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Mobile journalism
YourStoryz Light
Publish your story in seconds
YourStoryz Light is a mobile app to crowdsource authentic, high-quality stories right from your audience. Whether it’s event goers, fans, customers, or citizen reporters — no login is needed. Contributors simply scan a QR code or follow a link, and can immediately upload their photos or short videos directly from their phone.
This lightweight app is tailored for fast, user-generated content, enabling you to gather real stories in real time. There’s no editor on the phone — media goes directly into your workflows, preserving authenticity.
On the dashboard, everything stays organized and efficient. You can manage both the Light and Full versions of YourStoryz side by side, with structured storage for media files, transcoded video ready in 1080p, and full access to metadata. YourStoryz Integration is seamless — publish to CMS systems like WordPress, send content to your newsroom, or feed it into MAM, DAM, or post-production suites like Adobe or Avid.
To find out about the full version of YourStoryz, click here
Power of AI
Use AI to transcribe, translate and describe your video. Create meta tags to use in your posts.
An overview on the YourStoryz Light features:
Features from the app
- No signup, scan a QR code or click a connected link and start contributing
- Authentic content, content on the phone is authentic and is shared
- Phone to platform, post directly from your phone to the platform
- Seamless workflow: seamless integration in workflows for CMS, newsroom, postproduction, MAM, DAM, and editing suites like Adobe, Avid or other
- Media files are stored separately. Videos, photos and AI-created metadata
Features from the dashboard
- Integrations, direct publication to Static CMS, WordPress (via plugin), YouTube, Google Drive and Tradecast. TV
- Departments can be styled separately and will be stored separately, but accessible from the dashboard.
- Media files, mediafiles are stored in the original format, transcoded to 1080P and ready to use
- Content ingest, ingest solutions can be connected directly, so storage is managed safely by you
- Structured storage, you will have a clear overview of videos, photos and metadata in the dashboard.
Compare YourStoryz Full against light
| Features | Full | Light |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Native IOS & Android App | Native IOS & Anroid app |
| Access | Download & login required | No login |
| Target Users | Content managers, Reporters, Content Creators | Guest reporters, fans , customers, audiences |
| Brand Integration | Full brand environment, overlays, template, AI social posts, automated blog posts | Instand branding loaded via QE (logo, colors, pre/post-rolls |
| Editing Tools | Full editor | No editing |
| Publishing | Multi-channel publishing (social, website, CMS, Tradecast, API | Publish to brand channels via API (CMS, MAM, socials) |
| Advanced Features | AI metadata enrichment, voice-to-text, storyboards | Optional AI meta-data + description enrichment |
| File Handling | Cloud rendering, storage and editing | Clientside rendering only, no server storage (unless published) |
| Upload Limits | Large file support | Max 5 minutes /500MB per upload |
| Use Cases | Complete newsroom & marketing workflows | Fast UGC collection from crowd, customers or reporters |
| Best For | Enterprises, newsrooms, agencies, sports, organizations | Events, campaigns, fast contributions, customer & fan engagement |
The Plans
Free
- Create & edit videos in 1080p HD on your smartphone
- Connect to your personal social media
- Become a guest reporter for brands using YourStoryz
- Save your edited videos to your gallery
Single
- Create up to 4k videos
- Add your brand styling (logo, colors, pre- and postrolls)
- Unlimited videos per month
- Access to the online archive in your personal dashboard
- Live streaming (+ €30 p.m.)
Business
- Create content for social media
- Maintain a consistent brand style
- Create workflows per department, brand or category
- User rights management
- Unlimited online storage in your company dashboard
- Live streaming (+€30 per user per month)
Custom
- Custom integrations with existing workflows
- Publishing to custom channels and CDN solutions
- Ready for crowd journalism
- Optimized for user-generated content (UGC)
- Whitelabel or custom-branded app for your organisation
Publishing Targets
Social Media Platforms
- YouTube
- TikTok
Video Websites
- YouTube,
- Jet-Stream CDN,
- Statamic CMS
Cloud Storage
- AWS S3
- MS Azure
- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- MS OneDrive
Workflow
All YourStoryz related documentation:
Whitepapers
The ShareStoryz related HowTo videos:
A step-by-step guide to the yourstoryz App
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The Team
Stefan Pfütze
Aurélien Brelle
John Wittmaekers
