# Filestage vs Frame.io

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Frame.io

| Attribute | Filestage | Frame.io |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 57.1 (45% (low)) | 72.5 (55% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An online proofing and review platform that centralizes feedback on various file types, enables version tracking, and automates approval workflows to accelerate content review cycles. | A workspace where creative teams can upload, review, provide precise feedback on, and collaborate on videos, images, designs, and documents in a centralized location built for visual media workflows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":true,"pricing_model":"per_editor_seat_monthly","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","pdf_and_image_static_asset_proofing_support":true,"on_screen_canvas_drawing_and_annotation_tools":true}` | `{"iso_27001":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_editor_seat_monthly","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","frame_accurate_time_stamped_commenting":true,"camera_to_cloud_direct_proxy_ingestion_wifi":true,"pdf_and_image_static_asset_proofing_support":true,"on_screen_canvas_drawing_and_annotation_tools":false,"forensic_watermarking_for_pre_release_security":true,"version_stacking_and_side_by_side_video_compare":false,"native_nle_timeline_extension_panel_premiere_fcpx":true,"password_protected_and_expiring_review_share_links":true,"slack_asana_jira_automated_task_creation_from_comments":false}` |
| integrations.count | - | 7 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Adobe Premiere Pro","native":true,"category":"nle","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Final Cut Pro","native":true,"category":"nle","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Adobe Lightroom","native":true,"category":"asset_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Adobe Workfront","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Adobe Workfront Fusion","native":false,"category":"automation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":false,"category":"automation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Make","native":false,"category":"automation","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free for small creative teams","description":"For small creative teams","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$9/user/mo","features":["File versioning","Integrations"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Extra features including file versioning and integrations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$199/mo","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For growing teams managing internal and external stakeholders","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$329/mo","features":["Custom review workflows","Automation"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":329,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For scaling teams that need custom review workflows and automation","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Startup","summary":"$100/mo","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For business startups with unlimited workflows and up to 5 members","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"guests":"10","members":"5","workflows":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$1,500/mo","features":["Unlimited members","Unlimited guests","Custom automations"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Unlimited members and guests, unlimited file storage (100MB/file), custom automations","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"guests":"unlimited","members":"unlimited","storage_per_file":"100MB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Scalable operation support","Extra security","Extra privacy features"],"description":"Scalable operation support with extra security and privacy features","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier available. Paid plans from $9/user/mo to custom enterprise pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://filestage.io","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T16:11:31.132Z","startingPrice":{"amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["2 GB storage","Camera to Cloud","Web and mobile apps"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"2 GB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$15/user/month (up to 5 users)","features":["2 TB storage + 2 TB per participant","250 GB mounted storage","4K UHD playback","Premiere integration","Final Cut Pro integration","iOS and tvOS apps","Frame.io Transfer app"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"2 TB + 2 TB per additional participant","max_users":"5","mounted_storage":"250 GB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$25/user/month (up to 15 users)","features":["3 TB storage + 2 TB per participant","500 GB mounted storage","Advanced security (SSO, SAML2)","Lightroom integration","Organization SLA","Enhanced support"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"storage":"3 TB + 2 TB per additional participant","max_users":"15","mounted_storage":"500 GB"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Contact sales","features":["Watermarking for pre-release security","Storage Connect (AWS S3 integration, Prime only)","Secure sharing with domain restrictions","Single Sign-On (SSO) via Adobe Admin Console","HDR playback (iOS)","3D asset viewer","Digital Rights Management (DRM, Prime only)","TPN Gold Shield accreditation"],"minSeats":16,"description":"Custom enterprise solution with Select and Prime tiers","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"max_users":"None"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Premium Storage"}],"summary":"$0 free tier. Pro from $15/user/month. Team at $25/user/month. 13% discount on annual plans.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://frame.io/ru-ru/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T14:48:58.666Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"user","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":100,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":15,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"TPN Gold Shield","status":"active","auditor":"MPAA and CDSA"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://filestage.io/blog/content-compliance/ | https://frame.io/security |

## Capabilities (Video Collaboration Review)

| Capability | Filestage | Frame.io |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Managed cloud saas | Managed cloud saas |
| Frame accurate time stamped commenting | - | ✓ |
| On screen canvas drawing and annotation tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Native nle timeline extension panel premiere fcpx | - | ✓ |
| Version stacking and side by side video compare | - | ✗ |
| Camera to cloud direct proxy ingestion wifi | - | ✓ |
| Password protected and expiring review share links | - | ✓ |
| PDF and image static asset proofing support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Slack asana jira automated task creation from comments | - | ✗ |
| Forensic watermarking for pre release security | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Per editor seat monthly | Per editor seat monthly |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:35:29.495Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*