Software · head to head
Gravit Designer vs Paymo
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; Paymo every advertised price rises after 3 months, with Plus going from $10.90 to $15.90 per user and Pro from $16.90 to $23.90
- They diverge on capability: Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Paymo covers Task management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gravit Designer and Paymo actually diverge.
| Attribute | Gravit Designer | Paymo |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Windows, Macos, Linux, Web | Web, Ios, Android, Desktop |
| Founded | 2014 | 2008 |
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 Paymo
- Task management
- Time tracking
- Invoicing
- Gantt charts
- Resource scheduling
- Slack
- Google Workspace
- Zapier
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gravit Designer
- Logo designnot Paymo
- Vector illustrationnot Paymo
- Icon designnot Paymo
- Web graphicsnot Paymo
Paymo
- Project management with time tracking and invoicing for agenciesnot Gravit Designer
- Tracking billable hours and project profitabilitynot 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
Paymo
- Every advertised price rises after 3 months, with Plus going from $10.90 to $15.90 per user and Pro from $16.90 to $23.90
- The free plan allows 1 user, 1 client and 2 projects
- The Solo plan is still capped at 3 clients and 5 projects
- Gantt charts, task dependencies and scheduling require the Plus plan
- Integrations are excluded from both the free and Solo plans
Pricing, plan by plan
Gravit Designer
Free- FreeFree
- Cloud storage
- All design tools
- SVG support
Paymo
On request- FreeFree
- 1 user
- Basic features
- Starter$4.95/month
- Time tracking
- Kanban
- Invoicing
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.
Choose Paymo if
- You need task management.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop.
- You also want time tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Gravit Designer or Paymo better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gravit Designer starts at Free and Paymo at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gravit Designer or Paymo?
- Gravit Designer has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Gravit Designer and On request for Paymo.
- Does Gravit Designer or Paymo run on more platforms?
- Gravit Designer runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web. Paymo runs on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop.
- Can I use Gravit Designer for free?
- Yes. Gravit Designer has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Paymo 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 Paymo is typically brought in for.
- What can Gravit Designer do that Paymo cannot?
- Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography. Paymo covers Task management, Time tracking, Invoicing, Gantt charts. Both handle Web support.
Related pages
More on Gravit Designer
Keep looking
Other head to heads
- Gravit Designer vs Adobe Illustrator
- Gravit Designer vs Affinity Designer
- Gravit Designer vs Linearity Curve
- Gravit Designer vs ProtoPie
- Gravit Designer vs Rive
- Gravit Designer vs Spline
- Gravit Designer vs Abstract
- Gravit Designer vs Balsamiq Wireframes
- Gravit Designer vs Canva
- Gravit Designer vs Krea
- Gravit Designer vs Magnific
- Gravit Designer vs Marvel
- Gravit Designer vs Subframe
- Gravit Designer vs Vectr
- Gravit Designer vs Zeplin
- Gravit Designer vs Basecamp
- Gravit Designer vs Clockwise
- Gravit Designer vs Reclaim.ai
- Gravit Designer vs Trello
- Gravit Designer vs Roadmunk
- Gravit Designer vs Toggl Plan
- Gravit Designer vs GanttPRO
- Gravit Designer vs MeisterTask
- Gravit Designer vs Sunsama
- Gravit Designer vs Craft Docs
- Gravit Designer vs Freedcamp
- Gravit Designer vs Hive
- Gravit Designer vs Kanbanize
- Gravit Designer vs LiquidPlanner
- Gravit Designer vs Nifty
- Gravit Designer vs Pipefy
- Gravit Designer vs Podio
- Gravit Designer vs ProofHub
- Paymo vs Adobe Illustrator
- Paymo vs Affinity Designer
- Paymo vs Linearity Curve
- Paymo vs ProtoPie
- Paymo vs Rive
- Paymo vs Spline
- Paymo vs Abstract
- Paymo vs Balsamiq Wireframes
- Paymo vs Canva
- Paymo vs Krea
- Paymo vs Magnific
- Paymo vs Marvel
- Paymo vs Subframe
- Paymo vs Vectr
- Paymo vs Zeplin
- Paymo vs Basecamp
- Paymo vs Clockwise
- Paymo vs Reclaim.ai
- Paymo vs Trello
- Paymo vs Roadmunk
- Paymo vs Toggl Plan
- Paymo vs GanttPRO
- Paymo vs MeisterTask
- Paymo vs Sunsama
- Paymo vs Craft Docs
- Paymo vs Freedcamp
- Paymo vs Hive
- Paymo vs Kanbanize
- Paymo vs LiquidPlanner
- Paymo vs Nifty
- Paymo vs Pipefy
- Paymo vs Podio
- Paymo vs ProofHub


