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Cnvs vs Deska
Plans read from both vendors' own pricing pages, with the same seats and billing applied to each. Deska is a verified alternative to Cnvs: it does the same main job for a similar customer.
Canvas is a software platform that runs multiple AI agents (Claude, Cursor, and Codex) in parallel on a single canvas, allowing users to direct, build, and ship projects efficiently from idea to revenue without bottlenecks.
- Starting price
- Price not published
- Price clarity
- Not graded
- Category
- Developer tools
- Platforms
- Not confirmed
- Good fit for
- Users who want to increase productivity by managing multiple AI agents simultaneously for software development and automation tasks.
- Limitations
- Requires existing AI subscriptions to work with Canvas.
Deska is a local-first agentic development environment that organizes tasks on an infinite canvas, each with its own git worktree and AI agent. It integrates multiple AI coding agents and tools like terminal, editor, and browser side by side, accessible on desktop and mobile devices.
- Starting price
- From $9.00/mo, free plan available
- Price clarity
- Price clarity grade B, 75 out of 100 75 of 100
- Category
- Developer tools
- Platforms
- Not confirmed
- Good fit for
- Developers who want a unified workspace combining code, terminals, AI agents, and browser tools on a local-first platform.
- Limitations
- Mobile apps for iOS and Android are not yet available but planned.
What each one costs your team
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| Tool / plan | Monthly | Per year | What this assumes |
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FreeCheapest fit Flat subscription | $0.00 | $0.00 | Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider. |
Deska Pro Flat subscription | $9.00 | $108.00 | Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider. |
Deska Cloud Flat subscription | $29.00 | $348.00 | Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider. |
Cnvs
Best fit
Users who want to increase productivity by managing multiple AI agents simultaneously for software development and automation tasks.
Trade-offs
Requires existing AI subscriptions to work with Canvas.
Integrations / export
Not confirmed
Deska
Best fit
Developers who want a unified workspace combining code, terminals, AI agents, and browser tools on a local-first platform.
Trade-offs
Mobile apps for iOS and Android are not yet available but planned.
Integrations / export
Not confirmed
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