Overall Winner

Affinity Photo

beats Canva by 23 points

Affinity Photo 🏆 75/100
Canva 52/100
A

Affinity Photo

Free

VS
Canva

Canva

From $14.99/mo

The verdict

Affinity Photo scores 75/100 against Canva's 52/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.

Score breakdown

Dimension
Affinity Photo
Canva
Price & Value
★★★★★ wins
★★★☆☆
Features
★★★★☆ wins
★★★☆☆
Ease of Use
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆

Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.

What users say

Affinity Photo

"Free professional photo editor rivaling Photoshop with full RAW support"

Pros

Completely free professional-grade editor with no subscription Full RAW development, layers, masks, and Frequency Separation More intuitive interface than Photoshop with easier-to-use tools

Canva

"Best all-in-one design platform with solid photo editing for beginners"

Pros

Incredibly easy to use for quick photo edits Massive template library with 3.6M+ designs AI-powered editing tools work well for beginners

Pricing & value

Metric Affinity Photo Canva Winner
Free tier Yes No Affinity Photo
Starting price Free From $14.99/mo Affinity Photo

Our pick

🏆 Affinity Photo