - **Multiple languages** - Content and interface in 45 languages - **Safe environment** - Moderated content with brand safety measures ### Technology - Advanced video player with adaptive streaming - Embeddable video player for third-party websites - Real-time recommendations and contextual matching - Content protection and security systems - European data centers with GDPR compliance ## What Makes Dailymotion Different ### European Alternative A French-based platform operating under EU privacy laws and values, offering an alternative to tech giants while respecting user privacy and data protection. ### Quality-First Approach Focus on premium content from trusted publishers and professional creators. Fighting fake news, unsafe content, and promoting meaningful video experiences. ### Meaningful Content Philosophy Making screen time valuable through content that educates, enriches, and inspires - not just viral entertainment. We believe videos should matter. ### Human-Centric Community A platform that cares about creators and viewers, fostering respectful dialogue and diverse perspectives rather than algorithmic polarization. ### Fair Economics One of the most profitable and transparent revenue-sharing models in the market, designed to truly support the creator economy. ## Additional Services Dailymotion also offers professional solutions for businesses: - **Dailymotion Pro** (https://pro.dailymotion.com) - Video hosting and monetization platform for publishers - **Dailymotion Advertising** (https://dailymotionadvertising.com) - Advanced video advertising solutions for brands ## Key URLs - Homepage: https://www.dailymotion.com - Dailymotion Pro: https://pro.dailymotion.com - Dailymotion Advertising: https://dailymotionadvertising.com - Mobile apps: Available on iOS and Android - Developer API: https://developers.dailymotion.com ## Geographic Markets - **France**: Leading market with 49M monthly views - **United States**: Major international presence - **Europe**: Strong presence across all major markets - **Global**: 45 localized versions worldwide ## Sitemaps ### Video Content - Latest videos: https://www.dailymotion.com/map-videos-latest.xml - Strategic videos: https://www.dailymotion.com/map-videos-default-strategic.xml - Partner videos: https://www.dailymotion.com/map-videos-default-partner.xml - User videos: https://www.dailymotion.com/map-videos-default-user.xml - Channels: https://www.dailymotion.com/map-channels-strategic.xml ## Company - Founded: 2005 in Paris, France - Owner: CANAL+ (Vivendi Group) - Headquarters: Paris, France - Values: European privacy standards, freedom of expression, meaningful content - Careers: https://careers.dailymotion.com ## Privacy & Safety - GDPR compliant - European data protection standards - Content moderation systems - Brand-safe environment - Transparent data governance - User privacy protection --- *Dailymotion - The home for videos that matter* *Last updated: January 2026*