Features

Everything is searchable. In fact, our platform is storing every comment you make on the actual file. That enables you to search the storage based on your comment.

Overcast offers end-to-end encryption and multi-layered security.
You never have to worry about moving sensitive pre-release content to/from the cloud, your footage will always be safe.

Overcast offers high speed and more secure upload speeds for businesses that need to get their content moved quickly.
Up to 200x faster upload speeds.

Overcast’s easy UI allows anyone to find a video, edit it, clip it, transcode it, and publish it in seconds.

You can download your content in formats optimized for just about everything – from broadcast quality to Facebook HD or even Kindle.
We have it covered. Simple.

Customise tags an metadata to match your workflow so you can find anything in seconds.

While searching allows you to find certain keywords, the powerful filtering system allows you to find you content in other ways – by date, file type or project.
It searches the metadata as well as the comments you make on a video.

If you and your team need advanced metadata fields, you can customize the platform for your own needs.
Make your own system – if it works for you then it works for us too.

Detailed metadata management that fits everybody’s needs.
Our system pulls information directly from your uploaded file. All of the info is presents it in an easily navigated interface.

Our clients wishing to run their own security tests are welcome to verify the Overcast security system.

All passwords are encrypted and stored in a database using modern cryptography according to OWASP best practices.
Additionally, Overcast partners with Amazon Web Services and Signiant to provide AES256 data encryption of all files uploaded and downloaded from the cloud storage facility.

Overcast stores your content on multiple servers and is designed to provide 99.999999999% durability.
Basically, you can on average expect to incur the loss of a single object once every 10,000,000 years.

All content is stored in multiple locations on multiple servers.
Were ever you’re working from, you will download the file from the nearest server.

Our infrastructure will take anything you can throw at it, including those large archives.

Overcast allows you to safely and securely store your archive and access it remotely and whenever you please.

There is no limit to the amount of content you can store on Overcast.
You don’t have to worry about buying new servers or deleting content if you don’t want to.

Need to share your early version of a video with your boss or clients?
Need to switch your video over to a format best suited for a certain platform?
Want to publish directly to social from anywhere?

We have you covered.

Pick the image directly from the video or choose an image from your files.
Advertisers call it click-bait. We just think it makes sense.

Set a start point and an end point and press “create sub-clip”. Three clicks and you’re done.
It doesn’t need to be anymore complicated than that.

We all know an approval process takes time. It can take a lot of time and be spread over many meetings.
Overcast can save you and your team up to 75% of your time by doing it clearly, online and in one place.

Instant Commenting – like instant messaging – allows you to collaborate in real time with your team, colleagues and clients.
Oh – and all comments are time-stamped so you know exactly what part of the video you are referring to.

We make it easy to share video by email – by sending a secure link – or by notification.

Take advantage of how different social media platforms rank videos in users feeds by letting Overcast convert them losslessly into the formats and settings they prefer.

Brand integration is quick and easy allowing you to smoothly integrate your own company’s branding, colour, and imagery within the Overcast platform.
Overcast lets you brand the platform so that your team and clients know that they are working with you on a shared project.

All of the main functionality is available on mobile devices. You can upload, comment, approve, search, publish, and more straight from your phone or tablet.

Our platform design is responsive, which means it can be used and easily navigated with mobile phones and tablets.