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dotts vs Framer
Framer focuses on building and publishing interactive sites, whereas dotts only adds feedback overlay.
dottsVisual feedback tool for websites, images, and PDFs – simplified.
FramerDesign and publish websites visuallyWhich to pick
Pick dotts if you want…
- Zero-login visual feedback on web pages and assets
- Integrations with Claude Code (on dotts' list, not Framer's)
Pick Framer if you want…
- AI-assisted visual website creation
- Design-to-code workflow
- Integrations with Slack or Claude (on Framer's list, not dotts')
Side by side
- What it is
- dotts:dotts is a visual feedback tool that lets clients comment directly on websites, PDFs and images without logging in.
- Framer:Framer lets you design, host, and publish websites visually with AI agents that handle design, CMS, code, and SEO.
- Best for
- dotts:Zero-login visual feedback on web pages and assets
- Framer:AI-assisted visual website creation
- Who it’s for
- dotts:designers, developers, agencies and freelancers who need client reviews on web designs.
- Framer:Designers, developers, and teams building and launching websites without deep coding.
- Pricing
- dotts:Freemium
- Framer:Freemium
- Plans
- dotts:—
- Framer:Free $0 · Basic $10 per month · Pro $30 per month
- Works with
- dotts:Claude Code, Cursor, Codex
- Framer:Slack, Claude, Cursor, Codex
dotts features
- Click-to-comment anywhere. Enter comment mode, click any element on a site, PDF or image and pin a precise feedback thread.
- Smart sidebar. All comments appear in a structured sidebar with click-to-jump navigation and resolve/edit actions.
- No-login client access. Clients open a private review link, comment instantly and need no account or installation.
- File attachments & reactions. Upload screenshots, mockups or documents to comments and react with emojis.
- Device & browser context. Each comment records device, browser, screen size and a screenshot for reproducible debugging.
- AI integration (Pro). Connect Claude Code, Cursor or Codex via doby AI to read, resolve and reply to comments automatically.
Framer features
- AI Design Agent. Generate and refine site designs directly on the canvas with editable changes.
- CMS Agent. Set up, organize, and update CMS collections from the canvas, keeping content in sync.
- Code Agent. Turn ideas into code components, from simple effects to complex interactions.
- Built-in Hosting & Security. Provides hosting, SSL, uptime guarantee, and security features out of the box.
- Analytics & SEO. Integrated analytics, SEO tools, and A/B testing add-ons for performance insights.
- Collaboration. Live collaboration with editors, viewers, and role-based permissions.
dotts vs Framer FAQ
Is dotts or Framer free?+
dotts has a free plan and paid plans. Framer has a free plan; paid plans start at $10/month (Basic).
Do dotts and Framer integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Cursor and Codex. dotts also lists Claude Code; Framer also lists Slack and Claude.
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