Demostack Alternative · Checked 6 October 2026

The Demostack Alternative with No Onboarding Fee

Demostack is quote-only, and Vendr lists onboarding fees of $5,000 to $10,000. Proovyt starts free, then $35 a month, with nothing to set up.

A year, entry

Proovyt$420
Demostack$32,960

Proovyt Creator billed annually, against Vendr's median Demostack contract, before onboarding.

The Short Answer

Proovyt or Demostack?

Demostack clones how a product's front end talks to its backend, so demo environments run without the real backend and reset automatically. It also sells sandboxes, tours, an Overlay on the production URL, a Builder Agent and a buyer-facing Demo Partner agent.

It is quote-only. Vendr reports a median of $32,960 a year, from $21,100 to $52,803, with list onboarding fees of $5,000 on Essentials and $10,000 on Elite.

Proovyt makes click-through demos from screenshots. You install the extension, record, and change text and numbers on every plan, from $35 a month by card. It has no clones, sandboxes or agents.

What Teams Look For

What Teams Look For in a Demo Tool

Three things teams weigh when they compare demo tools, and how Proovyt meets each one.

  1. Easy Upkeep When the UI Changes

    When a label or number changes, fix it on the step's screenshot. Republishing keeps the link.

  2. No Code to Edit

    Proovyt's editor works like slides, with no code.

  3. No Onboarding Fee

    Proovyt has no onboarding fee. You start on the free plan.

Where Proovyt Is Ahead

Why Teams Choose Proovyt over Demostack

  1. No Onboarding Fee

    Install the Chrome extension, click through your product, and publish the same day.

    DemostackVendr lists Demostack onboarding fees of $5,000 on Essentials and $10,000 on Elite.

  2. A Price on the Page

    Every Proovyt price is public, from $35 a month for one creator.

    DemostackDemostack's pricing page is quote-only. Vendr reports a median of $32,960 a year.

  3. Edit Without Code

    Change text and numbers on the screenshot itself, on every plan.

    DemostackDemostack builds demos as clones of the live product with its patented Cloner.

  4. Start Free

    Proovyt Free has 3 published demos and every editing tool, with no time limit.

    DemostackDemostack is book-a-demo only.

The Other Side

Where Demostack Is Stronger Today

What Demostack offers that Proovyt does not, from its own site, its docs and third-party reports as read on 6 October 2026.

  • A patented Cloner that captures front-end to backend interactions, for demo environments that run without a backend and reset automatically.
  • Product sandboxes, tours, mobile app demos and an Overlay that masks a production URL with saved edits.
  • Natural-language changes to data and states, AI bulk dataset editing and AI data rules, as claimed by Demostack.
  • The Builder Agent and the buyer-facing Demo Partner, from June 2026.
  • Slack, Salesforce, HubSpot and MCP integrations.

Capability by Capability

How Proovyt and Demostack Compare in Practice

Six things every demo tool has to do. Proovyt first, then Demostack, then the difference in one line.

01

Capture

Proovyt

Proovyt Capture, the Chrome extension, records a click-through on the tab you choose. Each click becomes a step with a hotspot and a callout, and one recording holds up to 200 steps. Screenshots you already have work too. Drop, paste or pick image files and each one becomes a step.

On Pro and Team the extension can also record the page itself next to each screenshot. This is HTML capture, in beta. Typed text is never captured. Video capture is not available yet.

Demostack

Demostack's Cloner captures how the front end interacts with the backend and produces independent demo environments that mirror the live product. Overlay masks a production URL with saved inspect-element style edits and can show live data.

Demostack copies how the product behaves. Proovyt captures what it looks like, in screenshots and HTML in beta.

The Proovyt Capture popup, signed in to Harborline, with the choice of Screenshot or HTML capture and the Start recording button.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

02

Editing

Proovyt

Proovyt puts an edit layer on top of each screenshot. Blur, replace text, change a number, add a label or a highlight, on every plan including Free. Every edit can be undone, and blur is baked into the pixels when you publish or export.

On HTML capture steps, in beta, you can also replace, hide or blur any element's text. AI edits are not available yet.

Demostack

In Demostack clones, text, numbers, images and workflows are editable. Its homepage claims natural-language changes to application logic and states and AI bulk editing of datasets. The Builder Agent turns a prompt into a modification kit. We found no first-party doc on authoring brand-new screens.

Demostack edits data inside a working clone. Proovyt edits what a screenshot says.

The Outstanding total on a Harborline screenshot, replaced by $52,900.00.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

03

Branding

Proovyt

The brand kit, from Creator at $35 a month, holds your logos, colors and fonts. Every demo linked to the kit picks up a change, published and embedded ones included, with nothing to republish.

Every demo opens with an intro card and closes with an end card whose buttons send the viewer somewhere next. Free demos carry a small Made with Proovyt badge, and every paid plan removes it. Custom domains are not available yet and are coming to Pro.

Demostack

Demostack includes an AI text and image generator. We could not confirm its branding controls.

Proovyt's brand kit, from Creator at $35, updates every linked demo.

The Brand Kit page, with Harborline's two logos, the logo size and a live preview.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

04

Sharing

Proovyt

Share a hosted link, paste an embed, or download one self-contained HTML file that plays in any browser, from Creator. Republishing keeps the link, and publishing copies only the screenshots the demo uses, with blur baked in.

Pro, at $79 a month, adds password-protected links, expiring links and lead capture. Branching and CRM integrations are not available yet.

Demostack

Demostack shares demos, sandboxes and tours, and Demo Partner guides buyers through self-guided POCs, training and partner onboarding.

In Proovyt, republishing keeps the link, and you can also keep the demo as one HTML file.

The Share dialog for a live demo, with its hosted link and the embed code.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

05

Analytics and Privacy

Proovyt

Every plan shows view counts. From Creator you also see unique viewers, completion rate and drop-off by step, for hosted links and embeds. Pro adds per-viewer analytics with CSV export.

Hosted pages and embeds set no cookies, and analytics store no IP addresses.

Demostack

We could not confirm Demostack's analytics features, so this page makes no claim about them.

Proovyt reports views, completion and drop-off from Creator, without cookies.

The Analytics tab of the Share dialog, with views, unique viewers, completion rate and drop-off by step.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

06

Pricing and Seats

Proovyt

Every Proovyt price is public. Free, then Creator at $35 a month billed annually, Pro at $79, and Team at $49 per seat from 2 seats. Self-serve checkout sells up to 100 seats.

You pay by card through Stripe, and upgrade, downgrade or cancel from the billing page with no call to book. Annual plans change at renewal.

Demostack

Demostack is quote-only and says it does not hide features behind add-ons. Vendr reports a median of $32,960 a year, from $21,100 to $52,803, and onboarding fees of $5,000 or $10,000.

Demostack is an annual contract with onboarding. Proovyt is a card subscription with none.

The Members page of the Harborline Team workspace, with 4 of 5 seats used, an invite field, and an owner, two members and a pending invite.
A real Proovyt capture, on a sample workspace.

Pricing

Proovyt Pricing vs Demostack Pricing

US dollars a month. Demostack's plans as reported on 6 October 2026.

Proovyt

Free
$0A month
1 creator, 3 published demos and every editing tool. Made with Proovyt badge
Creator
$35A month billed annually. $45 monthly
1 creator. Unlimited demos, no badge, a brand kit, full analytics and HTML export
Pro
$79A month billed annually. $99 monthly
1 creator. Everything in Creator, plus password and expiring links, lead capture and per-viewer analytics
Team
$49 per seatA month billed annually. $59 per seat monthly
From 2 seats. Everything in Pro for every seat, plus invites and one shared workspace

Demostack

Essentials
CustomAnnual only
Quote only. Onboarding $5,000, Vendr
Elite
CustomAnnual only
Quote only. Onboarding $10,000, Vendr

What a Team Pays, a Month

Monthly cost of Proovyt and Demostack for 1, 3, 5 and 10 people, as of 6 October 2026
PeopleProovytDemostack, entry planDemostack, with HTML editing
1$35 CreatorPro, with HTML capture in beta, is $79Quote, plus onboardingQuote, plus onboarding
3$147 Team, 3 seatsHTML capture included, in betaQuote, plus onboardingQuote, plus onboarding
5$245 Team, 5 seatsHTML capture included, in betaQuote, plus onboardingQuote, plus onboarding
10$490 Team, 10 seatsHTML capture included, in betaQuote, plus onboardingQuote, plus onboarding

Billed annually where a tool offers it. Demostack is quote-only. Vendr reports a median of $32,960 a year, about $2,747 a month, plus onboarding of $5,000 or $10,000. Proovyt from today's price list.

Every Proovyt Plan, with a Team Calculator

Feature by Feature

Proovyt vs Demostack, Side by Side

Demostack's side is from research read on 6 October 2026. Proovyt's side is today's price list.

Proovyt and Demostack compared feature by feature, as of 6 October 2026
FeatureProovytDemostack
Building Demos
Change text and numbers on a screenshotYes.Yes, on every plan, Free includedNo.Not stated publicly. Edits data in clones
Application clonesNo.Not yetYes.Patented Cloner
SandboxesNo.Not yetYes.Product Sandboxes
Overlay on the live productNo.Not yetYes.Overlay
Mobile app demosNo.Not yetYes.Yes
AI and Integrations
AI building and buyer agentsNo.Not yetYes.Builder Agent and Demo Partner
CRM integrationsNo.Not yetYes.Salesforce and HubSpot
Share
Own the finished demo as a fileYes.One self-contained HTML file, from Creator at $35 a monthNo.Not stated publicly
Link stays the same after editsYes.Republishing keeps the linkNo.Not stated publicly
Buying
Published pricesYes.Public prices, card checkout, change or cancel yourselfNo.Quote only
Onboarding feeYes.NoneNo.$5,000 or $10,000, Vendr
Free planYes.1 creator, 3 published demos and every editing toolNo.Book a demo

The Verdict

Who Should Choose Proovyt

Proovyt is a self-serve demo maker, not an enterprise presales platform. It fits when these are true.

  • You want to start today, by yourself, with a free plan and a card.
  • You make demos for a website, a launch, a sales email or a changelog, not a sandbox for a live call.
  • You need to change text and numbers on screenshots and keep the result as a file.
  • You are one person or a team of 2 to 10 who would rather not run a procurement process.

Switching

How to Move from Demostack

Record the flow once with the extension, or start from screenshots you already have. Every edit after that happens on the screenshot.

Not in Proovyt Yet

  • Sandbox demos
  • AI voiceover or AI video
  • Branching
  • CRM integrations
  • Custom domains, coming to Pro
  • Video capture
  1. Capture the Flow Once

    Install the Proovyt Capture Chrome extension and click through. Each click becomes a step with a hotspot.

  2. Import Screenshots You Have

    Drop, paste or pick image files in the editor, and each one becomes a step you can edit.

  3. Set the Brand Kit Once

    Add your logos, colors and fonts. Every demo linked to the kit picks up a change with nothing to republish.

  4. Share It Your Way

    Send a hosted link, paste an embed, or download one HTML file you own and host anywhere.

FAQ

Proovyt vs Demostack, Answered

Is Proovyt a good Demostack alternative?

Proovyt is an interactive demo maker where you can change what is on the screen and keep what you make. You click through your product once with the Chrome extension, then blur, replace text, change numbers and add labels on the screenshot itself, on every plan including Free. You share it as a link, an embed or an HTML file you own. Prices are public, from $35 a month for one creator.

How much does Demostack cost?

Demostack is quote-only. Vendr reports a median of $32,960 a year, from $21,100 to $52,803, with list onboarding fees of $5,000 on Essentials and $10,000 on Elite. Proovyt starts at $35 a month with no onboarding fee. Checked 6 October 2026.

What is the Demostack Cloner?

Demostack's patented Cloner captures how the front end interacts with the backend, producing demo environments that mirror the live product without a backend and reset automatically. Proovyt does not clone applications.

Does Demostack have AI agents?

Yes. In June 2026 Demostack launched a Builder Agent that turns a prompt into changes, and Demo Partner, a buyer-facing agent. Proovyt has no AI features yet.

How long does Demostack take to set up?

We found only competitor estimates of about 2 to 4 weeks, plus Vendr's list onboarding fees. Proovyt needs the Chrome extension and one click-through.

Is Proovyt built for enterprise presales teams?

Not today. Proovyt is built for founders, product marketers and small sales teams who publish demos and buy by card. It has no clones, sandboxes or SSO yet.

How do I move from Demostack to Proovyt?

Install the Proovyt Capture Chrome extension and click through the flow once. Each click becomes a step with a hotspot. If you already have screenshots, drop, paste or pick the image files in the editor and each one becomes a step. Then set your brand kit once, and every demo linked to it picks up your logos, colors and fonts.

Does Proovyt keep viewer data private?

Hosted Proovyt pages and embeds set no cookies, and analytics store no IP addresses. Every plan shows view counts, and from Creator you see unique viewers, completion rate and drop-off by step.

What does Proovyt not do yet?

Sandbox demos, AI voiceover or AI video, branching, CRM integrations, custom domains, SSO and video capture are not available yet. Proovyt works from screenshots on every plan, and Pro and Team also record the page itself with HTML capture, in beta.

Make Your First Demo Free

3 published demos on the Free plan, with every editing tool. Upgrade when you need more, and downgrade or cancel yourself, anytime.