Design Tools · head to head
Gravit Designer vs HiBob
The short version
- Only Gravit Designer has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Gravit Designer the Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name; HiBob pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
- They diverge on capability: Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, HiBob covers Core HR.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gravit Designer and HiBob actually diverge.
| Attribute | Gravit Designer | HiBob |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | freemium | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Windows, Macos, Linux, Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Category | Design Tools | HR & Recruiting |
| Founded | 2014 | 2015 |
Identical on both: 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 Gravit Designer
- Vector drawing
- Bezier tools
- Shape tools
- Typography
- Gradient tools
- Symbols
- Layers
- Cloud storage
Only in HiBob
- Core HR
- Onboarding
- Time Off Management
- Performance Management
- Compensation
- People Analytics
- Engagement
- Slack
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gravit Designer
- Logo designnot HiBob
- Vector illustrationnot HiBob
- Icon designnot HiBob
- Web graphicsnot HiBob
HiBob
- Core HR system of record with automated workflowsnot Gravit Designer
- Performance management, learning and skills trackingnot Gravit Designer
- US and UK payroll, benefits and time trackingnot Gravit Designer
- Workforce planning and compensation review cyclesnot Gravit Designer
- Employee self-service for a distributed workforcenot Gravit Designer
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Gravit Designer
- The Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name
HiBob
- Pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
- Limited payroll functionality compared to dedicated payroll platforms
- Smaller integration ecosystem compared to larger HR platforms
Pricing, plan by plan
Gravit Designer
Free- FreeFree
- Cloud storage
- All design tools
- SVG support
HiBob
On request- Bob$undefined/month
- Core HR
- Onboarding
- Time Off
Which should you pick?
Choose Gravit Designer if
- You need vector drawing.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web.
- You also want bezier tools.
Questions people ask
- Is Gravit Designer or HiBob better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gravit Designer starts at Free and HiBob at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gravit Designer or HiBob?
- Gravit Designer has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Gravit Designer and On request for HiBob.
- Does Gravit Designer or HiBob run on more platforms?
- Gravit Designer runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web. HiBob runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use Gravit Designer for free?
- Yes. Gravit Designer has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. HiBob starts at On request.
- What is Gravit Designer best used for?
- Gravit Designer is most often used for logo design, vector illustration, icon design, web graphics. Of those, logo design and vector illustration are not what HiBob is typically brought in for.
- What can Gravit Designer do that HiBob cannot?
- Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography. HiBob covers Core HR, Onboarding, Time Off Management, Performance Management. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
HiBob: What modules does HiBob include?
HiBob includes Core HR, Time & Attendance, Performance & Goals, Compensation Management, Global Operations, and Analytics modules that can be selected based on organizational needs.
SourceHiBob: How is HiBob pricing calculated?
HiBob pricing is customized based on company size (1-49, 50-199, 200-999, or 1,000+ employees) and the specific modules selected. Pricing is on a per-employee basis.
SourceHiBob: Does HiBob offer a mobile app?
Yes, HiBob includes mobile app access as part of all plans, allowing employees to manage their HR tasks on the go.
SourceRelated pages
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