Dropbox Replay vs Cage

Dropbox Replay8.9Visit CCage8.8Visit

Higher score Dropbox Replay #5 in Online Proofing Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Dropbox Replay

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C Cage #6 in Online Proofing Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Cage

• Dropbox Replay fits best

  Video teams wanting editing-app integration

• Cage fits best

  Budget-conscious mixed-media teams

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Side by side

Feature	Dropbox Replay 8.9/10 Visit ↗	CCage 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#5 in Online Proofing Software	#6 in Online Proofing Software
Best for	Video teams wanting editing-app integration	Budget-conscious mixed-media teams
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$8/user/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS	Web, iOS, Chrome extension
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Integrations	6 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Dropbox Replay 1/4 · Cage 4/4
Video proofing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Version history	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Guest reviewers	✓	✓
Custom branding	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Approval workflows	Not checked yet	Multi_stage
Storage limit	Not checked yet	500 GB
Our review
Pros	Frame-accurate comments, markups, and time-range feedback Live review sessions and side-by-side version comparison Integrations with major professional editing applications	Annotates video, audio, images, PDFs, and other file formats Tracks approvals, timestamps, versions, and previous-version previews Supports unlimited reviewers, guest sharing, and branded presentations
Cons	Paid Add-On requires a Plus or higher Dropbox plan Feature availability varies by plan Reviewer roles are basic	All integrations and priority support begin with the Standard plan Unlimited people and concierge onboarding are limited to Enterprise Project, task, calendar, and milestone tools are not highlighted on Standard
Our verdict	Dropbox Replay is a browser-based media review and approval tool for creative teams working on video, audio, image, and PDF projects. It supports time-coded and time-range comments, frame-by-frame feedback, on-screen markups, version… Read the review →	Cage is a web-based media collaboration and project workflow platform for freelance creatives, agencies, studios, and in-house teams. It brings proofing, approvals, version control, client sharing, and project organization into one… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Dropbox Replay — where it wins

  • Frame-accurate comments, markups, and time-range feedback
  • Live review sessions and side-by-side version comparison
  • Integrations with major professional editing applications

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid Add-On requires a Plus or higher Dropbox plan
  • Feature availability varies by plan
  • Reviewer roles are basic

• Cage — where it wins

  • Annotates video, audio, images, PDFs, and other file formats
  • Tracks approvals, timestamps, versions, and previous-version previews
  • Supports unlimited reviewers, guest sharing, and branded presentations

  Where it doesn't

  • All integrations and priority support begin with the Standard plan
  • Unlimited people and concierge onboarding are limited to Enterprise
  • Project, task, calendar, and milestone tools are not highlighted on Standard

• Dropbox Replay8.9/10 · Free plan

  Precise video feedback, approvals, and editing-app integrations for creative teams.

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• CCage8.8/10 · Free plan

  A flexible proofing workspace with a useful free tier and low-cost paid entry.

  Visit CageFull verdict →