Damask vs Evolphin DAM
Damask
github.comEvolphin DAM
evolphin.comSide by side
| Figure | Damask | Evolphin DAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Digital Asset Management Software | 8.3 (#36) | 8.7 (#12) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Supported asset types | images,video,audio,PDF,documents | images,graphics,layouts,documents,PDFs,Microsoft Office documents,audio,video,motion graphics,3D,fonts,text assets |
| Deployment | Damask can be run as a Docker container or installed locally, and its README describes it as a single binary. | Evolphin describes cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment options for its platform. |
| Integrations | The README lists OIDC, Google OAuth, Canva OAuth, Google Drive, Canva, and ImageRouter integrations. | Zoom offers Adobe Creative Cloud plugins and REST APIs and CLI tools for custom integrations. |
| Metadata and tagging | Yes | Yes |
| Product | Damask is a self-hosted digital asset manager for creative studios. | Evolphin Zoom combines digital asset management and media asset management to support creative workflows. |
| Security | The README says authentication uses HMAC-SHA256 JWTs in httpOnly cookies with a seven-day expiry, and ingress configuration uses an AES-256-GCM key. | Evolphin says it is SOC 2 compliant; its cloud page describes single-tenant customer instances and configurable controls including VPN, MFA, IP allowlisting, and geographic restrictions. |
| Storage | The README lists local filesystem storage by default and SFTP or S3 as configurable storage backends. | Evolphin X supports existing cloud, NAS, on-premises, and hybrid storage, including Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, Wasabi, and Box. |
| Version history | Yes | Yes |
Plans
In their own words
Evolphin DAM
Evolphin DAM provides digital asset management for creative, marketing, and IT teams through its Zoom and X products. Evolphin X supports natural-language media search and AI-generated metadata for faces, objects, brands, text, speech, locations, scenes, and chapters. It can detect objects, faces, logos, and on-screen text, transcribe speech, and organize video into segments with summaries and scene chapters. Automatic version control includes conflict detection and recoverable change history. Teams, freelancers, agencies, and clients can review and approve media through Collections; Zoom also supports browser-based markup and approval. Zoom can distribute finished assets to more than 1,000 channels, including social media, CRM systems, mailer programs, and cloud services. Listed direct connections include Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve. Storage options include existing cloud, NAS, on-premises, and hybrid environments, with managed single-tenant cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment choices. It supports images, graphics, layouts, documents, PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, audio, video, motion graphics, 3D, fonts, and text assets. Pricing is on request and depends on deployment and solution.