Canva Features
Reports (8)
Reports Interface
Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
Steps to Answer
Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Graphs and Charts
Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
Score Cards
Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Reports Interface
Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
Share Reports
Receive email reports and notifications regarding metrics.
Steps to Answer
Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Data Updates (5)
Historical Snapshots
Ability to track historical data.
Real-Time Updating
Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates.
Email Reports
Receive email reports and notifications regarding metric.
Historical Snapshots
Ability to track historical data.
Real-Time Updating
Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates.
Customizations (4)
Templates
Provides ready-made templates for simplified website creation.
Drag and Drop
Allows users to drag and drop items and content to customize their site's look.
HTML Input
Permits HTML-savvy administrators to input code to uniquely customize their website.
Domain Name
Offers customers the option to purchase a unique domain name.
Growth (5)
SEO
Provides insight into words that would increase search engine optimization.
Site Analytics
Gives users insight into unique pageviews, subscribers, location of viewers, etc.
Marketing Tools
Provides tools that aid in user marketing efforts.
E-Commerce
Allows users to turn their website into an online store by offering e-commerce capabilities.
Hosting
Hosts domains within the tool.
Content (4)
Email Integrations
Provides an email for users to field communication within their website builder too.
Content Management
Manages content such as blogs, marketing tools, newsletters, etc.
Permissions
Allows administrators to create role or password-based permissions to ensure users see only what they should see.
WordPress Tool
Website Builder
Template Creation (4)
Image Upload
Directly upload images to use for your graphic on the platform.
Stock Image Library
Choose from pre-loaded images to use for your banner.
Drag & Drop Editing
Ability to edit without any coding or design knowledge.
Variety Of Banner Types
Create a stactic, animated or interactive banner.
Design & Editing (3)
Shape & Clip Art
Insert a variety of shapes and clipart onto your design.
Font Selection
Chose from a variety of fonts to layer over your graphic.
Scale
Scale your image to a variety of sizes.
Ad Management (3)
Ad Sets
Ability to duplicate and save your design as an ad set.
Export As Different File Types
Ability to save your image as a variety of file types.
Schedule
Schedule banners to be published ahead of time.
Grammar (3)
Grammar Check
Checks for grammar errors like misspellings, sentence run-on, etc.
Tone Check
Evaulates emotional tone of words written.
Sentence Formatting
Ensures sentences are formatted properly.
Formatting (3)
Plagiarism Check
Checks for instances of plagirism.
Style Editor
Evalutes that work has been done within the guildlines of a given writing style (MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.).
Citation Finder
Finds and formats citations for works mentioned.
Content (3)
Idea Recommendation
Recommends ideas for topics based on the content written.
Content Generation
Generates sentences, paragraphs, or papers based on sample text or a topic.
Form Generation
Generates a form based on information presented.
Product Type (2)
Standalone Application
Application is available as a standlone product.
Plugin
Application is available as a plugin used with another document creation product.
Design Tools (5)
Drawing
Allows users to draw on the whiteboard.
Marker Colors
Assigns or allows users to pick different colors to designate who is drawing.
Mind Mapping
Provides tools that design mind maps for brainstorming sessions.
Templates
Provides premade templates to organize the whiteboard.
Drag-and-Drop
Allows users to drag and drop images, videos, links, and other content onto the whiteboard.
Communication Tools (2)
Voting
Offers a built-in voting system.
Commenting
Allows users to annotate the whiteboard or comment on specific pieces of content on it.
Integrations (2)
CMS Integrations
Integrates with outside content management systems to save the whiteboard or pull content from.
Sharing
Allows users to share or export whiteboards to other software.
Software Offering (3)
In-Browser
Product is available as an in-browser application.
Desktop App
Product is available as a downloadable desktop application.
Mobile App
Product is available as a mobile application.
Platform Basics (3)
Slide Design
Provides a variety of slide design tools, such as animations, icons and transitions.
Presenter Tools
Provides tools to help the presentation experience for both user and audience, including voice over narration and a presenter-only view with notes and annotations.
Auto Save
Provides an autosave option to prevent file loss.
Platform Content (4)
Charts
Gives users a variety of chart and graph options that can be editied within the presentation.
Template Library
Provides users with a pre-built library of useable slide templates.
Template Creator
Allows users to customize their own templates.
File Sharing
Provides robust sharing options.
Platform Additional Functionality (5)
Messaging
Contains in-application messaging abilities.
Mobility
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Cloud
Provides a cloud based version of the platform
Mobile Access
Provides a mobile-friendly app allows users to work between their desktops, laptops and mobile devices for a smooth continuation of work.
File Storage
Allows for free and/or paid storage of created design files.
Planning (2)
Collaborative Editorial Calendars / Scheduling Content
Create editorial calendars that can be accessed by multiple users. Schedule content in advance to post at a later date.
Scheduling Integration
Create content plans or calendars for multiple users and schedule content in advance.
Support (1)
Customer Support
Customer Support
Visualization (4)
Graphs and Charts
Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
Score Cards
Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Formats
Allows one to create and export visualization into various formats (PNG, JPEG, etc.)
Collaboration (2)
Sharing
Provides the ability to easily share visualizations.
Devices
Has the ability to edit visualization across devices and device types (e.g. computer and phone).
Design (6)
Templates
Ability for users to choose from prebuilt templates for various design formats (E.g. flyer, presentation, invitation, etc.) to edit and customize.
Layout editor
Allows users to build layouts by dragging UI elements into a visual design editor.
Publishing formats
Ability for created designs to be easily exported in multiple formats. Designs can also be optimized for printing. Print optimization takes size into account to ensure the designs retain their quality during the printing process.
Saved preferences
Provides the ability to save specific preferences, such as the color palette and font library. This lets the designer create efficiently without starting from scratch.
Infographics
Offers templates and data visualization capabilities for the creation of infographics.
Asset Library
Provides a built-in library of assets, including images, elements and shapes, to aid users in design creation. Users can also upload personal assets to be used in designs.
Performance Tracking (3)
Dashboard
Provides a dashboard containing an overview of the design system's data and brand's analytics
Asset Performance
Analyses brand asset performance - provides insight into who is using them, how they are being used and how often
Template Usage
Offers insight into how which design templates are being used, by whom, and how often
Functionality (4)
Design Templates
Allows users to create design templates and save them in a library for other team members to utilize when making on-brand visuals
Workflow Management
Provides a platform where design projects can be managed
Collaboration
Allows various creators and stakeholders to collaborate on design projects in real-time
Educational Resources
Offers educational resources to help users learn about branding and design
Editing (4)
Photo editing
Offers image editing capabilities.
Resizing
Provides image and video resizing tools.
Video editing
Offers video editing capabilties.
Integration with editing tools
Integrates with external image and/or video editing tools.
Search (4)
Filtering
Provides filters to help search for assets.
Pinned search
Allows users to save a specific search result at the top of the search results page.
Auto tagging
Auto-tags assets based on AI detected descriptive markers.
Suggested search
Provides users with suggestions for related or similar keywords to help refine search queries.
Permissions (3)
Content expiration
Sets expiration dates on assets after which they can no longer be accessed or used
Asset permissions
Provides permissions controls to manage who can access and/or edit assets.
Access requests
Allows users to request access to assets.
Platform (3)
Customizable brand guidelines
Allows users to create brand guidelines at a company level, channel level, and campaign level.
Collaboration
Provides collaboration tools to allow teams to share and comment on assets.
Templates
Provides premade organization templates to help users organize and structure their brand assets.
Image Generation (5)
Algorithms
Utilizes artificial intelligence algorithms to generate high-quality images.
Text-to-Image
Generate images based on specific text prompts or keywords.
Customization
Provides customization options for users to control the style, composition, or color palette of the generated images.
Variation
Gives the user the ability to specify the level of chaos or variation in the generated images.
Aspect Ratio
Supports different aspect ratios for image generation.
Advanced Functionality (4)
Image Weights
Provides tools for adjusting the balance between image prompts and text prompts.
Negative Prompts
Provides negative prompting features to remove specific elements, such as plants, from the generated images.
Seed
Gives the user the ability to specify a seed number for consistent image generation.
Image Quality
Produces high quality images.
Model (3)
Model Selection
Has options available to switch between different image generation models.
Style Selection
Has options to add or select image styles.
Image Tiling
Generates seamless tileable images for creating patterns or textures.
Publishing (1)
Execute Content Publication
Ability to publish content either from the source it was created or through a third party.
Social Media (1)
Social Media Integration
Create and publication of content for social media platforms.
Generative AI (18)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Image-to-Text
Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements.
AI Text-to-Video
Provides the ability to generate video from a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text-to-Music
Produces music based on provided style or parameters.
AI Text-to-Speech
Simulates human-like speech from text inputs.
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt.
AI Text-to-Video
Provides the ability to generate video from a text prompt.
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt.
AI Text-to-3D
Provides the ability to generate 3D renderings from a text prompt.
Video Creation - AI Video Generation (6)
Video Creation
Allows users to create video content based on AI technology without relying on external video material
Text to Speech
Converts written text to natural-sounding speech
Voice Control
Controls aspects of the synthesized voice, such as volume, pitch, and emotion
Content Creation
Provides tools to develop content, including but not limited to graphics, videos, presentations, copywriting, blogs, etc.
Custom Avatars
Gives users tools for creating custom avatars
Avatar Quality
Produces a high-quality human-like avatar
Generative AI - AI Video Generation (1)
AI Text-to-Video
Provides the ability to generate video from a text prompt
Editing - AI Video Generation (2)
Content Editing
Provides tools for clipping, arranging, and manipulating videos
File Exporting
Saves and exports completed files in one or more file types
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation (4)
File Uploading
Allows users to upload video files
File Storage
Assists with storage, organization, and sharing of video files
Metadata
Provides tagging and metadata features to optimize organization and video search capabilities
Video Distribution
Assists with the distribution of videos through various channels with encoding and/or transcoding features
Logistics - Print Fulfillment (2)
Efficiency
The efficiency of the order fulfillment process using the software
Order Tracking
Ability to track your orders easily from placement to delivery
Customization - Print Fulfillment (3)
Integration
Seamless integration of other tools or platforms for efficient management
Flexibility
Software accommodates specific printing and customization requirements
Templates
Easily create and customize print templates or products within the software
Video creation - Video Content Creation (9)
Screen recorder
Allows users to screen record and use the recording clips in their videos.
Transcription
Allows users to create a textual translation of a video's dialogue.
Animations
Allows users to animate various elements in their videos, including text, images, and icons.
Templates
Provides a library of customizable video templates.
Version history
Allows users to track changes made to a video over time.
Storyboard timeline
Provides a view of the order and length of all clips and allows users to add and rearrange clips.
Text-to-speech
Plays back written text and spoken words.
Sound library
Provides a library of sounds and music to be used in videos.
Multi-format resizer
Enables video to be resized for compatibility with different viewing formats.
Distribution - Video Content Creation (3)
Omnichannel delivery
Enables synchronized delivery of omnichannel videos.
Embed
Provides HTML codes to allow videos to be embedded on websites.
Download formats
Allows videos to be downloaded in file multiple formats.
Analytics - Video Content Creation (2)
A/B testing
Allows users to create variations of their video to test performance.
Engagement metrics
Tracks metrics, such as view count, unique views, and view duration, likes, commets, shares, and click through rate.
Training & Support - Video Content Creation (2)
Community
Provides a community platform for products' users to engage with eachother.
Customer support
Provides customer support for the product via email, phone and/or chat.
Integrations - Video Content Creation (3)
Media assets
Integrates with users' organizations' media library for easy import of digital brand assets
Content management
Integrates with content management tools for a streamlined content distribution workflow.
Marketing automation
Integrates with marketing tools to streamline the marketing workflow.
Other - Video Content Creation (2)
Collaboration
Provides prominent collaboration features to allow multiple people to work on a single project.
Roles management
Allows an administrator to define roles and control access.
Functionality - Logo Design Tools (6)
Drag-and-Drop
Enables users to add, move, and resize elements via a drag-and-drop interface.
Branding Guidance
Offers guidance on branding elements beyond the logo itself, such as suggesting complementary fonts and color schemes to maintain consistency in branding.
Preview and Mockup Tools
Displays previews showing how the logo will appear on business cards, websites, apparel, or other marketing materials.
Color Palettes
Provides curated color palettes that align with users' brand identity.
Collaboration
Offer collaboration features that enable multiple team members to work on logo designs and provide feedback.
Text Customization
Allows users to customize text elements, including choosing fonts, sizes, and styles.
Content Generation - AI Content Creation Platforms (3)
Output quality
Produces finished or near-finished content with minimal human intervention beyond templating and prompting.
Branding
Generates high-quality content that adheres to brand guidelines.
Performance
Provides content generation at scale with efficient response times and quick turnaround.
Management - AI Content Creation Platforms (3)
Collaboration
Acts as a central hub for teams to collaborate and coordinate on large-scale content efforts.
Security and Privacy
Maintains regulatory compliance to ensure company data privacy and protection.
Moderation
Features guardrails to prevent harmful or offensive content generation.
Agentic AI - Photo Editing (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation (2)
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Brand Asset Management (6)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Content Creation (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Print Fulfillment Services (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators (1)
Commercial Rights & Licensing
Allow users to generate images with rights cleared for commercial use (e.g., marketing, resale, business use).
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators (1)
License Type Transparency
Clearly state the type of license associated with generated images (e.g., royalty-free, CC0, restricted use).
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