InVisionvsFigma

Saas

Score Comparison

Overall

Pricing

Usability

Performance

Support

Reliability

Onboarding

Mobile

Security

Integrations

InVisionFigma

Signals Comparison

Reliability

InVision

Service completely shut down(10/10)
No bulk export made migration painful(6/10)
Freehand acquired, then discontinued(6/10)

Figma

Figma Make (AI) constantly hallucinating and breaking designs(7/10)
No true offline mode - internet always required(7/10)
Service outages impact productivity(7/10)

Performance

InVision

Failed to innovate against Figma(9/10)
Slow performance with large projects(7/10)
InVision Studio lacked critical features(7/10)

Figma

Large files cause severe performance issues and crashes(9/10)
Prototypes have extremely long load times(7/10)

Mobile

InVision

Mobile app was essentially read-only(6/10)

Figma

No signals

Usability

InVision

Navigation difficult with complex projects(5/10)
Versioning caused team conflicts(6/10)
Image upload was laggy and disorganized(4/10)

Figma

UI redesign moved features and broke workflows(7/10)
Steep learning curve with frequent UI changes(6/10)
Responsive design is a major headache(6/10)

Pricing

InVision

Free plan too restrictive(6/10)
Per-seat costs added up quickly(5/10)
Subscription lock-in made leaving difficult(5/10)

Figma

Dev Mode requires separate paid seats - previously free(8/10)
Unexpected seat charges and confusing billing(9/10)
Organization and Enterprise plans very expensive(6/10)

Integrations

InVision

Studio sync problems were deal-breakers(8/10)

Figma

Limited print design capabilities - no CMYK or 300dpi export(5/10)

Support

InVision

Support tickets went unanswered(6/10)

Figma

Woeful customer service and billing disputes(7/10)

Customization

InVision

No signals

Figma

Limited font support and local font issues(4/10)

Pricing Comparison

InVision

Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: Limited

Limits: Single prototype only, No team features, Must upgrade for any real usage

No real collaboration, Extremely limited for actual work

Starter

$7.95/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: Unlimited prototypes

Limits: Single user only, No team features

Per-user pricing adds up, No team collaboration

Professional

Popular

$15/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No SSO, Limited admin controls

Cost per user, Reviewers count toward seats

Team

$25/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No enterprise SSO, Custom pricing for large teams

Expensive for larger teams, Annual commitment often required

Enterprise

Free

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: Must contact sales, Minimum commitment required

Custom pricing, Long-term contracts, Implementation fees possible

Figma

Free (Starter)

Free

Users: Unlimited viewers

Storage: 3 Figma files, 3 FigJam files

Limits: 3 file limit per project, No team libraries, Limited version history, No audio conversations, No private projects

Only 3 Figma and 3 FigJam files limit, Dev Mode access limited, No shared team libraries, No advanced prototyping

Professional

Popular

$15/mo

Users: Per editor/month

Storage: Unlimited files

Limits: No SSO/SAML, No centralized admin, No design system analytics, No dedicated support

Dev Mode seats cost extra ($12-15/month each), Collab seats for occasional editors ($5/month), Price shown is with annual billing ($20/month if monthly)

Organization

$45/yr

Users: Per full seat/month (annual only)

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No dedicated CSM, No custom contracts, No enhanced security features

Annual billing only - no monthly option, Dev seats $25/month, Minimum seat requirements may apply, Implementation costs for SSO setup

Enterprise

$90/yr

Users: Per full seat/month (annual only)

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: Requires sales engagement, Complex procurement, Long implementation timeline

Dev seats at $35/month, Must negotiate with sales, Multi-year commitments may be required, Collab seats still $5/month

Feature Comparison

Feature	InVision	Figma
Collaboration
Real-time collaboration Available but not as seamless as Figma
Real-time Collaboration Industry-leading, multiple cursors, live editing
Branching & Merging Organization plan and above
Whiteboarding (Freehand) Acquired by Miro, discontinued
Version History 30 days on free, unlimited on paid
Version control Basic versioning available
FigJam (Whiteboard) Included in all plans
Usability
Browser-based design Required desktop tools like Sketch for design
Offline mode Export for offline viewing only
Design Systems
Component Libraries Shared team libraries on paid plans
Design System Manager DSM was available but discontinued with service
Variables & Tokens Design tokens, modes, themes
Core Feature
Prototyping Core functionality - hotspots, transitions, interactions
Design
Auto Layout Responsive components, padding, spacing
Development
Developer handoff Inspect tool for CSS, measurements, assets
Developer
Dev Mode Requires separate paid seats
Mobile
Mobile app Read-only, buggy, frequently crashed
Enterprise
SSO/Enterprise features Enterprise tier only
Extensibility
Plugins Large ecosystem, community plugins
Platforms
Mobile App iOS and Android for viewing/commenting
Reliability
Offline Mode No true offline - basic editing only on open files
Export
CMYK Export RGB only, not suitable for print
300dpi Export No high-res print export
Security
SSO/SAML Organization plan and above
Deployment
Self-Hosting Cloud-only, no on-premise option
AI
AI Features (Make) New feature, still unreliable

Signals Comparison

Reliability

InVision

Service completely shut down(10/10)
No bulk export made migration painful(6/10)
Freehand acquired, then discontinued(6/10)

Figma

Figma Make (AI) constantly hallucinating and breaking designs(7/10)
No true offline mode - internet always required(7/10)
Service outages impact productivity(7/10)

Performance

InVision

Failed to innovate against Figma(9/10)
Slow performance with large projects(7/10)
InVision Studio lacked critical features(7/10)

Figma

Large files cause severe performance issues and crashes(9/10)
Prototypes have extremely long load times(7/10)

Mobile

InVision

Mobile app was essentially read-only(6/10)

Figma

No signals

Usability

InVision

Navigation difficult with complex projects(5/10)
Versioning caused team conflicts(6/10)
Image upload was laggy and disorganized(4/10)

Figma

UI redesign moved features and broke workflows(7/10)
Steep learning curve with frequent UI changes(6/10)
Responsive design is a major headache(6/10)

Pricing

InVision

Free plan too restrictive(6/10)
Per-seat costs added up quickly(5/10)
Subscription lock-in made leaving difficult(5/10)

Figma

Dev Mode requires separate paid seats - previously free(8/10)
Unexpected seat charges and confusing billing(9/10)
Organization and Enterprise plans very expensive(6/10)

Integrations

InVision

Studio sync problems were deal-breakers(8/10)

Figma

Limited print design capabilities - no CMYK or 300dpi export(5/10)

Support

InVision

Support tickets went unanswered(6/10)

Figma

Woeful customer service and billing disputes(7/10)

Customization

InVision

No signals

Figma

Limited font support and local font issues(4/10)

Pricing Comparison

InVision

Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: Limited

Limits: Single prototype only, No team features, Must upgrade for any real usage

No real collaboration, Extremely limited for actual work

Starter

$7.95/mo

Users: 1 user

Storage: Unlimited prototypes

Limits: Single user only, No team features

Per-user pricing adds up, No team collaboration

Professional

Popular

$15/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No SSO, Limited admin controls

Cost per user, Reviewers count toward seats

Team

$25/mo

Users: Per user

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No enterprise SSO, Custom pricing for large teams

Expensive for larger teams, Annual commitment often required

Enterprise

Free

Users: Unlimited

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: Must contact sales, Minimum commitment required

Custom pricing, Long-term contracts, Implementation fees possible

Figma

Free (Starter)

Free

Users: Unlimited viewers

Storage: 3 Figma files, 3 FigJam files

Limits: 3 file limit per project, No team libraries, Limited version history, No audio conversations, No private projects

Only 3 Figma and 3 FigJam files limit, Dev Mode access limited, No shared team libraries, No advanced prototyping

Professional

Popular

$15/mo

Users: Per editor/month

Storage: Unlimited files

Limits: No SSO/SAML, No centralized admin, No design system analytics, No dedicated support

Dev Mode seats cost extra ($12-15/month each), Collab seats for occasional editors ($5/month), Price shown is with annual billing ($20/month if monthly)

Organization

$45/yr

Users: Per full seat/month (annual only)

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: No dedicated CSM, No custom contracts, No enhanced security features

Annual billing only - no monthly option, Dev seats $25/month, Minimum seat requirements may apply, Implementation costs for SSO setup

Enterprise

$90/yr

Users: Per full seat/month (annual only)

Storage: Unlimited

Limits: Requires sales engagement, Complex procurement, Long implementation timeline

Dev seats at $35/month, Must negotiate with sales, Multi-year commitments may be required, Collab seats still $5/month

Feature Comparison

Feature	InVision	Figma
Collaboration
Real-time collaboration Available but not as seamless as Figma
Real-time Collaboration Industry-leading, multiple cursors, live editing
Branching & Merging Organization plan and above
Whiteboarding (Freehand) Acquired by Miro, discontinued
Version History 30 days on free, unlimited on paid
Version control Basic versioning available
FigJam (Whiteboard) Included in all plans
Usability
Browser-based design Required desktop tools like Sketch for design
Offline mode Export for offline viewing only
Design Systems
Component Libraries Shared team libraries on paid plans
Design System Manager DSM was available but discontinued with service
Variables & Tokens Design tokens, modes, themes
Core Feature
Prototyping Core functionality - hotspots, transitions, interactions
Design
Auto Layout Responsive components, padding, spacing
Development
Developer handoff Inspect tool for CSS, measurements, assets
Developer
Dev Mode Requires separate paid seats
Mobile
Mobile app Read-only, buggy, frequently crashed
Enterprise
SSO/Enterprise features Enterprise tier only
Extensibility
Plugins Large ecosystem, community plugins
Platforms
Mobile App iOS and Android for viewing/commenting
Reliability
Offline Mode No true offline - basic editing only on open files
Export
CMYK Export RGB only, not suitable for print
300dpi Export No high-res print export
Security
SSO/SAML Organization plan and above
Deployment
Self-Hosting Cloud-only, no on-premise option
AI
AI Features (Make) New feature, still unreliable