Canva
Evernote
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $15/mo | Free / from $10.83/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 |
| Best For | marketers, social-media-managers, small-businesses, non-designers | note-takers, researchers, professionals |
| Founded | 2012 | 2004 |
| Templates | ✓ | ✗ |
| Drag Drop | ✓ | ✗ |
| Brand Kit | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ai Tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Video Editing | ✓ | ✗ |
| ✓ | ✗ | |
| Notes | ✗ | ✓ |
| Web Clipper | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ocr | ✗ | ✓ |
| Notebooks | ✗ | ✓ |
| Tags | ✗ | ✓ |
| Search | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Canva Pros
- Drag-and-drop easy
- Massive template library
- Brand kit
- AI features
✗ Canva Cons
- Limited advanced editing
- Not for complex design
- Template dependency
✓ Evernote Pros
- Great web clipper
- OCR for images
- Cross-platform
- Long track record
✗ Evernote Cons
- Expensive
- Feels outdated
- Very limited free plan (50 notes)
- Performance issues
The Verdict
Canva is best for marketers and social-media-managers who need drag-and-drop easy. Evernote is ideal for note-takers and researchers looking for great web clipper. Both tools offer free plans, so try each to see which fits your workflow.