Graphic & Design (354 programs)
Pros: Autotrace feature. Full typography control. Thousands of free icons. Free.
Cons: Lack of keyboard shortcut support. Tool UI is smaller than expected.
Pros: Resolves bugs and crash issues in CS5. Adds tablet and Smartphone support.
Pros: Tons of features. Highly programmable. Lets you design from scratch. Lots of plugins and modules.
Cons: More for engineering. A bit difficult for new users. Much of the features are locked behind a paywall.
Pros: Easy to use. Very streamlined UI. Truly multi-platform. Free tool, and no ads.
Cons: Doesn’t directly open images. Does not work with AI files. Doesn’t support quite a few popular image formats. Not as robust as industry standard tools.
Pros: Complete 2D drafting and documentation tools. Cloud storage and DWG compatibility. Productivity tools like Count and Trace.
Cons: No 3D modeling or rendering capabilities. Limited to 2D, not suitable for complex 3D workflows.
Pros: Easy to use. Simple and intuitive interface. Can be turned into a plugin. Cross-platform use.
Cons: Frequent crashes. Element coloring palette is fixed. Large designs will stagger the program.
Pros: Makes 3D drawing much easier. Lots of tips and hints. User friendly. Upload your creations to Google Earth. Integrated with Google Maps.
Cons: Lacks advanced features of major CAD apps. No export to CAD format in free version. Can't add text and images to designs in free version.
Pros: Full integration with Creative Cloud. Wide range of uses. Versatile format. Help for novices.
Cons: Difficult to navigate.
Pros: Smooth to use. Easy to switch between different files. Supports different file formats. One-time payment. Accessible across various platforms and devices.
Cons: Can be confusing to use. Less support for third-party plug-ins. Doesn't have a lot of troubleshooting information online.
Pros: Offers advanced animation and modeling tools. Supports collaborative and individual workflows. Enables high-quality rendering and simulation. Streamlines complex 3D production pipelines.
Cons: Requires high-end hardware for smooth performance. Some plugins require additional licensing. Steep learning curve for beginners.
Pros: Suitable for professional sketching needs. Good professional alternative to MS Paint. Gesture support.
Cons: Best used with a tablet device. May not be fully comptaible with all tablets.
Pros: Versatile tool. Many cameras supported.
Cons: Not all camera formats covered. Unpolished interface.
Pros: Free to download and use. Large number of useful tools.
Cons: Tends to delete unsaved work. Can be rather slow at times.
Pros: Free to download and use. Large number of tools available.
Cons: Only compatible with Macs. Heavy emphasis on in-app purchases.
Pros: Beginner-Friendly Interface. Wide Range of Filters and Effects. Large Work Space and Dynamic Menus. Quality Results.
Cons: Lack of Advanced Editing Tools. RAM Consumption Could Be Better.
Pros: Quick and easy design process. Simple to use. Wide selection of furniture to choose from. Plans can be printed directly from the app.
Cons: No ability to share your plans directly from the app. Getting to know your way around can take some time. Application requires a lot of resources. Can slow down system speed.
Pros: Simple and fast. Supports drawings of varying sizes.
Cons: A premium tool. Has its fair share of glitches.