Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Affinity by Canva

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

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 2 we have checked on their own sites, 2 of them free or with a free tier.

1. 1
   Affinity Photo▲193

   Professional photo editing software for Mac

   2015 · affinity.studio · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Affinity Designer for iPad▲167

   Professional graphic design

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Affinity Designer for Windows▲8

   Windows version of Photoshop's competitor now FREE in BETA

   2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Affinity Designer 2▲10

   Illustration & design at its best

   2022 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Canva for Desktop▲282

   Every design ingredient you need, now available on desktop.

   2020 · canva.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Canva▲435

   AI that creates with you, and connects to your world

   2013 · canva.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Free illustrations▲429

   List of free to use illustrations & vectors

   2020 · freeillustrations.xyz · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pichon for Mac▲270

   Best design graphics at your fingertips, just drag and drop

   2021 · icons8.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Affinity Designer▲16

   The complete graphic design solution.

   2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Vector Illustration Creator▲811

    Create free personalized illustrations from 3000+ elements

    2019 · icons8.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Affinity Photo 1.5▲6

    Huge update: Photo editing software - Now for Windows too!

    2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Vectrfree tier, from $1.99/mo▲313

    Free cross-platform vector graphics app

    2015 · vectr.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Affinity Photo for iPad▲97

    Professional photo editing for iPad

    2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Free alternative to graphics design giantsfree▲147

    Scissor is a free vector and pixel graphics editor that runs entirely in your browser - no install, no account, no upload. A private, free Adobe Illustrator alternative.

    24d ago · scissor.studio · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Affinity Designer for Windows▲5

    Awesome Mac software finally launching (in beta) on Windows

    2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sip for Mac▲393

    The best way to collect, organize & share your colors

    2017 · sipapp.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Sketch 40▲510

    Latest version of the vector drawing tool

    2016 · sketch.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Canva Pro▲199

    Millions of design assets, templates and images all in one

    2020 · canva.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Palette For Mac▲205

    A menu bar based colour contrast analyser

    2016 · often.studio · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Scenery▲220

    Showcase your designs with premium product photography.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Free illustrations Design▲128

    Find free to use illustrations

    2023 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Affinity Publisher▲9

    Pro Desktop Publishing App

    2019 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Curator 3.0▲214

    Beautiful presentation tool for creatives just got better

    2015 · curator.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Vectr 1.0▲149

    Free, cross-platform vector graphics editor.

    2016 · vectr.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →