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Affinity Designer vs UXPin

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Affinity Designer

Affinity Designer is a vector graphics editor developed by Serif (now owned by Canva) for graphic design, illustration, and UI/UX work. Originally sold as a one-time purchase alternative to Adobe Illustrator, Affinity became completely free in 2025 following Canva's acquisition of Serif. The application combines vector and raster design tools in a single workspace with professional-grade features.

DesignFreemium
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UX
UXPin

UXPin Design tool that uses production code components for prototyping, enabling fully interactive design-to-code workflows.

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Quick Facts

Affinity Designer

CompanySerif
Year Launched2014
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryDesign
PlatformsmacOS, Windows

UXPin

CompanyUXPin
Year Launched2010
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryDesign
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Affinity Designer

Freemium

Free: Free

UXPin

Paid

Standard: Custom/monthly per seat

Enterprise: Custom/annual per seat

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