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AP Storytelling

#1 of 20 in Newsroom Management Systems Software

AP Storytelling: A shared workspace for monitoring, planning, editing and publishing newsroom stories. Ranked #1 of 20 in Newsroom Management Systems Software by our editors (9.3/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for mid-market and enterprise newsroom teams.

9.3/10Editor score
AP Storytelling9.3 Try AP Storytelling

At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.3 / 10
  • Pricing
    Pricing on request
  • Best for
    Mid-market and enterprise newsroom teams
  • Free plan
    No
  • Planning calendar
    Yes
  • Facts checked
    24 Sep 2026
  • 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.

Our verdict on AP Storytelling

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 collaborate on story drafts. AP positions it for print, digital, broadcast and corporate newsrooms, with a particular fit for mid-market and enterprise organizations coordinating work across channels.

The workflow spans assignment through publication: teams can track story versions, approvals and editorial stages, then adapt material into formats such as social posts and broadcast scripts. Connected destinations can receive published content, and the platform records where and when it went out. AI-assisted story re-versioning and newsroom workflows are also supported. This breadth is useful when a newsroom needs one story to move through collaborative production and into multiple publishing formats; teams focused on a narrower editing or publishing task may not need the full workflow.

Integration and deployment flexibility matter for newsrooms with established systems. AP lists integrations including ENPS, CMS and media asset management systems, Slack, Microsoft Teams and broadcast systems, and supports open API integrations with newsroom tools. The product is available through web and API, with cloud or self-hosted deployment options described by AP. Pricing is handled through sales, with prospective customers invited to book a demo. Choose AP Storytelling if coordinated, multichannel story workflows and newsroom-system connections are priorities; consider alternatives if you need published plan pricing or a general-purpose content platform.

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AP Storytelling pricing

Plans Pricing on request No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 24 Sep 2026.
See plans on workflow.ap.org

AP Storytelling fact sheet

Free planNo
Paid fromNot verified
Planning calendarYes
Assignment workflowYes
Editorial stage trackingYes
Publishing channelsMultichannel
Collaborative editingYes
Mobile accessNot verified
DeploymentCloud, Self-hosted
PlatformsWeb
SupportEmail, Docs
Built forMid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations130+ integrations: ENPS, CMS, media asset management systems, Slack, Microsoft Teams, broadcast systems See all →
PricingPricing on request
Websiteworkflow.ap.org
Facts checked24 Sep 2026

AP Storytelling integrations

AP Storytelling lists 130+ integrations on its own site — the 6 named here are the ones its pages call out.

  • ENPS
  • CMS
  • media asset management systems
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • broadcast systems

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