Best Video Review Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Louper is ranked #1 of 35 as of 8 October 2026, ahead of Ziflow and Ashore. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Ziflow. The lowest first paid tier on this page is FreeFrame at $5/mo.
When feedback on a video needs to be gathered and resolved, compare how tools handle time-coded comments, version comparison, and approval workflows. Louper, Ziflow, and Ashore are among the named options. Guest reviewers and reviewer roles can help you assess who can participate and how feedback is organized, while NLE integrations may be relevant to your editing workflow. Check free-plan availability and the paid-from price as well, then weigh these listed features against the way your reviewers and editors need to work together.
35 video review software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
15 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LouperWeb · Windows · Mac · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $33/mo | 6.7 | |
| 2 | ZiflowWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API · Extension | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $199/mo | 6.7 | |
| 3 | AshoreWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.6 | |
| 4 | Frame.ioWeb · Windows · Mac · iPhone · API · Extension | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.6 | |
| 5 | VimeoWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $12/mo | 6.6 | |
| 6 | CageWeb · iPhone · Extension | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | $8/mo | 6.5 | |
| 7 | Krock.ioWeb · Windows · Mac · Extension | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $10/mo | 6.5 | |
| 8 | QuickReviewerWeb · Windows · Mac · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $79/mo | 6.5 | |
| 9 | SyncSketchWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $12/mo | 6.5 | |
| 10 | FilestageWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | €199/mo | 6.4 | |
| 11 | FreeFrameWeb · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $5/mo | 6.4 | |
| 12 | OpenFrameWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $10/mo | 6.4 | |
| 13 | ReviewStudioWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.4 | |
| 14 | VoiceDeckWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $50/mo | 6.4 | |
| 15 | File ApprovedWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $25/mo | 6.3 | |
| 16 | ClapshotWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 17 | Dropbox ReplayWeb · Windows · Mac | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $10/mo | 5.6 |
| 18 | NotismWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 19 | ClearView FlexWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $638/mo | 5.3 |
| 20 | ftrack StudioWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $30/mo | 5.3 |
| 21 | KollaborateWeb · Windows · Mac · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | $7,605/mo | 5.3 |
| 22 | MediaSiloWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $15/mo | 5.3 |
| 23 | ClipbackWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 24 | ViTransferWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 25 | WiredriveWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | $350/mo | 5.2 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Time-coded comments | Approval workflows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louper | 6.7 | Free plan | $33/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Ziflow | 6.7 | Free plan | $199/mo | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 3 | Ashore | 6.6 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /user/mo | — | — |
| 4 | Frame.io | 6.6 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Vimeo | 6.6 | Free plan | $12/mo | Yes | 12 /user/mo | — | — |
| 6 | Cage | 6.5 | Free plan | $8/mo | Yes | 8 /user/mo | — | — |
| 7 | Krock.io | 6.5 | Free plan | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | QuickReviewer | 6.5 | Free plan | $79/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 9 | SyncSketch | 6.5 | Free plan | $12/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Filestage | 6.4 | Free plan | €199/mo | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 11 | FreeFrame | 6.4 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | OpenFrame | 6.4 | Free plan | $10/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | ReviewStudio | 6.4 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | VoiceDeck | 6.4 | Free plan | $50/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | File Approved | 6.3 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Clapshot | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 17 | Dropbox Replay | 5.6 | No | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | Notism | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | ClearView Flex | 5.3 | No | $638/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 20 | ftrack Studio | 5.3 | No | $30/mo | No | 10 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | Kollaborate | 5.3 | No | $7,605/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 22 | MediaSilo | 5.3 | No | $15/mo | No | 15 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | Clipback | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 24 | ViTransfer | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | Wiredrive | 5.2 | No | $350/mo | — | — | — | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which video review software is ranked first on Freedom251?
Louper is ranked #1 of 35 with a score of 6.7. Ziflow is second and Ashore third.
How many of these have a free plan?
15 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, FreeFrame has the lowest first paid tier we found: $5/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.