Adobe InDesign vs Magnific Flyer Maker

Adobe InDesign4.8Visit MFMagnific Flyer Maker4.6Visit

Higher score Adobe InDesign #2 in Flyer Makers 4.8/10 7-day trial ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Adobe InDesign

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MF Magnific Flyer Maker #7 in Flyer Makers 4.6/10 From €16/user/mo (annual) ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Magnific

• Adobe InDesign fits best

  Professional print-production workflows

• Magnific Flyer Maker fits best

  Dedicated flyer creation with print exports

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Side by side

Feature	Adobe InDesign 4.8/10 Visit ↗	MFMagnific Flyer Maker 4.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	4.8	4.6
Ranking	#2 in Flyer Makers	#7 in Flyer Makers
Best for	Professional print-production workflows	Dedicated flyer creation with print exports
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	14 days	30 days
Deployment	Desktop, Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Windows, macOS	Web
Support	Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Adobe InDesign 1/5 · Magnific Flyer Maker 1/5
Print-ready export	Not published	✓ (best)
CMYK export	Not published	Not published
Print ordering	Not published	Not published
Brand kit	✓ (best)	Not published
Bleed and trim guides	Not published	Not published
Specs
Collaboration level	Not published	Advanced
Our review
Pros	Preflight checks help identify common print issues before output. Data Merge generates document variations from CSV or TXT sources. Strong connections with Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InCopy.	Editable templates and from-scratch flyer creation QR-code insertion and element library for layouts PDF, JPEG, and PNG downloads for finished designs
Cons	No mobile app is listed for editing on phones or tablets. There is no free plan; ongoing access is paid. Illustration tools are not listed among its core capabilities.	Listed prices use annual billing Browser-based web deployment only Unlimited generations require the Premium+ plan
Our verdict	Adobe InDesign is a professional page-layout application for designers, production professionals, publishers, and print service providers. It handles multipage layouts for brochures, books, magazines, eBooks, posters, presentations, and… Read the review →	Magnific Flyer Maker is a browser-based design tool for promotional flyers. It supports editable templates as well as blank-canvas creation, letting users adjust text, colors, fonts, images, and other layout elements. The product suits… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Adobe InDesign — where it wins

  • Preflight checks help identify common print issues before output.
  • Data Merge generates document variations from CSV or TXT sources.
  • Strong connections with Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and InCopy.

  Where it doesn't

  • No mobile app is listed for editing on phones or tablets.
  • There is no free plan; ongoing access is paid.
  • Illustration tools are not listed among its core capabilities.

• Magnific Flyer Maker — where it wins

  • Editable templates and from-scratch flyer creation
  • QR-code insertion and element library for layouts
  • PDF, JPEG, and PNG downloads for finished designs

  Where it doesn't

  • Listed prices use annual billing
  • Browser-based web deployment only
  • Unlimited generations require the Premium+ plan

• Adobe InDesign4.8/10 · 7-day trial

  A professional desktop layout tool for multipage print and digital production.

  Visit Adobe InDesignFull verdict →
• MFMagnific Flyer Maker4.6/10 · From €16/user/mo (annual)

  A focused browser flyer maker with editable layouts, QR codes, and print-ready PDF export.

  Visit MagnificFull verdict →