Canva
Picsart
Canva
Picsart
Canva
Picsart
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Canva
Picsart
Canva
Picsart
Canva
Picsart
No signals
Canva
Picsart
No signals
Canva
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Picsart
Users: 1 user
Storage: 5 GB
Limits: 5GB storage, small AI allowance, no custom font uploads, no Brand Kit features beyond basics
Users: 1 user
Storage: 100 GB
Limits: Single user only, no team admin controls, AI usage capped monthly
Users: Per person (no minimum)
Storage: 500 GB per person
Limits: No SSO/SCIM (Enterprise only), prices vary by country
Users: Unlimited
Storage: 1 TB
Limits: Requires sales contact, Complex procurement, Minimum commitments
Users: 1 user
Limits: Ads and upgrade prompts; PNG/PDF export, background removal and most AI tools need a paid plan
Users: 1 account
Limits: Legacy in-app tier still listed on the US App Store; some AI features need Pro and credits
Users: 1 account
Limits: Exact feature split vs Gold and Pro is not clearly explained; reviewers call the tiers confusing
Users: 1 account
Limits: Cancel and refund only through Apple/Google when bought in-app
Users: 1 user
Storage: 100 GB cloud
Limits: Credit caps per AI feature; credits changed several times in 2026
Users: Per seat
Storage: 300 GB cloud per seat
Limits: Aimed at heavy AI and team use; overkill for casual editing
| Feature | Canva | Picsart |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| Drag-and-Drop Editor Very intuitive, main strength | ||
| Template Library Large free library, premium templates on paid plans | ||
| Offline Mode Mostly requires internet; Canva's status page references limited offline features (2026) | ||
| Editing | ||
| Layers and stickers Heavy layering is linked to lag and crashes | ||
| Layers Panel No proper layer system - major limitation | ||
| Advanced Photo Editing Basic only - no pro tools | ||
| AI Features | ||
| Background removal Paid feature | ||
| AI object removal Struggles with busy backgrounds | ||
| AI image and video generation Credit-based | ||
| 1-tap image enhancer Paid | ||
| AI Tools | ||
| Background Remover Pro only - not on free | ||
| Magic Resize Pro only - resize to any dimension | ||
| Magic Write (AI) Limited usage on free | ||
| Branding | ||
| Brand Kit Limited on free (3 colors), full on Pro | ||
| Custom Fonts Upload custom fonts on Pro | ||
| Design | ||
| Templates and fonts Many marked with a crown (premium) | ||
| Video | ||
| Video Editor Basic, 2025 update caused issues | ||
| Video editor Watermark on free exports | ||
| Team | ||
| Real-time Collaboration Teams plan required for full features | ||
| Productivity | ||
| Bulk editing 50 images on Pro, 100 on Ultra | ||
| Export | ||
| SVG Export Pro only - not on free | ||
| CMYK Export Pro only - for print | ||
| PDF Print Export 300 DPI for print quality | ||
| PNG/PDF export on free plan Free saves are JPG only | ||
| Storage | ||
| Cloud storage 100 GB Pro, 300 GB per seat Ultra | ||
| Business | ||
| Brand kits Paid plans | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Web and Windows apps | ||
| Mobile App Available but laggy, limited | ||
| Desktop App Available for Mac/Windows | ||
| Affinity (desktop pro design suite) Free with a Canva account since Oct 2025; AI features need Pro | ||
| Assets | ||
| Stock Photos 1M+ free, 100M+ with Pro | ||
| Features | ||
| Presentation Mode Present directly from Canva | ||
| Website Builder Basic single-page sites | ||
