Shotgun Software
Pipeline Tools for Digital Studios
Shotgun helps studios run like well-oiled production machines.
Smarter business, better work, happier people.
Track
Manage what you're making
Schedule
Who is doing what & when
Review
Your personal screening room
Collaborate
Communicate easily with your team
Asset Management
Tools and apps for managing your file-based workflow
Pricing & Free Trial

Trusted daily by hundreds of studios & thousands of productions.

“Shotgun is simply the best off-the-shelf production management solution available. It's web-based and we use the cloud quite heavily, and it made sense to use from a recruiting standpoint as nearly everyone is familiar with the system.”
Kevin Baillie, Co-Founder and VFX Supervisor
Atomic Fiction
“Shotgun made our information exchange real time. We can now discover problems before they become problems. Shotgun has given us the transparency a multinational and multicultural working environment requires.”
Jan Heinze, Executive Producer and China COO
Pixomondo
“Shotgun is a key component in our studio pipeline that has enabled us to scale our operations towards meeting the demanding needs of our clients. It helps us to maintain organized simplicity and sanity in tracking and managing our concurrent productions.”
Sanjay Das, CTO
Tippett Studio
“Everyone who has touched Shotgun has loved it. With manual processes like email, meetings, and weekly status reports, so much data falls through the cracks.”
Denise Rottina, Production Manager
Blue Sky Studios
“The Shotgun team is building the tools our staff wants to use and a framework that keeps us as agile and efficient while we grow. This is a strategic business investment we expect to deliver big returns over the coming years.”
Matt Holben, CEO
Double Negative Visual Effects
“Framestore has had great success integrating Shotgun into our VFX film productions. Shotgun is robust, flexible and the technology is constantly evolving.”
Steve MacPherson, CTO
Framestore
“Everything we do touches Shotgun—it's more than just a tool, it's a platform. Shotgun becomes more indispensable every day as we continue to shape it to meet the needs of our studio.”
Rob Di Figlia, Head of Production
Oktobor Animation
“We've realized significant labor cost savings through our use of Shotgun, which in turn allows Zoic to keep its pricing low for clients.”
Mike Romey, CTO
Zoic Studios
“We are unifying our pipelines into a single global network that provides our clients with a huge pool of talent and resources. After an extensive review process, we chose Shotgun as the framework for this pipeline because of its proven track record and the quality of the team behind it.”
Dan Glass, Executive Vice President
Method Studios
“Shotgun has been instrumental in helping Chris Meledandri’s Illumination Entertainment manage its production workflow.”
Robert Taylor, Associate Producer
Illumination-Mac Guff

Blog

Announcing Shotgun 5.0! Johnny Duguid We’re pleased to announce Shotgun 5.0 - featuring a brand new set of collaboration tools designed with artists and supervisors in mind. Introducing the New Shotgun Don Parker Today we're announcing a big change in how we're packaging and pricing our software.