Amadine vs Stencil
Pick Amadine if you design vectors on Apple devices — Stencil's details are too thin here, so choose it only after checking its official site.
Best for: Illustrators who draw on Mac and iPad, Freelance designers handling logos, branding, and lettering
Best for: You've checked Stencil's site and confirmed it fits your workflow.
Pros
Cons
Pick Amadine if you design vectors on Apple devices — Stencil's details are too thin here, so choose it only after checking its official site.
| Criteria | Amadine | Stencil | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| entry price | $29.99 one-time lifetime license for Mac | unknown | Amadine |
| free plan | None mentioned | unknown | Tie |
| best for | Illustrators and designers using Mac, iPad, or iPhone | unknown | Amadine |
| integrations/MCP | Pexels, Pixabay, and Unsplash stock libraries built in | unknown | Amadine |
| learning curve | Vendor claims a clean, swift interface | unknown | Amadine |
| support | 30-day money-back guarantee on Mac site purchases | unknown | Amadine |
| scale ceiling | Family license covers up to five Mac users | unknown | Amadine |
| deal-breaker | Apple-only; no Windows, Android, or web version | unknown — verify before buying | Tie |
Choose Amadine if
- You create vector art on Mac, iPad, or iPhone.
- You prefer paying $29.99 once instead of monthly fees.
- You need CMYK print exports plus PDF, EPS, or TIFF files.
Choose Stencil if
- You've checked Stencil's site and confirmed it fits your workflow.
- You work on Windows or web, where Amadine can't run.
- You want to compare Stencil's pricing yourself before committing.
AboutAmadine
Amadine is a vector graphic design app for Mac, iPad, and iPhone. It covers illustration, branding and lettering, web and UI layouts, and print work. You get precise drawing tools, a tidy interface, and export to common formats like SVG, PDF, PNG, and JPEG. It's built for designers and illustrators who want a focused tool across their Apple devices, with a lifetime license if you'd rather skip subscriptions.
AboutStencil
Feature Comparison
Amadine costs between $2.99/month and $49.99 with three plans: For Mac at $29.99 lifetime, For Mac Family License at $49.99 lifetime, and For iPad/iPhone from $2.99/month.
Every plan includes the full vector design app — the difference is your platform and how many people use it.
Amadine for Mac (Single User)
Price: $29.99 one-time (lifetime license) Best For: Solo designers who work on a Mac Refund Policy: 30-day money back guarantee Other Features:
- Pay once, use forever
- No subscriptions or renewal fees
- Single-user lifetime license
- $29.99 one-time payment
- Five-seat lifetime license
- Save 67% vs. single licenses
- $49.99 one-time payment
- In-app purchases
- Month, Year, and Lifetime options
Stencil pricing: Plans from 1 Plans range: 1–2026
Pricing Head-to-Head
User Reviews
Our Verdict
Pick Amadine if you design vectors on Apple devices — Stencil's details are too thin here, so choose it only after checking its official site.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Amadine cost?
Mac licenses are one-time: $29.99 for one user or $49.99 for five users. iPad and iPhone use in-app purchases from $2.99/month, with month, year, and lifetime options.
What devices run Amadine?
Mac (macOS 11+), iPad, and iPhone (iOS/iPadOS 15+). There's no Windows, Android, or web version.
Is Stencil's pricing reliable here?
Our data shows plans starting around $1, which looks incomplete or outdated. Visit getstencil.com/pricing for current numbers before you decide.
Ready to Choose?
Both tools have their strengths. Choose based on your specific needs.