Head-to-head · Interactive Video Software
Stornaway vs Mindstamp
Stornaway leads on 1 check, Mindstamp on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreStornaway · 9.1/10
- Free planonly Stornaway
- Free trialonly Mindstamp
Stornaway scores higher on our rubric for interactive video software: 9.1 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Stornaway offers free plan; Mindstamp doesn't.
Stornaway is the better fit for complex branching and immersive video projects. Mindstamp is the better fit for enterprise interactive video operations.
- Stornaway fits best
Complex branching and immersive video projects
- Mindstamp fits best
Enterprise interactive video operations
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Side by side
| Feature | Stornaway 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Mindstamp 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #2 in Interactive Video Software | #7 in Interactive Video Software |
| Best for | Complex branching and immersive video projects | Enterprise interactive video operations |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Docs |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 15 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Stornaway 5/5 · Mindstamp 5/5 | ||
| Branching paths | ✓ | ✓ |
| Interactive hotspots | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quizzes and assessments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Annotations | ✓ | ✓ |
| SCORM or xAPI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Video length limit | Not checked yet | 30 minutes |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Stornaway is a web-based no-code authoring and hosting platform for interactive video. It is designed for creators, agencies, learning teams, and enterprise organizations building branching stories, guided learning content, immersive… Read the review → |
Mindstamp is web-based interactive video software for training, marketing, sales, education, onboarding, and customer guidance. It adds questions, buttons, hotspots, forms, branching, personalization, and calls to action to existing video… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Stornaway — where it wins
- Visual Story Map editor for complex branching journeys
- Supports hotspots, quizzes, scoring, variables, and 360-degree video
- Publishes to websites and LMS platforms with SCORM and analytics
Where it doesn't
- Advanced analytics and SCORM integration require Premium
- Custom deployment and licensing are limited to Enterprise & Corporate
- The free offering has a less detailed quota structure than paid tiers
Mindstamp — where it wins
- Branching, conditional logic, hotspots, forms, and varied question types
- Viewer-level reporting covers answers, clicks, completion, scores, and paths
- SCORM, xAPI, API, webhooks, and broad integrations support connected workflows
Where it doesn't
- Basic starts at $83 per month and has no free plan
- Basic limits libraries to 5 active videos and videos to 30 minutes
- Advanced capabilities require higher-priced Core, Pro, or Scale plans
- Stornaway9.1/10 · Free plan
A capable choice for branching video, immersive media, quizzes, and LMS delivery.
Visit StornawayFull verdict → - Mindstamp8.4/10 · 14-day trial
A deep interactive video platform for enterprise training, marketing, and learning workflows.
Visit MindstampFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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