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Top 10 CorelDRAW Alternatives & Competitors

By Corel Corporation
(525)4.3 out of 5

The Vector Graphics Software solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with CorelDRAW. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to CorelDRAW include user interface and design software. The best overall CorelDRAW alternative is Adobe Illustrator. Other similar apps like CorelDRAW are Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, GIMP, Sketch, and Inkscape. CorelDRAW alternatives can be found in Vector Graphics Software but may also be in Photo Editing Software or Display Ad Design Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to CorelDRAW

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
  • GIMP
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Top 10 Alternatives to CorelDRAW Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how CorelDRAW stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Graphic Design, Design, and Marketing and Advertising, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. Adobe Illustrator

    By Adobe
    (5,849)4.6 out of 5

    2. Vector graphics software used by designers of all types who want to create digital graphics, illustrations, and typography for all kinds of media: print, web, interactive, video, and mobile.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator is:

    More expensive
    Better at meeting requirements
    Better at support
    See all Adobe Illustrator reviews
    #2

  2. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

    By Adobe
    (3,168)4.6 out of 5

    3. Photoshop Lightroom provides a comprehensive set of digital photography tools, from powerfully simple one-click adjustments to cutting-edge advanced controls.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is:

    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    Easier to set up
    See all Adobe Photoshop Lightroom reviews
    #3

  3. GIMP

    By GIMP
    (1,446)4.3 out of 5

    4. GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, macOS, Windows and more operating systems. It is free software, you can change its source code and distribute your changes.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, GIMP is:

    Easier to set up
    See all GIMP reviews
    #4

  4. Sketch

    By Sketch B.V.
    (1,209)4.5 out of 5

    5. Sketch gives you the power, flexibility and speed you always wanted in a lightweight and easy-to-use package. Finally you can focus on what you do best: Design.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Sketch is:

    Easier to set up
    Easier to admin
    Easier to do business with
    See all Sketch reviews
    #5

  5. Inkscape

    By Inkscape
    (392)4.4 out of 5

    6. Inkscape is a free, open source vector editing program.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Inkscape is:

    Easier to set up
    See all Inkscape reviews
    #6

  6. Photoshop Elements

    By Adobe
    (766)4.3 out of 5

    7. Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 software combines power and simplicity so you can make your photos look extraordinary.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Photoshop Elements is:

    Easier to set up
    Better at support
    Easier to admin
    See all Photoshop Elements reviews
    #7

  7. Canva

    By Canva
    (4,432)4.7 out of 5

    8. Canva is an online design and publishing platform that provides user friendly design tools for non-designers.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Canva is:

    Easier to set up
    Easier to admin
    More usable
    See all Canva reviews
    #8

  8. Affinity Designer

    By Serif
    (227)4.6 out of 5

    9. Vector drawing and illustration for OS X

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Affinity Designer is:

    Easier to set up
    Easier to do business with
    Better at support
    See all Affinity Designer reviews
    #9

  9. Adobe Photoshop

    By Adobe
    (13,044)4.6 out of 5

    10. Software delivers even more imaging magic, new creative options, and the Adobe Mercury Graphics Engine for blazingly fast performance.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop is:

    More expensive
    Better at meeting requirements
    Better at support
    See all Adobe Photoshop reviews
    #10

  10. Pixlr

    By Pixlr
    (731)4.4 out of 5

    11. 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software and services.

    Categories in common with CorelDRAW:

    Reviewers say compared to CorelDRAW, Pixlr is:

    Easier to set up
    More usable
    Easier to admin
    See all Pixlr reviews

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