Adobe Illustrator

Recommended

Vector graphics software for logos, icons, and illustrations.

4.5 / 5

How we rated it

4.5out of 5

Features4.8

Ease of use3.6

Value for money3.6

Support3.9

Compliance4.1

Review

“The professional standard for vector illustration and branding work.”

Illustrator remains the go-to for logo design and vector illustration where infinite scalability without quality loss matters.

It integrates tightly with the rest of Creative Cloud, which is a major draw for studios already invested in the Adobe ecosystem.

Single App

$22.99/mo

Illustrator only

Creative Cloud All Apps

$59.99/mo

Full Adobe suite

Adobe Photoshop

The industry-standard tool for photo editing and compositing.

Figma

Collaborative interface design tool, built for the browser.

Independent

No paid placements, ever.

Hands-on tested

Real use, not vendor demos.

Reviewed

February 2026

Verdict refreshed

We revisit as tools evolve.