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Marq vs Adobe InDesign Comparison (2026)

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Overview

Marq integrates brand guardrails into customizable templates, enabling teams to create, localize, and publish on-brand content at scale.

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
  • 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

Video & Screenshots

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Pricing

Starting from

3

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

284

5

4

3

2

1

174

97

10

1

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
79%
would recommend this app

4.8

344

5

4

3

2

1

274

66

2

0

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
84%
would recommend this app

Pros

“It offers easy-to-use templates, real-time collaboration, and cloud-based access, making it accessible for teams regardless of location.”
SN

Sylla N.

Fabricator

“I liked the security system and the user-friendly layout of the software and that it’s very user-friendly and I would recommend it to all my friends and family”
PL

Paulina L.

Creative

“Marq has provided us with world class sales enablement tools at an affordable cost.”
GB

Gedion B.

Customer Manager

Pros

“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”
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Aneesa A.

UI UX

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

Creative Manager

“I use it for print designs for books, newsletters, cards and so much more.”
RP

Raegan P.

Graphic Designer

Cons

“They tried to charge me a call out fee to replace it but I refused and requested a refund.”
SJ

Sarah J.

Consultant

“They lied on several occasions about processing a refund.”
SJ

Sarah J.

Consultant

“They then proceeded to ignore communications.”
SJ

Sarah J.

Consultant

Cons

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

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.”
JO

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.”
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Marcos M.

Manager

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review10 months ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review3 months ago

Key features

  • Total features69
  • 3D Digital Asset Management
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Approval Process Control
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Artwork Management
  • Asset Categorization
  • Asset Library
  • Asset Sharing
  • Brand Guidelines
  • CAD Tools
  • CRM
  • Campaign Management
  • Categorization/Grouping
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Contact Management
  • Content Delivery
  • Content Import/Export
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Content Publishing Options
  • Custom Brushes
  • Custom Fonts
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Storage Management
  • Design Management
  • Design Templates
  • Digital Asset Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drag & Drop Editor
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Engagement Tracking
  • File Conversion
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • For Sales Teams/Organizations
  • Fulfillment Distribution
  • Full Text Search
  • Image Editing
  • Image Library
  • Interactive Content
  • Layout & Design
  • Magazines
  • Multi-Channel Campaigns
  • Multi-Language
  • Newsletters
  • Newspapers
  • Pattern, Color & Art Storage
  • Personalization
  • Presentation Tools
  • Preview Functionality
  • Print Management
  • Project Management
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Sales Onboarding & Training
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Media Integration
  • Task Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Version Control
  • WYSIWYG Editor
  • Watermarking
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features27
  • 3D Digital Asset Management
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Approval Process Control
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Artwork Management
  • Asset Categorization
  • Asset Library
  • Asset Sharing
  • Brand Guidelines
  • CAD Tools
  • CRM
  • Campaign Management
  • Categorization/Grouping
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Contact Management
  • Content Delivery
  • Content Import/Export
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Content Publishing Options
  • Custom Brushes
  • Custom Fonts
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Storage Management
  • Design Management
  • Design Templates
  • Digital Asset Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drag & Drop Editor
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Engagement Tracking
  • File Conversion
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • For Sales Teams/Organizations
  • Fulfillment Distribution
  • Full Text Search
  • Image Editing
  • Image Library
  • Interactive Content
  • Layout & Design
  • Magazines
  • Multi-Channel Campaigns
  • Multi-Language
  • Newsletters
  • Newspapers
  • Pattern, Color & Art Storage
  • Personalization
  • Presentation Tools
  • Preview Functionality
  • Print Management
  • Project Management
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Sales Onboarding & Training
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Media Integration
  • Task Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Version Control
  • WYSIWYG Editor
  • Watermarking
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations22
  • Acquia DAM (Widen)
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Aprimo Digital Asset Management
  • Asana
  • Brandfolder
  • Buffer
  • Bynder
  • Canto
  • Constant Contact
  • Dropbox
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Workspace
  • Instagram
  • MediaValet
  • Meta for Business
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • PhotoShelter for Brands
  • Slack
  • Twitter/X
  • Wrike
  • monday AI Work Platform
  • Total integrations4
  • Acquia DAM (Widen)
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Aprimo Digital Asset Management
  • Asana
  • Brandfolder
  • Buffer
  • Bynder
  • Canto
  • Constant Contact
  • Dropbox
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Workspace
  • Instagram
  • MediaValet
  • Meta for Business
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • PhotoShelter for Brands
  • Slack
  • Twitter/X
  • Wrike
  • monday AI Work Platform