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Compare Affinity Designer and Figma 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Affinity Designer
Star Rating
(241)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Affinity DesignerFigma
Star Rating
(1,382)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FigmaAffinity Designer vs Figma
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Figma easier to use. However, Affinity Designer is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Affinity Designer overall.
- Reviewers felt that Figma meets the needs of their business better than Affinity Designer.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Figma is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Figma over Affinity Designer.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Affinity Designer
No pricing availableFigma
No pricing availableFree Trial
Affinity Designer
No trial information availableFigma
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
193
9.2
1,083
Ease of Use
8.9
194
9.0
1,091
Ease of Setup
9.4
34
9.2
390
Ease of Admin
9.2
25
8.6
157
Quality of Support
8.7
152
8.8
817
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
22
9.0
144
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
186
9.4
1,035
Features by Category
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
382
Not enough data
8.8
380
Not enough data
8.8
376
Not enough data
9.2
394
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
389
Not enough data
7.6
330
Not enough data
8.8
374
Not enough data
8.6
370
Agentic AI - Prototyping
Not enough data
7.5
55
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.4
52
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
376
Not enough data
9.0
393
Not enough data
8.7
370
Not enough data
8.7
365
Not enough data
9.0
381
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
377
Not enough data
8.8
375
Not enough data
8.8
374
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
343
Not enough data
8.8
332
Not enough data
8.5
330
Not enough data
8.8
330
Not enough data
8.7
332
Not enough data
8.9
339
Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
8.0
72
Not enough data
9.1
76
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
349
Not enough data
9.2
349
Not enough data
8.8
331
Not enough data
7.9
301
Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
9.1
75
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.6
74
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Affinity Designer and Figma share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Affinity Designer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Figma
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
Graphic Design
16.5%
Design
15.6%
Marketing and Advertising
7.8%
Computer Software
6.1%
Information Technology and Services
4.3%
Other
49.8%
Computer Software
21.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.8%
Design
15.4%
Marketing and Advertising
6.9%
Financial Services
5.1%
Other
35.9%
Discussions
Is Affinity designer good for beginners?
8 Comments
HG
yes, perfect!Read more
How can I add text around circle in Affinity Designer?
6 Comments
SR
Draw a circle, choose Artistic Text tool, put a cursor above circle outline/edge - cursor will change and just left click to put your text around your shape....Read more
Where can I find a complete tutorial set for beginners?
5 Comments
SI
Several places: YouTube has a growing just of affinity users giving tutorials (Affinity's own channel is spectacular for this, there also ArtistsWright,...Read more
What is Figma used for?
8 Comments
DF
UX/UI designing, prototyping, wireframing. Really easy UI and cloud-based. Read more
Is Figma a free software?
7 Comments
RS
Figma has a limited free plan. For more complex projects a premium plan would be needed though as you may need multiple pages. Figma makes it easy to share...Read more
Should I use Figma?
6 Comments
SK
Figma is a fantastic collaboration tool that will assist you in working as a team and easily identifying who is working on what. The prototyping...Read more
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