OPMERK VS PASTEL

Opmerk or Pastel?
Read both sides.

Both pin feedback to a live website. Here is when each one fits, then every capability side by side, checked on usepastel.com on 15 October 2026.

CHOOSE PASTEL WHEN

Pastel

Share a link and comment on live websites, images, PDFs and other design work, without a login.

  • You review images, PDFs and videos next to websites.
  • Clients comment through a link without logging in.
  • Feedback rounds need deadlines and paused comments.
CHOOSE OPMERK WHEN

Opmerk

Pins on the live page, SEO checks and whether AI services name your business, in one project.

  • You also want to know whether AI answers name the business.
  • SEO checks and site scans belong next to the feedback.
  • A pin carries the element selector, viewport and environment for whoever fixes it.
  • Your team reviews together with live cursors.

SIDE BY SIDE

What each one does.

Select a capability to read both in their own words.

Opmerk and Pastel compared
CapabilityOpmerkPastel
Collecting feedbackHow feedback reaches you, and from whom.
Opmerk: YesPastel: Yes
OpmerkYes
Pins on the exact element of the live page, from the Chrome extension.
PastelYes
Share a live website and comment in place.
Opmerk: YesPastel: Yes
Opmerk: NoPastel: Yes
Opmerk: NoPastel: Yes
Reports and workflowWhat a finding carries, and where the work goes.
Opmerk: YesPastel: Not mentioned on its homepage
Opmerk: NoPastel: Not mentioned on its homepage
Opmerk: YesPastel: In part
Opmerk: NoPastel: In part
Opmerk: YesPastel: In part
Beyond feedbackSearch, AI answers and AI agents.
Opmerk: YesPastel: Not mentioned on its homepage
Opmerk: YesPastel: Not mentioned on its homepage
Opmerk: YesPastel: Yes
Getting startedTrials, pricing and access.
Opmerk: NoPastel: Yes
Opmerk: NoPastel: Not mentioned on its homepage
  • Yes
  • In part
  • No, said only of Opmerk
  • Not mentioned on its homepage

Checked on on usepastel.com. Products change; read their own pages before you decide.

GOOD TO KNOW

Common questions.

Compare all four tools
Is Opmerk a Pastel alternative?

For feedback on live websites, yes. Pastel also reviews images, PDFs and videos and lets clients comment without logging in; Opmerk stays on the website and adds SEO checks and AI visibility.

What does Pastel do that Opmerk does not?

Review of images, PDFs, videos and other design files, comments without a login, unlimited guests, feedback deadlines and suggested copy edits.

What does Opmerk add?

Pins with the element selector and environment, live presence and cursors, browser and cloud SEO analysis, and measurements of whether AI services name your business.

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