BrandTab vs Brandpad

A Brandpad alternative for small brands

Brandpad, now part of Papirfly, lets designers build branded guideline sites and hand them to clients. BrandTab is the everyday home for a brand: the files, words and kits people reach for, across every client you keep.

Where Brandpad and BrandTab agree

Both put assets and usage guidance behind one link, with no login for the viewer.
Both are made with designers and their clients in mind.

Where they differ

What mattersBrandpadBrandTab

Price$50 a month for 2 guidelines$19 a month for 20 brands

EditorsUnlimited on every paid plan1 on Creative, 2 seats on Studio

Guideline designNo-code designer and templates, white label on your domainShare pages in BrandTab’s design

Handing overTransfer ownership to the clientClient view-and-copy access on Studio; handoff to a client’s own account is coming

Copy into other appsDownloadsQuick copy and the Mac menu bar app

Media kitsNot the focusSeven kit types

What Brandpad does better

A no-code guideline designer with templates, for sites that look like your own work.
White label on your own domain, with your own branding.
Unlimited editors on every paid plan.
Handing a finished guideline to the client by transferring ownership.

Choose Brandpad Brandpad fits a designer who sells designed guideline sites as part of the project and hands each one over at the end.

Choose BrandTab BrandTab fits a designer or studio that keeps many client brands in use day to day and wants them ready to copy and share, at a flat price.

How BrandTab does it

Every client kept apartBrands and sub-brands each get their own space, switched in one click. Creative holds 20; Studio has no limit.
Copy it anywhereQuick copy (⌘K on Mac, Ctrl+K on Windows) and the free Mac menu bar app put a hex code, a bio or a logo into any app in one step.
Hand it to anyoneA share page or a brand package gives a printer, partner or client every logo and color without an account, with one Download everything button.

What each costs

Brandpad

No free plan, but a 3-week trial. Brand is $50 a month or $500 a year for 2 guidelines with unlimited editors. Portfolio is $125 a month or $1,250 a year for 6.

Brand: $50/month or $500/year2 guidelines, unlimited editors, white label
Portfolio: $125/month or $1,250/year6 guidelines, unlimited editors
Enterprise: On requestThrough Papirfly: asset library, templates, SSO

Checked November 1, 2026 on brandpad.io/pricing, Brandpad help: pricing.

BrandTab

Free for 1 brand. Creative is $19 a month for 20 brands. Studio is $39 a month for unlimited brands and 2 team seats.

Free: $01 brand, 500 MB of files, 5 Tabitha smart reads a month
Creative: $19/month or $190/year20 brands, 20 GB, share pages and exports. Founding price $12/month
Studio: $39/month or $390/year for 2 seatsUnlimited brands, $15/month per extra seat, free client access. Founding price $29/month

Founding prices are for anyone who subscribes in BrandTab’s first three months. See every plan.

Questions people ask

How much does Brandpad cost?

$50 a month or $500 a year for 2 guidelines on its Brand plan, and $125 a month for 6 on Portfolio (checked November 1, 2026).

Can I hand a brand over to my client in BrandTab?

Today, Studio gives clients free view-and-copy access, and a share page or brand package gives them every file. Handing a brand to the client’s own BrandTab account is coming soon. Brandpad can transfer a guideline today.

Do I need design skills for BrandTab?

No. Every section is ready to fill, and Tabitha can fill most of it from your website.

Your brand’s next chapter

Try BrandTab beside Brandpad.

Logos, colors, fonts, voice and copy for every brand you look after, with share pages and media kits built from the details you saved once.

Download BrandTab for MacFree with every plan. macOS 11 or later. Windows is coming soon.