Vimeo, the business-focused video sharing and internet hosting platform, is bringing again its Apple TV app after ending assist for all of its TV apps in 2023. Whereas the corporate hasn’t been making an attempt to be a YouTube competitor for some time, TV apps had been all the time extra handy than Vimeo’s proposed answer of casting video from a smartphone or pill.
The rebuilt Vimeo Apple TV app allows you to entry Vimeo’s curated library of Employees Picks, your private library of uploaded movies and something you have saved to your watchlist to observe later. Vimeo additionally says the app helps “enhanced playback with chapters, velocity controls, and multi-language choices.” The app is out there to obtain and check out now, offered your Apple TV is operating tvOS 18 or later and you’ve got a Free Vimeo account.
Vimeo initially pivoted away from being a direct YouTube competitor in 2017, a number of years earlier than it dropped assist for its apps. Since then the corporate has styled itself as extra of a enterprise service, offering a manner for companies {and professional} creatives to host and promote movies, and even construct their very own streaming providers.
Spinning up a brand new TV app would not essentially imply Vimeo is altering methods, however should you’ve acquired some scholar movies hanging out in an outdated Vimeo account, you now have a a lot simpler solution to watch them at residence.