Is it free?
Is Adobe InDesign free?
Adobe InDesign is Adobe's page layout app for print and digital publications such as brochures, magazines and books.
No, Adobe InDesign has no free plan.
Short answer
No. InDesign has a 7-day free trial. Adobe Express has a separate free plan for simple templates.
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What Adobe InDesign costs
InDesign costs US$22.99 a month on a yearly plan billed monthly, or comes with Creative Cloud bundles.
Checked on 14 October 2026 on Adobe InDesign's own pricing page. Prices change, so confirm there before you pay.
Free alternatives to Adobe InDesign
ScribusFreeThe best-known free, open-source desktop publishing app, with print-ready PDF export.
AffinityFreemiumProfessional page layout, vector and photo tools in one app, free for individuals.
TypstFreemiumOpen-source typesetting for papers, reports and books, simpler than LaTeX.