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Adobe Illustrator vs Freedcamp

Adobe Illustrator logo

Adobe Illustrator

Design Tools

Professional vector graphics software

From
$22.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Freedcamp logo

Freedcamp

Project Management

Free project management for everyone

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Adobe Illustrator listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud (which bundles Illustrator) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey; Freedcamp plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • They diverge on capability: Adobe Illustrator covers Vector drawing, Freedcamp covers Tasks.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Adobe Illustrator and Freedcamp actually diverge.

Attributes where Adobe Illustrator and Freedcamp differ
AttributeAdobe IllustratorFreedcamp
Starting price$22.99/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
PlatformsWindows, Macos, IosWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryDesign ToolsProject Management
Founded19822010

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Adobe Illustrator

  • Vector drawing
  • Bezier tools
  • Shape tools
  • Typography
  • Gradients & effects
  • Symbols & instances
  • Artboards
  • 3D capabilities

Only in Freedcamp

  • Tasks
  • Kanban
  • Gantt
  • Calendar
  • Time tracking
  • Google Drive
  • OneDrive
  • SSL encryption

Both cover

  • Dropbox

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Adobe Illustrator

  • Logo designnot Freedcamp
  • Vector illustrationnot Freedcamp
  • Icon designnot Freedcamp
  • Print designnot Freedcamp

Freedcamp

  • Task and project management with unlimited projects on a free tiernot Adobe Illustrator
  • Adding issue tracking, wiki and invoicing to project workspacesnot Adobe Illustrator

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Adobe Illustrator

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud (which bundles Illustrator) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey

Freedcamp

  • Plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • The issue tracker, wiki, CRM, invoices and reports all require the Business plan at $7.49 per user per month
  • Backups start at Business and are weekly, becoming daily only on Enterprise
  • SAML SSO and white labelling are Enterprise only at $16.99 per user per month
  • AI usage is banded by plan rather than metered in stated units, described as limited, high and almost unlimited

Pricing, plan by plan

Adobe Illustrator

$22.99/month
  • Single App$22.99/month
    • Illustrator desktop app
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Fonts
  • All Apps$59.99/month
    • All Creative Cloud apps
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Stock trial

Freedcamp

On request
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited projects
    • Core features
  • Pro$1.49/month
    • Advanced features
    • Subtasks
    • Private tasks

Which should you pick?

Choose Adobe Illustrator if

  • You need vector drawing.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Ios.
  • You also want bezier tools.
Adobe Illustrator review

Choose Freedcamp if

  • You need tasks.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want kanban.
Freedcamp review

Questions people ask

Is Adobe Illustrator or Freedcamp better?
Neither clearly leads. Adobe Illustrator starts at $22.99/month and Freedcamp at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Adobe Illustrator or Freedcamp?
Adobe Illustrator starts at $22.99/month and Freedcamp at On request.
Does Adobe Illustrator or Freedcamp run on more platforms?
Adobe Illustrator runs on Windows, Macos, Ios. Freedcamp runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Adobe Illustrator best used for?
Adobe Illustrator is most often used for logo design, vector illustration, icon design, print design. Of those, logo design and vector illustration are not what Freedcamp is typically brought in for.
What can Adobe Illustrator do that Freedcamp cannot?
Adobe Illustrator covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography. Freedcamp covers Tasks, Kanban, Gantt, Calendar. Both handle Dropbox.
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