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DigiLakshya Ad Studio vs Google Web Designer

Both stand on banner design software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

DigiLakshya Ad Studio

Free plan Web

DigiLakshya Ad Studio combines layer-based animation with a multi-size workflow and standalone HTML5 exports. Check the listed size limits and GIF rendering omissions against your production needs.

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Google Web Designer

Free plan APILinuxMac+1

Google Web Designer combines visual design, code editing, animation, and ad-focused tools in a free desktop application. Check the system requirements and sign-in needs for the features you plan to use.

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The facts

DigiLakshya Ad StudioGoogle Web Designer
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNo
Runs onWebAPI, Linux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planAgency pack: $30 a monthFree or on request
Plans published42
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitedigilakshya.comwebdesigner.withgoogle.com
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DigiLakshya Ad Studio: what it does well

  • Four banner sizes build and export free.
  • Shared copy and timing update across sizes.
  • Exports target CM360, DV360 and clickTag workflows.
  • Browser processing keeps artwork on the device by default.

What to know first

  • Custom and other preset sizes require PRO.
  • GIF canvas omits shadows, borders and rounded image corners.
  • No display ad templates or brand kit.

Google Web Designer: what it does well

  • Free to download and use for business.
  • Code view supports CSS, JavaScript, and XML.
  • Layouts can adapt to different screen sizes.
  • Edits video and audio clips for video ads.

What to know first

  • Requires an internet connection.
  • Some features require Google Account sign-in.
  • Intended for professional business use only.
  • Minimum memory is 2 GB; 4 GB is recommended.

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