Vector design app for Mac and iPad with a generous free tier.
Why we recommend it
It is the most capable genuinely free vector tool on Apple platforms, and the iPad version with Pencil support is unusually good.
Strengths
- Substantial free tier
- Excellent iPad and Apple Pencil support
- Clean, modern interface
Drawbacks
- Apple platforms only
- Less precise than Illustrator for print
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Collaborative presentation tool with strong templates and brand controls.
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