Best Logo Design Tools & Software in 2026

Intro

In 2026, there are many ways to get a logo designed. You might use AI logo generator software or you might use a free logo maker tool. You might be a graphic designer (or you might want to hire a graphic designer) that can use advanced desktop design software.

So, what are the options in each direction? And which logo tools or software options are best ones in 2026?

In this article, we have reviewed (and ranked) the best logo tools and software in each of the following categories:

AI logo generators;
Freelance marketplaces;
Free logo makers;
Desktop software.

Here are our findings of the **top logo design tools and software in 2026 **by category:

Best AI Logo Generator Tools & Software

We recently reviewed the 30 best AI logo generator tools and here are our top 3 AI logo tools for 2026 (for those that don’t want to review the full list):

1. Design.com

Rating: 10/10
Summary: based on our testing, Design.com is the best AI logo generator tool the world by far
Strengths: highest quality logos, original logos, quality and proprietary fonts, most advanced AI tool (for both AI logo generation and AI logo editing), AI brand kit and many other AI design tools (for websites, business cards etc)
Weaknesses: none

Design.com AI generated logos:

Design.com

In addition to generating logos with their AI tool, Design.com’s advanced AI lets you edit vector logos with prompts as well as via manual easy-to-use design editor software (in the browser). For example, with the above logo, I was able to add a magnifying glass to the icon using a prompt:

Design.com

2. BrandCrowd

Rating: 10/10
Strengths: quality logos, unique logos, great fonts, advanced AI (for logo generation and editing), massive brand kit with other AI tools
**Weaknesses:**none
Summary: BrandCrowd is the second-best AI logo generator in the market, with many similar strengths to Design.com. BrandCrowd has 4.7 stars on Trustpilot based on over 9,000 reviews (as of 2026).

BrandCrowd AI generated logo:

BrandCrowd

3. Vistaprint

Rating: 7/10
Summary: Vistaprint’s AI logo generator is solid and came in at #3 when we reviewed the top 30
Strengths: accurate, quality logos, good print options
Weaknesses: basic logos, only a few options,

Best Logo Design Marketplace Tools

Online freelance marketplaces have been around since the late 1990s and have improved greatly over the last 20 years, especially when it comes to design and the emergence of crowdsourcing.

Here are our top 3 logo design marketplace in 2026 (tools that can help you find a graphic designer to design you a logo):

1. DesignCrowd

Rating: 9/10
Summary: DesignCrowd is the best marketplace for logo design the highest-rated design marketplace on Trustpilot (with 4.6 stars) and logos is one of its flagship products
Strengths: many designers, quality design, low price, hundreds of design options if you want
Weaknesses: can take a few days to get your logos

2. 99designs

Rating: 7/10
Summary: 99designs is a strong option if you want a designer, they have a 4.5 star rating on Trustpilot
Strengths: many designers, many design options per project
Weaknesses: price is very high, can take a few days to get your logos

3. Fiverr

Rating: 6/10
Summary: Fiverr is a broad freelance marketplace (probably the largest) with many designers and many logo designers - but beware, its reputation is mixed (see Trustpilot reviews)
Strengths: cheap, many options
Weaknesses: quality of design, number of designer options, aggressive upselling, can take a few days to get your logos

Fiverr Trustpilot review page on 11 February 2026:

Fiverr.com