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EnglishWhat Is Baseline and What Is It Used For?
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Baseline is a digital asset management (DAM) platform built for creative and marketing teams. It gives a team one place to upload, organize, search, and share creative assets — images, videos, documents, and more — instead of scattering them across drives, chat threads, and email attachments. It is most useful if your team regularly handles large volumes of visual assets and needs both internal organization and a clean way to share them with clients or the public.
The core problem it solves
Creative and marketing work generates assets faster than most teams can organize them. The result is familiar: someone needs the latest version of a logo, a product photo at a specific size, or the approved brand color, and it takes a Slack thread and twenty minutes to find it.
Baseline positions itself as a "single source of truth" for that asset library. The value is not just storage — it is making assets findable and shareable without manual folder discipline.
What you can actually do with it
Organize and find assets
- Upload and ingest — drag and drop, bulk upload, or connect sources. Supports images, videos, documents, and more.
- AI-powered search — find assets by content, metadata, tags, or custom fields, with visual search and advanced filters.
- Custom fields and metadata — capture the information that matters to your specific workflow rather than being stuck with generic tags.
- Boards and kanban views — group assets into boards so a campaign, product line, or client project stays together.
Collaborate and share
- Secure share links — create links for boards or individual assets and control access.
- Comments and annotations — review and give feedback directly on assets, which is useful for client review rounds.
- Team workspaces and roles — separate access for different people on the team.
Publish outward
- Public sites — publish a board as a public website. The site describes this as suited to brand guides, galleries, and portfolios.
- Brand guidelines — one reviewer quoted in the site's testimonials highlights that Baseline auto-generates black-and-white logos from a color master and allows logo downloads at any size and format.
Who it fits
| If you are… | Baseline is worth considering when… |
|---|---|
| A creative team | You need one searchable library instead of shared drives and chat threads |
| A marketing team | You produce campaign assets and need controlled sharing with stakeholders |
| An agency or freelancer | You want client-facing boards and portfolio or brand-guide sites |
| A solo designer | You mainly need personal file storage — a full DAM may be more than you need |
Getting started
The site offers a free start with no credit card required, and a separate pricing page for paid plans. Because plan limits, seat counts, and storage tiers are not specified in the material available here, check the pricing page directly before committing a team to it.
A practical first step: upload one active project's assets, build a board for it, and try finding a specific asset through search rather than browsing. That single test tells you whether the organization model matches how your team actually works.