# Driver.js vs Intro.js

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Intro.js

| Attribute | Driver.js | Intro.js |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 43.9 (59% (medium)) | 50.7 (51% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 15 | 21 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 2,055 | 1,272 |
| adoption.github_stars | 26,901 | 23,452 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source JavaScript library for building user onboarding experiences and product tours. Runs in the browser with support for any JavaScript framework or vanilla implementations. It is indexed under Digital Adoption Platforms.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"What is Driver.js?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Driver.js is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"Is Driver.js free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Driver.js. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"What platforms does Driver.js support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Driver.js is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js","question":"Is Driver.js open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"Intro.js is a minimal JavaScript library that enables developers to create guided step-by-step walkthroughs for introducing users to their products. It's designed to be lightweight (10kB with no external dependencies) and offers free licensing for non-commercial use alongside commercial plans. It is indexed under Digital Adoption Platforms.","source":"https://introjs.com","question":"What is Intro.js?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Intro.js offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $9.99. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://introjs.com","question":"Is Intro.js free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Intro.js. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://introjs.com","question":"What platforms does Intro.js support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Intro.js is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://introjs.com","question":"Where is Intro.js available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| description.long | A lightweight, open-source JavaScript library that enables developers to build interactive product tours, highlights, and contextual guidance overlays for web applications. It works across all major browsers and mobile devices with minimal setup and no external dependencies. | Enables developers to create guided walkthroughs that help users learn web application features by attaching tours to specific page elements. |
| features.capabilities | `{"interactive_dom_element_targeting_walkthroughs":true}` | `{"interactive_dom_element_targeting_walkthroughs":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"React"}]` | - |
| language.primary | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","features":["Product tours","User onboarding","Works with any framework","Vanilla JavaScript support","Mobile device compatible"],"description":"MIT Licensed, free for everyone forever","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free and open source under MIT license","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://driverjs.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:06:17.103Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free for non-commercial use","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":null,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For open-source, personal, and non-commercial projects","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$9.99 (billing period not specified)","features":["Regular product updates"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":9.99,"period":null,"currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$49.99 (billing period not specified)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49.99,"period":null,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Includes 1 month of support","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","summary":"$299.99 one-time","features":["Lifetime license","24/7 Priority Support"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":299.99,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Lifetime license with priority support","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free for non-commercial use. Commercial plans start at $9.99.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://introjs.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:05:56.149Z","startingPrice":{"amount":9.99,"currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":9.99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | 31 | 71 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.scorecard | - | 5.8 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=driver.js&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=intro.js&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Digital Adoption Platforms)

| Capability | Driver.js | Intro.js |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Interactive dom element targeting walkthroughs | ✓ | ✓ |
| No code visual builder chrome extension | - | - |
| In app user onboarding checklists | - | - |
| Nps and in app survey collection | - | - |
| User drop off and completion analytics | - | - |
| Knowledge base help widget embed | - | - |
| Amplitude mixpanel analytics sync | - | - |
| Salesforce hubspot CRM sync | - | - |
| Zendesk intercom helpdesk sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:14:33.208Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*