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In our 2026 comparison of MediBang Paint Pro and Microsoft Designer, Microsoft Designer comes out ahead overall (weighted score 92% vs 85% for MediBang Paint Pro). MediBang Paint Pro is rated 4.5/5 from 4 user reviews; Microsoft Designer is rated 4.8/5 from 142 user reviews. MediBang Paint Pro has a free plan; Microsoft Designer has a free plan.
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| At a glance | MediBang Paint Pro | Microsoft Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Graphic Design & UI/UX | Graphic Design & UI/UX |
| User rating | 4.5/5 (4 reviews) | 4.8/5 (142 reviews) |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Listed features | 18 | 15 |
| Integrations | 3 | 3 |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Ease of use | 4.5/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Customer support | 5.0/5 | 4.8/5 |
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MediBang Paint Pro is a runner-up with a composite score of 85%.
Comparable pricing accessibility ($0/mo (No Free Trial)).
MediBang Paint Pro lists the most features (18 features).
Satisfactory usability with a user rating of 4.5/5 stars.
Reliable support with a user rating of 5.0/5 stars.
Tied on platform availability (4 Platforms: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android).
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Microsoft Designer wins overall with a weighted score of 92% based on user rating, pricing, features, usability, and support.
Comparable pricing accessibility ($0/mo (No Free Trial)).
Offers 15 features (fewer than the category leader).
Ranked #1 for usability with a user rating of 4.8/5 stars.
Reliable support with a user rating of 4.8/5 stars.
Tied on platform availability (5 Platforms: Web, Windows, macOS, iOS +1 more).

Microsoft Designer scores higher across 4 of 11 key dimensions with a 7-point lead in our weighted analysis.
Microsoft Designer scores higher across 4 of 11 key dimensions with a 7-point lead in our weighted analysis. The best choice still depends on your team's workflow, budget and required integrations — use the side-by-side sections above to check the details that matter to you.
MediBang Paint Pro is rated 4.5/5 from 4 user reviews. Microsoft Designer is rated 4.8/5 from 142 user reviews. Ratings come from approved user reviews on SoftwareHope.
MediBang Paint Pro has a free plan. Microsoft Designer has a free plan. Always confirm current pricing on the vendor's site, as plans change.
MediBang Paint Pro offers a free plan; Microsoft Designer offers a free plan.
MediBang Paint Pro supports Windows, macOS, iOS and Android; Microsoft Designer supports Web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android.
MediBang Paint Pro has an ease-of-use rating of 4.5/5, Microsoft Designer has an ease-of-use rating of 4.8/5. Microsoft Designer is rated easier to use by reviewers.
Community-voted helpful feedback from verified users
MediBang Paint Pro provides an extensive catalog of high-resolution creative assets and intuitive filtering tools. Finding on-brand graphics and media for client presentations takes just minutes.
The search indexing and licensing clarity in MediBang Paint Pro make it a staple in our daily creative workflow. Exporting high-fidelity files is quick and seamless across our design team.
We rely on MediBang Paint Pro for rapid prototyping and multimedia production. The variety of curated templates and vector assets speeds up our project delivery timelines noticeably.
A robust creative toolkit with generous library options and clean file exports. It integrates smoothly into our design pipeline and keeps our production quality high.
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