Boords vs LTX Studio
Which should you use? A side-by-side look at what each one does, who it suits, what it costs, how hard it is to set up, and where each falls short.
AI tool · Paid
Online storyboarding and animatic software for agencies, with AI image generation for frames.
AI tool · Freemium
Lightricks' AI production tool that turns a script into a shot-by-shot storyboard and then into generated video.
The short answer
Choose Boords if you need…
- Agencies sharing storyboards with clients
- Animatics
Choose LTX Studio if you need…
- Pitch storyboards
- Pre-visualisation for short films and ads
Side-by-side
| Boords | LTX Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Video · Storyboarding | Video · Storyboarding |
| Price | Paid | Freemium |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Works with | — | — |
| Hands-on tested by us | Not yet | Not yet |
| Last checked | 2026-10-29 | 2026-10-29 |
What each one is
Boords
Online storyboarding and animatic software for agencies, with AI image generation for frames. Focused and collaborative for real production workflows. AI frames are a helper, not a substitute for an artist.
LTX Studio
Lightricks' AI production tool that turns a script into a shot-by-shot storyboard and then into generated video. Strong at planning a sequence end to end. Generated footage is better as previs than final output.
Best for
Boords
- Agencies sharing storyboards with clients
- Animatics
LTX Studio
- Pitch storyboards
- Pre-visualisation for short films and ads
Strengths
Boords
- Storyboard editor
- AI frame generation
- Animatic timeline
- Client feedback links
LTX Studio
- Script-to-storyboard
- Consistent characters across shots
- Shot and camera editing
- Pitch deck export
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Boords and LTX Studio?
Boords: Online storyboarding and animatic software for agencies, with AI image generation for frames. LTX Studio: Lightricks' AI production tool that turns a script into a shot-by-shot storyboard and then into generated video. Boords suits agencies sharing storyboards with clients, while LTX Studio suits pitch storyboards.
Are Boords and LTX Studio free?
Boords: Paid. LTX Studio: Freemium.
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