Microsoft Designer
by Microsoft
AI design tool with image generation
Pricing
Free with Microsoft account
Difficulty
beginner
Time to Start
5 min
Privacy
high
Free Tier
Full access free via Microsoft account; image generation; design templates; social media posts
Limits: 15 boosts/day for AI generation; template usage unlimited; Microsoft account required
When to upgrade: Needing more daily boosts; Microsoft 365 integration features; brand kit
Use Cases
Social media posts; invitations; flyers; quick marketing materials; presentation graphics
Technical Details
Ideal For
Supported Content
Output Formats
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