Software · head to head
Gravit Designer vs Nifty
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; Nifty the free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
- They diverge on capability: Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Nifty covers Tasks.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gravit Designer and Nifty actually diverge.
| Attribute | Gravit Designer | Nifty |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Windows, Macos, Linux, Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | 2014 | 2017 |
Identical on both: pricing model (freemium), 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 Gravit Designer
- Vector drawing
- Bezier tools
- Shape tools
- Typography
- Gradient tools
- Symbols
- Layers
- Cloud storage
Only in Nifty
- Tasks
- Milestones
- Docs
- Chat
- Time tracking
- Slack
- Google Workspace
- Zoom
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gravit Designer
- Logo designnot Nifty
- Vector illustrationnot Nifty
- Icon designnot Nifty
- Web graphicsnot Nifty
Nifty
- Project management with milestones, docs and team chat in one workspacenot Gravit Designer
- Tracking client projects with guest access and time trackingnot 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
Nifty
- The free plan allows 100 MB of storage and 2 active projects
- The standard plans are flat monthly fees with hard member caps, at 20 on Pro and 50 on Business, so the 21st member forces a jump from $79 to $124 a month
- Active projects are capped at 100 on Pro despite the flat fee
- Time tracking, custom fields and workflow automations all require the Pro plan
- Microsoft SSO is Business only and SAML is Unlimited only, at $399 a month
- White labelling and IP restriction are Unlimited only
Pricing, plan by plan
Gravit Designer
Free- FreeFree
- Cloud storage
- All design tools
- SVG support
Nifty
On request- FreeFree
- 2 projects
- Basic features
- Starter$5/month
- 40 projects
- Roadmaps
- Time tracking
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 Nifty better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gravit Designer starts at Free and Nifty at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gravit Designer or Nifty?
- Gravit Designer has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Gravit Designer and On request for Nifty.
- Does Gravit Designer or Nifty run on more platforms?
- Gravit Designer runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web. Nifty 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. Nifty 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 Nifty is typically brought in for.
- What can Gravit Designer do that Nifty cannot?
- Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography. Nifty covers Tasks, Milestones, Docs, Chat. Both handle Web support.
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