Affinity Publisher Alternatives

Affinity Publisher is described as 'Advanced desktop publishing software with real-time collaboration, high-performance architecture, seamless Affinity suite integration, and custom typography' and is a popular desktop publisher in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Affinity Publisher for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and SaaS apps. The best Affinity Publisher alternative is Scribus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Affinity Publisher are Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher, Aktivisda and QuarkXPress.

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Advanced desktop publishing software with real-time collaboration, high-performance architecture, seamless Affinity suite integration, and custom typography.

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Affinity Publisher alternatives page was last updated Apr 4, 2025
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  1. Clipsia icon

    Clipsia

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    The World is now more visual than ever before. It is difficult to promote written content on social media.

    45 Clipsia alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Clipsia Features

    1.  Content Templates

    Clipsia VS Affinity Publisher

     
  2. RagTime icon

    RagTime

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    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.

    16 RagTime alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    RagTime Features

    1.  Layout

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  4. Laidout icon

    Laidout

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    Laidout is desktop publishing software, particularly for multipage, cut and folded booklets, with page sizes that don't even have to be rectangular. The whole page view can be rotated to any angle. Warping is implemented.

    16 Laidout alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Laidout screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Layout
    4.  Publishing

    Laidout VS Affinity Publisher

     
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    Adobe FrameMaker

    A desktop publishing (DTP) and word processing application that is popular for large documents.

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    PageStream

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    Pagestream is a proprietary desktop publishing program for Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and Amiga. It was originally released under the name Publishing Partner in 1986.

    16 PageStream alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AmigaOS
    PageStream screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version (5.0.5.8) is from 2010.

    PageStream Features

    1.  Export to PDF

    PageStream VS Affinity Publisher

     
  7. LumaPix FotoFusion icon

    LumaPix FotoFusion

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    Enhanced edition designed for digital enthusiasts and scrapbookers with powerful tools to easily create senior portraits, scrapbooks, collages and more.

    14 LumaPix FotoFusion alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    LumaPix FotoFusion Features

    1.  Publishing
    2.  Layout
    3.  Retouch photos

    LumaPix FotoFusion VS Affinity Publisher

     
  8. Webworks ePublisher icon

    Webworks ePublisher

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    ePublisher allows you to take advantage of new technologies and empowers you with features and formats that keep the integrity of your message while meeting the preferences of your audience.

    33 Webworks ePublisher alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Webworks ePublisher screenshot 1

    Webworks ePublisher Features

    1.  Publishing

    Webworks ePublisher VS Affinity Publisher

     
  10. Passepartout icon

    Passepartout

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    Passepartout is a desktop publishing system that is based on the idea of automatic typesetting of streams of XML based text documents.The project was started back in 2002 to facilitate a particular task — creating a newspaper. These days the project is somewhat dormant.

    16 Passepartout alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Discontinued

    The last update was released on August 5th, 2007.

    Passepartout Features

    1.  Publishing
    2.  Layout

    Passepartout VS Affinity Publisher

     
  11. Layup icon

    Layup

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    Layup is your technical partner, and preferred tool, while creating unique experiences on the web. Web design is now in the hands of the designer. Creatives are free to be independant from developers, with a new design tool, new advanced features and a sophisticated HTML5 output...

    19 Layup alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Layup screenshot 1

    Layup VS Affinity Publisher

     
  12. pagination.com icon

    pagination.com

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    Pagination lets you connect data from any source with custom InDesign layouts, and automatically create beautiful catalogs and price lists.

    9 pagination.com alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    pagination.com Features

    1.  Database Publishing

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  13. Omegadoc Designer icon

    Omegadoc Designer

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    A DTP app that stands out with: 1 - One click export of fixed-layout eBooks in two popular formats: EPUB3 and Amazon KF8 (Mobi) formats. 2 - Styling modeled after CSS3. 3 - Superior multiple-page viewing capability. 4. Intuitive and easy to use UI.

    13 Omegadoc Designer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Omegadoc Designer screenshot 1

    Omegadoc Designer VS Affinity Publisher

     
  14. imPRESSion icon

    imPRESSion

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    imPRESSion and imPRESSion Lite are affordable desktop publishing applications that combine powerful vector graphics drawing with a range of text handling functions.

    16 imPRESSion alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    imPRESSion screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Website offline, no activity since 2017.

    imPRESSion VS Affinity Publisher

     
  15. BroadVision QuickSilver icon

    BroadVision QuickSilver

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    BroadVision QuickSilver enables businesses to create and publish lengthy, complex documents in virtually any language and any format.

    7 BroadVision QuickSilver alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    BroadVision QuickSilver Features

    1.  Publishing
    2.  Multiple languages

    BroadVision QuickSilver VS Affinity Publisher

     
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