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Canva

4.7 (13458)

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Last updated September 29th, 2026

# Page 19 - Reviews of Canva

## Showing most helpful reviews

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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.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
Student  
Higher Education  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "In Love with Canva"

July 28, 2025

5.0

My experience with Canva has been nothing but positive. I find something new every day that makes me like it that much more.

Pros

I love Canva so so much! It's functionality is so ahead of every other product so far that's out there. I love being able to see other people creations and use them in my own way. The value you gain for the small fee of 15/month is insane! It's easy to use, fun to use and the editing tools are great.

Cons

There are some functions that I am slow to understand. I would appreciate a Canva classroom that allows us to learn more about the functions in Canva. If this does exist and I've missed it then that's on me but I wasn't offered a formal tutorial as far as I know/ there isn't a section in Canva for learning as far as I know.

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AR

Aadhithyan R.  
Freelance Designer  
E-Learning  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Highly useful for students and content creators"

June 23, 2025

4.0

Before Canva, I used to spend hours trying to design posters and slides on Power point. And they are so difficult to make it professional. Canva has made that super easy. I can now make quality designs in minutes. It's helped me with college events, Instagram post, even resumes

Pros

Canva makes it really easy to design anything without professional skills. As a student, I use it to make posters foe college events, YouTube thumbnails, and Instagram stories. The drag and drop feature and free templates are super helpful and I love that I can work on it from my phone or laptop

Cons

Some useful features like background remover, premium templates, and brand kits are locked behind the paid plan. Also, sometimes it lags when editing large designs on slower internet.

Switched from

[Microsoft PowerPoint](https://www.capterra.com/p/141633/PowerPoint/)[Google Slides](https://www.capterra.com/p/178686/Google-Slides/)

I used to design things using Microsoft Power Point and Google Slides before switching to Canva. While those tools were ok for simple layouts. When I switched to Canva things become more professional and easier to create

Review Source

CJ

Cortney J.  
Paralegal  
Legal Services  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Easy to use, make edits and express creativity! "

December 10, 2025

5.0

I have used Canva for work, but also for personal use such as creating my pregnancy announcement and Christmas cards.

Pros

I enjoy the versatility of Canva as well as the ability to import your own designs or designs purchased from other websites such as Etsy. It is very easy to make edits and the premium items are worth the money.

Cons

I wish there were slightly more free options, but the premium items are worth the money in my opinion. Sometimes when I am looking for something specific I can only find a premium version.

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GM

Gary M.  
Owner  
Food & Beverages  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Canva highlights. "

April 9, 2026

4.0

Overall a great experience and I love using it. I have created dozens of projects and each have coem out looking great.

Pros

Features and final product are top notch. Pretty much can do anything with this program. I have used this software regularly to produce professional looking products and materials.

Cons

Can be confusing to use on occasion. Better tutorials would be nice or some type of a more easily definable flow to production

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AC

Alicia C.  
Owner  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "The go-to design and creative tool for non-designers"

May 2, 2025

5.0

Excellent tool for the average design user. Makes it easy for non-specialists to create professional looking content.

Pros

User-interface: Canva seems to be the inspiration for other design interfaces, which demonstrates its revolutionary design space for non-design specialists. Templates: Lots of templates for different purposes and channels to choose from for the paid version. The free version offers a wide range of templates too but you'll need to spend time going through the list. The free and paid templates aren't sorted. Graphics: The availability of a wide range of graphics for various types of designs you are creating. AI-Generated Images: This is an interesting feature as it feels like an image generation roulette sometimes, as with most other AI image generation tools. Sharable files: You can share slides directly from the platform and track views/engagement. Simple pricing model and affordable: Reasonable annual pricing and I hope they remain that way for non-enterprise customers to cater to individuals, hobbyists and small businesses. Brand templates: I like the versatility of being able to use brand colours, font and themes and ability to save designs as templates on Canva.

Cons

Difficult to find fault with Canva unless you are a graphic design specialist used to creating designs with more precision and flair, then this might not be for you. Limited features for the free version. Video export quality can be patchy. It sometimes distorts the original video (from Riverside) on export.

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Erick L.  
Sales  
Import and Export  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "I enjoy Canva"

November 30, 2025

5.0

Overall, Canva has been a reliable and convenient design tool that helps me create quality content fast.

Pros

Canva is very easy to use and offers a wide variety of templates, making it quick to create professional designs.

Cons

Some features are locked behind Pro, and the app can lag or slow down when working on bigger projects.

Switched from

[Adobe Photoshop](https://www.capterra.com/p/229092/Adobe-Photoshop/)

It’s much for seamless and faster. It was worry it

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DD

Debbie D.  
Admin Support  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Admin Support "

August 5, 2026

5.0

Pros

Canva helps me to create graphics and image content with ease. Whether I have an idea or not, I can use the explanation to help me guide my creative experience.

Cons

I sometime feel bombareded by the amount of choices you get. Whether from the templates, color or graphics etc., it can be overwhelming.

Review Source

Derek H.  
Account Manager  
Telecommunications  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Canva is the greatest design platform around"

April 28, 2025

5.0

I came to Canva with little design experience and instead of being overwhelmed, I was instantly creating. The breadth of tools and apps is mind boggling to see offered and for such a low price, its amazing. I am a user for life.

Pros

Canva is the secret weapon that allows anyone to instantly be able to make professional grade content with a few clicks of a button. I have used Canva alone to create an entire business.

Cons

I wish there was an option to mass download items. We were often downloading 20+ PDFs and it would be great to select all the items and download them all at once.

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Jacob B.  
Founder  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Opens up the option of design for non-technical people"

August 9, 2025

5.0

Canva has been a constantly great resource for my small business. From designing business cards to ads, it’s great.

Pros

It makes creating media and high quality graphics so easy for a non-technical person. I have used it for a variety of different design work.

Cons

You can do basic work with the free version, but if you really want to use it to make all of your design needs you are going to have to get the pro version

Switched from

[Weebly](https://www.capterra.com/p/246168/Weebly/)

Canva did the job better and more range for brand creation

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TW

Tabitha W.  
Human Resources Director  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Canva is very user friendly"

April 28, 2026

5.0

I have enjoyed using Canva. I am able to create Facebook posts, flyers, brochures, and invitations without spending hours.

Pros

Canva is very easy to use. The pre-built templates work for everything I have needed and very seldom do I have to build my own.

Cons

I would like a more diverse selection of graphics. Sometimes I cannot quite find one I need to use for my template.

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AM

Anna M.  
owner, designer, webdeveloper  
Design  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Great for simple projects, not so much for complex print ready files."

May 6, 2025

4.0

Useful tool for everyday needs os a small business. Great for simple stuff, for more complex design projects I would use more professional software. Free version is limited, but it gets difficult when doing something for print.

Pros

It has a lot of options for people who have no access to Adobe products, and it has quite intuitive customer panel and very useful options. Best thing for me is set up sizes for social media posts as they are changing all the time.

Cons

If you are used to professional design software, this one is limited. Not a lot is available in free version, not as flexible as professional tools.

Alternatives considered

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

Reason for choosing Canva

I didn't, I use the alternatives as well as Canva depending on who I work with (professional designer or non-professional designer like business owner who wants to do thing himself)

Switched from

[GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)](https://www.capterra.com/p/168960/GIMP/)

More options and useful image sizes. Also canva is way more user friendly and easier to learn for non-professionals

Review Source

IYPS

Igor Yann Patient S.  
Designer  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Canva review"

September 2, 2025

3.0

Using canva as an amateur without knowing how to can be frustrating i quit because they didn't give enough support

Pros

I liked canva because of it's designs, theybgive out good and modern designs like for example some powerpoint presentations designs

Cons

Thr thing i didn't like about canva is that it's an only online tool. Without the internet then i cant use it. Also the inability to export projects in professional formats like photoshop's psd to make it difficult to transfer designs to other software for further editing. By that i mean photos and videos editing

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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

SJ

Sheyan J.  
Pastor  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "A great user friendly alternative to adobe"

June 13, 2026

5.0

Have been enjoying using Canva. Have begun designing websites here over using wordpress. Have begun to move over projects here from adobe.

Pros

Canva took what was best about other complicated software like adobe photoshop and illustrator and created a easy to use online cloud based software. I especially like the template websites they provide.

Cons

The only thing that I do not like about Canva is that it is difficult to navigate the conversion of projects between RGB and CMYK.

Review Source

SH

Samantha H.  
Digital Content Manager  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "The Solution to my Needs"

November 12, 2025

5.0

Everything is great. I've been able to boost my confidence in design and free up the time of our on-staff designers, as I can resolve a need with Canva in no time.

Pros

I AM SUCH A FAN OF CANVA! OMG. As someone with minimal design experience, Canva helps instill confidence in my ability to create graphics for essential organic social media assets. Our company's premium subscriptions have unlocked unlimited fonts, templates, and designs for me to contribute to.

Cons

There isn't really anything I'm not a fan of. Canva has addressed many of my design needs, both personally and professionally.

Review Source

AC

Andres C.  
Training and Enablement Manager  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Massive Library and easy to use!"

August 7, 2025

4.0

With easy to use navigation, a massive library of elements including audio, visual and graphics with customization makes it easy to create the content I need.

Pros

Canva offers a massive library of templates, graphics, and design elements that make creating professional content incredibly easy. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface and built-in brand kits ensure consistency, while customization options allow for flexibility. It’s an ideal tool for my team since we need quick, polished, on-brand visuals without design experience.

Cons

Canva makes it easy to create polished, on-brand content quickly. I love the vast template library and simple customization tools. It’s intuitive and saves me time. Not a lot to complain about—though I do wish the file organization and folder structure were a bit easier to manage.

Review Source

AG

Aaron G.  
Membership and Development Director  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Canva Better every day"

March 20, 2026

5.0

Pros

Canva continues to come out with new features with every update. The iPhone app is becoming easier to navigate as well.

Cons

Video editing is still lacking a bit on the platform. I would like the ability to add more layers to a video

Review Source

KS

Karlla S.  
Administrador  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Canva, the versatile editing app"

October 11, 2025

5.0

My overall experience with the app has been very good. I use it daily to edit photos and videos, and the app always meets my expectations.

Pros

What I like most about the Canva app is its ease of use, its photo and video additions, among other things, and its quality.

Cons

I would like there to be more free options, but I understand that the company needs to earn money in order to improve the app's performance.

Review Source

AW

Aj W.  
CEO  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Nice easy starter app "

October 23, 2025

4.0

I needed something easy to use to create posts, especially using my own images and Canva let me fo that. The pists weee attractive, varied, easy to upload.

Pros

Ease of use. I was just starting to participate in social media and Canva made it very easy to create attractive posts withoutba steep learning curve.

Cons

Not really anything. I eventually moved on to more sophisticated software but it was good while I used it.

Review Source

CK

Claudia K.  
Kommunikationsspezialistin  
Renewables & Environment  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Top kreatives Tool, insbesondere im Schulkontext"

April 24, 2026

4.0

Pros

Man kann damit schnell und einfach vielfältige Projekte erledigen. Auch meine Kinder nutzen es für schulische Präsentationen und können dort ganz einfach intuitiv ihrer Kreativität freien Lauf lassen. Von Vorteil ist, dass man gemeinsam an einer Präsentation arbeiten kann.

Cons

Wenn Elemente nacheinander eingefügt werden, ist es sehr aufwändig, wieder an die darunter liegenden Elemente heranzukommen.

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.

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.

Review Source

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

NW

Nicole W.  
Customer Care Rep  
Medical Devices  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Accessible and User Friendly!"

May 6, 2026

5.0

Pros

I love Canva because it's easily accessible to everyone no matter what and you can use it for free for great templates and editing!

Cons

Some of the pictures and templates that stand out to me, you have to pay which would be the biggest downside for me. However, it's still great that you can use free templates and create some awesome posters and collages.

Review Source

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