The Verdict · Dribbble
GitHub Stars
90
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Competitive Intelligence Report

DribbblevsBehancevsCoroflot

July 13, 2026 · 20 pages · STANDARD SCAN
Analysis of Dribbble against 2 competitors. 20 pages analyzed across 3 sites.
5
Momentum Score
▼ 37 vs Behance
Coverage20 pages
Competitors2 tracked
Features3/9
Momentum-37 pts
Reviews4 vs 4.4K
ScanStandard
Simple shows the verdict, weekly changes & core signals. Advanced unlocks every depth module.
Metric Dribbble (YOU)BehanceCoroflot
Infrastructure Signals
API / Dev Docs
Blog
Status Page
Careers Page
Community / Forum
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Everything below is Advanced. Growth dynamics, new-competitor radar, the full comparison matrix, SWOT, battlecards, community pulse, visual atlas, ad & creator intel — every depth module.
IOverview
Preliminary · limited data
We fully analyzed 1 of 2 competitors — not enough evidence to call a blind spot.
Add 2+ competitors or re-run discovery to surface trustworthy gaps.

Dribbble competes in a market with 2 analyzed competitors. Momentum comparison is limited — Dribbble, Behance could not be fully analyzed. Rankings may not reflect actual market position.

Data confidence: medium

Dribbble competes in a market with 2 analyzed competitors. Momentum comparison is limited — Dribbble, Behance could not be fully analyzed. Rankings may not reflect actual market position.

Key Threats
  • Coroflot carries 4,366 reviews vs your 4 — a materially larger public review footprint.
Top Opportunities
  • Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only
Strategic Options
Differentiation
Double down on: Content adjacency to monetization design: The platform has clear demand around pricing and pricing-plan design examples, which is a durable content niche if converted into tools or templates.
Bottom Line

Dribbble needs to increase market presence. Prioritize the opportunities above to close the gap with more active competitors.

DribbbleYOUR PRODUCT

https://dribbble.com
Founded
2009
Employees
~100
Funding
~$7M
1.0 / 5.0 4 reviews
Key Findings
  • Discovery-led usage signal: The retrieved content is centered on “Pricing design” searches and examples, implying the platform is being used heavily as a visual reference library for SaaS pricing UI rather than as a marketplace with a clear monetization wedge.
  • Narrow topical concentration: Repeated pricing-plan queries suggest a visible demand cluster around monetizing products, which is a useful wedge if Dribbble can own a category-specific design workflow instead of generic inspiration.
  • Weak mobile proof: The app signal is extremely weak in the supplied data, with a 1/5 rating and only 4 reviews, which is a meaningful trust and retention problem for a network product that depends on repeat engagement.
Strengths
  • +Content adjacency to monetization design: The platform has clear demand around pricing and pricing-plan design examples, which is a durable content niche if converted into tools or templates.
  • +Strong creator association: The Cabify pricing plans example shows recognizable design work living on the platform, which helps Dribbble remain relevant as a showcase venue for polished product design.
Weaknesses
  • -Low mobile trust signal: A 1/5 rating with only 4 reviews is a major credibility drag and suggests weak product satisfaction or low mobile relevance.
  • -No visible employer wedge in the provided data: The research findings emphasize inspiration queries, but there is no explicit hiring or monetization hook surfaced here, which makes the platform easier to substitute.
Founded
2005
Employees
32-person team
Funding
$6.5M Series A
Valuation
$150M+ acquisition by Adobe
4.6 / 5.0 4,366 reviews
Key Findings
  • Creator monetization advantage: Behance Pro explicitly says creators pay no platform fees, which gives the platform a strong reason for high-skill creators to stay active and publish work there.
  • Scale reinforces network gravity: Calling itself the world’s largest creative network strengthens buyer and creator confidence, making the network effect itself part of the product value.
  • High review volume supports product legitimacy: The 4,366 App Store reviews suggest materially higher mobile engagement and trust than Dribbble’s 4-review signal, which matters for a social discovery product.
Strengths
  • +Monetization-friendly creator ecosystem: Zero platform fees in Pro directly improves creator economics, making the platform more attractive for professionals who care about converting work into income.
  • +Category leadership in creative networking: Being framed as the largest creative network creates a trust and discovery flywheel that smaller rivals have to overcome.
  • +High mobile credibility: The large number of reviews indicates a more established and used consumer product experience, which is important for a social portfolio network.
Weaknesses
  • -Creator monetization still depends on platform fit: The Pro fee advantage is compelling, but the research snippet does not show a broader workflow advantage beyond fee removal, which limits defensibility if competitors offer similar economics.
  • -Discovery can commoditize: As a large creative network, Behance is exposed to generic social discovery pressure unless it keeps creator monetization and portfolio visibility meaningfully differentiated.

Coroflot20 pages

https://coroflot.com
Founded
1998
Funding
No major institutional venture funding rounds disclosed publicly; self-funded since inception..
4.6 / 5.0 4,366 reviews
Tech Stack
Google Analytics
Third-Party Tools
Intercom
Key Findings
  • Hiring engine, not just portfolio hosting: Coroflot’s job board is described as the largest and most active site targeted to companies hiring designers, which gives it a monetizable employer-side wedge that discovery-only sites lack [18].
  • Legacy trust matters here: Since launching in 1997, Coroflot has accumulated a long-standing brand in design hiring, reducing perceived risk for both employers and candidates [18].
  • Enterprise customer proof is strong: Named customers like Microsoft, Nike, Intel, and Sony signal that Coroflot can serve serious hiring needs, which should improve conversion with mid-market and enterprise buyers [18].
  • Recent product work shows intent to monetize attention: The blog post about improving search UX and visibility for Coroflot Pro members indicates ongoing optimization around paid conversion, not just content publishing [19].
Strengths
  • +Employer-side wedge: A job board described as the largest and most active for design hiring gives Coroflot a direct reason for employers to pay or return repeatedly [18].
  • +Deep portfolio inventory: 2M+ images and 150K new projects per month create a broad inventory that keeps discovery fresh and improves candidate visibility [18].
  • +Broad discipline coverage: Serving industrial, fashion, 3D modeling, architecture, illustration, graphic, and UX expands its addressable market and protects it from being a single-discipline niche tool [18].
Weaknesses
  • -Mobile signal appears noisy in the provided data: The app store data supplied is inconsistent and not clearly tied to Coroflot, so there is no reliable strong mobile proof in this dataset.
  • -The design-hiring value prop is broad rather than specialized: Serving many disciplines and employer sizes can dilute category focus, making it harder to own one premium niche [18].

Behance

Founded 2005
Founders Matias Corea, Scott Belsky
CEO Scott Belsky
HQ San Francisco
Employees 32-person team
Funding $6.5M Series A
Latest Round Series A round, Adobe Systems acquired Behance for a transaction valued at slightly more than $150 million in combin
Funding Rounds Series A round, Adobe Systems acquired Behance for a transaction valued at slightly more than $150 million in combin
Investors Union Square Ventures, Bezos Expeditions, Dave Morin, Yves Behar, Chris Dixon, Dave Tisch, 500 Startups, Dave McClure, Alexis Ohanian, Garrett Camp
Valuation $150M+ acquisition by Adobe
Revenue $34.1 million in annual revenue
Named Customers UX
Acquisitions
  • Dec 2012: Acquired by Adobe Systems for slightly more than $150 million in December 2012
Recent Launches LinkedIn integration, AI-powered pricing guidance tools, freelance project management systems, major site redesign (March 2012)

Coroflot

Founded 1998
HQ New York, USA
Funding No major institutional venture funding rounds disclosed publicly; self-funded since inception..
Latest Round Series A, B, or C funding rounds through traditional VC channels
Funding Rounds Series A, B, or C funding rounds through traditional VC channels
Named Customers Graphic designers, UX/UI designers, Art directors, Industrial designers, Motion graphics professionals, Architects
Mission We help designers be great and do great things.

Dribbble

Founded 2009
HQ Remote-first
Employees ~100
Funding ~$7M

Behance

Tagline Behance is the world's largest creative network for showcasing and discovering creative work
Value Prop Showcase work, discover creatives, and use Pro to improve creator economics.
Positioning Scale-driven creative network with a monetization angle.
Tone Aspirational and professional.
vs Competitors Positions against other marketplaces by emphasizing reach and reduced platform fees.

Coroflot

Tagline We help designers be great and do great things.
Value Prop Connect designers with career opportunities and help companies find talent.
Positioning Design hiring marketplace with portfolio visibility and salary-market data.
Tone Mission-driven and community-oriented.
vs Competitors Positions against generalist job boards by specializing in design talent and employer access.

Dribbble

Value Prop Discover pricing and pricing-plan design inspiration from designers worldwide.
Positioning Design inspiration network with strong topical content around product monetization UI.
Tone Visual, inspirational, community-oriented.
vs Competitors Implicitly competes as a place to browse polished design examples rather than a hiring or monetization platform.

Behance

Primary Users Creative professionals
Primary Buyers Creators and portfolio owners
Industries Creative industries
Geography Global
Channels Portfolio discovery, Creative network effects

Coroflot

Primary Users Designers and hiring companies
Primary Buyers Hiring managers and recruiting teams
Company Size Local operations to multi-national industry leaders
Industries Industrial design, Fashion, 3D modeling, Architecture, Illustration, Graphic design, UX
Geography Global
Channels Jobs, Designers, Discover, Salary guide, Blog

Dribbble

Primary Users Designers looking for UI and pricing-page inspiration
Company Size Startups and product teams
Industries SaaS, Digital products
Channels Search-driven inspiration discovery
IICore Analysis
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Category Dribbble BehanceCoroflot
Starting Price
Free Tier Yes (open and free environment)
App Store Rating 1.0/5 (4 reviews) 4.6/5 (4,366 reviews)
Review Count 4 reviews 4,366 reviews
Target User Designers discovering pricing and pricing-plan inspiration Creative professionals showcasing and discovering workDesigners seeking portfolios and jobs; employers hiring designers
Platform Web Web + mobile appWeb
Core Differentiator Pricing UI inspiration discovery Largest creative network with Pro creator economicsDesign hiring marketplace with deep portfolio inventory
Enterprise Security
API Availability
Founded Year 2009 20051998
Total Funding ~$7M $6.5M Series ANo major institutional venture funding rounds disclosed publicly; self-funded since inception.
Employee Count ~100 32-person team
Changelog Frequency Recent blog activity; ~3 posts in 2023 snippet
Lead Lag Scroll horizontally for full competitor coverage
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42 /100
Coroflot
Medium momentum
? /100
Behance
Below signal threshold
? /100
Dribbble
Below signal threshold
Some companies' signals were too sparse to score. Gauges marked "?" are below the signal threshold — available data only, not a real momentum read.
Signals: Employees · Funding · Social followers · Reviews · App Store · Open positions · Content velocity · Changelog · Careers · Customer proof
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Feature Coverage by Category
Discovery & Se… Creator Moneti… Hiring & Talent Community Proof
Dribbble (25%) Behance (46%) Coroflot (58%)
Feature You BehanceCoroflot
Discovery & Search
Pricing design inspiration search
Pricing plan design inspiration search
Creative work browsing
Creator Monetization
No platform fees in Pro
Paid visibility upgrades
Community Proof
Large review base
Enterprise client logos
Features available 3/7 4/73/7
IIIStrategic Analysis
Preliminary · limited data
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Dribbble (YOUR PRODUCT)

Strengths 2 items
  • Content adjacency to monetization design: The platform has clear demand around pricing and pricing-plan design examples, which is a durable content niche if converted into tools or templates.
  • Strong creator association: The Cabify pricing plans example shows recognizable design work living on the platform, which helps Dribbble remain relevant as a showcase venue for polished product design.
Weaknesses 3 items
  • Low mobile trust signal: A 1/5 rating with only 4 reviews is a major credibility drag and suggests weak product satisfaction or low mobile relevance.
  • No visible employer wedge in the provided data: The research findings emphasize inspiration queries, but there is no explicit hiring or monetization hook surfaced here, which makes the platform easier to substitute.
  • Website analysis incomplete — SWOT based on available public data onlyOnly 0 pages could be analyzed due to bot protection or access restrictions
Opportunities 1 item
  • Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data onlyOnly 0 pages could be analyzed due to bot protection or access restrictions
Threats 2 items
  • User satisfaction below market standard creates churn risk1.0 star App Store rating
  • Behance has higher app satisfaction (4.6 vs 1.0)Behance: 4,366 reviews at 4.6 stars

Cross-Analysis

Leverage (S+O)
  • Leverage "Content adjacency to monetization design: The platform has clear demand around pricing and pricing-plan design examples, which is a durable content niche if converted into tools or templates." to pursue "Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only"
  • Leverage "Strong creator association: The Cabify pricing plans example shows recognizable design work living on the platform, which helps Dribbble remain relevant as a showcase venue for polished product design." to pursue "Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only"
Vulnerability (W+T)
  • "Low mobile trust signal: A 1/5 rating with only 4 reviews is a major credibility drag and suggests weak product satisfaction or low mobile relevance." is exposed by "User satisfaction below market standard creates churn risk"
  • "Low mobile trust signal: A 1/5 rating with only 4 reviews is a major credibility drag and suggests weak product satisfaction or low mobile relevance." is exposed by "Behance has higher app satisfaction (4.6 vs 1.0)"
  • "No visible employer wedge in the provided data: The research findings emphasize inspiration queries, but there is no explicit hiring or monetization hook surfaced here, which makes the platform easier to substitute." is exposed by "User satisfaction below market standard creates churn risk"

Behance

Strengths 3 items
  • Monetization-friendly creator ecosystem: Zero platform fees in Pro directly improves creator economics, making the platform more attractive for professionals who care about converting work into income.
  • Category leadership in creative networking: Being framed as the largest creative network creates a trust and discovery flywheel that smaller rivals have to overcome.
  • High mobile credibility: The large number of reviews indicates a more established and used consumer product experience, which is important for a social portfolio network.
Weaknesses 3 items
  • Creator monetization still depends on platform fit: The Pro fee advantage is compelling, but the research snippet does not show a broader workflow advantage beyond fee removal, which limits defensibility if competitors offer similar economics.
  • Discovery can commoditize: As a large creative network, Behance is exposed to generic social discovery pressure unless it keeps creator monetization and portfolio visibility meaningfully differentiated.
  • Website analysis incomplete — SWOT based on available public data onlyOnly 0 pages could be analyzed due to bot protection or access restrictions
Opportunities 1 item
  • Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data onlyOnly 0 pages could be analyzed due to bot protection or access restrictions
Threats 1 item
  • Feature convergence may commoditize core product capabilities

Coroflot

Strengths 3 items
  • Employer-side wedge: A job board described as the largest and most active for design hiring gives Coroflot a direct reason for employers to pay or return repeatedly [18].
  • Deep portfolio inventory: 2M+ images and 150K new projects per month create a broad inventory that keeps discovery fresh and improves candidate visibility [18].
  • Broad discipline coverage: Serving industrial, fashion, 3D modeling, architecture, illustration, graphic, and UX expands its addressable market and protects it from being a single-discipline niche tool [18].
Weaknesses 2 items
  • Mobile signal appears noisy in the provided data: The app store data supplied is inconsistent and not clearly tied to Coroflot, so there is no reliable strong mobile proof in this dataset.
  • The design-hiring value prop is broad rather than specialized: Serving many disciplines and employer sizes can dilute category focus, making it harder to own one premium niche [18].
Opportunities 3 items
  • Public pricing could reduce sales friction and improve self-serve conversionNo public pricing page detected; competitors with transparent pricing may have an advantage
  • API/developer ecosystem could create switching costs and platform lock-inNo API documentation or integration marketplace detected
  • Security certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001) would unlock regulated enterprise dealsEnterprise tier exists but no security certifications detected
Threats 1 item
  • Feature convergence may commoditize core product capabilities
Supplier Power
Low
2.0/10
No supplier concentration is visible in the supplied data.
Buyer Power
High
8.0/10
Creators and employers can multi-home across Dribbble, Behance, and Coroflot.
Competitive Rivalry
High
8.0/10
All three compete for the same designer audience.
Substitution Threat
High
7.0/10
Social platforms and independent portfolios can substitute for discovery and showcasing.
New Entry Threat
Moderate
5.0/10
Brand trust and content inventory matter, but the category does not show heavy technical barriers in the provided data.
Overall Market Attractiveness
5.8 / 10
Funding gaps don't tell a clear story. Nobody has a war chest big enough to simply outspend the others.
Estimates based on public data — not audited financials
Company Financials
Dribbble (YOU)
Total Funding
~$7M
Behance
Total Funding
$6.5M Series A
Revenue
$34.1 million in annual revenue
Valuation
$150M+ acquisition by Adobe
Funding Rounds
Series A round, Adobe Systems acquired Behance for a transaction valued at slightly more than $150 million in combin
Investors
Union Square VenturesBezos ExpeditionsDave MorinYves BeharChris DixonDave Tisch
Coroflot
Total Funding
No major institutional venture funding rounds disclosed publicly; self-funded since inception.
Funding Rounds
Series A, B, or C funding rounds through traditional VC channels
Identified Risks
T
Possible platform dependency — app store presence without web platform
Prob: lowImpact: high
  • App Store presence detected but no public pricing page on web
Mitigation: Diversify distribution channels to reduce platform risk
Scenario Analysis
Coroflot raises a large funding round and doubles sales/marketing spend
unlikely
Impact: Increased competitive pressure in acquisition channels; potential pricing pressure from subsidized free tiers
Response: Prepare defensible differentiation narrative; lock in key customers with annual contracts
A well-funded new entrant enters the market with a superior product at lower price
unlikely
Impact: Market share erosion; potential loss of early-stage customers
Response: Strengthen switching costs through integrations and data lock-in; build community moat
Underserved Segments
Enterprise buyers
Only 1 competitor(s) have an enterprise tier
Enterprise tier with SSO, compliance, and dedicated support could capture high-value accounts
Developer/technical users
Only 0 competitor(s) offer API docs
API-first approach could attract developer-led adoption and platform ecosystem
Feature Gaps
Pricing design inspiration searchGap to close
Only you offer "Pricing design inspiration search" — a unique differentiator
Pricing plan design inspiration searchGap to close
Only you offer "Pricing plan design inspiration search" — a unique differentiator
Paid visibility upgradesGap to close
2 of 2 competitors offer "Paid visibility upgrades" — consider adding it
1

Coroflot carries 4,366 reviews vs your 4 — a materially larger public review footprint.

2

Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only

Not enough evidence to interpret
We couldn't fully read your own site this run, so we can't honestly read a competitor's move against your position. Re-run so we can scrape your site in full.
No battle cards yet
We couldn't fully read your own site this run, so we can't honestly say where you win. Re-run so we can scrape your site in full.
1
Promote your unique features: Pricing design inspiration search, Pricing plan design inspiration search
Feature matrix shows 2 feature(s) that no competitor offers
Unique capabilities are your strongest differentiation lever
This Month Strategic
2
Leverage "Content adjacency to monetization design: The platform has clear demand around pricing and pricing-plan design examples, which is a durable content niche if converted into tools or templates." to pursue "Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only"
Derived from SWOT cross-analysis (strength + opportunity alignment)
Leveraging strengths to capture opportunities creates sustainable advantage
This Quarter Longer Bet
Biggest Threat

Coroflot carries 4,366 reviews vs your 4 — a materially larger public review footprint.

Market Positioning

Dribbble competes in a market with 2 analyzed competitors. Momentum comparison is limited — Dribbble, Behance could not be fully analyzed. Rankings may not reflect actual market position.

Opportunities
  1. Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only
IVMarket Signals
Public marketing pages discovered during scraping, grouped by intent.
Dribbble (YOU)
No pages discovered
Behance
No pages discovered
Coroflot 4 pages
Company1
  • Coroflot — Design Jobs & Portfolios
Content1
  • Blog - Coroflot
Other2
  • Leo Appsee in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Willie Hensley, Business law in Port Angeles, WA
Preliminary · limited data
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Team Size Comparison
Dribbble ★ 100 Behance 32 Coroflot Unknown
Coroflot
Open Positions
1 roles
Role Breakdown
Design
60
Operations
2
Support
1
Marketing
1
Engineering
1
Leadership & Founders
Behance
CEO
Scott Belsky
Founders
Matias Corea, Scott Belsky
Leadership
Scott Belsky — CEO
Behance
Revenue
$34.1 million in annual revenue
Dribbble (YOU) Open Source
View on GitHub →
Stars
90
Repos
10
Contributors
7
Last Commit
2.2 years ago
Languages:RubyJavaScript
Top Repositories
memo_pad Ruby
★ 0 ⎋ 0
dribbble-sketch JavaScript
★ 15 ⎋ 2
dribbble-xd JavaScript
★ 19 ⎋ 1
assorted Ruby
★ 12 ⎋ 5
allowed Ruby
★ 44 ⎋ 2
Dribbble (YOU)
Last Commit
2.2 years ago
Coroflot
Blog
~6 posts visible
Customers rate everyone about the same. No reputation wedge to exploit or defend.
Source Dribbble (YOU)BehanceCoroflot
G2
Capterra
Trustpilot
1.9
82 reviews
1.7
40 reviews
3.2
2 reviews
Dribbble (YOU)
Status PageNo
Enterprise Readiness 0 / 10
Behance
Status PageNo
Enterprise Readiness 0 / 10
Coroflot
Enterprise TierYes
Status PageNo
Enterprise Readiness 1 / 10
Procurement Gap Analysis

Your product scores 0/10 on enterprise readiness. Competitors offer these signals that you currently lack:

Enterprise Tier
Behance - Creative Portfolios
Rating
4.5
Reviews
146.8K
Installs
Last Updated
Family
View on Google Play →

Every data point in this report is traceable. Below are the 28 sources consulted.

🌐 Website Analysis (3 sources)
Dribbble Website metadata https://dribbble.com
Behance Website metadata https://behance.net
Coroflot Social media links https://coroflot.com
📱 App Store Data (2 sources)
🔎 Web Research (14 sources)
Dribbble Pricing designs, themes, templates and downloadable graphic elements on Dribbble https://dribbble.com/tags/pricing
Dribbble Pricing Plan designs, themes, templates and downloadable graphic elements on Dribbble https://dribbble.com/tags/pricing-plan
Dribbble Pricing Plans designs, themes, templates and downloadable graphic elements on Dribbble https://dribbble.com/tags/pricing-plans
Dribbble Pricing Plans modal by Cabify Design on Dribbble https://dribbble.com/shots/15552201-Pricing-Plans-modal
Behance Plans & Pricing Projects :: Photos, videos, logos, illustrations and branding :: Behance https://www.behance.net/search/projects/plans%20&%20pricing
Behance Guide: Pricing Guidance – Behance Helpcenter https://help.behance.net/hc/en-us/articles/31272516568859-Gu...
Behance Accelerate Your Creative Career | Behance Pro :: Behance https://www.behance.net/pro
Behance Pricing Plan - Shruti Gupta https://www.behance.net/gallery/70294965/Pricing-Plan
Behance Deep Research: behance https://behance.net
📄 Deep Page Scraping (6 sources)
Coroflot Page content: /about https://coroflot.com/about
Coroflot Page content: /blog https://coroflot.com/blog
Coroflot Page content: /apps https://coroflot.com/apps
Coroflot Page content: /business https://coroflot.com/business
Coroflot Integration page found https://coroflot.com
Coroflot Open positions: 1 https://coroflot.com/careers

Data coverage

This report analyzes 2 competitors. Some strategic sections require data from 3+ competitors. Sections below our confidence threshold have been hidden rather than showing unreliable estimates.

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DDCompetitor Deep Dives
Behance has less public coverage than average. Analysis is based on 0 pages we could access.
Momentum Score
20
Key Findings
  • Creator monetization advantage: Behance Pro explicitly says creators pay no platform fees, which gives the platform a strong reason for high-skill creators to stay active and publish work there.
  • Scale reinforces network gravity: Calling itself the world’s largest creative network strengthens buyer and creator confidence, making the network effect itself part of the product value.
  • High review volume supports product legitimacy: The 4,366 App Store reviews suggest materially higher mobile engagement and trust than Dribbble’s 4-review signal, which matters for a social discovery product.
Leadership
Scott BelskyCEO
SWOT
Strengths
  • Monetization-friendly creator ecosystem: Zero platform fees in Pro directly improves creator economics, making the platform more attractive for professionals who care about converting work into income.
  • Category leadership in creative networking: Being framed as the largest creative network creates a trust and discovery flywheel that smaller rivals have to overcome.
  • High mobile credibility: The large number of reviews indicates a more established and used consumer product experience, which is important for a social portfolio network.
Weaknesses
  • Creator monetization still depends on platform fit: The Pro fee advantage is compelling, but the research snippet does not show a broader workflow advantage beyond fee removal, which limits defensibility if competitors offer similar economics.
  • Discovery can commoditize: As a large creative network, Behance is exposed to generic social discovery pressure unless it keeps creator monetization and portfolio visibility meaningfully differentiated.
  • Website analysis incomplete — SWOT based on available public data only
Opportunities
  • Website analysis incomplete — opportunities based on available public data only
Threats
  • Feature convergence may commoditize core product capabilities
App Store
4.6 stars (4,366 reviews)
Momentum Score
42
Key Findings
  • Hiring engine, not just portfolio hosting: Coroflot’s job board is described as the largest and most active site targeted to companies hiring designers, which gives it a monetizable employer-side wedge that discovery-only sites lack [18].
  • Legacy trust matters here: Since launching in 1997, Coroflot has accumulated a long-standing brand in design hiring, reducing perceived risk for both employers and candidates [18].
  • Enterprise customer proof is strong: Named customers like Microsoft, Nike, Intel, and Sony signal that Coroflot can serve serious hiring needs, which should improve conversion with mid-market and enterprise buyers [18].
  • Recent product work shows intent to monetize attention: The blog post about improving search UX and visibility for Coroflot Pro members indicates ongoing optimization around paid conversion, not just content publishing [19].
SWOT
Strengths
  • Employer-side wedge: A job board described as the largest and most active for design hiring gives Coroflot a direct reason for employers to pay or return repeatedly [18].
  • Deep portfolio inventory: 2M+ images and 150K new projects per month create a broad inventory that keeps discovery fresh and improves candidate visibility [18].
  • Broad discipline coverage: Serving industrial, fashion, 3D modeling, architecture, illustration, graphic, and UX expands its addressable market and protects it from being a single-discipline niche tool [18].
Weaknesses
  • Mobile signal appears noisy in the provided data: The app store data supplied is inconsistent and not clearly tied to Coroflot, so there is no reliable strong mobile proof in this dataset.
  • The design-hiring value prop is broad rather than specialized: Serving many disciplines and employer sizes can dilute category focus, making it harder to own one premium niche [18].
Opportunities
  • Public pricing could reduce sales friction and improve self-serve conversion
  • API/developer ecosystem could create switching costs and platform lock-in
  • Security certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001) would unlock regulated enterprise deals
Threats
  • Feature convergence may commoditize core product capabilities
Team & Funding
Open Roles: 1
Tech Stack
Google Analytics
Third-Party Tools
Intercom
App Store
4.6 stars (4,366 reviews)

Sources

  1. [18] coroflot.com/about page_content
  2. [19] coroflot.com/blog page_content
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