Storybook

Open source

Open-source tool for building and showcasing UI components in isolation.

by Storybook CommunityOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free, subscription
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

Storybook has not yet been editorially reviewed. User reviews and published field data below are unaffected — we say so rather than implying an editorial verdict.

Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://storybook.js.org/docsVerified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): UI development, component testing, documentation, design systems, accessibilityVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): self-hosted, SaaSVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, subscriptionVerification pending
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/storybookjs/storybookVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): MITVerified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): build UI components and pages in isolation, visual tests pinpointing UI changes down to the pixel, interaction tests simulating user behavior in the browser, accessibility tests checking WCAG and ARIA issues, auto-generated UI documentation, MCP server giving coding agents validated UI patternsVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

CLI(true/false): trueVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Frontend teams building, testing, and documenting UI components in isolation, with open source at its coreVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): UI component development, UI testing and QA, UI documentation and design systems, component reuse across pages and appsVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Changelog/release notes(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/releasesVerified
Current version(1.12.3): 10Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): communityVerified

User reviews

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