Frontify vs Brandfolder

Too much brand for your folder?

Brandfolder was built to store assets.

Frontify was built to activate them — connecting your guidelines, assets, and templates into a single platform your whole organization actually uses.


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Why brands are choosing Frontify over Brandfolder

A portal, not just a library

Frontify gives every team — marketing, sales, partners, HR — their own guided portal experience, while all assets stay connected in a single backend.
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Smart search that doesn't need an admin

Rigid taxonomy and manual tagging are why your last DAM got abandoned.

Frontify's configurable metadata and AI tagging mean assets surface the way your teams think.
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Guidelines that live with your assets

Frontify connects your assets directly to your brand guidelines, templates, and design systems — so the right files always come with the right context.
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Permissions that scale without IT

Multi-market, multi-brand, multi-team — Frontify's granular permissions let you control exactly what each user sees and can do, without raising a ticket.
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Built-in AI

AI-powered search, tagging, and content suggestions built directly into the platform. Find assets instantly, auto-generate metadata, and maintain consistency at scale.
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Governance at scale

Granular permissions, approval workflows, and audit trails that give you control without creating bottlenecks. Empower teams to self-serve while ensuring every asset that goes out the door is on-brand and compliant.
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What the experts say
"We were using Brandfolder, but decided to switch providers due to its low adoption, limited usage, and inefficiencies in our processes."
Director of GTM Operations— Shift5

Transform assets into stories

Our integrated DAM is more than a workspace: It’s a centralized collaboration hub that gives marketers and designers the tools they need to create, modify, and scale on-brand campaigns.

FAQs

How is Frontify different from Brandfolder?

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Brandfolder is a DAM built primarily for asset storage and distribution. Frontify connects your assets to your guidelines, templates, and portals — so teams don't just find files, they find the right files with the right context. It's the difference between a library and a brand platform.

What does Frontify replace beyond Brandfolder?

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Most customers consolidate their DAM, brand guidelines, template tools, and partner portals into Frontify — replacing three or four separate tools with one platform.

Who else has made the switch?

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Uber, Microsoft, and Zoom all migrated to Frontify from legacy DAMs or custom solutions. Over 10,000 global brands use Frontify to centralize assets and scale content creation globally.

Do we need IT or developers to manage it?

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No. Frontify is no-code, so marketing and brand teams can self-manage portals, customize theming, and evolve their brand hub without waiting on IT or development resources.


What support do we get during migration?

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You'll work with our support team and a dedicated account manager to map your existing data, build a migration plan, and establish governance best practices. Frontify has a 96% CSAT score and was named Best Support on G2 for Mid-Market.

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