Head-to-head · Storyboard Software
StoryTribe vs Flix
StoryTribe leads on 1 check, Flix on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreStoryTribe · 8.8/10
- Free planonly StoryTribe
StoryTribe scores higher on our rubric for storyboard software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
StoryTribe offers free plan; Flix doesn't.
StoryTribe is the better fit for cross-platform creators on a budget. Flix is the better fit for enterprise animation pipelines.
- StoryTribe fits best
Cross-platform creators on a budget
- Flix fits best
Enterprise animation pipelines
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Side by side
| Feature | StoryTribe 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Flix 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #4 in Storyboard Software | #7 in Storyboard Software |
| Best for | Cross-platform creators on a budget | Enterprise animation pipelines |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $12.99/user/mo | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Support | Email, Docs | Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features StoryTribe 3/3 · Flix 3/3 | ||
| Shot annotations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scene layouts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Team collaboration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Frame limit | 10 frames | Not checked yet |
| Export formats | PDF, PowerPoint, PNG, MP4, Final Draft, Fountain, Word, plain text | QuickTime, PDF, JSON, CSV, original artwork, images, dialogue and audio |
| Supported platforms | web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux server, self-hosted client/server, REST API |
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| Our verdict | StoryTribe brings screenplay writing, script import, scene and shot organization, storyboard editing, shot-list planning, animatics and sharing into one project. It is aimed at filmmakers, agencies, educators and UX teams that need to move… Read the review → |
Flix is a story development and storyboard hub for animation, visual effects, gaming, film and television teams. It brings storyboard files, sequences, revisions and production assets into a shared workflow, with collaboration features for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
StoryTribe — where it wins
- Combines scripts, boards, shot lists, animatics and exports
- Works across web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android
- Studio adds live co-editing and shared team assets
Where it doesn't
- Free projects are limited to 10 shots, with one frame per shot
- Free downloads and exports include a watermark
- Advanced team features require the Studio plan
Flix — where it wins
- Manages boards, sequences, revisions, annotations and feedback
- Connects with Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro and Avid
- Supports editorial round-tripping, dialogue versioning and REST APIs
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting Foundry
- There is no free plan or trial license
- Its client/server model may exceed smaller teams’ needs
- StoryTribe8.8/10 · Free plan
A broad storyboard workspace with strong exports, collaboration and a useful free tier.
Visit StoryTribeFull verdict → - Flix8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A studio-focused storyboard hub with deep editorial, dialogue and workflow controls.
Visit FoundryFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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