Advanced Capabilities

Built for speed.
Designed for focus.

Explore the 25+ dynamic tools and systems that make FrameRef the ultimate visual organization platform for industry professionals.

Built for your specific workflow.

See how FrameRef adapts perfectly to your discipline.

Concept Art Environment
Organize 4K fantasy landscapes, character sheets, and mood boards.
Design System Board
Gather app flows, wireframes, and competitor screenshots perfectly aligned.
3D Blueprint Canvas
Pin topology references, material nodes, and orthographic views.
Infinite Canvas

A workspace without boundaries.

Your ideas don't fit into folders. Drop thousands of ultra-high-resolution images onto an infinite, 60fps canvas. Zoom from a massive macro-view down to single pixels without a drop in performance.

Experience the Speed
Motion Native

Scrub videos directly on the board.

We built a custom video engine. Drag MP4s, WEBMs or GIFs right next to your images. Play them, pause them, and scrub through timelines with frame-perfect accuracy.

Multiplayer Sync

Your studio, synchronized.

Work on a board at the office, and open it flawlessly on your laptop at home. Our end-to-end encrypted cloud sync keeps your assets secure and always available.

Visual Superpowers

Universal Import

Drag & drop from your OS, paste directly from your browser, or import whole folders in milliseconds.

Smart Auto-Arrange

Select a messy pile of 50 images and pack them into a perfectly aligned, visually pleasing grid instantly.

Local First

FrameRef works 100% offline. Files are saved locally to your SSD and only sync to the cloud if you want to.

Focus Mode

Hide the entire UI with a single keystroke and immerse yourself fully in your reference materials.

PDF Support

Import multi-page PDF documents, artbooks, or technical manuals directly onto the canvas.

Visual Tagging

Group items visually or use custom color-tags to filter massive boards in a matter of milliseconds.

And everything else you need.

The details that make a massive difference to your daily workflow.

Performance

Hardware Acceleration

Utilizes your GPU for buttery smooth 60fps panning.

Minimal RAM Footprint

Smart caching ensures your PC doesn't freeze.

Instant Search

Find tags, notes, and file names in under 10ms.

Lazy Loading

Only renders what you see on screen.

Workflow

Custom Shortcuts

Map any action to your preferred hotkeys.

Bulk Export

Select multiple assets and export them instantly.

Color Extraction

Automatically generate hex palettes from images.

Always on Top

Pin FrameRef above your primary 3D/Design software.

Organization

Rich Text Nodes

Add floating sticky notes to your boards.

Arrow Connectors

Draw arrows between images to build mind maps.

Grid Snapping

Perfectly align elements with an invisible grid.

Nested Groups

Group items together and collapse them visually.

Ecosystem

Cross-Platform

Native apps available for Windows and macOS.

PureRef Import

Migrate your old PureRef boards with one click.

Auto-Backup

Automated local backups ensure you never lose work.

Clipboard Watcher

Automatically paste images you copy anywhere.

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