MakeStoryboard
MakeStoryboard is a web-based tool for creating, organizing, reviewing and sharing storyboards.
What MakeStoryboard is
MakeStoryboard is a web-based tool for creating, organizing, reviewing and sharing storyboards. Users can sketch with a drawing tool or add images from a computer. Frames can be customized, reordered or duplicated, with automatic frame and version numbering. The feature page lists 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1 aspect ratios. Projects can be organized in nested folders, with multiple versions or backups.
Teams can work on storyboards simultaneously, annotate frames and exchange comments and approvals in real time. Users can share review links for feedback or final work as a PDF; links can use built-in passphrase protection. PDF exports are customizable, and company branding can appear on links and PDF cover pages. Listed export formats are PDF, MP4 and PNG. MakeStoryboard has a free plan, and its site invites users to start creating without a credit card. The Individual plan costs $12 a month on the yearly plan for one user and space for 10 storyboards. Team costs $48 a month on the yearly plan, includes 10 seats and allows unlimited storyboards; additional people cost $6.64 each.
Good
- Sketches or imports images for storyboard frames
- Offers three listed aspect ratios
- Supports live team comments and approvals
- Share links can have passphrase protection
- Free plan available without a credit card
Watch out
- Individual plan is limited to one user
- Individual plan provides space for 10 storyboards
- Team includes 10 seats; extra people cost $6.64 each
Who it suits
It suits storyboard artists, animators, filmmakers, producers, illustrators, agencies, cartoon creators and students. Teams that need simultaneous review and client feedback can use its collaboration and sharing features.
Verdict
MakeStoryboard combines storyboard creation with team review, version organization and sharing. A free plan is available, while paid plans add defined user and storyboard allowances.
Plans and prices
From MakeStoryboard's own pricing page, checked 2 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $12 a month | Space for 10 storyboards · Single user · PDF export · Link sharing · Commenting · Password protection · Yearly plan |
| Team | $48 a month | 10 seats included · $6.64 per extra person · Unlimited storyboards · 50MB max. upload image size · Priority Support · Yearly plan |
The facts
Each one read from MakeStoryboard's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Aspect ratios
- The feature page lists 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1 aspect ratios.checked 2 Oct 2026
What it does
- Collaboration
- Teams can work on storyboards simultaneously, comment and annotate frames, and receive comments and approvals in real time.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Drawing and images
- Users can sketch storyboards with a drawing tool or add images from their computer.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Frames
- Users can customize frame fields, reorder or duplicate frames, and use automatic frame and version numbering.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The site identifies storyboard artists, cartoon creators, agency owners, producers, animators, illustrators, filmmakers, and students among its users.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Organization and versions
- Users can organize storyboards in nested folders and create multiple versions or backups.checked 2 Oct 2026
- PDF and branding
- The product offers customizable PDF exports and company branding for shareable links and PDF cover pages.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- MakeStoryboard is an online storyboard tool for creating, collaborating on, and sharing storyboards.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The maker says it does not sell, rent, or lease personal data and describes GDPR-related privacy and data processing documents.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Sharing
- Users can share review links for client feedback or share final work as a PDF; links can have built-in passphrase protection.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Team plan includes priority support, and the pricing page directs users with questions to its support team.checked 2 Oct 2026
Money
- Free access
- The site invites users to start creating for free without a credit card.checked 2 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The Impressum identifies MakeStoryboard UG and gives its address as Heinrich-Lübke-str. 16, 81737 München.checked 2 Oct 2026
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