# Storybook vs Zeroheight

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Zeroheight

| Attribute | Storybook | Zeroheight |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 59 (62% (medium)) | 64.4 (51% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 91,250 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source workshop tool that enables teams to develop and showcase UI components independently without requiring the full application to run. It supports multiple frameworks and provides integrated features for testing, documentation, and component state management. It is indexed under Design Systems.","source":"https://storybook.js.org","question":"What is Storybook?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Storybook 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://storybook.js.org","question":"Is Storybook free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Storybook supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://storybook.js.org","question":"What platforms does Storybook support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Storybook can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://storybook.js.org","question":"Can Storybook be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Storybook, including Figma, GraphQL and Google Analytics. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://storybook.js.org","question":"What does Storybook integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Storybook 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/storybookjs/storybook","question":"Is Storybook open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"Zeroheight provides a single repository for design system documentation, components, and tokens that stays in sync across design and development tools. It enables teams to collaborate on design standards and allows AI agents to build within the documented system through integrations and APIs. It is indexed under Design Systems.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"What is Zeroheight?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Zeroheight offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $49 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"Is Zeroheight free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Zeroheight. 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://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Zeroheight support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Zeroheight, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"Can Zeroheight be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 15 integrations for Zeroheight, including Figma, Storybook, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Claude Code and ChatGPT, plus 7 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"What does Zeroheight integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Zeroheight. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Zeroheight not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/privacy/","question":"What security certifications does Zeroheight have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Zeroheight is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Zeroheight available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An environment where developers build, document, and test UI components in isolation, making it easier to develop edge cases and handle complex states without running the full application or dealing with business logic. | A centralized platform for organizing, versioning, and distributing design system documentation sourced from Figma, Storybook, and code repositories. Includes integrations to provide design guidance directly within team workflows and AI agent processes. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"free_open_source","architecture_model":"open_source_framework","mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"interactive_storybook_react_component_embedding":true,"markdown_and_mdx_custom_documentation_authoring":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"per_editor_seat_monthly","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","multi_tenant_theme_support_for_white_labeling":true,"brand_asset_management_hub_for_logos_and_fonts":true,"interactive_storybook_react_component_embedding":true,"markdown_and_mdx_custom_documentation_authoring":true,"visual_regression_testing_and_component_history":true,"continuous_integration_ci_github_gitlab_token_sync":true,"version_control_and_releaseing_for_brand_guidelines":true,"design_token_variable_translation_engine_figma_to_code":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Figma","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"GraphQL","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"outbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Figma","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Figma Make","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Storybook","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"developer","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitLab","native":true,"category":"developer","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Bitbucket","native":true,"category":"developer","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Azure DevOps","native":true,"category":"developer","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Claude Code","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitHub Copilot","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"ChatGPT","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Codex","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"v0","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"VS Code","native":true,"category":"developer","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"chat","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Hotjar","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"automation","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://storybook.js.org","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T14:52:05.853Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["1 editor","1 styleguide","1 token set","Connect design tools","Connect developer tools","AI assistant for editors","AI documentation creation & maintenance","Use your logo","Custom brand colors","MCP server with Standard Search (500 calls/month)"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$49/editor/month (or $588/year)","features":["Up to 5 editors","2 styleguides","3 token sets","Custom appearance","Custom domain","Commenting","Shared password","Hidden pages","Basic governance features"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["5+ editors and reviewers","5+ styleguides","10 token sets","SSO & trusted IP range","Styleguide releases","AI assistant for editors & viewers","Adoption tracking","API","MCP server with Fast Search","AI integrations & workflows","Advanced user roles","Styleguide permissions","Multi-theme support","Synced pages","Custom templates","Analytics","Google Analytics & Hotjar integrations","Dedicated CSM & Onboarding","Advanced user management","Priority support"],"minSeats":5,"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free plan available. Starter from $49/editor/month. Advanced custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://zeroheight.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T14:40:41.502Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":49,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 1 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.5","date":"2026-10-09T15:42:12Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.4","date":"2026-10-07T08:14:42Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.3","date":"2026-10-06T06:30:36Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.2","date":"2026-10-05T14:30:44Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.1","date":"2026-09-29T17:16:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.6.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.1","date":"2026-09-19T07:57:18Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v11.0.0-alpha.0","date":"2026-09-02T14:10:09Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.0.0-alpha.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0","date":"2026-09-02T13:57:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-beta.3","date":"2026-09-02T11:44:02Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-beta.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-beta.2","date":"2026-09-01T22:36:49Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-beta.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-beta.1","date":"2026-09-01T09:58:51Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-beta.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-beta.0","date":"2026-08-27T11:58:06Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-beta.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-alpha.9","date":"2026-08-26T11:19:56Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-alpha.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-alpha.8","date":"2026-08-25T09:55:54Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-alpha.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-alpha.7","date":"2026-08-20T09:30:23Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-alpha.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.5.10","date":"2026-08-20T11:02:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.5.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.5.9","date":"2026-08-18T07:02:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.5.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-alpha.6","date":"2026-08-17T07:29:46Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-alpha.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.5.8","date":"2026-08-13T14:09:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.5.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releases/tag/v10.6.0-alpha.5","date":"2026-08-10T09:06:19Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v10.6.0-alpha.5"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 7.2 | - |
| security.trust_center | - | https://zeroheight.com/privacy/ |

## Capabilities (Design Systems)

| Capability | Storybook | Zeroheight |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Open source framework | Managed cloud saas |
| Design token variable translation engine figma to code | - | ✓ |
| Interactive storybook react component embedding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Continuous integration ci github gitlab token sync | - | ✓ |
| Visual regression testing and component history | - | ✓ |
| Markdown and mdx custom documentation authoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Brand asset management hub for logos and fonts | - | ✓ |
| Version control and releaseing for brand guidelines | - | ✓ |
| W3c design token format specification support | - | - |
| Multi tenant theme support for white labeling | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| Mit or apache permissive oss license | ✓ | - |
| Pricing model | Free open source | Per editor seat monthly |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:18:04.953Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*