Jael T.
JT
Jael T.
General E-commerce Assistant
Retail
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless Design, Versatile and Fast"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

I use Canva for creating business logos, presentations, and designing various cards and invitations, which I find very versatile. I like how easy it is to access different shapes and images, and I believe that's the real power there—the ability to put those different pictures, images, GIFs, and shapes into layers. Furthermore, I appreciate how fast I can use the app online on different types of gadgets. The ease of initial setup was a plus for us, as we could just buy the account and add emails for our staff quickly. Canva enables me to give an artistic approach to social media invitations and business presentations that are colorful and eye-catching. I like how easy to earn from it as its cheap we can easily make sure to earn monthly. We can easily integrate our files from google drive and MS. Regarding AI, there's a ton of tools that can use, also the Canva AI now let you describe a design and it will generate for you. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Sometimes I find it hard to organize my files, due to Canva gallery is a little bit old fashioned and slow. I hope they can make the gallery work faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bunty D.
BD
Bunty D.
Freelance
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Beginner-Friendly Design Made Fast with Canva"
5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

Canva is very easy to use and beginner friendly. I like the drag and drop feature which helps me create designs quickly. There are many templates, fonts and images available. It saves a lot of time and I can make professional designs without any experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Sometimes Canva can be slow when working on large designs. Also, many good templates and elements are only available in the paid version. It would be better if more features were free for users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AK
Ayush K.
BDE
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best Image & Video Editor with Tons of Templates and Easy PDF Editing"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

I like everything about Canva it is really super easy to use it has every feature that I want. It has tons of premade templates that I can choose from Also making graphics videos images is not really super easy I can just choose a pre made template and edit it from there. Also I can import APDF and edit the contents in a PDF it is really Very easy to use and it has really helped us a lot Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

One thing that I don't like about Canva is the AI feature Its AI feature is really bad and it doesn't give any good results and also the pricing is a bit high Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sarthak k.
SK
sarthak k.
Chief Executive
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Canva’s Intuitive UI and Massive Asset Library Supercharge My Marketing Content"
5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

Canva is my go to tool for creating posters and editing video content. The best upside is the massive library of assets, templates and intuitive editing tools that let me produce professional looking marketing materials and clips in a fraction of time it takes on traditional design software. The UI/UX of Canva is very good and easy to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Honestly it is hard to find a downside because the UI/UX is incredibly intuitive and easy to understand. The intuitive AI features speed up my workflow and the pricing is also value for money. Additionally , the smooth performance is also the good thing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KOMAL T.
KT
KOMAL T.
Consulting Physiotherapist
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless Design, Perfect for Clinics"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

I love using Canva for making templates, Instagram posts, reels, and layouts for my physiotherapy profession. It's great for showcasing what I really want to clients and followers through customized templates and ad posts. I think the suggestion of templates and layouts works very well, allowing me to easily draft ideas just by typing. The AI model in Canva helps make my posts more unique and valid. It's also very convenient and easy to use, making it straightforward to find things, and I'm now quite familiar with the layouts. The initial setup was way easier compared to other apps, especially when compared to Adobe Illustrator, where options were hard to find. In Canva, it's easy to find layouts and discover new features related to editing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

I think the probability, like, the layouts or some graphics which are not that much related to my idea, like the preference of selecting images. It's very hard because I need to get it from Google and then go for the background removal, and then I have to use it sometimes. So, certainly, if you get to use more of the AI mode, free version, it will be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Faiz A.
FA
Faiz A.
Organic Growth Expert
Construction
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Comfortable, User-Friendly Design Tool for Creating All Kinds of Visuals"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

Canva is one of the most comfortable and user-friendly design tools I’ve used. With it, you can create all kinds of visuals, including images and infographics, as well as videos, social media creatives, and more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Canva is wildly popular for its speed and accessibility, but professional designers and power users often point to a few recurring frustrations.

Cookie-cutter aesthetics: The platform leans heavily on plug-and-play templates, so many designs can end up looking generic or repetitive.

Lack of advanced tools: It doesn’t offer the same level of precise vector editing, robust layer controls, or deeper functionality you’d expect from professional programs like Adobe Creative Cloud.

File portability: You can’t easily export projects as native, fully editable source files (such as .AI or .PSD) for offline editing in other software.

Bloated interface: Some users feel the app has become crowded, with too many features and AI additions competing for space and attention. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VS
Vicky S.
Content Creator
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Canva Fast Design Tool for Creators"
4/5
What do you like best about Canva?

I've been using Canva for over two years to create YouTube thumbnails, social media posts, and marketing materials. I mainly use Templates to speed up my design process and customize them with my own branding. The Background Remover helps me create clean product thumbnails, while the Drag and Drop Editor makes designing simple. I also use Magic Resize to convert one design into different sizes for YouTube and social media. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Many useful templates, graphics, and AI features are only available in Canva Pro. I also notice slower performance when editing large projects with many elements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mark B.
MB
Mark B.
Owner
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A Versatile Design Tool with Room for Organizational Improvement"
5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

I love that Canva has many templates that you can use or modify. Very often, I'm able to get an idea and find a template that's close to what I want, allowing me to modify it from there. If I know exactly what I want, I go straight to a blank canvas and work from there, adding the items I need. Another thing that's very helpful is the ability to upload my own photos and graphics to include in the material I produce on Canva. The initial setup is very easy; you just upload some logos, choose typefaces for your brand styles, and jump straight into templates or blank designs to get started. The instructions are very clear, and the process of importing your own material is simple enough that anyone of any skill level can do it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Organizing materials and designs for different areas within Canva is not as simple as I would like. Moving designs into folders and arranging them is quite a cumbersome task. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ryan S.
RS
Ryan S.
Social Media Marketing Co-Ordinator
Retail
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Intuitive Drag-and-Drop Design with a Surprisingly Capable Free Version"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

Fairly intuitive to use, especially for people who don't have a ton of graphic design experience. It's an easy to understand drag-and-drop interface. You can do quite a lot with the free version of Canva which is quite nice to see. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

As an entry level program it doesn't have the ability to really refine your layouts. Additionally, for as user-friendly as it's interface is, some of the controls (like replacing images in a creative for example) are bizarrely obtuse and not as intuitive as other aspects of the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shivam G.
SG
Shivam G.
Software Developer
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Canva Makes Professional Design Fast, Easy, and Collaborative"
5/5
What do you like best about Canva?

What I like most about Canva is its simplicity and ease of use, while still offering powerful design capabilities. It enables users with little or no graphic design experience to create professional-quality visuals quickly and efficiently. The drag-and-drop interface is intuitive, making it easy to design presentations, social media posts, banners, infographics, documents, videos, and marketing materials without requiring advanced design skills.

One of Canva’s biggest strengths is its extensive library of professionally designed templates, stock images, icons, illustrations, videos, and other design elements. These resources significantly reduce the time needed to create visually appealing content and provide inspiration for many different types of projects. The ability to customize colors, fonts, layouts, and branding elements also makes it straightforward to create designs that align with personal or organizational requirements.

I also appreciate Canva’s collaboration features, which allow team members to work on designs together, leave comments, and share feedback in real time. This makes it particularly useful for teams working on marketing campaigns, presentations, training materials, and internal communications.

Canva stands out as an all-in-one platform that makes creating professional-quality content simple, fast, and accessible for users of all skill levels. It integrates seamlessly with a variety of popular tools and platforms, making it easy to import, export, and share content. Integration with cloud storage services, social media platforms, collaboration tools, and productivity applications helps streamline workflows and reduces the need to switch between multiple tools.

The platform performs reliably and offers a responsive user experience, even when working on more complex designs. Overall, Canva provides excellent value for money: the free version includes a substantial set of features, while the premium plans unlock advanced capabilities, brand management tools, AI features, and a larger content library.

Another major strength is how easy Canva is to onboard with. New users can start creating professional designs almost immediately thanks to its user-friendly interface, guided tutorials, design tips, and extensive template library. The platform also offers comprehensive help documentation, training resources, and community support, making it easy to learn new features and resolve issues when needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Canva?

Canva is a great tool for creating designs quickly, but there are a few things I find challenging. While it’s very easy to use, I sometimes feel limited when I need more advanced customization. For basic presentations, social media posts, and marketing materials, it works perfectly; however, for more complex or highly detailed designs, I occasionally wish there were more professional editing options available.

Another drawback is that some of the best templates, stock images, and advanced features are only available in the paid version. The free version is useful, but I often run into premium elements that require an upgrade, which can be frustrating when I’m working on projects with budget constraints.

I’ve also noticed that larger projects with multiple pages, high-quality images, or videos can become slower to load and edit. Since Canva is cloud-based, performance depends heavily on internet connectivity, and any network issues can affect productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.