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Procreate Dreams vs Wix Studio

Procreate Dreams logo

Procreate Dreams

Design

Edit. Animate. Create.

From
$12.99/once
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Wix Studio logo

Wix Studio

Web Development

Web platform for agencies and enterprises to build high-performing sites

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Wix Studio has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Procreate Dreams requires iPadOS 16.3 and is exclusive to iPad; track capacity varies by device, with the base iPad (A16) limited to 1 track at up to 4K; Wix Studio free plan lacks advanced features and requires Wix branding

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Procreate Dreams and Wix Studio actually diverge.

Attributes where Procreate Dreams and Wix Studio differ
AttributeProcreate DreamsWix Studio
Starting price$12.99/onceFree
Pricing modelone-timesubscription, rates shown per country and not published in a fixed currency
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile app
CategoryDesignWeb Development
FoundedUnknown2006

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 Procreate Dreams

Nothing recorded that Wix Studio does not also cover.

Only in Wix Studio

  • Responsive editor with pixel-perfect control
  • Flexbox and section grid controls
  • No-code animations
  • Custom CSS capabilities
  • JavaScript support
  • Frontend and backend APIs
  • eCommerce with customizable checkout
  • Bookings and appointments

What people use each for

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

Procreate Dreams

  • Animation software for iPad usersnot Wix Studio
  • Alternative to subscription-based animation toolsnot Wix Studio

Wix Studio

  • Building responsive websites for creative portfoliosnot Procreate Dreams
  • Launching high-converting eCommerce storesnot Procreate Dreams
  • Managing service business bookings and schedulingnot Procreate Dreams
  • Creating event ticketing and registration platformsnot Procreate Dreams
  • Scaling multi-site management for agenciesnot Procreate Dreams

Where each one falls short

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

Procreate Dreams

  • Requires iPadOS 16.3 and is exclusive to iPad; track capacity varies by device, with the base iPad (A16) limited to 1 track at up to 4K
  • 8K video support is not yet available and is listed as coming in a future release

Wix Studio

  • Free plan lacks advanced features and requires Wix branding
  • Pricing increases with additional site collaborators
  • Storage limits on lower-tier plans may constrain media-heavy sites
  • Prices shown are GST-inclusive and vary by location
  • Business Elite tier at $159.77/month is expensive for small sites
  • Published plan prices vary by country and are rendered dynamically, so the rate you see may differ from the figures quoted here

Pricing, plan by plan

Procreate Dreams

$12.99/once
  • Procreate Dreams$12.99/once
    • No subscriptions
    • Pay once, create forever

Wix Studio

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Wix Studio review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Procreate Dreams if

Nothing in the data separates Procreate Dreams from Wix Studio on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Procreate Dreams review

Choose Wix Studio if

  • You need responsive editor with pixel-perfect control.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app.
  • You also want flexbox and section grid controls.
Wix Studio review

Questions people ask

Is Procreate Dreams or Wix Studio better?
Neither clearly leads. Procreate Dreams starts at $12.99/once and Wix Studio at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Procreate Dreams or Wix Studio?
Wix Studio has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $12.99/once for Procreate Dreams and Free for Wix Studio.
Does Procreate Dreams or Wix Studio run on more platforms?
Procreate Dreams runs on Web. Wix Studio runs on Web, Mobile app.
Can I use Wix Studio for free?
Yes. Wix Studio has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Procreate Dreams starts at $12.99/once.
What is Procreate Dreams best used for?
Procreate Dreams is most often used for animation software for ipad users, alternative to subscription-based animation tools. Of those, animation software for ipad users and alternative to subscription-based animation tools are not what Wix Studio is typically brought in for.
What can Procreate Dreams do that Wix Studio cannot?
Wix Studio covers Responsive editor with pixel-perfect control, Flexbox and section grid controls, No-code animations, Custom CSS capabilities.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Procreate Dreams: How much does Procreate Dreams cost?

Procreate Dreams costs $12.99 USD as a one-time purchase through the Apple App Store. Regional pricing may vary by location.

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Wix Studio: What is included in all Wix plans?

All plans include custom domain option, reliable web hosting, AI creation tools, 24/7 customer care, and 14-day money-back guarantee.

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Procreate Dreams: Is there a subscription fee after purchasing Procreate Dreams?

No. The purchase is permanent with no recurring fees or subscriptions. You pay once and retain the app forever.

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Wix Studio: How does storage scale across Wix Studio plans?

Free and Light plans offer minimal storage. Core plan includes 50 GB, Business plan includes 100 GB, and Business Elite includes unlimited storage.

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Procreate Dreams: What payment methods does Procreate Dreams accept?

Payment is processed through the Apple App Store, which accepts the payment methods configured on your Apple account.

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Wix Studio: Are Wix Studio prices the same globally?

No. Prices and currency vary by location. USD prices displayed are for reference only and include GST.

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