Pricing for nonprofits
Affinity is free for individuals with free Mac and Windows downloads. AI tools unlock with a Canva premium plan, and organization SSO goes through Canva Enterprise.
Review for nonprofits
Professional photo editing, design and layout in one free app for individuals.
Affinity is free for individuals with free Mac and Windows downloads. AI tools unlock with a Canva premium plan, and organization SSO goes through Canva Enterprise.
Typical nonprofit uses:
- Retouch event and portrait photos
- Design appeal graphics and layouts
- Prepare print-ready campaign files
- Edit RAW-style photos without subscriptions
Pros:
- Free for individuals, no subscription
- Photo, vector and layout in one app
- Opens PSD, AI and IDML files
- Fast even with huge layered files
Cons:
- iPad version still coming soon
- AI tools need a Canva premium plan
- Organization SSO needs Canva Enterprise
FAQ about Affinity for nonprofits
Is Affinity really free?
Yes. Affinity states it is free for individuals, with free Mac and Windows downloads. The iPad version is still in development.
What does it replace?
Photo editing, vector design and page layout in one app, opening PSD, AI and IDML files with layers preserved.
What costs extra?
AI tools unlock with a Canva premium plan, and organization SSO goes through Canva Enterprise.
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