Figma
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Collaborative interface design in the browser
from $16/moFree plan
Canva
Design for people who aren't designers
Free plan availableDesign & CreativeSince 2013
from $15/moVisit canva.com
What Canva is
Template-driven graphic design covering social posts, decks, print and video, with brand kits, background removal and a large stock library.
People use it to
Current offers
Free plan
Free plan, no card required
Ongoing free tier published by the vendor. Limits vary by plan.
Canva alternatives
Other tools in design & creative that cover similar ground. Full comparison.
Where Canva sits on price
Entry prices across Design & Creative, cheapest first.
- Penpot$7
- Rive$9
- Adobe Express$9.99*
- Framer$10
- Whimsical$10
- Raphael AI$10
- Sketch$12
- Relume$12
- Visme$12.25
- Canva$15*
10 of these 12 prices were read from the vendor's own pricing page; the rest are marked * and are indicative. The median is taken across the 10 verified prices in Design & Creative. Showing the 10 cheapest.
Canva pricing questions
- How much does Canva cost?
- Canva starts at about $15 a month. We have not been able to read that figure off the vendor's own pricing page, so treat it as indicative and confirm on canva.com.
- Does Canva have a free plan?
- Yes. Canva publishes an ongoing free tier — not a countdown trial. Limits vary by plan, so check what the free tier covers before you commit.
- What is Canva used for?
- Template-driven graphic design covering social posts, decks, print and video, with brand kits, background removal and a large stock library. People mainly use it to design social posts, make a presentation, edit images.
- What are the best alternatives to Canva?
- The closest alternatives in the same category are Figma, Framer, Whimsical, Adobe Express. Framer starts lower at $10 a month; Whimsical starts lower at $10 a month; Adobe Express starts lower at $9.99 a month. Figma, Framer, Whimsical and Adobe Express publish a free plan.