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At a Glance
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
Star Rating
(246)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Marvel
Marvel
Star Rating
(227)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Marvel

Affinity Designer vs Marvel

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Marvel 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 Affinity Designer meets the needs of their business better than Marvel.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Marvel is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Affinity Designer over Marvel.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Affinity Designer
No pricing available
Marvel
No pricing available
Free Trial
Affinity Designer
No trial information available
Marvel
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
197
8.3
201
Ease of Use
8.8
198
9.1
203
Ease of Setup
9.4
38
9.2
56
Ease of Admin
9.2
25
9.0
53
Quality of Support
8.7
155
9.0
122
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
22
9.5
36
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
190
8.1
198
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
Marvel
Marvel
Affinity Designer and Marvel share no categories
Unique Categories
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer is categorized as Vector Graphics
Marvel
Marvel is categorized as Prototyping, Wireframing, and Software Design Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.3%
Marvel
Marvel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
Graphic Design
17.0%
Design
15.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.7%
Computer Software
6.0%
Information Technology and Services
4.3%
Other
49.4%
Marvel
Marvel
Design
22.6%
Computer Software
15.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Internet
5.9%
Other
38.9%
Alternatives
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer Alternatives
Adobe Illustrator
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Sketch
Sketch
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CorelDRAW
CorelDRAW
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Inkscape
Inkscape
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Marvel
Marvel Alternatives
Figma
Figma
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Sketch
Sketch
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InVision
InVision
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Adobe XD
Adobe XD
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Discussions
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer Discussions
Is Affinity designer good for beginners?
8 Comments
Herbert G.
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
Sebastian I.
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
Marvel
Marvel Discussions
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