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Xigua Video 西瓜视频
Other namesToutiao Video (original name)
DeveloperByteDance
Initial releaseMay 2016; 9 years ago (2016-05)
Operating systemiOS, Android
TypeVideo sharing
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.ixigua.com

Xigua Video (Chinese: 西瓜视频; pinyin: Xīguā Shìpín) is a Chinese online video-sharing platform owned by ByteDance.[1][2][3] Originally serving primarily as a sharing platform for Toutiao's user-created short videos, Xigua now also produces film and television content. Xigua Video continuously provides content to different audiences through personalized services.[4] As of June 2020, the platform has 131 million monthly active users.[5][6]

History

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Xigua Video was initially launched as Toutiao Video in May 2016.[7]

On June 8, 2017, Toutiao Video officially changed its name to Xigua Video and redesigned its logo.[8] The name "Xigua" means "watermelon" and refers to the Chinese concept of "watermelon-eating crowd" (吃瓜群众; chīguā qúnzhòng; 'eat melon group congregation'), meaning "onlookers who just casually enjoy their melons and watch events unfold without wanting to get involved."[3]

In November 2017, the number of users exceeded 200 million.[9]

On November 25, 2017, Xigua Video established a co-production fund to encourage content creation with an amount of RMB 2 billion.[10]

In January 2018, Xigua Live went online. In the same month, Xigua Video launched the first season of online live quiz show Millionaire Heroes.[11]

In April 2018, the user volume exceeded 350 million.[4]

In September 2018, Xigua Video announced plans to develop film and television drama segments.[2]

In October 2018, a new brand visual image was launched, with the release of the "Kaleidoscope Plan" and "Windmill Plan" to encourage high-quality content creation.[12]

In August 2019, the third "Xigua PLAY" video carnival was held on a cruise ship, marking the beginning of the "era of great navigation" for video creators.[13]

In December 2019, "Top Hero" (头号英雄), a nationwide interactive knowledge live answering activity, was launched jointly with "Toutiao" and "Tiktok".[4][14]

On October 20, 2020, the platform announced at an annual conference that it would invest at least RMB 2 billion to incentivize creators of "middle-form" videos in the coming year.[5]

Partnerships

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In April 2020, Xigua Video announced a content cooperation deal with BBC Studios to jointly produce two documentaries, Hubble: The Wonders of Space Revealed and Primates, and show other BBC Studios content on Xigua.[1] The platform also partnered with the Discovery Channel to air documentaries such as Man vs. Wild and Life After Chernobyl.[15]

In April 2020, Moonbug Entertainment, a London-based company, announced a partnership with Xigua Video, making content from the Little Baby Bum brand available on the platform in both English and Mandarin.[16]

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Xigua Video (Chinese: 西瓜视频; : Xīguā Shìpín) is a prominent Chinese online video-sharing platform owned by , focusing on mid-length videos typically ranging from a few minutes to over an hour, which distinguishes it from short-form platforms like its sister app Douyin (the Chinese version of ). It serves as a hub for (UGC) and professional user-generated content (PUGC), featuring diverse categories including , , , gaming, documentaries, and vlogs, with content curated through AI-driven personalized recommendations to ignite users' curiosity about life. Launched in May 2016 as Toutiao Video—a sharing extension for 's —the platform was rebranded to Xigua Video on June 8, 2017, to emphasize its expansion into independent video production and distribution. By 2020, pivoted Xigua Video toward "middle video" content, investing at least RMB 2 billion (approximately USD 300 million) to incentivize creators and boost high-quality, in-depth videos that provide educational value and broader perspectives. Key features include offline video downloads without ads, live-streaming capabilities, and a flexible content ecosystem supporting categories like films, music, , and history, all accessible via and web. As of mid-2025, Xigua Video has approximately 110 million monthly active users, primarily in , where it ranks as a leading mid-video platform with over 3.2 million monthly active creators as of 2020. The platform's , "点亮对生活的好奇心" (Ignite curiosity about life), underscores its mission to deliver enriching, knowledge-expanding content that fosters deeper engagement and discovery. While primarily geo-restricted to , it requires a VPN for international access, reflecting ByteDance's strategy to tailor content to domestic audiences amid global regulatory challenges.

History

Launch and early development

Xigua Video, originally launched as Toutiao Video, emerged as a key product in 's portfolio, which the company established in 2012 to develop AI-driven content platforms. In May 2016, introduced Toutiao Video as a dedicated video-sharing extension integrated within its flagship news aggregator app, , to enhance multimedia content distribution. This launch built on 's existing video channel, which had debuted a year earlier in May 2015, allowing the platform to evolve from text-based news aggregation toward a more comprehensive media ecosystem. The early development of Toutiao Video centered on aggregating and facilitating the sharing of user-created videos directly within the app environment, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for accessible video content in . This focus positioned it as a bridge between Toutiao's personalized feeds and emerging video consumption trends, enabling users to discover and interact with short-form videos alongside articles and other media. ByteDance's expansion into video was driven by successful internal experiments with short-form content on Toutiao, where video engagement had significantly boosted user session times by mid-2016. Initial technical features emphasized simplicity and seamless integration, including straightforward video upload capabilities for creators and basic sharing mechanisms that embedded videos into Toutiao's algorithmic feed. These elements allowed for rapid content dissemination without requiring a standalone app initially, fostering through Toutiao's established user base of millions. By prioritizing user-generated uploads, Toutiao Video laid the groundwork for a community-driven video , distinct from purely professional broadcasting platforms.

Rebranding and growth milestones

On June 8, 2017, Toutiao Video was officially rebranded as Xigua Video, marking a strategic shift toward an independent platform emphasizing high-quality, mid-length content rather than short clips. The name "Xigua," meaning "watermelon" in Chinese, symbolized a fresh, abundant source of video entertainment, aligning with ByteDance's vision to differentiate the platform from its news aggregator roots. This rebranding enabled Xigua Video to focus on professional user-generated content (PUGC) and licensed videos, fostering a more mature ecosystem for creators and viewers seeking in-depth storytelling. Following the rebrand, Xigua Video expanded into capabilities in January 2018, allowing real-time interactions and broadening its appeal beyond pre-recorded videos to include events, gaming, and broadcasts. This move capitalized on the rising popularity of live content in , integrating it seamlessly with the platform's recommendation engine to boost user engagement. By , the platform had achieved significant scale, surpassing 100 million monthly active users, a milestone that underscored its rapid adoption amid a competitive landscape. Post-rebranding, Xigua Video deepened its integration of for content curation, leveraging ByteDance's proprietary algorithms to personalize feeds based on user behavior, which helped refine content discovery and retention. In 2020, Xigua Video introduced a major interface upgrade, relocating video titles from cover images to the top of playback screens to enhance and reduce visual clutter during viewing. This update aimed to improve on mobile devices, where most consumption occurs, and supported the platform's pivot toward "middle-length" videos—content between 5 and 30 minutes—to bridge short-form and traditional long-form formats. During the 2018-2020 period, Xigua Video navigated intense competition from established players like and iQiyi, which dominated licensed dramas and series, by prioritizing AI-driven personalization and a hybrid model of UGC and professional content to attract younger, tech-savvy audiences seeking diverse, algorithm-tailored recommendations. By mid-2019, monthly had grown to 169 million, reflecting the platform's resilience and ability to capture through rather than direct rivalry in premium licensing.

Ownership and operations

ByteDance ownership

Xigua Video operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of , the Chinese that developed and launched the platform as part of its video division. Established in 2016 initially as Toutiao Video before rebranding to Xigua Video, the platform has remained under full ownership since its inception, with no external acquisitions or partial stakes involved. ByteDance itself was founded in 2012 by entrepreneur in , starting with a focus on AI-driven aggregation through its flagship app . As part of 's strategic diversification from content into broader multimedia offerings, Xigua Video emerged to support long-form video sharing and professional content distribution, aligning with the company's expansion into entertainment and user-generated media ecosystems. In terms of governance, Xigua Video is headquartered in and its content operations are directly overseen by ByteDance's China-based executive teams, ensuring alignment with the parent company's global policies while adhering to local regulatory frameworks. Financially, the platform does not have a separate and receives funding through ByteDance's internal resources, with the parent company's valuation reaching approximately $330 billion as of August 2025. This structure allows Xigua Video to leverage ByteDance's substantial investments in and content without independent capital market activities.

Integration with ByteDance ecosystem

Xigua Video's integration within the ecosystem began with its launch in 2016 as Toutiao Video, an extension of the news aggregator app, enabling seamless video discovery embedded in news feeds and bidirectional linking between articles and videos. Following a 2021 organizational restructuring, merged Xigua Video and into the Douyin business unit, forming the Douyin Group to streamline operations and enhance cross-platform content distribution. This merger facilitated unified management of news feed services, allowing content from Xigua Video to appear in 's personalized recommendations and vice versa, improving user retention through interconnected discovery mechanisms. Cross-promotion between Xigua Video and Douyin, the Chinese counterpart to , emphasizes extending short-form content into longer formats; users can repurpose Douyin clips into full videos on Xigua, leveraging shared creative tools for broader reach. enables unified user accounts across its platforms, including Xigua Video, Douyin, and , permitting that simplifies access and fosters seamless navigation between apps. This account synchronization supports consistent user experiences, such as following creators or playlists across services without redundant logins. Data sharing underpins personalization in the ecosystem, with Xigua Video, Douyin, and utilizing the same foundational recommendation algorithms developed by , which analyze user behavior to tailor video and content suggestions. These shared engines draw from aggregated data to refine feeds, enhancing accuracy in video discovery while maintaining platform-specific nuances. Operationally, synergies include integrated via Ocean Engine, ByteDance's marketing platform that pools inventory from Xigua Video, Douyin, and Toutiao for cross-app campaigns. Content moderation benefits from company-wide tools, overseen by centralized teams handling quality for China-focused apps like Xigua Video and Douyin, ensuring consistent policy enforcement.

Platform features

Content formats and types

Xigua Video distinguishes itself from short-form platforms like its ByteDance sibling Douyin by focusing on mid-length videos typically ranging from a few minutes up to 30 minutes or longer, with no strict time limit on uploads, allowing for more in-depth and engagement. This format caters to users seeking substantial content, such as detailed narratives or extended discussions, rather than quick clips under a minute. The platform supports a diverse array of content categories, including educational tutorials that provide instructional guidance on topics like skills and , entertainment skits featuring comedic or dramatic performances, news compilations aggregating current events and reports, and lifestyle vlogs showcasing daily routines and personal experiences. These categories primarily draw from user-generated contributions, enabling creators to upload videos in high resolution, including 4K, to enhance visual quality. Live streaming formats were introduced in January 2018, enabling real-time broadcasts for various purposes such as events, sales, and interactive Q&A sessions that foster direct audience participation. Technically, Xigua Video accommodates both video orientations to suit different production styles and viewing preferences, while offering subtitle options and multi-language support primarily tailored for domestic Chinese users.

User interface and recommendation algorithms

Xigua Video's underwent a significant upgrade in 2020, relocating video titles from the cover image to the top of the video player to provide a cleaner and more immersive viewing experience. This change was part of a broader product refresh aimed at enhancing interactivity and video playback quality, including support for , 120 frames per second, and higher audio bit rates. The platform features a vertical feed for , adapted for longer video content, allowing users to swipe through recommendations seamlessly. Its recommendation system relies on advanced AI algorithms developed by , which analyze user interactions such as watch history, likes, shares, and dwell time to deliver personalized suggestions. These algorithms incorporate techniques to match content based on similarities in user behavior and preferences, prioritizing long-form videos to encourage deeper engagement. Key interface elements include a personalized home feed that curates content tailored to individual users and a search function that leverages AI for relevant results. The "For You" section highlights videos optimized for extended viewing sessions, drawing from the platform's focus on mid- to long-form content. In terms of , Xigua Video supports offline video downloads, enabling users to save and watch content without an connection. were implemented to promote responsible usage, including anti-addiction features required across Chinese video platforms since mid-2019.

Content ecosystem

Professional and licensed content

Xigua Video has strategically acquired premium licensed content through agreements with established media entities, enabling the streaming of full episodes from Chinese television networks and dubbed international series beginning in 2018. These deals focus on high-quality, professionally produced videos to complement the platform's ecosystem, providing users with access to curated entertainment and informational material. For instance, a 2020 agreement with brought documentaries such as Blue Planet II and Planet Earth II to Chinese audiences, alongside children's programming, highlighting the platform's emphasis on educational and factual content. In parallel, ByteDance has invested in original productions for Xigua Video, funding shows that include educational series on and , as well as documentaries exploring topics like environmental events and cultural analyses. These contribute to a growing of original content designed to engage viewers with substantive, knowledge-driven narratives. The platform maintains rigorous quality standards for this professional content, prioritizing resolutions of or higher to ensure clear viewing experiences, with support for 4K streaming available free to users. Monetization of licensed and original professional videos relies on an ad-supported model, where advertisements are integrated seamlessly into playback. from these ads is shared with content producers and licensors, incentivizing ongoing partnerships and high-production-value contributions to the platform. These arrangements are bolstered by broader media collaborations that facilitate content acquisition.

User-generated content and creators

Xigua Video empowers individual users to produce and upload original videos through its integrated editing tools, primarily via deep cooperation with ByteDance's CapCut application. This in-app editing suite enables creators to apply , access an extensive library for soundtracks, and utilize collaboration features that facilitate by allowing multiple users to contribute to a single project. These tools streamline the upload process, supporting one-click directly to the platform for seamless sharing of . To incentivize content creation, Xigua Video implements revenue-sharing models where creators primarily earn from playback revenue derived from effective views, providing stable earnings based on video performance, alongside advertisements displayed with their videos. Additionally, during live streaming sessions, viewers can send virtual gifts, providing another direct monetization avenue for creators. In 2017, the platform launched a significant initiative with a 2 billion RMB joint production fund under the "3+X" monetization plan, aimed at supporting high-quality original video production and distributing earnings to participants. By 2018, this ecosystem had enabled over 600 creators to achieve annual incomes exceeding 500,000 RMB, with some surpassing 10 million RMB. Further programs, such as the 2020 "middle video" pivot, allocated approximately USD 300 million to reward creators producing content in the 3-30 minute range. The platform fosters community building among creators and fans through interactive features like hashtag challenges, which encourage user participation in themed video series to boost visibility and . Verified creator certification is available to establish authenticity, helping distinguished users gain recognition and access enhanced support within the . Content guidelines prioritize original creations to mitigate intellectual property risks, while providing limited tools for remixing licensed clips in compliance with principles. Xigua Video also accommodates long-form user-generated videos, complementing its short-video origins.

Partnerships

Media and entertainment collaborations

Xigua Video has forged key international partnerships with prominent media and entertainment companies to distribute and co-produce high-quality content, particularly documentaries and children's programming. In April 2020, the platform announced a collaboration with BBC Studios to jointly produce and exclusively broadcast two documentaries: "Hubble: The Wonders of Space Revealed" and "Primates," building on an earlier agreement from January of that year. This deal also included licensing rights for BBC's acclaimed natural history series such as "Blue Planet," "Planet Earth," and "Frozen Planet," aimed at localizing content for Chinese audiences. Similarly, in 2020, Xigua Video partnered with to co-produce a documentary series focused on the global , emphasizing scientific exploration and insights. This alliance extended to broader content cooperation for localized documentaries, enhancing Xigua's library of educational and factual programming. Additionally, the platform entered a strategic partnership with in April 2020, introducing popular children's IP like "" to its user base of over 50 million, targeting family-oriented viewership in . These collaborations have bolstered Xigua Video's credibility in premium content delivery, with partnerships contributing to a significant expansion of its international documentary and entertainment offerings. By integrating licensed and co-produced series, the platform has attracted a broader audience seeking professional-grade media, distinct from .

Marketing and brand partnerships

Xigua Video has integrated functionalities into its platform since around 2018, enabling users to access shopping options directly within videos as part of the broader trend among Chinese video streaming services. This integration is supported by ByteDance's dedicated business unit, which coordinates activities across platforms including Xigua Video, facilitating connections to online retail ecosystems. The platform supports various advertising formats designed to blend seamlessly with user content, including launch screen ads that appear upon app opening, in-feed ads embedded in the video stream, and post-roll ads displayed after videos conclude. Additional options such as bumper ads, in-stream ads, and out-stream ads are managed through ByteDance's Ocean Engine, allowing targeted placements based on user interests and demographics. These formats enable and series, often involving collaborations with creators to produce sponsored videos and challenges that promote products in an engaging manner. Live commerce events on Xigua Video leverage these ad tools to drive direct sales, aligning with the platform's focus on longer-form content for product demonstrations. Creators play a key role in these campaigns, participating in sponsored initiatives to enhance brand visibility and authenticity. International brands utilize Xigua Video for China-targeted video ads, capitalizing on its algorithm-driven recommendations to reach domestic audiences.

Reception and controversies

User base and market impact

Xigua Video's user base primarily consists of urban residents in aged 25 to 45, reflecting a demographic drawn to its mix of mid-length entertainment, educational, and informational content. As of 2025, the platform reports approximately 177 million monthly active users, underscoring its strong appeal among younger professionals and in major cities. In the competitive landscape of China's online video market, with its 177 million monthly active users amid a national video user base exceeding 1 billion, the platform achieves around 17% , solidifying its role as a key alternative to traditional streaming services. The platform has exerted considerable cultural influence by popularizing educational mid-length videos, which gained traction during the from 2020 to 2022 when online learning surged amid school closures and lockdowns. Xigua Video's recommendation algorithms and content partnerships facilitated access to tutorials, lectures, and skill-building series, helping to democratize and shape trends in digital self-improvement across . Economically, Xigua Video has bolstered the sector through creator incentives and tools. This contribution extends ByteDance's broader , where investments in mid-length content have fostered a vibrant , driving employment in urban and rural areas alike.

Content moderation and regulatory issues

Xigua Video, as a ByteDance-owned platform operating in , maintains practices aligned with national regulations enforced by the (CAC), emphasizing the removal of low-quality, vulgar, or harmful material to promote "healthy" online environments. In June 2020, the CAC penalized Xigua Video along with nine other platforms, including and Huya, for disseminating "lowbrow content" such as vulgar performances and content promoting unhealthy values; the penalty included a freeze on content updates to main channels and suspension of new user registrations until violations were rectified. This action was part of a broader crackdown on live-streaming and video platforms to curb chaotic and low-quality streams. The platform's censorship practices adhere to Chinese laws prohibiting discussion of sensitive political topics, including the 1989 events, separatism in regions like and , and other state-restricted subjects, consistent with ByteDance's overarching policies across its apps. For instance, in March 2022, Xigua Video removed films featuring actor due to his past support for Tibetan independence, reflecting enforcement against content deemed politically sensitive. In response to regulatory pressures, has invested in compliance tools, including AI-driven monitoring for sensitive content. These efforts aim to enhance proactive moderation.

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