{"id":13299,"date":"2025-01-21T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.help.dailyfy.co\/categories\/analytics\/start-analyzing\/whats-the-difference-between-photo-and-video-stories\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:41:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T12:41:03","slug":"whats-the-difference-between-photo-and-video-stories","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/help.dailyfy.co\/en\/categories\/analytics\/start-analyzing\/whats-the-difference-between-photo-and-video-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the difference between photo and video stories?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13299\" class=\"elementor elementor-13299 elementor-12770\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2edfefa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2edfefa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04cd08b\" data-id=\"04cd08b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b663b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0b663b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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