# Adobe Illustrator, InVision, Adobe XD vs UXPin Comparison

| | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 6,155 | 683 | 509 | 118 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (63.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (49.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (63.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (51.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month | $0 | No pricing available | $0 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Adobe Illustrator

Pros:
- Ease of Use (109 reviews)
- Graphic Design (106 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficulty for Beginners (61 reviews)
- Expensive (54 reviews)

### InVision

Pros:
- Animation (1 reviews)
- Auto Layout (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Board Management (1 reviews)
- Commenting Difficulty (1 reviews)

### Adobe XD

Pros:
- Ease of Use (11 reviews)
- Integrations (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Update Issues (6 reviews)
- Lack of Features (5 reviews)

### UXPin

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (5338 reviews) | 8.4 (625 reviews) | 8.3 (430 reviews) | 8.1 (93 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (5374 reviews) | 8.7 (625 reviews) | 8.8 (432 reviews) | 8.3 (93 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (977 reviews) | 9.0 (193 reviews) | 8.9 (79 reviews) | 9.2 (30 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (534 reviews) | 8.6 (181 reviews) | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (4352 reviews) | 8.4 (438 reviews) | 8.0 (334 reviews) | 8.5 (77 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (524 reviews) | 8.8 (159 reviews) | 8.2 (49 reviews) | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (5240 reviews) | 8.8 (625 reviews) | 7.9 (413 reviews) | 8.0 (92 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Adobe Illustrator

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Creative Cloud Pro for teams

Price: Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month

Description: 20+ apps, including Illustrator, and Firefly creative AI for images, video, and audio, and exclusive business features.

Key Features:
- Create designs, icons, logos, and more with Illustrator
- 20+ photo, graphic design, and video apps
- Unlimited access to standard creative AI image and vector features like Generative Fill in Photoshop

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-illustrator/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### InVision

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: FREE

Price: $0

Key Features:
- 1 PROJECT

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/invision/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Adobe XD

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### UXPin

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: $0

Description: Basic prototyping features for those who want to learn.

Key Features:
- 2 active prototypes
- Interactions & animations
- States

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/uxpin/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Design Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Illustrator** | N/A | N/A |
| **InVision** | 7.0/10 | 7 |
| **Adobe XD** | N/A | N/A |
| **UXPin** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance Tracking

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Usage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Design Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Educational Resources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Prototyping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Illustrator** | N/A | N/A |
| **InVision** | 8.0/10 | 11 |
| **Adobe XD** | 7.1/10 | 80 |
| **UXPin** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Modeling Tools** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback and Communication** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 7.6 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 7.3 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Editing Tools** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Sharing Components** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 8.0 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Error Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 6.3 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Interface Testing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 8.0 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Presentation Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Prototyping

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Wireframing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Illustrator** | N/A | N/A |
| **InVision** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | 7.7/10 | 50 |
| **UXPin** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Importing Abilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Design Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Outlining Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mockup Creations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaboration Software Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Exporting Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Software Design Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Illustrator** | N/A | N/A |
| **InVision** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | 8.3/10 | 42 |
| **UXPin** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Mockup Creations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Outlining Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Import Graphic Design Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Export Wireframes and Prototypes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **User Interface Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Presentation Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Error Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sharing Components** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Design and Editing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Diagramming and Collaborative Whiteboard Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Documenting Trial Errors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms

| Feature | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Editing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback and Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Modeling Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Adobe Illustrator (1):** [Vector Graphics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vector-graphics)

**Unique to InVision (4):** [Design Systems Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/design-systems), [Software Design Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-design-platforms), [Prototyping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/prototyping), [Wireframing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wireframing)

**Unique to Adobe XD (3):** [Prototyping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/prototyping), [Wireframing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wireframing), [Software Design Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-design-platforms)

**Unique to UXPin (4):** [Software Design Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-design-platforms), [Prototyping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/prototyping), [Wireframing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wireframing), [Design Systems Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/design-systems)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Adobe Illustrator | InVision | Adobe XD | UXPin | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 63.7% | 49.3% | 63.1% | 51.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 23.5% | 32.9% | 25.3% | 41.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 12.8% | 17.7% | 11.6% | 7.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Adobe Illustrator

- **Graphic Design:** 13.5%
- **Design:** 13.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.6%
- **Higher Education:** 4.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.9%
- **Computer Software:** 3.7%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 2.9%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.0%
- **Education Management:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 41.8%

#### InVision

- **Design:** 16.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 13.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.2%
- **Internet:** 10.8%
- **Computer Software:** 10.8%
- **Higher Education:** 4.3%
- **Graphic Design:** 4.1%
- **Financial Services:** 2.1%
- **Retail:** 1.3%
- **E-Learning:** 1.3%
- **Other:** 24.6%

#### Adobe XD

- **Design:** 20.3%
- **Computer Software:** 12.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.7%
- **Graphic Design:** 9.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.0%
- **Higher Education:** 2.6%
- **Internet:** 2.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Education Management:** 2.0%
- **Financial Services:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 25.5%

#### UXPin

- **Computer Software:** 25.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 12.4%
- **Design:** 9.7%
- **Education Management:** 4.4%
- **Internet:** 4.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.7%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 1.8%
- **E-Learning:** 1.8%
- **Financial Services:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 21.2%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Adobe Illustrator

- [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews)
- [CorelDRAW](https://www.g2.com/products/coreldraw/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (551 reviews)
- [Inkscape](https://www.g2.com/products/inkscape/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (414 reviews)
- [Affinity Designer](https://www.g2.com/products/affinity-designer/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (260 reviews)
- [Vector Magic](https://www.g2.com/products/vector-magic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [Gravit Designer](https://www.g2.com/products/gravit-designer/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Lunacy](https://www.g2.com/products/lunacy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Linearity Curve](https://www.g2.com/products/linearity-curve/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Snappa](https://www.g2.com/products/snappa/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [Vecteezy Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/vecteezy-editor/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (34 reviews)

### Alternatives to InVision

- [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1538 reviews)
- [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews)
- [Balsamiq](https://www.g2.com/products/balsamiq/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (500 reviews)
- [Marvel](https://www.g2.com/products/marvel/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [Moqups](https://www.g2.com/products/moqups/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (91 reviews)
- [Miro](https://www.g2.com/products/miro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13040 reviews)
- [Justinmind](https://www.g2.com/products/justinmind/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/lucid-software-inc-lucid-visual-collaboration-suite/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (8646 reviews)
- [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1459 reviews)
- [Axure RP](https://www.g2.com/products/axure-rp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (277 reviews)

### Alternatives to Adobe XD

- [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1538 reviews)
- [Marvel](https://www.g2.com/products/marvel/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews)
- [Miro](https://www.g2.com/products/miro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13040 reviews)
- [Moqups](https://www.g2.com/products/moqups/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (91 reviews)
- [Axure RP](https://www.g2.com/products/axure-rp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (277 reviews)
- [Visio](https://www.g2.com/products/visio/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (682 reviews)
- [Balsamiq](https://www.g2.com/products/balsamiq/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (500 reviews)
- [Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/lucid-software-inc-lucid-visual-collaboration-suite/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (8646 reviews)
- [Proto.io](https://www.g2.com/products/proto-io/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (68 reviews)

### Alternatives to UXPin

- [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1538 reviews)
- [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews)
- [Marvel](https://www.g2.com/products/marvel/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [Moqups](https://www.g2.com/products/moqups/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (91 reviews)
- [Justinmind](https://www.g2.com/products/justinmind/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Balsamiq](https://www.g2.com/products/balsamiq/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (500 reviews)
- [Axure RP](https://www.g2.com/products/axure-rp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (277 reviews)
- [Miro](https://www.g2.com/products/miro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13040 reviews)
- [Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/lucid-software-inc-lucid-visual-collaboration-suite/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (8646 reviews)
- [Visio](https://www.g2.com/products/visio/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (682 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Adobe Illustrator

- Title: [What are the best resources for learning how to use Adobe Illustrator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-best-resources-for-learning-how-to-use-adobe-illustrator) — 11 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Get them all onto LinkedIn Learning and have them work through Deke McLelland's Illustrator titles, starting with the Essential Training and working up from..."
- Title: [What is Adobe Illustrator used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-illustrator-used-for) — 9 comments, 6 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Creating Vector designs like posters, logos, reflects, etc."
- Title: [What is the use of Illustrator software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-illustrator-software) — 9 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Creating illustration artwork, editing existing artwork, converting your drawings to graphics, creating logos and nearly anything you can think of. Best for..."
- Title: [Do you use Adobe Illustrator for web page designs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-use-adobe-illustrator-for-web-page-designs) — 7 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, as the adobe illustrator is not pixel precise. Photoshop CC is much more precise in terms of pixel perfection. 

But Adobe illustrator does have a good..."
- Title: [Do illustrators use Photoshop or Illustrator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-illustrators-use-photoshop-or-illustrator) — 6 comments, 8 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Do illustrators use Photoshop or Illustrator? Well, they use both! It depends on what they need for their illustrations. Photoshop is great for editing and..."

### InVision

- Title: [Trading](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29793-trading) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Sure "
- Title: [What are the most helpful InVision integrations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27595-what-are-the-most-helpful-invision-integrations) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi , apologies for not replying sooner!  InVision's platform is built so the tools all work together, so the answer to your question would depend on your..."
- Title: [What advice do you have for someone just starting to use InVision?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27585-what-advice-do-you-have-for-someone-just-starting-to-use-invision) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi, most of what you need should be at one of these sites..."
- Title: [What’s something you wish InVision could do that it currently can’t?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27580-what-s-something-you-wish-invision-could-do-that-it-currently-can-t) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Integrate with Adobe XD"
- Title: [What are some other use cases for InVision?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27575-what-are-some-other-use-cases-for-invision) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi, most of what you need should be at one of these sites..."

### Adobe XD

- Title: [What is Adobe XD used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-xd-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "web and app design. to go from a blank white screen to a wireframe to a prototype to the final design of your app/website."
- Title: [Can I use Adobe XD for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-adobe-xd-for-free) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, You can use the free plan
It pretty much do everything which is need in UI/UX design"
- Title: [What is Adobe XD use for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-xd-use-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "For creating wireframes, UI designs, and prototypes."
- Title: [What are the features of Adobe XD?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-adobe-xd) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Rather than just listing all the features I know XD has, I think it’s more important to elaborate on the features that kept me around. There are a ton of..."
- Title: [What is the best features?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-features) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "XD supports and can open files from Illustrator, Photoshop, Photoshop Sketch, and After Effects. In addition to the Adobe Creative Cloud, XD can also connect..."

### UXPin

- Title: [What tools do UI Designers use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-tools-do-ui-designers-use) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Primarily UXPin, but I also use the Adobe Creative Suite for images, creating icons, etc. "
- Title: [How can I create inputs with text placeholders?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13918-how-can-i-create-inputs-with-text-placeholders) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Emile : ) Please drop us a line at hello@uxpin.com and our CS will be happy to help you!"
- Title: [Are you hiring :)?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13894-are-you-hiring) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Omar, you can always find the list of our open positions at: https://www.uxpin.com/jobs :)"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/adobe-illustrator-vs-invision-vs-adobe-xd-vs-uxpin)