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Compare Adobe InDesign and Smore 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
No pricing available
Adobe InDesign
Star Rating
(3,382)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansSmore
Star Rating
(19)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SmoreAdobe InDesign vs Smore
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Smore easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Smore overall.
- Reviewers felt that Adobe InDesign meets the needs of their business better than Smore.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Smore is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Smore over Adobe InDesign.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe InDesign
Creative Cloud Pro for teams
Starting at $99.99
1 License Per Month
20+ apps, including InDesign, and Firefly creative AI for images, video, and audio, plus exclusive business features.
- Create and publish brochures, digital magazines, eBooks, posters, and presentations with InDesign.
- 20+ photo, graphic design, and video apps
- Unlimited access to standard creative AI image and vector features like Generative Fill in Photoshop
Smore
No pricing availableFree Trial
Adobe InDesign
Free Trial is available
Smore
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
3,086
9.2
13
Ease of Use
8.0
3,096
9.4
14
Ease of Setup
8.8
379
9.7
6
Ease of Admin
8.7
298
9.7
6
Quality of Support
8.2
2,373
9.4
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
271
9.7
6
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
3,051
9.0
12
Features by Category
Design
8.2
201
Not enough data
9.0
221
Not enough data
9.1
237
Not enough data
8.9
222
Not enough data
8.0
194
Not enough data
8.2
199
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
5.9
142
Not enough data
7.9
162
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe InDesign and Smore are categorized as Desktop Publishing
Unique Categories
Adobe InDesign has no unique categories
Smore has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe InDesign
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Smore
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Design
11.7%
Graphic Design
11.4%
Marketing and Advertising
11.1%
Higher Education
5.3%
Architecture & Planning
3.9%
Other
56.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
50.0%
Education Management
38.9%
Photography
5.6%
E-Learning
5.6%
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Other
0.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What other things do use Indesign for, besides designing a catalog.
7 Comments
DG
In addition to using Indesign for catalogs, I use it for flyers, brochures and even web banners. I used to design web ads primarily with Photoshop, but I...Read more
Will you allow users to edit images later on within InDesign
3 Comments
MM
I'm not sure which version you are using, but I am several versions back. The version I am using is CS5.5 which does not allow you to edit an image much...Read more
What is Smore used for?
1 Comment
AB
I don't reccommend Smore. Their cancellation policy is ridiculous, and their customer service is not helpful. Read more
Smore has no more discussions with answers
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