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Airtable vs Adobe Workfront

An honest, feature-by-feature look at Airtable and Adobe Workfront for creative teams — where each is stronger, what they cost, and what neither includes.

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Kanban Boards
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Video & Image Review
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Built-in Chat
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Freelancer Payments
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File Storage & Drive
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Calendar & Scheduling
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AI Assistant (kloudie)
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Free Guest Access
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Pricing
Airtable's Free plan is capped at 1,000 records per base, 1GB attachments per base, and just 5 editor seats; paid plans start at Team ($20/seat/mo billed annually, $24 monthly) for 50,000 records and 20GB, with Business at $45/seat/mo annually and Enterprise Scale at custom pricing.
adobe workfront is quote-only with no public price and no free plan — its three tiers (select, prime, ultimate) are estimated at roughly $49–$99 per user/month billed annually, and key capabilities like the workfront planning ai assistant and fusion automation are paid add-ons layered on top, with implementation and onboarding fees common.
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Statuses researched against each tool's official docs and pricing pages. “Limited” means the capability exists with meaningful restrictions.

Where Airtable and Adobe Workfront differ

Of the 8 capabilities creative teams typically stitch together, Airtable fully includes 4 and Adobe Workfront fully includes 4.

Video & Image Review

Adobe Workfront includes video & image review; Airtable covers it partially.

File Storage & Drive

Adobe Workfront includes file storage & drive; Airtable covers it partially.

Calendar & Scheduling

Airtable includes calendar & scheduling; Adobe Workfront covers it partially.

Free Guest Access

Airtable includes free guest access; Adobe Workfront covers it partially.

What neither includes

Whichever you pick, you'll still be stitching tools around it for the rest of the workflow. kloudboard includes all of the below in the same workspace:

  • IncludedBuilt-in Chat
  • IncludedFreelancer Payments

Frequently asked questions

Is Airtable or Adobe Workfront better for creative teams?

Airtable and Adobe Workfront cover a similar amount of the workflow — of the 8 capabilities creative teams typically stitch together, each fully includes 4. The comparison table above shows exactly where they differ.

How much do Airtable and Adobe Workfront cost?

Airtable's Free plan is capped at 1,000 records per base, 1GB attachments per base, and just 5 editor seats; paid plans start at Team ($20/seat/mo billed annually, $24 monthly) for 50,000 records and 20GB, with Business at $45/seat/mo annually and Enterprise Scale at custom pricing. adobe workfront is quote-only with no public price and no free plan — its three tiers (select, prime, ultimate) are estimated at roughly $49–$99 per user/month billed annually, and key capabilities like the workfront planning ai assistant and fusion automation are paid add-ons layered on top, with implementation and onboarding fees common.

What do both Airtable and Adobe Workfront lack?

Neither fully includes built-in chat and freelancer payments. kloudboard includes all of these in one workspace, with a free plan for up to 5 members.

Is there one tool that replaces both Airtable and Adobe Workfront?

kloudboard combines kanban boards, frame-accurate video and image review, built-in chat (with Slack, Discord, and WhatsApp bridging), freelancer payments, file storage, calendar, and a free AI assistant in one workspace — free forever for up to 5 members, with Pro at a flat $20/member/mo.

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