Canva AI is a design platform with proprietary AI generating editable layers, Magic Write text generation, and Magic Media for images/videos/icons. Canva AI features AI photo editor, Magic Resize, Canva Grow marketing tools, and Affinity integration with 250K+ templates starting at $120/year.

Key Features:

• Proprietary AI Design Model - Generates editable layers/objects (Oct 2025)


• Magic Write - AI text in chosen tone/style


• Magic Media - Text to images, graphics, icons, videos


• AI Photo Editor - Object detection (recolor, replace, duplicate, remove)


• Magic Resize - Instant format changes across platforms/languages


• Canva Grow - Marketing campaign streamlining


• Affinity Integration - Free for all users


• Multi-Platform - Social media, presentations, whiteboards, websites


• Brand Kit Management - Consistent branding


• Real-Time Collaboration - Team features


• Social Media Scheduling - Publishing tools

Pricing:

Free: $0 (250,000+ templates, 1M+ free photos/graphics, limited AI)

Pro: $15/month or $120/year (500 monthly credits for Magic Write, 500 AI image generations)

Teams: $10/user/month or $100/year (3-user minimum)

Enterprise: Custom pricing

Note: 2025 price increases up to 300% for Teams

Platforms:

Web App, Desktop (Windows/macOS), Mobile (iOS/Android)

Alternatives:

Adobe Firefly, Simplified, Visme, VistaCreate, Designrr

Note: Based in Australia. Proprietary AI model launched October 2025. Significant 2025 price increases due to AI features. Designed for non-designers and teams.