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Head-to-head · Newsroom Management Systems Software

AP Storytelling vs AP ENPS

Updated Oct 2026
Both researched from official sources
5 checks side by side

Higher score AP Storytelling #1 in Newsroom Management Systems Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Try AP Storytelling

AP ENPS #3 in Newsroom Management Systems Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit AP ENPS

AP Storytelling leads on 0 checks, AP ENPS on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scoreAP Storytelling · 9.3/10
Most featuresAP Storytelling · 4 of 5

AP Storytelling scores higher on our rubric for newsroom management systems software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

On publishing channels, AP Storytelling gives you Multichannel where AP ENPS offers Broadcast.

AP Storytelling is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise newsroom teams. AP ENPS is the better fit for established broadcast newsrooms managing live rundowns.

AP Storytelling fits best
Mid-market and enterprise newsroom teams
AP ENPS fits best
Established broadcast newsrooms managing live rundowns

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Feature	AP Storytelling 9.3/10 Visit ↗	AP ENPS 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.0
Ranking	#1 in Newsroom Management Systems Software	#3 in Newsroom Management Systems Software
Best for	Mid-market and enterprise newsroom teams	Established broadcast newsrooms managing live rundowns
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Windows
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Phone · 24/7
Integrations	130+ integrations	130+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AP Storytelling 4/5 · AP ENPS 2/5
Planning calendar	✓	✓
Assignment workflow	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Editorial stage tracking	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Collaborative editing	✓	✓
Mobile access	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Publishing channels	Multichannel	Broadcast
Our review
Pros	Combines wire, social and RSS monitoring with planning and assignments. Tracks collaborative edits, versions, approvals and editorial stages. Adapts and publishes stories across formats, with output tracking.	Live rundowns update in real time as newsroom teams coordinate. Planning grids and scripting support broadcast workflows. Cloud, hybrid and on-premises deployment options accommodate different environments.
Cons	Pricing requires contacting AP rather than choosing a published plan. Its newsroom workflow focus may not suit teams seeking a general-purpose CMS. Deployment and access options vary across AP's product descriptions.	Pricing requires contacting the vendor and is based on devices or workstations. Its stated focus is broadcast, not a broad range of publishing channels. Windows is the only listed platform.
Our verdict	AP Storytelling connects newsroom planning, newsgathering, story creation and publishing in a shared workspace. Journalists, editors and producers can monitor wire, social and RSS feeds, assign coverage by format and platform, and… Read the review →	AP ENPS is a newsroom computer system for broadcast producers, editors and journalists who plan and script live broadcasts. Its core workflow centers on managing rundowns and coordinating newsroom teams around real-time updates, making it… Read the review →

A AP StorytellingNewsroom Management Systems Software 9.3Pricing on request
A AP ENPSNewsroom Management Systems Software 9.0Pricing on request

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Strengths and trade-offs

AP Storytelling — where it wins
- Combines wire, social and RSS monitoring with planning and assignments.
- Tracks collaborative edits, versions, approvals and editorial stages.
- Adapts and publishes stories across formats, with output tracking.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting AP rather than choosing a published plan.
- Its newsroom workflow focus may not suit teams seeking a general-purpose CMS.
- Deployment and access options vary across AP's product descriptions.
AP ENPS — where it wins
- Live rundowns update in real time as newsroom teams coordinate.
- Planning grids and scripting support broadcast workflows.
- Cloud, hybrid and on-premises deployment options accommodate different environments.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting the vendor and is based on devices or workstations.
- Its stated focus is broadcast, not a broad range of publishing channels.
- Windows is the only listed platform.

AP Storytelling9.3/10 · Pricing on request
A shared workspace for monitoring, planning, editing and publishing newsroom stories.
Try AP Storytelling Full verdict →
AP ENPS9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broadcast-focused newsroom system built around live rundowns, planning and scripting.
Visit AP ENPS Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update