Compare Canva and Pixlr Pro

At a Glance
Canva
Canva
Star Rating
(6,958)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Pixlr Pro
Pixlr Pro
Star Rating
(62)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Pixlr Pro
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Canva excels in user-friendliness, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface and the availability of infinite templates for various design needs. This makes it particularly appealing for small businesses looking to create professional designs quickly and easily.
  • Users say that Pixlr Pro offers a great balance of power and ease of use, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced users. Reviewers appreciate its Photoshop-like editing tools available directly in the browser, which allows for advanced adjustments without the need for heavy downloads.
  • According to verified reviews, Canva's implementation process is notably quick and straightforward, with users praising its ready templates and easy editing features. This has contributed to its high satisfaction ratings, making it a go-to choice for those who want to get started without a steep learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that while Pixlr Pro is user-friendly, it may not have the same level of community support as Canva, which boasts a significantly higher number of recent reviews. This could impact the availability of user-generated resources and tutorials for Pixlr Pro users.
  • Users highlight Canva's strong customer support, with many noting that the platform has been a reliable partner in their design endeavors. This is reflected in its high ratings for support quality, which can be crucial for businesses that rely on timely assistance.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while Pixlr Pro shines in its AI capabilities for text-to-image and text-to-3D features, Canva still leads in overall user satisfaction and ease of use, making it a more favorable option for those prioritizing a seamless design experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canva
Canva Free
Free
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Pixlr Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
Canva
Free Trial is available
Pixlr Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
5,066
9.1
47
Ease of Use
9.4
5,124
9.1
47
Ease of Setup
9.6
1,715
8.8
8
Ease of Admin
9.4
916
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
3,763
8.6
38
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
846
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
4,951
9.5
45
Features by Category
8.9
651
Not enough data
Reports
8.8
439
Not enough data
8.9
438
Not enough data
9.1
512
Not enough data
8.7
422
Not enough data
9.1
467
Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
660
Not enough data
Reports
8.8
439
Not enough data
8.9
438
Not enough data
9.1
512
Not enough data
8.7
422
Not enough data
9.1
467
Not enough data
Reports
8.7
393
Not enough data
8.8
393
Not enough data
8.7
383
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
211
Not enough data
8.4
206
Not enough data
Visualization
9.2
467
Not enough data
8.9
395
Not enough data
9.1
427
Not enough data
9.1
469
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.7
383
Not enough data
9.0
425
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.4
471
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
471
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.7
400
Not enough data
9.0
456
Not enough data
8.6
389
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
3,201
Not enough data
Template Creation
9.5
2548
Not enough data
8.7
2523
Not enough data
9.3
2595
Not enough data
9.1
2433
Not enough data
Design & Editing
8.9
2478
Not enough data
8.9
2536
Not enough data
8.9
2447
Not enough data
Ad Management
8.8
1758
Not enough data
9.1
2255
Not enough data
8.5
1514
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
126
Not enough data
Grammar
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.5
67
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
Formatting
7.8
64
Not enough data
8.2
62
Not enough data
7.9
61
Not enough data
Content
8.6
64
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
Product Type
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
57
Not enough data
8.7
56
Not enough data
Collaborative WhiteboardHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.8
125
Not enough data
Design Tools
8.5
73
Not enough data
8.9
73
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
9.4
76
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
Communication Tools
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
Integrations
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
Software Offering
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
8.6
56
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.3
730
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
362
Not enough data
9.1
349
Not enough data
9.5
353
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.6
331
Not enough data
9.2
372
Not enough data
9.0
345
Not enough data
9.3
347
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.5
314
Not enough data
8.5
320
Not enough data
8.8
317
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
297
Not enough data
7.7
295
Not enough data
7.3
288
Not enough data
7.7
286
Not enough data
7.0
279
Not enough data
7.3
282
Not enough data
7.7
289
Not enough data
9.2
609
Not enough data
Design
9.5
512
Not enough data
9.2
505
Not enough data
9.3
498
Not enough data
9.2
498
Not enough data
9.1
484
Not enough data
9.2
487
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
447
Not enough data
9.2
488
Not enough data
8.9
896
Not enough data
Performance Tracking
8.8
665
Not enough data
8.7
621
Not enough data
9.2
685
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
708
Not enough data
8.8
639
Not enough data
9.0
674
Not enough data
8.9
641
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Brand Asset ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.0
202
Not enough data
Editing
8.6
127
Not enough data
9.1
124
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
8.1
112
Not enough data
Search
8.0
113
Not enough data
7.6
92
Not enough data
7.0
93
Not enough data
8.0
94
Not enough data
Permissions
7.4
91
Not enough data
8.3
109
Not enough data
8.4
110
Not enough data
Platform
9.0
120
Not enough data
9.2
120
Not enough data
9.3
120
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Brand Asset Management
7.1
85
Not enough data
7.3
85
Not enough data
7.4
84
Not enough data
7.5
84
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
7.3
85
Not enough data
8.8
410
Not enough data
Image Generation
8.6
227
Not enough data
8.4
237
Not enough data
9.1
225
Not enough data
8.7
217
Not enough data
8.9
228
Not enough data
Advanced Functionality
8.7
217
Not enough data
8.1
215
Not enough data
8.2
211
Not enough data
9.1
229
Not enough data
Model
8.3
215
Not enough data
8.9
216
Not enough data
8.7
205
Not enough data
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators
9.6
50
Not enough data
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators
9.2
23
Not enough data
7.6
873
Not enough data
Planning
7.9
479
Not enough data
Publishing
8.5
488
Not enough data
Social Media
8.7
500
Not enough data
Planning
7.9
506
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
476
Not enough data
7.4
451
Not enough data
7.3
463
Not enough data
7.3
469
Not enough data
6.8
459
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
7.4
291
Not enough data
7.5
289
Not enough data
7.4
287
Not enough data
7.7
294
Not enough data
7.4
289
Not enough data
7.4
289
Not enough data
7.6
293
Not enough data
7.6
936
9.0
7
Generative AI
7.7
633
9.0
7
7.2
535
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
7.9
267
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
8.5
107
Not enough data
8.1
102
Not enough data
8.3
102
Not enough data
8.9
104
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
7.9
104
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.3
103
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
102
Not enough data
8.8
101
Not enough data
8.7
100
Not enough data
8.4
99
Not enough data
Print Fulfillment ServicesHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.7
125
Not enough data
Video Content CreationHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
8.2
531
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
7.8
294
Not enough data
7.6
275
Not enough data
8.4
299
Not enough data
9.0
303
Not enough data
8.3
290
Not enough data
8.3
273
Not enough data
7.5
268
Not enough data
7.8
293
Not enough data
8.6
285
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
7.8
266
Not enough data
8.0
279
Not enough data
9.0
288
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
7.6
264
Not enough data
7.5
260
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
8.0
279
Not enough data
8.2
283
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
8.6
276
Not enough data
8.5
280
Not enough data
8.1
273
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
8.8
285
Not enough data
8.6
282
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
7.8
174
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
9.1
766
Not enough data
Functionality - Logo Design Tools
9.3
429
Not enough data
8.9
422
Not enough data
9.0
416
Not enough data
9.2
430
Not enough data
9.0
420
Not enough data
9.1
425
Not enough data
AI Content Creation PlatformsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.9
220
Not enough data
Content Generation - AI Content Creation Platforms
8.6
149
Not enough data
9.0
148
Not enough data
8.9
147
Not enough data
Management - AI Content Creation Platforms
8.9
144
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
8.1
162
Not enough data
Customizations
9.5
86
Not enough data
9.5
79
Not enough data
7.9
69
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
Growth
7.5
66
Not enough data
7.4
66
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
7.4
66
Not enough data
7.7
66
Not enough data
Content
7.6
68
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
8.6
64
Not enough data
7.5
64
Not enough data
Support
8.6
65
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canva
Canva
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.6%
Pixlr Pro
Pixlr Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Canva
Canva
Marketing and Advertising
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Computer Software
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%
Education Management
4.1%
Other
65.2%
Pixlr Pro
Pixlr Pro
Photography
9.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.8%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Graphic Design
6.6%
Arts and Crafts
6.6%
Other
59.0%
Alternatives
Canva
Canva Alternatives
Simplified
Simplified
Add Simplified
Visme
VIsme
Add Visme
Camtasia
Camtasia
Add Camtasia
Picsart
Picsart
Add Picsart
Pixlr Pro
Pixlr Pro Alternatives
Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop
Add Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop Elements
Photoshop Elements
Add Photoshop Elements
GIMP
GIMP
Add GIMP
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Add Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Discussions
Canva
Canva Discussions
Can you use Canva designs for commercial purposes?
24 Comments
Haradhan D.
HD
Definitely you can use canva design for commercial purpose. But you have to make sure which branding and all using under design have no copyright issue and...Read more
What is included in Canva Pro?
20 Comments
Pavankalyan D.
PD
you can access premium features like Background remover,more templates,transparent image. Read more
How do I curve text in Canva?
15 Comments
JT
Hi, I have been using Canva for over a year now and I don't think they have a feature yet that allows you to create curved text. The most you can do is...Read more
Pixlr Pro
Pixlr Pro Discussions
What is Pixlr app used for?
2 Comments
Alexandra H.
AH
Graphic Creation and EditingRead more
What are the pros and cons of Pixlr?
2 Comments
Prince O.
PO
Pros of Pixlr Pro: Powerful AI Tools: Pixlr Pro offers AI-powered features like background removal and image generation, turning complex edits into quick,...Read more
What is the features of Pixlr?
1 Comment
Dr. Debraj  B.
DB
The best features are as follows ----> Real-time editing, Water marking, Import & Export of Contents, Drag & Drop, Pre-built templates, Social Media...Read more