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Issuu vs Adobe InDesign Comparison (2026)

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Issuu

Adobe InDesign

Overview

Embed a digital version of beautifully-designed print magazines or newspapers into your online media properties. Discover new audiences via Issuu’s popular content catalog, and sell your publication (subscription or single-copy) with our commission-free Digital Sales feature.

Adobe InDesign is a layout design and desktop publishing software designed to help businesses and creative individuals create graphic designs with typography from various foundries and imagery from Adobe Stock. The platform lets teams create and publish digital magazines, books, eBooks, interactive PDFs, posters, and more.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

20.99

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

153

106

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

75%

would recommend this app

4.8

344

274

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

84%

would recommend this app

Pros

“I like the range of features offered such as sharing, embed, interactive links and the fact that there is a free plan available.”

Melanie A.

Various

“I like the ability to quickly convert my PDF files into beautifully published designs that are interactive.”

Melanie A.

Various

“It accomplished what we were looking for at the time (displaying PDFs in a clean format).”

Rebecca N.

Communication Specialist

Pros

“For creating photo albums, portfolios or catalogs made for print, InDesign stays an essential tool in my work.”

Lydia L.

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“What I like most about Adobe InDesign is that I like teh alignment and grid tool for when I am working on print-on-demand work”

Aneesa A.

UI UX

“You can set up master style sheets for headlines, body text, subheads, etc, so everything with match exactly.”

Kim Z.

Creative Manager

Cons

“I've been shocked by their lack of customer service, complete unreachability, and constantly rising subscription prices.”

Rebecca N.

Communication Specialist

“The paid plans can be a bit cost prohibitive if you have a limited number of designs to convert over the period of a year for example.”

Melanie A.

Various

“The support is non-existent. If you reach out all you get is bot replies.”

Shawna A.

Publisher

Cons

“Some glitches within the software making previews glitch and needing to be up to date to with software versions for some files.”

Oliver R.

Senior Designer

“I understand that this is due to how comprehensive the tools, but it can make it difficult to see everything on one screen at once.”

Joshua O.

Instructional Designer

“You need to have skills and knowledge to start using it, so it can be somewhat complicated for new users, or users who are not familiar with design programs, which in addition to its cost limits its use for the general public.”