Cage

Cage is a media collaboration platform that, according to the vendor, aims to streamline team collaboration, project management, and client services. It is designed for teams of all sizes, ranging from small startups to large enterprises. The platform is commonly used by creative professionals, marketing and advertising agencies, video production companies, media and entertainment companies, as well as freelancers and independent contractors.

Key Features

Effortless Feedback and Review: According to the vendor, Cage enables fast and contextual feedback and review processes. Users can easily add feedback, highlight specific parts of files, or sketch directly on top of videos to provide more context. Stakeholders can approve work with date and time stamps, aiming to ensure transparency and accountability.

In-App Approvals: The vendor claims that Cage offers in-app approvals, allowing users to easily track the approval status of work, particularly when multiple approvals are required. This feature is said to maintain a clear record of the approval process and aims to facilitate efficient collaboration.

Simple Version History: According to the vendor, Cage provides a simple version history feature that allows users to save and present the desired versions along with past conversations. This feature aims to ensure that previous iterations are easily accessible and can be referred to when needed.

Preservation of Source Files: Cage is said to fully preserve source files, including complete comment history, enabling users to roll back to previous versions if necessary. The vendor claims that this feature ensures that no valuable information or feedback is lost during the collaboration process.

Date and Time-Stamped Versions: Each version in Cage, according to the vendor, is date and time-stamped, providing additional transparency and clarity. This feature is intended to help users track the progress and evolution of a project over time.

Resolve Outstanding Feedback: The vendor states that users can conveniently resolve outstanding feedback as they update a new version, making it easy to track changes and ensure that all feedback has been addressed.

Support for 150+ File Formats: Cage is claimed to support over 150+ file formats and codecs, eliminating the need for special software to view and leave feedback on files. The vendor suggests that this feature simplifies collaboration with vendors, clients, and remote teams, as files can be easily uploaded and shared with anyone.

Annotations for Enhanced Clarity: According to the vendor, Cage allows users to annotate files, highlighting and marking them up to provide extra clarity without additional effort. This feature aims to ensure that feedback and instructions are clearly conveyed, reducing misunderstandings and improving collaboration.

Mention Team Members and Convey Tone: The vendor states that users can mention team members, convey tone using emojis, and make comments private or public in Cage. This feature is intended to ensure that the right people are involved in the conversation and that the intended tone is effectively communicated.