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Compare Shorthand and Storyblok 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (58.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Shorthand
Star Rating
(121)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about ShorthandStoryblok
Star Rating
(562)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansShorthand vs Storyblok
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Shorthand easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Shorthand overall.
- Reviewers felt that Shorthand meets the needs of their business better than Storyblok.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Shorthand is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Shorthand and Storyblok received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Shorthand
No pricing availableStoryblok
Starter
Free
For developers, freelancers, and small businesses.
- 1 Free User seat included, add new members at 15,00 €/mo
- up to 2 user seats
- Management API
Free Trial
Shorthand
Free Trial is available
Storyblok
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
94
8.7
463
Ease of Use
9.3
97
8.8
479
Ease of Setup
9.1
49
8.4
338
Ease of Admin
9.3
32
8.8
303
Quality of Support
9.6
88
8.6
361
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
33
8.9
264
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
93
9.1
438
Features by Category
Content
7.5
6
9.1
223
9.2
6
8.6
224
Feature Not Available
8.1
203
8.9
6
7.8
203
9.7
6
8.2
184
Feature Not Available
8.1
175
9.4
6
8.3
216
8.6
6
7.9
202
9.4
6
8.5
189
Design
9.2
6
7.3
162
9.4
6
8.0
183
9.2
6
8.1
165
9.2
6
8.6
199
Platform
8.3
6
7.9
175
Feature Not Available
8.2
197
8.6
6
8.5
197
8.3
6
8.4
208
8.6
6
8.6
180
8.9
6
8.7
188
8.9
6
7.8
169
8.9
6
8.5
196
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
6.9
24
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
8.5
35
Content Management
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
9.1
41
Design & Development
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
9.2
42
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
XML Data Model Type
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Software Model
Not enough data
8.8
137
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
127
Creation Features
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
122
Not enough data
8.2
118
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
24
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.3
25
Management
Not enough data
9.8
23
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.9
24
Support
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Publishing
Not enough data
8.5
251
Not enough data
8.5
276
Not enough data
6.0
169
Development
Not enough data
8.3
307
Not enough data
8.3
301
Not enough data
7.6
258
Not enough data
7.3
234
Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
247
Not enough data
8.2
271
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
7.3
43
Content Creation
9.2
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Experience Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
8.5
9
Not enough data
Design
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Planning
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Publishing
8.6
24
Not enough data
Social Media
7.7
25
Not enough data
Planning
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
24
Not enough data
5.9
23
Not enough data
5.7
24
Not enough data
6.0
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Platform - Owned Media
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Owned Media
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
9.3
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.5
42
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.0
48
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
9.1
52
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Shorthand and Storyblok are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Shorthand is categorized as Content Experience Platforms, Owned Media, Content Creation, and Desktop Publishing
Storyblok is categorized as Component Content Management Systems, Headless CMS, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), and WebOps Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Shorthand
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Storyblok
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
14.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
11.3%
Online Media
10.4%
Publishing
4.3%
Media Production
4.3%
Other
54.8%
Computer Software
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.2%
Internet
4.0%
Retail
3.4%
Other
58.2%
Discussions
Shorthand has no discussions with answers
Is there a way to lock components when they are populated with content?
2 Comments
Official Response from Storyblok
Hi Thomas,
Yes, it is possible to create presets of components in the V2 editor: https://www.storyblok.com/changelog#preset-management and also in the V1...Read more
What is Storyblok used for?
2 Comments
MN
Storyblok is a headless content management system (CMS) used to manage and deliver content across websites, apps, and digital platforms.
It separates the...Read more
Not actually a question - but if you actually want to make my review available, I need to contact legal. So not a generic "no"
1 Comment
Official Response from Storyblok
Hi Daniel, thank you for your time writing your review and inquiry here.
We've double-checked with G2, and it will require you deleting the review first,...Read more
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