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Stornaway comparison

Mindstamp vs Stornaway: compare interactive video depth

Stornaway is well suited to branching stories and scenario design. Mindstamp is stronger when branching must work with questions, CTAs, lead capture, personalization, commerce, and business reporting.

Product status: Active. Research checked August 19, 2026.

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Quick answer

Choose Mindstamp when interaction is the main job

Mindstamp is the stronger choice when the video must ask, adapt, collect, and report. Choose Stornaway when its core job is the main requirement.

Choose Stornaway for

Branching story, journey, scenario, and interactive narrative authoring.

  • Strong for story structure, path mapping, and interactive narrative projects.
  • Good fit when the entire project is a branching story or scenario journey.

Side-by-side comparison

Stornaway vs Mindstamp

Plan limits and product scope can change. Use the official sources below before you buy.

Decision areaMindstamp · Best for interactionStornaway
Primary jobFocused interactive video creation, measurement, and action.Branching story, journey, scenario, and interactive narrative authoring.
Best fitTeams that need branching plus business actions like lead capture, quizzes, CTAs, CRM data, commerce, and reporting.Creators building branching narratives, interactive films, and scenario-learning journeys.
Interaction coverageQuestions, buttons, hotspots, branching, lead capture, personalization, shoppable video, paywalls, and analytics.Varies by product, plan, and implementation.
Publishing modelUploaded video or supported source video, published as a link, embed, or integration.Often strongest when used with the competitor’s other products.
Reporting and dataViewer-level watch, response, click, branch, score, and completion data with exports and integrations.Varies by product, plan, identity method, and integration.
Pricing postureBasic $99, Core $299, Pro $499, Scale $999, Ultra $2499 per month (USD, billed monthly). Enterprise pricing is custom.Stornaway lists Editing from $17, Hosting from $82.50, and Premium from $399 per month when billed annually. Editing does not include publishing. Revenue and funding limits apply to self-service plans; confirm eligibility and any corporate or client-work license with Stornaway.

Price and fit

Compare the full buying decision

Stornaway pricing

Stornaway lists Editing from $17, Hosting from $82.50, and Premium from $399 per month when billed annually. Editing does not include publishing. Revenue and funding limits apply to self-service plans; confirm eligibility and any corporate or client-work license with Stornaway.

Mindstamp pricing

Basic is $99, Core is $299, and Pro is $499 per month, with Scale and Ultra above them. Enterprise pricing is custom. A 14-day trial does not require a credit card.

See Mindstamp pricing →

What Mindstamp measures

The video reports back

Every view reported
See what each identified viewer watched, answered, and selected.
Responses tied to time
Connect an answer or action to its interaction and video timecode.
Data ready to use
Export results or send them to other systems through supported integrations.

Decision guide

Choose for the next project

When Stornaway fits better

Choose Stornaway

Choose Stornaway if the main output is a branching narrative, interactive story, or scenario-learning journey.

Switching plan

Get a free migration quote from Stornaway

Show us the current setup and the result you need. We will identify what can stay, what needs new work, and what the move would cost. The quote is free; migration work is priced after we review the scope.

What can often stay

Start with the video you have

You can usually reuse source video files that you own or can access. We will confirm the source format and the best Mindstamp publishing method before work starts.

What needs review

Review the interactive setup

Branches, overlays, questions, variables, and reporting rules need to be rebuilt in Mindstamp. Interactive project files do not transfer automatically between platforms.

Research sources

Check the current product facts

We used official product, help, pricing, and acquisition sources. Links open the source used for this review.

Research checked August 19, 2026. Product features and prices can change.

Comparison FAQ

Questions buyers ask

Is Mindstamp a Stornaway alternative?

It can be. Mindstamp is the better fit when the main requirements are questions, CTAs, hotspots, branching, lead capture, personalization, and viewer-level reporting. Stornaway can be the better fit for the job described on this page.

Who should choose Stornaway?

Choose Stornaway if the main output is a branching narrative, interactive story, or scenario-learning journey.

Why choose Mindstamp?

Choose Mindstamp if branching needs to connect with measurable business interactions and integrations.

How much does Stornaway cost?

Stornaway lists Editing from $17, Hosting from $82.50, and Premium from $399 per month when billed annually. Editing does not include publishing. Revenue and funding limits apply to self-service plans; confirm eligibility and any corporate or client-work license with Stornaway.

Does Mindstamp replace our current video platform?

It depends on the project. Mindstamp can use uploaded video and supported source-video workflows. Some teams replace a narrow tool. Other teams keep their host and use Mindstamp only for videos that need deeper interaction and response data.

Can Mindstamp quote a move from Stornaway?

Yes. The migration quote is free. We will review your source videos, interaction scope, data connections, and publishing requirements before we price any migration work. Branches, overlays, questions, variables, and reporting rules need to be rebuilt in Mindstamp. Interactive project files do not transfer automatically between platforms.

Test the fit

Bring one video from your Stornaway workflow

Test the interaction and reporting in a free trial, or book a call for a free migration quote.

Mindstamp is not affiliated with Stornaway.