Duda
Polotno
| Feature | Duda | Polotno |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $25/mo | Free / from $20.99/mo |
| Free Plan | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4 / 5 |
| Best For | web-agencies, saas-companies, freelance-designers, multi-site-managers | developers, saas-builders, budget-designers, quick-design-needs |
| Founded | 2010 | 2021 |
| Drag And Drop Builder | ✓ | ✗ |
| White Label | ✓ | ✗ |
| Client Management | ✓ | ✗ |
| Dynamic Pages | ✓ | ✗ |
| Widgets | ✓ | ✗ |
| Seo Tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Templates | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Image Generation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Background Removal | ✗ | ✓ |
| Sdk Embedding | ✗ | ✓ |
| Text Effects | ✗ | ✓ |
| Export Options | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Duda Pros
- Built for agencies (white-label, client billing)
- Fast site speed and Core Web Vitals
- Dynamic pages from data sources
- Team collaboration features
✗ Duda Cons
- No free plan
- Smaller template library than Wix
- E-commerce features are basic
✓ Polotno Pros
- No account required to start
- SDK for embedding in your own app
- AI background removal and generation
- Clean and fast interface
✗ Polotno Cons
- Smaller template library than Canva
- Limited brand kit features
- Community-driven content
The Verdict
Duda is built for web agencies and saas companies, with a focus on drag-and-drop-builder and white-label. Polotno targets developers and saas builders and leads with templates and ai-image-generation.
Pricing is close: Polotno starts at $20.99/mo versus $25/mo for Duda — not a deciding factor on its own.
Polotno has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Duda requires a paid subscription from day one.
Duda edges out on user ratings (4.4 vs 4). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Bottom line: Duda has a slight overall edge — but if no account required to start matters most to you, Polotno may still be the right call.