About Frame.io
Frame.io is a cloud-based platform that gathers media files, feedback and collaborators in one place. Originally centered on video review, it is now part of Adobe and extends to photo, marketing campaigns and general creative asset review.
Capabilities include workflow management, file management, sharing and presenting work, review and approvals, and a Camera to Cloud feature that sends footage from the set to the cloud. It integrates with other tools, offers mounted storage through Frame.io Drive, and has an enterprise tier and developer resources.
It is a hosted commercial service sold on paid plans, with a free trial and plan details on the vendor's pricing page. Typical users are media and entertainment teams, agencies and brand marketing groups.
Key features
- Review and approval workflows for video
- File and asset management
- Camera to Cloud footage upload
- Secure sharing and presentations
- Mounted storage with Frame.io Drive
- Integrations with creative tools
Good fit for
- →Agencies collecting client feedback on cuts
- →Production teams moving footage from set to editors
- →Brand teams approving marketing assets
- Tags
- video-review
- approvals
- asset-management
- collaboration
- cloud
- adobe
- camera-to-cloud
Frame.io: questions and answers
- What is Frame.io used for?
- Frame.io is Adobe's cloud platform for video review and approval, file management and workflow coordination across creative teams, agencies and brands. It is a good fit for agencies collecting client feedback on cuts, production teams moving footage from set to editors and brand teams approving marketing assets.
- Is Frame.io free?
- Yes. Frame.io has a free plan, and paid plans start at $15 per seat per month. A free trial is also available.
- Is Frame.io open source?
- No. Frame.io is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. In the Video Editing category, open-source options include OpenCut, OBS Studio and HandBrake.
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