Updated March 2026 · Independent Analysis
FramervsAdobe XD
Framer starts at $5/mo, 92% cheaper than Adobe XD's $59.99/mo. Framer is rated higher at 4.5/5 vs Adobe XD's 4.3/5.
Framervs Adobe XD
★ 4.5/5+0.2 vs Adobe XD
Only in Framer
- ✦ Interactive Design
- ✦ Code Components
- ✦ Smart Components
✓ Free planFrom $5/mo(cheaper)4M+ users · est. 2014
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Adobe XDvs Framer
★ 4.3/5-0.2 vs Framer
Only in Adobe XD
- ✦ UI Design
- ✦ Prototyping
- ✦ Auto-Animate
From $59.99/mo(pricier)Part of Creative Cloud (30M+) users · est. 2016
Try Adobe XD Free →Ratings Breakdown
Framer
4.5/5 avg
G2 Score4.5/5
Capterra Score4.5/5
G2 Rating4.5/5
Adobe XD
4.3/5 avg
G2 Score4.3/5
Capterra Score4.5/5
G2 Rating4.3/5
Quick Stats
Feature Comparison
Framer uniquely offers Interactive Design, Code Components, Smart Components. Adobe XD uniquely offers UI Design, Prototyping, Auto-Animate. Both share 0 features.
Feature
Framer
Adobe XD
Interactive Design
✓
✗
Code Components
✓
✗
Smart Components
✓
✗
Animations
✓
✗
Layout Tools
✓
✗
CMS
✓
✗
Web Publishing
✓
✗
Custom Domains
✓
✗
Responsive Design
✓
✗
SEO
✓
✗
Forms
✓
✗
Localization
✓
✗
Templates
✓
✗
Code Overrides
✓
✗
Collaboration
✓
✗
UI Design
✗
✓
Prototyping
✗
✓
Auto-Animate
✗
✓
Voice Prototyping
✗
✓
Components
✗
✓
Responsive Resize
✗
✓
Repeat Grid
✗
✓
Plugins
✗
✓
Creative Cloud Integration
✗
✓
Coediting
✗
✓
Design Specs
✗
✓
Share for Review
✗
✓
Adobe Fonts
✗
✓
Export Assets
✗
✓
3D Transforms
✗
✓
UI Kits
✗
✓
Design Systems
✗
✓
Asset Management
✗
✓
Color Management
✗
✓
Gradient Editor
✗
✓
Shape Tools
✗
✓
Boolean Operations
✗
✓
Layer Management
✗
✓
Symbol Library
✗
✓
Interaction Design
✗
✓
Micro Interactions
✗
✓
Animation Timeline
✗
✓
Scrollable Areas
✗
✓
Fixed Elements
✗
✓
Overlay Support
✗
✓
Responsive Breakpoints
✗
✓
Total Features
15
31
Quick Verdict
Independent analysis based on features, pricing, and user ratings
Choose Framer if you need:
- ✓ Interactive Design
- ✓ Code Components
- ✓ Smart Components
- ✓ Animations
- ✓ Layout Tools
Choose Adobe XD if you need:
- ✓ UI Design
- ✓ Prototyping
- ✓ Auto-Animate
- ✓ Voice Prototyping
- ✓ Components
Pricing Comparison
Framer starts at $5/mo, 92% cheaper than Adobe XD's $59.99/mo.
Framer Plans
Free tier available
Free
Free- • 2 projects
- • Framer subdomain
MiniBest Value
$5/mo- • Custom domain
Basic
$15/mo- • CMS
- • Forms
Pro
$30/mo- • 200K visitors
- • Password protect
Adobe XD Plans
Paid plans only
Creative Cloud All AppsBest Value
$59.99/mo- • XD + all Adobe apps
- • 100GB storage
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