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Affinity Publisher 2

affinity-publisher · v2.6.5,3782 • auto-updates • deprecated

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8.0

Professional desktop publishing software

Affinity Publisher 2 screenshot
brew install --cask affinity-publisher
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Affinity Publisher 2 is a professional desktop publishing software known for its high-quality layouts and design capabilities. It integrates seamlessly with other Affinity apps and offers a cost-effective alternative to Adobe products, benefiting designers and publishers seeking powerful tools.

Creates professional layouts for magazines, books, and marketing materials.

Maturity: A well-established tool with regular updates, indicating strong project health.

Community: Minimal community discussion; only one old mention on Hacker News with no engagement.

Pros

  • + Professional-grade design capabilities
  • + Seamless integration with other Affinity applications
  • + Cost-effective compared to competitors

Cons

  • - Steep learning curve for new users
  • - Lack of native cloud sync functionality

Community Mentions

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