Frame.io alternatives
Frame.io is a platform to review, share and deliver video, with secure links, passphrases and expiry dates, from $15 per member a month. Wedding videographers look for alternatives when they want collaboration built into their editor, a lower cost, or a different step solved: getting the edit made. The closest options are DaVinci Resolve for built-in collaboration, Final Cut Pro on Mac, Video Caddy for an outsourced editing team, and WeddingEditor for the edit itself.
We make WeddingEditor, one of the alternatives below. We compared Frame.io and each alternative on what you get, who does the work and price, using each vendor's public pages, checked October 11, 2026.
The alternatives at a glance
| Tool | Best for | Price from | How it differs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DaVinci Resolve | Editing and color grading in one tool | Free; Studio $295 (as of 2026-10) | DaVinci Resolve includes project libraries for collaboration inside the editor. |
| Final Cut Pro | Mac editors who want a fast, one-time-purchase editor | $299.99 one time, or $12.99 a month in Apple Creator Studio (as of 2026-10) | Final Cut Pro is Apple's editor for Mac and iPad. |
| Video Caddy | Studios that outsource many kinds of video, weddings included | Prices not published on the page checked (as of 2026-10) | Video Caddy is an outsourced editing team working by brief and FTP. |
| WeddingEditor | Wedding videographers who want the edit finished for them | $119 one-time for one wedding (as of 2026-10) | WeddingEditor makes the wedding edit; you then deliver it your way, since WeddingEditor never sends anything to your couple. |
What is Frame.io?
Frame.io is a platform for reviewing, sharing and delivering video, with secure share links protected by passphrases and expiration dates, controls over downloads and comments, and storage per plan.
Not the same as an editor: Frame.io handles review and delivery.
Frame.io pricing
Prices as of October 2026, from frame.io. Check the vendor for current pricing.
| Product | Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame.io | Free | $0 | |
| Frame.io | Pro | $15 per month per member | |
| Frame.io | Team | $25 per month per member |
Prices as of 2026-10
What Frame.io does well
Secure sharing
Passphrases and expiration dates on links.
Free plan
A free plan to start.
Storage
Storage included per plan.
Where Frame.io falls short for wedding work
Per member
Pro $15 and Team $25 per member a month.
No editing
It does not make the edit.
Storage tiers
Storage depends on the plan.
Why wedding videographers look for a Frame.io alternative
- Paid plans are per member: Pro $15, Team $25 a month.
- It handles review and delivery, not the edit.
- Storage depends on the plan.
The best Frame.io alternatives
Ordered from tools that cover review inside editing to services that make the edit.
1. DaVinci Resolve
Best for: Editing and color grading in one tool
How it differs from Frame.io: DaVinci Resolve includes project libraries for collaboration inside the editor.
Price: Free; Studio $295 (as of 2026-10)
Limitation: You build the edit yourself
2. Final Cut Pro
Best for: Mac editors who want a fast, one-time-purchase editor
How it differs from Frame.io: Final Cut Pro is Apple's editor for Mac and iPad.
Price: $299.99 one time, or $12.99 a month in Apple Creator Studio (as of 2026-10)
Limitation: Requires a Mac with Apple silicon
3. Video Caddy
Best for: Studios that outsource many kinds of video, weddings included
How it differs from Frame.io: Video Caddy is an outsourced editing team working by brief and FTP.
Price: Prices not published on the page checked (as of 2026-10)
Limitation: Briefs and files move by FTP
4. WeddingEditor
Best for: Wedding videographers who want the edit finished for them
How it differs from Frame.io: WeddingEditor makes the wedding edit; you then deliver it your way, since WeddingEditor never sends anything to your couple.
Price: $119 one-time for one wedding (as of 2026-10)
Limitation: One edit per project (Highlight Reel or Social Teaser); 1080p widescreen only
Who should stay with Frame.io
- You need secure client review
- You collect comments from several people
- You want shared storage
- You already have the edit
How to try WeddingEditor alongside Frame.io
Last reviewed October 11, 2026.
- Upload a wedding to WeddingEditor.
- Download the edit.
- Share it for review on your delivery platform.
- Email revision notes to WeddingEditor if needed.
- Deliver.
Does not carry over: Frame.io comments and links
Questions about Frame.io alternatives
Is Frame.io an editor?
No. It is a platform for review, sharing and delivery.
Does WeddingEditor deliver to my couple?
No. WeddingEditor never sends anything to your couple; you decide what to deliver and when.
How much is Frame.io?
Free; Pro $15 and Team $25 per member a month, as of October 2026.
Which alternative has collaboration in the editor?
DaVinci Resolve project libraries.
Sources
Recheck public pages before making a buying decision. Spotted an error? Email hello@weddingeditor.ai and we will correct it.
Checked 2026-10-11
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