Software · head to head
Filmora vs Frame.io
The short version
- Only Frame.io has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Filmora basic annual subscription is $49.99/year and includes only 1GB of cloud storage and 500 AI conversations a month; Advanced raises it to $59.99/year for 10GB and 1,000 AI credits; Frame.io storage limits on Free and Pro tiers can be restrictive for large video projects.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Filmora and Frame.io actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Filmora
Nothing recorded that Frame.io does not also cover.
Only in Frame.io
- Time-coded review comments
- Camera to Cloud
- Editing app integrations
- Custom-branded sharing
- Forensic watermarking
- Single sign-on
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Filmora
No use cases recorded yet. See the Filmora review.
Frame.io
- Reviewing and approving video edits with remote clientsnot Filmora
- Live camera-to-cloud uploads during a shootnot Filmora
- Managing media assets across a production teamnot Filmora
- Enterprise video workflows requiring SSO and watermarkingnot Filmora
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Filmora
- Basic annual subscription is $49.99/year and includes only 1GB of cloud storage and 500 AI conversations a month; Advanced raises it to $59.99/year for 10GB and 1,000 AI credits
- Perpetual license requires a separate purchase for Windows versus Mac and only includes updates within that major version, not future major upgrades
Frame.io
- Storage limits on Free and Pro tiers can be restrictive for large video projects.
- Per-member pricing on Pro and Team plans scales quickly for larger teams.
- Advanced security features like forensic watermarking and DRM require the custom-priced Enterprise tier.
- Free plan caps projects and members too low for regular production use.
Pricing, plan by plan
Filmora
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Filmora review.
Frame.io
Free- FreeFree
- Up to 2 members
- 2GB storage
- Up to 2 projects
- Pro$15/month
- Up to 5 members
- 2TB included storage
- Unlimited projects
- Team$25/month
- Up to 15 members
- 3TB included storage
- Internal comments
Which should you pick?
Choose Filmora if
Nothing in the data separates Filmora from Frame.io on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Frame.io if
- You need time-coded review comments.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on web, ios, android.
- You also want camera to cloud.
Questions people ask
- Is Filmora or Frame.io better?
- Neither clearly leads. Filmora starts at On request and Frame.io at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Filmora or Frame.io?
- Frame.io has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Filmora and Free for Frame.io.
- Does Filmora or Frame.io run on more platforms?
- Filmora runs on Web. Frame.io runs on web, ios, android.
- Can I use Frame.io for free?
- Yes. Frame.io has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Filmora starts at On request.
- What can Filmora do that Frame.io cannot?
- Frame.io covers Time-coded review comments, Camera to Cloud, Editing app integrations, Custom-branded sharing.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Frame.io: What does Frame.io cost?
Frame.io offers a Free plan for up to 2 members, a Pro plan at $15/month per member, and a Team plan at $25/month per member, plus a custom-priced Enterprise tier.
SourceFrame.io: Is there a free plan, and what are its limits?
The Free plan supports up to 2 members, 2GB of storage, and up to 2 projects, including Camera to Cloud, transcription, and captions.
SourceFrame.io: Does Frame.io integrate with editing software?
Yes, all plans include integrations with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Lightroom.
SourceRelated pages
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