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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (79.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
CorelDRAW
Star Rating
(536)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CorelDRAWShotcut
Star Rating
(42)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ShotcutCorelDRAW vs Shotcut
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found CorelDRAW easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that CorelDRAW meets the needs of their business better than Shotcut.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CorelDRAW is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Shotcut over CorelDRAW.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CorelDRAW
No pricing availableShotcut
No pricing availableFree Trial
CorelDRAW
Free Trial is available
Shotcut
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
402
8.5
31
Ease of Use
8.6
405
7.8
31
Ease of Setup
8.4
58
8.1
7
Ease of Admin
8.6
38
8.3
5
Quality of Support
8.0
352
7.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
39
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
441
8.9
31
Features by Category
Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
5.7
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CorelDRAW and Shotcut share no categories
Unique Categories
CorelDRAW is categorized as Photo Editing and Vector Graphics
Shotcut is categorized as Video Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CorelDRAW
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Shotcut
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Graphic Design
17.5%
Design
15.0%
Marketing and Advertising
7.0%
Information Technology and Services
4.9%
Printing
3.1%
Other
52.5%
Graphic Design
15.4%
Media Production
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Online Media
5.1%
Newspapers
5.1%
Other
59.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
How should I export my designs to be compatible with Adobe Illustrator?
3 Comments
PT
Hello Paul; If you make a work in CorelDraw and you want use in Illustrator the best is export to PDF.
orin Corel Draw you can save your file like .AI...Read more
Fees to be reviewed
3 Comments
CN
I've been using CorelDraw since the early 90s and have always used the discounted upgrade versions (just like any other software). Only in recent years have...Read more
What is CorelDRAW used for?
3 Comments
JB
CorelDraw is a family of software programs used for editing vector graphics, illustration and design. Vector graphics are created in graphics packages and...Read more
Is there any other software i can integrate this with?
1 Comment
MV
I can not speak to a true API integration if that is what you are asking. I can share the other tools/software that I have used alongside ShotCut. I'm an...Read more
Is Shotcut really free?
1 Comment
MM
THE SIMPLE ANSWER IS, "YES" IT IS COMPLETELY FREE. THE SOFTWARE IS FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND ALL THE FEATURES ARE FREE TO USE.Read more
Shotcut has no more discussions with answers
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