Microsoft Designer vs Figma Buzz

Microsoft Designer8.7Visit Figma Buzz8.6Visit

Higher score Microsoft Designer #6 in AI Graphic Design Software 8.7/10 Free plan · paid from $9.99/user/mo Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit site

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Figma Buzz #7 in AI Graphic Design Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Figma Buzz

• Microsoft Designer fits best

  Microsoft ecosystem users wanting free AI design

• Figma Buzz fits best

  Free social asset production and bulk creation

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Side by side

Feature	Microsoft Designer 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Figma Buzz 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.6
Ranking	#6 in AI Graphic Design Software	#7 in AI Graphic Design Software
Best for	Microsoft ecosystem users wanting free AI design	Free social asset production and bulk creation
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$9.99/user/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Integrations	6 integrations	4 integrations
Features Microsoft Designer 0/6 · Figma Buzz 2/6
AI layout generation	Not published	Not published
Brand kit	—	✓ (best)
Background removal	Not published	Not published
Design resizing	Not published	Not published
Print-ready exports	Not published	Not published
Team collaboration	Not published	✓ (best)
Our review
Pros	Free prompt-based image and design generation with a Microsoft account Strong integration with Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote Web, iOS and Android access with useful image-editing tools	Bulk creation from CSV and XLSX spreadsheets Brand templates with locked, controlled editing AI image, background, enhancement, and text tools
Cons	Usage limits may apply on the Free plan Licensed for personal, non-commercial use Brand kits were deprecated during the October 2025 migration	Web-only access limits mobile workflows No social publishing features Open beta may mean workflows are still evolving
Our verdict	Microsoft Designer is a web-based graphic design and image-editing tool for personal users who want to create visuals with generative AI. Text prompts can produce images, invitations, greeting cards, stickers, collages, banners and other… Read the review →	Figma Buzz is a browser-based asset creation tool for brand, marketing, and creative teams. It supports social media templates across platforms and sizes, brand template publishing, controlled editing, custom-size freeform work, bulk asset… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Microsoft Designer — where it wins

  • Free prompt-based image and design generation with a Microsoft account
  • Strong integration with Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote
  • Web, iOS and Android access with useful image-editing tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage limits may apply on the Free plan
  • Licensed for personal, non-commercial use
  • Brand kits were deprecated during the October 2025 migration

• Figma Buzz — where it wins

  • Bulk creation from CSV and XLSX spreadsheets
  • Brand templates with locked, controlled editing
  • AI image, background, enhancement, and text tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Web-only access limits mobile workflows
  • No social publishing features
  • Open beta may mean workflows are still evolving

• Microsoft Designer8.7/10 · Free plan · paid from $9.99/user/mo

  A capable free AI design tool for personal users already in the Microsoft ecosystem.

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• Figma Buzz8.6/10 · Free plan

  A free beta tool for branded, bulk social asset creation in the browser.

  Visit Figma BuzzFull verdict →