Adobe InDesign AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Adobe InDesign is Scribus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Adobe InDesign and eight of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Adobe InDesign are VivaDesigner, VistaCreate, IMG.LY and RagTime.

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  1. Scribus icon

    Scribus

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    Open-source desktop publishing software offering flexible layouts and typesetting, professional image setting, CMYK support, interactive PDFs, vector tools, and wide format support, perfect for creating newspapers, brochures, and more on Mac, Windows, Linux, and BSD.

    27 Scribus alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Oracle Solaris
    • Flatpak
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    VivaDesigner

     10 likes

    This economically priced high end DTP program is extremely powerful and still very easy to use. With its innovative concepts, you can decisively improve your working processes and document management. With VivaDesigner, all collaborations between end customers, corporations and...

    53 VivaDesigner alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. VistaCreate icon

    VistaCreate

     28 likes

    An intuitive online design tool offering advanced features like animation, video editing, and over 150,000 templates. Access a library of 70 million+ assets including vectors, photos, and sounds. Ideal for social media, marketing, and design projects of all kinds.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    VistaCreate

    An intuitive online design tool offering advanced features like animation, video editing, and over 150,000 templates. Access a library of 70 million+ assets including vectors, photos, and sounds. Ideal for social media, marketing...

    https://create.vista.com
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  6. IMG.LY icon

    IMG.LY

     1 like

    Professional SDKs for embedding photo, video, and design editing into web and mobile apps. Build custom creative experiences with white-label solutions supporting React, Angular, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more. Powers 500+ million monthly creations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  7. RagTime icon

    RagTime

     2 likes

    RagTime is both a traditional Office and DTP layout application. Like an office application, RagTime contains a powerful word processor, a sophisticated spreadsheet, and a tool for slide shows. It supports picture handling and creates business graphics.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. Content Stadium icon

    Content Stadium

     1 like

    Content Stadium empowers teams to create images, animations and videos within seconds. Content according to your brand guidelines, for all digital channels.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. MotionFlow AI icon

    MotionFlow AI

     1 like

    MotionFlow AI is the first script-to-animation platform built for content creators and freelance motion designers. Paste your script or import from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo, X, or Facebook via Social Video Import, and MotionFlow extracts key ideas, generates matching...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Browse all your generated animations with options to regenerate or create videos
     
  11. Skedul icon

    Skedul

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    Create your Twitch schedule for free with our online tool. Customize its appearance and instantly generate an optimized schedule for both Desktop and Mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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