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CanvaFree Free
No subscription charge
Availability US public page
5 GB storage and one limited Brand Kit.
Source Pro — annual USD 144.00/year
Billed yearly for one person
Availability United States; tax excluded
100 GB storage and 5 Brand Kits. Pro is for one user.
Source Business — annual USD 250.00/year
Billed yearly per person
Availability United States; tax excluded
500 GB storage and 100 Brand Kits; count paid people separately.
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Sales quote
Availability Region dependent
Custom organizational terms.
Source Adobe ExpressFree Free
No subscription charge
Availability US public page
No credit card required; limited assets and AI.
Source Premium USD 9.99/month
Monthly subscription; no annual commitment
Availability United States
Automatically renews. Includes 250 monthly generative credits in the current comparison.
Source 1 Source 2 Teams — standard USD 7.99/month
Annual commitment billed monthly per license
Availability United States
Two-seat minimum. Current first-year promotion displays $4.99 per license monthly, then this standard rate.
Source Enterprise Check current price
Sales quote
Availability Region dependent
Organization-specific administration and terms.
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Canva Devices
Browser access plus desktop and mobile apps; offline support is narrower than general app availability.
Adobe Express Devices
Desktop browsers and supported iOS, iPadOS and Android devices; mobile system requirements vary.
Offline use Canva Offline editing
Prepare existing designs on each device. Supported routes include desktop browsers, desktop app and Android; iOS/iPad apps are excluded.
Adobe Express Connection requirement
The mobile technical requirements specify an internet connection and Adobe ID for activation and use.
Offline limits Canva Offline limits
No new designs offline. Offline use is limited to 14 days and videos do not play until reconnecting.
Adobe Express Not yet verified for this product.
Collaboration Canva Shared work
The current plan comparison documents live collaboration, comments and link sharing; Business adds team administration.
Adobe Express Live editing
Free and Premium both list real-time co-editing and comments.
Free plan limits Canva Free allowance
Free lists 5 GB storage and one Brand Kit limited to three colors.
Adobe Express Free limits
Free lists 5 GB storage, 10-day version history and 10 PDF Quick Actions per month.
Export Canva Output formats
JPG, PNG, SVG, PDF and presentation exports are documented. Some quality, transparency and CMYK controls require eligible plans.
Adobe Express Output formats
The plan table lists JPEG, PNG, PDF, GIF and PPT export plus INDD and PSD. Free includes transparent PNG and the listed INDD/PSD exports.
The INDD/PSD row was checked on 3 November 2026 and is marked available for all three displayed individual plans. No export was executed to verify layers, fonts or round-trip fidelity.
Project portability Canva Office handoff
PPTX and DOCX can look different after export; fonts may need installation and animated content is not preserved fully.
Adobe Express Linked assets
Premium supports linked PSD and AI assets; Photoshop or Illustrator membership is required for that linked workflow.
AI features Canva AI allowance
AI tools draw at different rates from a shared allowance. Free lists up to 20 uses; paid plans and add-ons differ.
Adobe Express AI allowance
Premium lists 250 generative credits per month. Free has limited daily generations for selected features.
Brand setup Canva Brand management
Pro lists 5 Brand Kits. Business lists 100 plus approvals.
Adobe Express Brand setup
Full brand setup is currently on web; the resulting assets can be used across supported devices.
AI output terms Canva Library reuse
Canva permits specified commercial designs but prohibits reselling its library content as standalone stock.
Adobe Express AI output terms
Adobe generally permits commercial AI output use, with exceptions for beta features explicitly marked personal-use-only.
Premium storage Canva Not yet verified for this product.
Adobe Express Premium storage
The current individual feature table lists 10 GB for Premium and 100 GB for the Firefly Pro bundle.
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