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# Canva vs Microsoft Designer Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Canva**
Free Trial

**Free** · Canva Free

**$18.00** 1 person Per Month · Canva Pro

**$25.00** 1 Person (minimum 3 people) Per Month · Canva Business

**Contact Us** · Canva Enterprise

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**Microsoft Designer**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**Canva**
$$$$$

**Microsoft Designer**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**Canva**
13%

**Microsoft Designer**
Not enough reviews yet

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Time to Implement

**Canva** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Microsoft Designer** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Canva** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Microsoft Designer** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

 ![Canva](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/020885d89318f0483f6222194b3ee8ff/canva.svg "Canva")

 ![Microsoft Designer](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_ee0f0696568cb8dad8a6486155aa6581/microsoft-designer.png "Microsoft Designer")

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**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Canva**
[
Easy Everyday Design (1061)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2523663&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ready-Made Design Templates (687)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2524604&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Features Behind Paywall (354)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2523241&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Lacks Advanced Design Tools (154)
](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2524292&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Microsoft Designer**
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Ease of Use (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-designer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1726763&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Artificial Intelligence (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-designer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2408563&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
AI Limitations (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-designer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2408549&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Credits (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-designer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2494103&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Canva**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_e89d21750715f4646ed61c011b2917dc/adobe-acrobat.png "Product Avatar Image")

Adobe Acrobat

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 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_58773a1e58e3f3d274316b3188ec4584/adobe-export-pdf.png "Product Avatar Image")

Adobe Export PDF

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-export-pdf/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_7fe3ac866a6ee2c8e79ddc61b45ae7d2/adobe-illustrator.png "Product Avatar Image")

Illustrator

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-illustrator/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_0d6021e1f6253f85ed0eb22a67eb101b/adobe-photoshop.png "Product Avatar Image")

Photoshop

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-photoshop/reviews)[
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**Microsoft Designer**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Canva**
 ![Canva screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1380128/240521-Canva-Create-2024-Product-Toolkit-_1-AWNH-Homepage-Marketing_Creative.png)

**Microsoft Designer**
No screenshot available

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Canva**

**9.2** /10

Based on 5,438 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Ease of Use

**Canva**

**9.4** /10

Based on 5,526 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Ease of Setup

**Canva**

**9.5** /10

Based on 2,097 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**Canva**

**9.4** /10

Based on 1,199 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Canva**

**8.8** /10

Based on 4,050 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Canva**

**9.4** /10

Based on 1,123 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Canva**

**9.4** /10

Based on 5,275 responses

**Microsoft Designer** Not enough data

**Features**
ratings from reviews

AI Presentation Tools

**8.6** /10

Based on 26 responses

Not enough data

AI Content Creation Platforms

**9.4** /10

Based on 318 responses

Not enough data

Display Ad Design

**9.0** /10

Based on 3,600 responses

Not enough data

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AI Writing Assistant

**8.7** /10

Based on 146 responses

Not enough data

Collaborative Whiteboard

**8.8** /10

Based on 185 responses

Not enough data

Presentation

**8.6** /10

Based on 943 responses

Not enough data

Desktop Publishing

**9.2** /10

Based on 659 responses

Not enough data

Design Systems

**9.0** /10

Based on 960 responses

Not enough data

Brand Asset Management

**8.3** /10

Based on 247 responses

Not enough data

AI Image Generators

**9.1** /10

Based on 506 responses

Not enough data

Content Creation

**7.7** /10

Based on 1,096 responses

Not enough data

Photo Editing

**8.3** /10

Based on 986 responses

Not enough data

AI Video Generators

**8.5** /10

Based on 185 responses

Not enough data

Print Fulfillment Services

**8.7** /10

Based on 134 responses

Not enough data

Video Content Creation

**8.4** /10

Based on 638 responses

Not enough data

Logo Design Tools

**9.1** /10

Based on 839 responses

Not enough data

Website Builder

**8.6** /10

Based on 191 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
9.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
9.4%

Not enough data

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Canva](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/020885d89318f0483f6222194b3ee8ff/canva.svg "Canva")](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews)
Canva

Marketing and Advertising
13.6%

Information Technology and Services
6.9%

Computer Software
5.2%

Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%

Education Management
4.1%

Other
65.2%

Not enough data

Alternatives

**Canva Alternatives**

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 ![Visme](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a541251340e8e294ac7f27a2894caa71/visme.svg "Visme")

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Visme
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 ![Picsart](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_923f519157856934e73d404233b0d742/picsart.jpg "Picsart")

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Picsart
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 ![Animaker](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/9f395ebec5103a40b53057ffbd882c8c/animaker.svg "Animaker")

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Animaker
](/products/animaker/reviews)

**Microsoft Designer Alternatives**

 ![Adobe Firefly](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_b404b80e23b84dbf3c3ced2779fe6bcd/adobe-firefly.png "Adobe Firefly")

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Adobe Firefly
](/products/adobe-firefly/reviews)

 ![TESS AI](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c2c1c895fcbd07403e63223d6f6d327f/tess-ai.svg "TESS AI")

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TESS AI
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 ![Fotor Photo Editor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6e159e8db08695d352bc5ad315fbec18/fotor-photo-editor.svg "Fotor Photo Editor")

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Fotor Photo Editor
](/products/fotor-photo-editor/reviews)

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Simplified
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