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Affinity Designer pricing
Affinity Designer publishes a single tier. Below is what it costs, what it covers, and how that compares with the design tools tools listed alongside it.
- Entry price
- $69.99/one-time
- Model
- One-time
- Tiers
- 1
- Free tier
- Not on record
Affinity Designer plans, side by side
Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.
| Plan | Price | Features listed | Step up from the tier below |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $69.99/one-time | 5 | Entry tier |
What the product covers
The full Affinity Designer feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.
Core
- Vector drawing
- Bezier tools
- Gradient tools
- Typography
- Pixel-perfect editing
- Artboards
- Symbols
- Non-destructive effects
Integrations
- Affinity Photo
- Affinity Publisher
- Adobe apps
- Dropbox
- OneDrive
- iCloud
Deployment
- Desktop deployment
- Mobile deployment
Platform
- Windows support
- Macos support
- Ios support
Localization
- Multiple languages available language support
People bring Affinity Designer in for logo design, vector illustration, icon design, branding. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to Affinity Designer are worth a look before you commit to a tier.
How that compares in Design Tools
Across the 3 design tools tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $12/month. Affinity Designer starts at $69.99/one-time, which puts it above the middle of its category.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Rated | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affinity Designer (this page) | $69.99/one-time | one-time | - | |
| Magnific | On request | usage-based | - | vs Affinity Designer |
| Gravit Designer | Free | freemium | - | vs Affinity Designer |
| Adobe Illustrator | $22.99/month | subscription | - | vs Affinity Designer |
| Balsamiq Wireframes | On request | subscription | - | vs Affinity Designer |
| Krea | On request | usage-based | - | vs Affinity Designer |
| Abstract | Free, then $12/month | subscription | - | vs Affinity Designer |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the Affinity Designer badges page.
Before you pay for Affinity Designer
Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.
What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: a single tier at $69.99/one-time. With no free tier on record, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to compare Affinity Designer against the tools that do have one before committing.
Affinity Designer runs on windows, macos, ios, and is published by Serif of Nottingham, UK. The full record is on the Affinity Designer review, and the rest of the category is under best design tools tools.
Affinity Designer pricing questions
- How much does Affinity Designer cost?
- Affinity Designer publishes a single tier, Standard, at $69.99/one-time.
- Does Affinity Designer have a free plan?
- Not on the record we hold: Affinity Designer is listed as one-time. Whether a free trial is offered is not something this record captures, so check the vendor's site.
- Is Affinity Designer expensive for a design tools tool?
- It starts above the middle of its category. Across the 3 design tools tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $12/month; Affinity Designer starts at $69.99/one-time.
- Which design tools tools can I use without paying?
- 3 of the 7 design tools tools listed alongside Affinity Designer have a free tier: Gravit Designer, Abstract, Linearity Curve.
- What am I actually paying for with Affinity Designer?
- The record lists 20 features across 5 areas: core, integrations, deployment, platform, localization. In practice it is brought in for logo design, vector illustration, icon design.
- Does Affinity Designer charge per user?
- The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 1 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
- Are these Affinity Designer prices current?
- They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
- What should I compare Affinity Designer against before paying?
- The closest design tools tools in this directory are Magnific, Gravit Designer, Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq Wireframes. Each has a side-by-side comparison with Affinity Designer covering price, platforms and features.