Beautiful.ai is an alternative
to Affinity
$14.50/mo (Pro (Individual)) vs Affinity at — — covering 17% of the 6 compared capabilities.
Cheaper. Not the same job.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.
Pro (Individual): 174 USD/yearly.
We list 1 assessed alternative; Affinity's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.
Capability comparison
Beautiful.ai covers 17% of the 6 capabilities compared against Affinity. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Beautiful.ai | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Vector illustration | ✗ | ✓ |
| Photo editing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Page layout | ✗ | ✓ |
| AI generation | ✓ | ◐ |
| Print design | ✗ | ✓ |
| Professional export formats | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Affinity has that Beautiful.ai lacks.
- Vector illustration — Draw and edit scalable vector graphics, logos and icons.Missing from Beautiful.ai.
- Photo editing — Retouch, adjust and composite photos with layers and masks.Missing from Beautiful.ai.
- Page layout — Lay out multi-page documents such as brochures, books and reports.Missing from Beautiful.ai.
- Print design — Create designs formatted for print production.Missing from Beautiful.ai.
- Professional export formats — Export to print and production formats such as PDF, SVG, EPS or PSD.Missing from Beautiful.ai.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Pro (Individual) | $14.50/mo (billed yearly) |
| Team | $50/seat/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Free | Free |
Frequently asked
What does Beautiful.ai lack compared with Affinity?
Vector illustration, Photo editing, Page layout, Print design, Professional export formats — 5 of the 6 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Affinity: 2026-10-29; Beautiful.ai: 2026-10-26 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.affinity.studio/help/get-started-templates/ (feature_page, checked 2026-10-29)
- https://www.affinity.studio/get-affinity (feature_page, checked 2026-10-29)
- https://www.affinity.studio/help/appendix-fileformat/ (feature_page, checked 2026-10-29)
- https://affinity.serif.com (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- https://www.affinity.studio/ (feature_page, checked 2026-10-26)
- Beautiful.ai data last verified 2026-10-26