Side by side
Inkpad vs SVG-Edit
Both stand on vector graphics software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan iPhone
Inkpad brings detailed vector drawing, typography, color and file-format support to iPad. Its free plan and trial lower the barrier, while users should note the iPad-only availability and automatic renewal terms.
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SVG-Edit offers a free browser editor alongside components and integration options for developers. Its documented browser support focuses on recent Chrome, Firefox, and Safari versions.
Visit SVG-EditThe facts
| Inkpad | SVG-Edit | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | inkpad.art | github.com |
| On vector graphics software | #19 of 51 | #15 of 51 |
Inkpad: what it does well
- Unlimited layers and Boolean path operations
- Imports and exports common vector and image formats
- Supports Apple Pencil gestures
- Works with multiple cloud storage providers
- Free plan and 30-day trial available
What to know first
- Available only on iPad
- Requires iPadOS 13.4 or later
- Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in time
SVG-Edit: what it does well
- Free and published under the MIT license
- Browser builds available for V7 master and latest npm version
- svgcanvas can be used to build a separate editor
- Can be built and served from a user's own web server
- SVG and PDF export are listed
What to know first
- Older browsers may require an earlier version
- No desktop app is listed
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