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Head-to-head · Mockup Libraries

Artboard Studio vs Monkr

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Artboard Studio #1 in Mockup Libraries 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Try Artboard Studio
Monkr #5 in Mockup Libraries 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Monkr

Artboard Studio leads on 0 checks, Monkr on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreArtboard Studio · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresMonkr · 1 of 2

Artboard Studio scores higher on our rubric for mockup libraries: 9.4 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Artboard Studio is the better fit for broad, AI-enabled mockup creation on a budget. Monkr is the better fit for open-source device and animated mockups.

  • Artboard Studio fits best

    Broad, AI-enabled mockup creation on a budget

  • Monkr fits best

    Open-source device and animated mockups

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Side by side

Feature Artboard Studio 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Monkr 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.5
Ranking #1 in Mockup Libraries #5 in Mockup Libraries
Best for Broad, AI-enabled mockup creation on a budget Open-source device and animated mockups
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $9/mo Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat Community
Integrations 2 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Artboard Studio 0/2 · Monkr 1/2
Commercial license Not checked yet Not checked yet
Video mockups Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Mockup categories Not checked yet iPhone, Android, iPad, Mac, desktop, Apple Watch, Apple TV, TV, browser
Editable formats Not checked yet Browser, .monkr project files; exports include PNG, JPG, MP4, MOV, and WebM
Asset count Not checked yet Not checked yet
Download limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • 5,000+ mockups across device, apparel, packaging, print, and branding
  • AI generation plus background, lighting, and scene enhancement
  • Figma and Adobe Express plugins with image and video exports
  • 20+ device frames with color variants and multi-device scene presets
  • Animated mockups with six presets and MP4, MOV, and WebM export
  • App Store layouts, local autosave, project files, and command-line rendering
Cons
  • The Free plan limits items, exports, and uploads
  • Free exports are standard resolution
  • The workflow is browser-based rather than a desktop application
  • Focused on device mockups rather than a broad product library
  • Runs in a web browser rather than as a native desktop application
  • Command-line rendering is centered on .monkr project files
Our verdict

Artboard Studio is a web-based mockup editor for designers, agencies, and creative teams. Its library covers device, apparel, packaging, print, branding, and out-of-home projects, while support for image and video uploads lets teams create…

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Monkr is a free, open-source mockup generator that runs in a web browser. It is aimed at designers, developers, and app teams that need device scenes for product screenshots, presentations, App Store assets, or short product videos. The…

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  1. Artboard StudioMockup Libraries 9.4Free plan
  2. MonkrMockup Libraries 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Artboard Studio — where it wins

    • 5,000+ mockups across device, apparel, packaging, print, and branding
    • AI generation plus background, lighting, and scene enhancement
    • Figma and Adobe Express plugins with image and video exports

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan limits items, exports, and uploads
    • Free exports are standard resolution
    • The workflow is browser-based rather than a desktop application

  • Monkr — where it wins

    • 20+ device frames with color variants and multi-device scene presets
    • Animated mockups with six presets and MP4, MOV, and WebM export
    • App Store layouts, local autosave, project files, and command-line rendering

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on device mockups rather than a broad product library
    • Runs in a web browser rather than as a native desktop application
    • Command-line rendering is centered on .monkr project files

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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