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Houdini Logo

Vector graphics software for filmmaking and game development

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Cinema 4D logo

Program for 3D textures, animations, and computer graphics

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Cinema 4D
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Houdini

0.1

4.0

Value for money

4.1
149
flat rate/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.4

4.6

Functionality

5.0

Design Management

5/5

Animation

4.8/5

Search

4.8/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Krita logo

Vector graphic software with a built-in brush repository

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Krita
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Houdini

0.4

4.5

Value for money

4.1
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No pricing info

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.6

4.4

Functionality

5.0

WYSIWYG Editor

5/5

Media Import

4.7/5

2D Drawing

4.5/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Boxy SVG logo

Scalable vector graphics with built-in keyboard shortcuts

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Boxy SVG
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Houdini

0.1

4.0

Value for money

4.1
9.99
per feature/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.5

4.5

Functionality

5.0

Data Import/Export

4/5

Customizable Templates

4/5

Templates

3/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

CorelDRAW logo

Professional graphic design software

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CorelDRAW
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Houdini

0.1

4.2

Value for money

4.1
19.95
/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.5

4.5

Functionality

5.0

Watermarking

4.7/5

Search/Filter

4.7/5

2D Drawing

4.7/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

YouiDraw logo

Cloud-based vector graphics software for designers

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YouiDraw
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Houdini

1.1

3.0

Value for money

4.1
9.99
per feature/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.7

4.3

Functionality

5.0

Image Library

N/A

Drag & Drop Editor

N/A

Customizable Templates

N/A

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Icons8 logo

1M+ professional icons, illustrations, and photos

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Icons8
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Houdini

0.2

4.3

Value for money

4.1
13
per feature

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.7

4.3

Functionality

5.0

Search/Filter

5/5

Image Editing

4.6/5

Search/Filter

N/A

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

DrawPad  logo

Easy computer drawing and graphic editing program

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DrawPad
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Houdini

0.2

4.3

Value for money

4.1
29.99
per user

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

1.0

4.0

Functionality

5.0

Image Editing

4.3/5

Drag & Drop

4.3/5

Text Editing

4/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Sketch logo

Product design tool to create, test & collaborate on ideas

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Sketch
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Houdini

0.4

4.5

Value for money

4.1
9
per user/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.6

4.4

Functionality

5.0

Image Library

5/5

Preview Functionality

4.6/5

Content Library

4.6/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Desygner logo

Graphic design tool for content creation

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Desygner
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Houdini

0.2

4.3

Value for money

4.1
9.95
other/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.8

4.2

Functionality

5.0

Collaboration Tools

5/5

Task Management

5/5

Drag & Drop Editor

5/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Pencil2D logo

Animation tool for creating 2D drawings using vector graphs

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Pencil2D
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Houdini

0.6

4.7

Value for money

4.1
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

1.1

3.9

Functionality

5.0

Video Editing

5/5

Video Content

5/5

Rendering

4.6/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Affinity Designer logo

Graphic & vector design software for creative professionals

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Affinity Designer
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Houdini

0.7

4.8

Value for money

4.1
4999
flat rate

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.5

4.5

Functionality

5.0

Multiple Format Support

4.8/5

2D Drawing

4.7/5

Data Import/Export

4.7/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Clip Studio Paint logo

Vector graphics software for creating comics & illustrations

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Clip Studio Paint
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Houdini

0.5

4.6

Value for money

4.1
49.99
flat rate

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.3

4.7

Functionality

5.0

Customizable Templates

4.9/5

2D Drawing

4.8/5

Data Import/Export

4.6/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

OmniGraffle logo

Diagramming tool

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OmniGraffle
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Houdini

0.3

4.4

Value for money

4.1
12.49
flat rate/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.5

4.5

Functionality

5.0

Organizational Charting

5/5

Flowchart

5/5

Drag & Drop

4.7/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Inkscape logo

Business Graphics Software

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Inkscape
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Houdini

0.7

4.8

Value for money

4.1
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.7

4.3

Functionality

5.0

For Vector Illustrations

4.7/5

Data Import/Export

4.5/5

Rendering

4.4/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Vector Magic logo

Vector graphic designing software

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Vector Magic
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Houdini

0.2

4.3

Value for money

4.1
5.49
flat rate/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.6

4.4

Functionality

5.0

2D Drawing

4.8/5

Image Tracing

4.7/5

Traceability

4.5/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

SVGator logo

Online SVG Animation Software

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SVGator
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Houdini

0.3

4.4

Value for money

4.1
24
per user/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.6

4.4

Functionality

5.0

File Management

5/5

Content Library

4/5

2D Drawing

4/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Vecteezy logo

Free stock photos, vector graphics, and stock footage

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Vecteezy
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Houdini

0.5

4.6

Value for money

4.1
9
per user/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.7

4.3

Functionality

5.0

Templates

4.5/5

Image Library

4.5/5

For Vector Illustrations

4.3/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Adobe Illustrator logo

Industry-standard vector graphics editor

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Adobe Illustrator
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Houdini

0.2

4.3

Value for money

4.1
22.99
flat rate/per month

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.3

4.7

Functionality

5.0

For Vector Illustrations

4.9/5

File Management

4.6/5

Design Management

4.6/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

Lunacy logo

Lunacy is a vector graphic software for UI/UX and web design

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Lunacy
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Houdini

0.5

4.6

Value for money

4.1
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

0.3

4.7

Functionality

5.0

Custom Development

5/5

For Vector Illustrations

5/5

Design Templates

5/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5

RenderMan logo

Vector graphics and rendering platform

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RenderMan
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Houdini

0.4

3.7

Value for money

4.1
595
per feature

Starting price

175
per feature/per month

1.0

4.0

Functionality

5.0

Animation

4.7/5

Drag & Drop

4.5/5

Data Import/Export

4.3/5

Top Features

Drag & Drop

5/5

Data Import/Export

5/5

Configurable Workflow

5/5