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Last updated July 14th, 2026

# Page 17 - Reviews of Canva

## Showing most helpful reviews

Showing 401-425 of 13369 Reviews

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PB

Phoenix B.  
Engagement Assistant  
Construction  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Very useful for graphics "

July 3, 2025

5.0

Overall Canva is a very useful tool that allows for multiple users to create multiple types of content for multiple platforms and easily share them through scheduled posting or downloading.

Pros

I like the ability to create different formats of content aimed specifically for multiple social platforms, from the most simple square designs to long form content and even documents and spreadsheets.

Cons

Canva can sometimes be difficult to connect up to its paired companies. For example mailchimp was one feature I tried to connect and it did not function for me and was very difficult to set up.

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LC

Leila C.  
Administrative Assistant  
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Canva is a must have for all graphic designers"

May 23, 2025

5.0

I started a little skeptical because I have tried other products and didn't really work for me. Canva is by far the best app I used. Canva library of videos, photos, templates, etc., it's such a valuable asset right at my fingertips.

Pros

I don't like Canva. I LOVE Canva! It is so easy to use and all the photo editing I had to do in Photoshop is perfectly done with a click of the mouse. Canva is a must have tool for all your graphic designs.

Cons

It's hard to say. I have been using Canva for more than a year and, so far, whatever I didn't know how to do, I was able to find in the tutorials.

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LT

Layla T.  
Content Creator  
Writing and Editing  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Friendly Marketing Design Tool"

April 19, 2026

5.0

Pros

Canva is a priceless beginner friendly design tool that is perfect for creating social media and brand graphics. Wide array of free customizable templates with the option to upgrade to paid for more versatile features.

Cons

Free version is limiting in terms of designs and elements you can use without watermarks, but overall is solid.

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DB

Dori B.  
Consultant  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Create on Canva!"

January 15, 2026

5.0

My overall experience with canva is that it allows me to be creative and develop a variety of professional documents for work and school. It’s fun to use.

Pros

Canva allows users to create presentations in a variety of formats. The products are engaging and useful.

Cons

At first I found canva a little hard to navigate compared to other platforms I’ve used. It offers a lot of features though.

Switched from

[Google Docs](https://www.capterra.com/p/160756/Google-Docs/)

Canva has more creative features and offers more options

Review Source

AV

Adarsh V.  
Accountant cum Assistant Store In Charge  
Accounting  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Simple, Fast and Effective Design Tool"

December 16, 2025

4.0

Overall, Canva was easy to use and very convenient for creating quick, professional looking designs, though it has some limitations in customization.

Pros

I liked Canva most because its easy to use and lets I can create professional designs quickly without needing design skills.

Cons

Limited customization and less control compared to professional design tools, can feel slow or lag with large or complex designs.

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CS

Claudia S.  
Proprietária  
Media Production  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Practical design even for beginners"

September 22, 2025

4.0

My overall experience with Canva has been very positive, as I can create artwork quickly and easily. Even without design experience, the ready-made templates are incredibly helpful and save time on a daily basis.

Pros

Great, because Canva is very intuitive, fast and offers many useful features even in the free version.

Cons

What I liked least about Canva is that some important features and images are only available in the paid version.

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LM

Luciano M.  
Account Executive  
Logistics and Supply Chain  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Professional and easy to use"

July 5, 2025

5.0

I Love how easy Canva has made the creation of books, brochures, adds, and any other marketing design

Pros

All the layout is very intuitive and easy to use, and the amount of designs and options to create is remarkable.

Cons

You need to subscribe to the premium membership to get the full potential of this tool, which limits the creation capacity

Switched from

[Microsoft PowerPoint](https://www.capterra.com/p/141633/PowerPoint/)

Canva's features are way more interesting for marketing design

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Technical Director  
Religious Institutions  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "It can be good but it can be a bit much. try it"

December 16, 2025

4.0

Overall I can see why some users who only use it like it, but I can also see why others who are used to more traditional tools would not like it.

Pros

I like that cloud aspect of Canva the most. be able to share and work with multiple people from the team. Also the app is great. The templates are nice to work with as well.

Cons

SOOO MANY OPTIONS. There are a lot of things going on and to choose from. As a photoshop user - it gets to be a bit much.

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EW

Erika W.  
Photographer  
Photography  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Versatile Website"

July 11, 2025

5.0

I’ve been using Canva for over 5 years and I’m really happy with everything it offers, also I find the price quite reasonable and I just hope they’ll add even more multi-use tools.

Pros

Canva is a really good tool for making posters, logos, banners, or just creating stuff in general. Since it comes with a lot of tools, I’ve tried several of them by now, but mostly I use it to edit documents. Like making presentations with templates or making PDFs.

Cons

I’m disappointed that can’t do photo retouching with it. It basically just lets you put together stuff like text and graphic elements but when it comes to editing photos, all I’ve found is filters.

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MW

Melissa W.  
Hospital Administrator  
Veterinary  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Canva is great for small business businesses"

November 28, 2025

5.0

Canada has transformed our social media presence has made it easy for us as a small business to produce published looking images for social media.

Pros

Canva is a user-friendly way to do graphic design for our small business. We use it often for our social media postings and it looks so much more professional and polished than when we tried using other platforms.

Cons

Some of the templates are more expensive than we would like, and some of the templates are also very rigid, and unable to accomplish what we need. For the most part though there are plenty of other templates and options that work for our business

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MDB

Mitch D B.  
Affiliate Marketer  
E-Learning  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Canva es tu mejor asistente grafico"

June 8, 2025

4.0

Canva es muy facil de usar, su sistema de arrastrar y soltar faclita la creacion de diseños profecinales en pocos minutos. De verdad que me a yudado a ahorrar tiempo y esfuerzo, especialmente en la creacion de contenido para redes sociales.

Pros

Lo que me gusta de Canva es que la variedad de funciones y recursos integrados que posee facilitan mucho el proceso creativo ya sea para crear contenido para las redes sociales o para crear maquetas de idea.

Cons

lo unico malo de Canva es que buena parte de sus herramientas son poco personalizables y terminan siendo muy basicas cuando quieres obtener resultados avanzados con mayor interactividad

Review Source

AA

Ahmed A.  
Graphic Designer  
Graphic Design  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Excellent and Fast Design Tool for Everyone"

June 20, 2026

4.0

overall experience has been highly positive. It serves as an excellent everyday tool for quick designs and mockups without needing complex software like Photoshop. It is perfect for fast turnarounds

Pros

Canva is incredibly user-friendly, especially for creating quick social media graphics and custom t-shirt designs. The massive library of pre-made templates saves a lot of time, and the drag-and-drop interface is perfect for beginners

Cons

Some of the best elements, fonts, and advanced features like background removal are locked behind the Pro version. Also, exporting large vector files can sometimes be limited in the free tier

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FV

Filomena V.  
Operaio  
Design  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Facile, veloce e professionale"

May 17, 2026

4.0

La mia esperienza con Canva è molto positiva. Lo utilizzo spesso per creare contenuti in modo veloce e professionale senza bisogno di software complessi. È uno strumento molto utile sia per lavoro che per uso personale.

Pros

Canva è molto semplice e intuitivo da usare, anche per chi non ha esperienza di grafica. Offre tantissimi modelli pronti per social, presentazioni e documenti. Mi piace molto la possibilità di personalizzare facilmente i contenuti e lavorare da qualsiasi dispositivo.

Cons

Alcune funzionalità più avanzate sono disponibili solo nella versione a pagamento. Inoltre, con tanti elementi e opzioni, a volte l'interfaccia può risultare un po’ confusionaria.

Review Source

ST

Stephanie T.  
Content creator  
Online Media  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Canva is my go to design hub!"

April 23, 2025

5.0

My overrall experience with Canva has been incredible. I love the fact that I can get creative with the tools provided. As someone who struggled to use illustrator, canva makes designing easy. Even if you didn't have any previous experience in art or graphic design.

Pros

The templates, the interface and the colour schemes are all awesome! The best part is the price!

Cons

It can be a little overwhelming seeing so many options at times. Maybe the interface can be narrowed down to drop down columns when selecting boards that we have already created.

Review Source

LOKENDRA T.  
Owner  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Kindly add some designer tools overall ratings 5/4"

July 4, 2025

4.0

My overall experience with Canva is good, but I need some major updates in the editing tools to make designing easier.

Pros

Canva is a last-minute app for quick and fast projects. Its plans are also affordable, and its latest integrations are good.

Cons

Canva is a really good app for designers, but it is missing some important features for designers. I am not writing about any specific tools, but it is are some important tools for design editing, which are very important.

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Yolandi E.  
Founder  
Management Consulting  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Confessions of a Canva Groupie: Is It Still the Best?"

March 2, 2025

5.0

I've used Canva for 6 or 7 years and I have not regretted spending money on a subscription once. It was the first software I paid for in my business, and even when the going gets tough, it is still the only software that I pay for.

Pros

So much easier than Photoshop, user friendly and loads of templates for those who are just starting out. They also have a lot of app integrations that they update regularly.

Cons

On the templates you can search for stock photos, the "add to album" and "report" button are way too close and the amount of times I've almost reported a photo instead of adding it to an album is more than I can count

Review Source

Vinita A.  
Student  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Your creative partner "

March 16, 2025

4.0

It has been a wonderful companion which has helped me grow as an individual who has artistic tendencies and need some medium to bring them out on canvas.

Pros

It helps even the beginners create beautiful artistic designs without too technicalities.

Cons

The pricing in Indian market is still expensive for creators who are not professional or are just starting up in their careers.

Switched from

[Microsoft Publisher](https://www.capterra.com/p/233254/Microsoft-Publisher/)

For better functionality and ease of understanding the workflow.

Review Source

SS

Seharshah S.  
Freelance Graphic Designer at Fiverr  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "I like Canva"

December 9, 2025

5.0

Pros

Canva made it easy to produce clean visuals without needing design experience. It’s a practical tool for quick presentations, social posts, and simple graphics.

Cons

Templates save a lot of time, and the drag-and-drop editor is intuitive. Collaboration also works well when several people need to adjust a design.

Review Source

AC

Andrea C.  
HR  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Anyone can be an artist with Canva! "

December 18, 2025

5.0

We use Canva all the time, without it we would have to pay a third party to create our marketing. This allows us to create things internally to keep it on brand for us.

Pros

Its so easy! Some members of our team are not very digitally savvy, and this is super easy for anyone to use! We can work together as a team and come up with amazing products.

Cons

Nothing so far, we have enjoyed every flyer, poster and post we have created. It has truly been so helpful to us.

Review Source

TW

Tisha W.  
Health Services Coordinator  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Easy as can be "

February 23, 2026

5.0

Canva allows me to save time, create professional looking content easily, and manage all of the above simply.

Pros

I love the simplicity of canva and the absolute usability for new users. I also love the branding management feature.

Cons

I’ve found limited customization for advanced designs with can feel restrictive for professional users.

Review Source

SR

Simonetta R.  
Amministrazione  
Individual & Family Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Software per la creazione di grafiche personalizzate"

December 24, 2025

5.0

Nel complesso direi molto buona! Mi permette di creare i biglietti da visita, i depliant informativi, senza bisogno di grandi conoscenze

Pros

La possibilità di creare qualsiasi tipo di grafica con semplicità e con tantissime grafiche, foto ed elementi disponibili

Cons

Rispetto ad altri software di grafica di è ancora un po’ limitato. La possibilità di applicare a tutti gli elementi la stessa impostazione ancora non funziona perfettamente.

Switched from

[Adobe Photoshop Elements](https://www.capterra.com/p/233260/Photoshop-Elements/)

Per la facilità di utilizzo di Canva e per il prezzo

Review Source

AG

Ashley G.  
Teacher  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Teachers LOVE Canva"

November 10, 2025

5.0

Canva has been a God Send! When I am terrible and procrastinate to long, I have been able to use CANVA to quickly create rosters, class slide shows, worksheets and more.

Pros

Canva is AMAZING!!! They care so much about teachers and the education field that they give you a free account and the ability to use and share templates with other educators for free!

Cons

Not everything opens up as easily as it should, sometimes I have to change my opening format to PPTX or word, excel or whatnot to ensure I can read and open the document properly.

Review Source

JK

Jennifer K.  
Office Administrator  
Law Enforcement  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Very Pleased with Canva "

March 24, 2025

5.0

My overall experience with Canva has been excellent. I also love how easy it is to find tutorial videos to help me learn new techniques.

Pros

I love how user friendly and versatile Canva is. I use many functions of it daily. I am not a designer, and this software helps make it easier and more affordable.

Cons

My least favorite part of Canva is that I didn't find it sooner! I have yet to find anything that I am no happy with at this time.

Alternatives considered

[Adobe Creative Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/48969/Adobe-Creative-Cloud/)

Reason for choosing Canva

Canva was much more user friendly, allowing us to have multiple employees work on things with minimal design background without lacking the professional appearance needed.

Review Source

Harrison B.  
Owner  
Automotive  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Best Design Software Available"

December 6, 2025

5.0

My overall experience with Canva has been truly great. The value that I get from the $15 a month is apparent.

Pros

I love using Canva for wide variety of different ways for my business. Marketing materials, SOPs, Logo, Flyers, business cards. Our brand's design department loves using their software.

Cons

I do not like using canva on an iPad. I prefer to use my phone or Mac to create designs and the overall aesthetic is significantly easier on their.

Review Source

JM

Jazmin M.  
Operations Specialist  
Financial Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "One of my favorite platforms "

October 20, 2025

5.0

One of my favorite platforms. It allows me to be as creative as i want and they are constantly evolving and getting more and better features.

Pros

I love the ease of use for all of the features on this platform. Editing images and videos is simple, creating documents and files, presentations, there really are no limits.

Cons

Sometimes finding the right document I need to create can get confusing. There's a lot of options which is nice and great and all but I wish there was a better 'Preview option' or previewing a file was more light.

Review Source

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