Software · head to head
Adobe Illustrator vs Mattermost

Adobe Illustrator
Software
Professional vector graphics software
- From
- $22.99/month
- Rated
- -

Mattermost
Software
Channel-centric collaboration for secure workflows
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
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; Mattermost no prices are published for any of the three paid tiers (Professional, Enterprise, Enterprise Advanced); all require contacting sales
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Adobe Illustrator and Mattermost actually diverge.
| Attribute | Adobe Illustrator | Mattermost |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $22.99/month | On request |
| Pricing model | subscription | quote |
| Platforms | Windows, Macos, Ios | Web |
| Founded | 1982 | Unknown |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 Mattermost
Nothing recorded that Adobe Illustrator does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Adobe Illustrator
- Logo designnot Mattermost
- Vector illustrationnot Mattermost
- Icon designnot Mattermost
- Print designnot Mattermost
Mattermost
No use cases recorded yet. See the Mattermost review.
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
Mattermost
- No prices are published for any of the three paid tiers (Professional, Enterprise, Enterprise Advanced); all require contacting sales
- Professional is capped at a maximum of 250 users, forcing a move to Enterprise for larger teams
- Licenses are sold only as prepaid annual subscriptions, and organizations that exceed their licensed seat count must purchase additional seats on a prorated quarterly basis
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
Mattermost
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Mattermost review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Adobe Illustrator if
- You need vector drawing.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Ios.
- You also want bezier tools.
Choose Mattermost if
Nothing in the data separates Mattermost from Adobe Illustrator on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Adobe Illustrator or Mattermost better?
- Neither clearly leads. Adobe Illustrator starts at $22.99/month and Mattermost at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Adobe Illustrator or Mattermost?
- Adobe Illustrator starts at $22.99/month and Mattermost at On request.
- Does Adobe Illustrator or Mattermost run on more platforms?
- Adobe Illustrator runs on Windows, Macos, Ios. Mattermost runs on Web.
- 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 Mattermost is typically brought in for.
- What can Adobe Illustrator do that Mattermost cannot?
- Adobe Illustrator covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography.
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