Canva
Design
From$18/user/mo
10 people: $180 a month · $2,160 a year
- Free plan
- Up to 33% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Canva vs Sketch: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Design tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Canva starts at $18/user/mo (Pro) and Sketch at $10/user/mo (Mac-only license). For 10 people that's $180 vs $100 a month: Sketch is $80 a month (44%) cheaper than Canva on list price.
Sketch
Cheaper for 10 people
From$10/user/mo
10 people: $100 a month · $1,200 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Plans
Canva and Sketch plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Canva
Free
Free templates and design tools
Free
Pro
Premium templates & content · For one person
$18/user/mo
Business
Per person, pay as you grow · Team brand tools
$25/user/mo
US prices. Yearly: Pro $144/yr ($12/mo), Business $250/yr per person. canva.com/pricing returned 403; figures from Canva's own learn article and pricing-page snippet. Enterprise: custom.
Prices from Canva's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Sketch
Standard
Real-time collaboration · Unlimited documents
$12/user/mo
Professional
Per editor
$24/user/mo
Mac-only license
One-time, per seat · Includes 1 year of updates · Offline, local documents
$10/user/mo
Standard $12 and Professional $24 per editor/mo billed yearly; monthly rates not shown. Mac-only license is a one-time $120 with one year of updates.
Prices from Sketch's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Canva (Pro) | Sketch (Mac-only license) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $90/mo$1,080/yr a year | $50/mo$600/yr a year | Sketch $40 less a month |
| 10 people | $180/mo$2,160/yr a year | $100/mo$1,200/yr a year | Sketch $80 less a month |
| 25 people | $450/mo$5,400/yr a year | $250/mo$3,000/yr a year | Sketch $200 less a month |
Canva is priced per user. Sketch is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Canva vs Sketch: questions
Which is cheaper, Canva or Sketch?
Canva starts at $18/user/mo (Pro) and Sketch at $10/user/mo (Mac-only license). For 10 people that's $180 vs $100 a month: Sketch is $80 a month (44%) cheaper than Canva on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Canva and Sketch have free plans?
Canva has a free plan (Free). Sketch has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
Are Canva and Sketch cheaper if you pay yearly?
Canva lists up to 33% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Sketch.
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