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Framer vs Rive: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Framer and Rive. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Rive starts at $9/mo, making it $1/mo cheaper than Framer ($10/mo). Framer offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Framer vs Rive: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureFramerRive
Starting Price$10/mo$9/mo
Number of Plans54
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelflatfreemium
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Rive is the more affordable option, starting at $9/mo compared to Framer's $10/mo. Both are Design Tools with 9 combined pricing plans and 43 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget. Framer uses flat pricing while Rive uses freemium pricing, which may affect your total cost at scale.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Design Tools needs.

Pricing Plans
Tier 1
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Access to 10 CMS collections
  • 1,000 pages
  • 5 MB file uploads
  • One free locale
Start with Free
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 3 collaborative files
  • Build full experiences with State Machines, Data Binding, and Scripting
Start with Free
Tier 2
Basic
$10/month
$10 / year
Includes
  • Free custom domain
  • Connect your own domain
  • AI-powered design tools
  • Fast and secure hosting
  • Built-in SEO
Start with Basic
Cadet
$9/monthCheapest
$9 / year
Includes
  • Exports
  • Unlimited files
  • $5/seat monthly agent credits
Start with Cadet
Tier 3
Pro
$30/monthCheapest
$30 / year
Includes
  • Everything from Basic
  • Staging and instant rollback
  • Roles and permissions
  • Relational CMS
  • Site redirects
Start with Pro
Voyager
$32/month
$32 / year
Includes
  • Libraries
  • CDN asset hosting
  • $16/seat monthly agent credits
  • Embed link hosting
  • Rive support
Start with Voyager
Tier 4
Scale
$100/monthCheapest
$100 / year
Includes
  • Everything from Pro
  • Custom locale regions
  • Events and funnels
  • Priority support
  • Premium CDN
Start with Scale
Enterprise
$120/month
$120 / year
Includes
  • Subteam workspaces
  • Custom S3 bucket
  • $40/seat monthly agent credits
  • Org-wide permissions
  • Rive dedicated support
  • Dedicated Slack channel
  • Onboarding and training
  • Custom runtime
  • Centralized billing
  • SSO
  • SOC2 Type II
Start with Enterprise
Tier 5
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Custom limits
  • Enterprise security
  • Dedicated support
Start with Enterprise

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Framer

No-code website builder with design and animation tools

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Rive

Interactive animation tool with runtime support for apps and web

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Our Pick

Framer

Framer offers a free plan, offers 5 tiers vs 4.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: Framer

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Framer if:

  • You prefer Framer's free tier features—Access to 10 CMS collections, 1,000 pages
  • You need 5 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You want more features built-in—Framer offers 1 additional features across its plans
  • Your team needs custom enterprise pricing—Framer offers negotiated terms for large deployments

Choose Rive if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—Rive starts at $9/mo, saving $1/mo compared to Framer at $10/mo
  • You prefer Rive's free tier features—3 collaborative files, Build full experiences with State Machines, Data Binding, and Scripting
  • You prioritize Rive's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Both Framer and Rive offer free plans [1], eliminating cost barriers for evaluation. This means you can test both tools thoroughly with your actual workflows before any financial commitment. The free tiers differ in scope: Framer includes 4 features, while Rive includes 2 features. Evaluate which free tier matches your evaluation needs before deciding to upgrade. Your best approach is to activate both free trials and evaluate which tool's workflow, integrations, and user experience align better with your team's needs before committing to paid plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Framer vs Rive

Which is cheaper, Framer or Rive?
As of March 2026, Rive starts at a lower price point. Framer starts at $10/mo while Rive starts at $9/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Framer have vs Rive?
Framer offers 5 pricing plans, while Rive offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Framer or Rive offer a free plan?
Yes, both Framer and Rive offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Can I save money by paying annually for Framer or Rive?
Both Framer and Rive offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
Does Framer or Rive offer custom enterprise pricing?
Framer offers a custom-priced enterprise tier for larger teams. Rive lists all its pricing publicly.
What pricing models do Framer and Rive use?
Framer uses a flat pricing model, while Rive uses freemium pricing. The right model depends on your team size and usage patterns.
How do Framer and Rive compare for Design Tools?
Both Framer and Rive are Design Tools. Framer offers 5 plans starting at $10/mo, while Rive offers 4 plans starting at $9/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Design Tools needs.

Sources

  1. Framer Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Rive Official PricingVendor pricing page

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