Linearity Curve
Berlin-based vector design platform formerly known as Vectornator. Includes Linearity Curve (vector design) and Linearity Move (animation). AI-powered design tools for Mac and iPad. Backed by EQT Ventures. Used by millions of creators and marketing teams.
Quick facts
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Hosting
- 🇩🇪 Germany, EU
- Company
- Linearity GmbH
- Founded
- 2017
- Ownership
- VC-backed
- Infrastructure
- Mixed
- Open source
- No
- GDPR
- Compliant
- Pricing
- Freemium · from Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Ios, Desktop
Why does it score 65?
Pricing & availability
What does it replace?
Adobe Illustrator 
Canva 
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