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Assembly vs Tarkle Portal
Both stand on customer portal software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIMacWeb+1
Assembly combines request intake, work tracking, and file sharing, with options for custom domains and single sign-on. A free plan is available, and paid plans start at $29/mo (annual).
Visit Assembly Free plan Web
Tarkle Portal combines client file sharing, upload requests, and brand pages in one web service. Its free tier has clear storage and team limits, while Pro raises those limits and adds unlimited transfers and requests.
Visit Tarkle PortalThe facts
| Assembly | Tarkle Portal | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Mac, Web, Windows | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: $29 a month | Pro monthly: $29 a month |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | assembly.com | tarkle.com |
| On customer portal software | #1 of 31 | #11 of 31 |
Assembly: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Request intake, work tracking, and file sharing
- Supports up to 50 client users
- Custom domain and single sign-on
- Available on web, Windows, and macOS
What to know first
- Paid plans start at $29/mo (annual)
Tarkle Portal: what it does well
- Clients can sign in without a password using an email link.
- Transfers support expiry dates, passwords, view-only access, and revocation.
- Upload requests can include deadlines or limits.
- Brand pages can provide downloadable guidelines and brand assets.
- Free plan includes 5 GB storage and one Brand Page.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to one team member.
- Free plan limits individual files to 1 GB.
- Paid Pro starts at $29 per month.
- Web is the only listed platform.
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