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Affinity vs Xara Designer Pro+: catalog facts
Affinity	Xara Designer Pro+
Free Free for individuals, with a separate enterprise offering.	Paid Paid software with a free trial download.
Windows, macOS	Windows
Vector, photo and layout tools in one app Imports PSD, AI, IDML and DWG files with layers intact	Vector drawing, photo editing and page layout in one program No-code website design built in
Requires a Canva account to download Some AI features are tied to Canva	Paid software after the trial Proprietary files and workflow tied to one vendor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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