The 6 Best Adobe Express Alternatives in 2026

Drag-and-drop design for people who are not designers.

• Enormous template library
• Anyone on the team can use it
• Brand kit keeps output consistent

Visme is a browser design tool aimed at marketing and comms teams: decks, infographics, reports and social graphics built from templates, with a brand kit that keeps every asset on-brand and charts that read live data.

• Infographics and data widgets are first-class, not an afterthought
• One editor covers decks, documents and social posts
• Brand kit applies across every template

Affinity is the professional creative suite formerly sold as Designer, Photo and Publisher. Canva relaunched it as a single free application: the pixel, vector and layout studios are all included with a free Canva account, with no subscription and no export limits.

• Replaces three Adobe subscriptions with no subscription at all
• Runs locally, so large files stay fast
• Files move between the three studios without exporting

Photopea is a browser image editor that opens and saves PSD, XCF, Sketch and XD files with layers intact. It is free and ad-supported; the paid account only removes the ads.

• Opens PSD files with layers, in a tab, on any machine
• Nothing to install and no account needed
• The paid tier buys ad removal, not features

Kittl is a browser design app built around print and merchandise work — vintage lettering, logos, t-shirt art and packaging — with AI generation and vectorisation built into the canvas and a licence that covers commercial resale.

• Print and merch templates you cannot get in general design tools
• AI generation and vectorising happen on the canvas
• Commercial licence included on paid plans

AI product photography and background editing.

• Excellent background removal
• Batch product shots
• Good ecommerce output