Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Affinicasts

Real-world video tutorials & courses for modern designers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Affinicasts launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Affinity Designer for iPad▲167

   Professional graphic design

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Discovery by Affinio▲101

   Discover your personal brand

   2015 · discovery.affinio.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Affinity Designer Workbook▲71

   Learn digital design and illustration with Affinity Designer

   2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Affinity by Canva▲207

   Free creative software for vector, pixel, and print.=

   Oct 2025 · affinity.studio · its alternatives →

5. 5
   UIGiants▲170

   Show and find UX/UI design talents, not dribbble shots

   2020 · its alternatives →

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   wiARframe▲143

   Effortless AR Prototyping

   2018 · wiarframe.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Xcode for Designers▲288

   Learn how to create native iOS apps in 5 days

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   UXTree▲201

   Video courses for designers

   2015 · uxtree.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Designer's Block▲205

   Helping designers with creative block.

   2016 · designersblock.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mirrorful – A developer-first way to implement designs faster▲134

    Hey HN! Mirrorful (https://www.mirrorful.com/) is an open-source developer framework that helps front-end engineers manage their design systems. We’ve been building Mirrorful with the open-source community (https://github.com/Mirrorful/mirrorful) and wanted to share our beta with you. Check out our online demo to get the idea: https://app.mirrorful.com/. Design systems can be thought of as the “building blocks of your app” which makes me think of Lego bricks. Mirrorful helps you manage your codebase’s Lego bricks and ensure that they are…

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    iOS Design Course▲134

    The Complete iOS Design Course with Sketch from Bitfountain

    2014 · bitfountain.io · its alternatives →

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    Infinideas▲196

    Infinite feed of crowdsourced ideas from the web

    2020 · infinideas.learn.uno · its alternatives →

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    RookieUp▲165

    On-demand mentors for aspiring creatives.

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Affinity Designer▲16

    The complete graphic design solution.

    2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tutorial Hunt▲159

    Product Hunt for tutorials.

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Design Foundations▲139

    Turn any website into your design system

    2024 · withbaker.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    RookieUp Career Bootcamps▲96

    Tools to help designers build great portfolios and get jobs.

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    DesignRoasts▲98

    Insights that convert visitors, increase sales & grow

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Animate in Principle▲118

    Prototyping course from Figma to Principle

    2018 · designcode.io · its alternatives →

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    Learn ARKit▲109

    Build 7 apps to learn AR basics

    2018 · udemy.com · its alternatives →

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    Best design courses and tutorials recommended by the design community▲23

    2017 · design.instructy.io · its alternatives →

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    Affinity Designer for Windows▲5

    Awesome Mac software finally launching (in beta) on Windows

    2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Artfinity design▲73

    Kick-ass designs for startups at one flat fee.

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Affinity Designer 1.5▲5

    An amazing update to Affinity Designer

    2016 · affinity.studio · its alternatives →

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