Software Comparison
Techstyles vs Studio Designer
Compare AI-powered project management with traditional design business software. See which platform fits your studio's needs.
Which is best for your studio?
Choose Techstyles if you...
- Want AI to automate repetitive tasks
- Need native UK accounting integration (Xero)
- Want in-portal client payments via Stripe
- Value modern, mobile-first design
- Are based in the UK or Europe
Choose Studio Designer if you...
- Prefer established, traditional software
- Are primarily US-based
- Don't need AI automation features
- Use QuickBooks for accounting
Feature comparison
| Feature | Techstyles | Studio Designer |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Automation | ||
| AI email drafting | ||
| AI product sourcing | ||
| AI proposal generation | ||
| Automated data extraction | ||
| Smart reminders | ||
| Procurement & Products | ||
| Product library | ||
| Purchase order generation | ||
| Supplier management | ||
| Delivery tracking | ||
| Trade pricing integration | ||
| UK Market Features | ||
| Native Xero integration | ||
| GBP pricing throughout | ||
| UK VAT handling | ||
| UK-based support | ||
| British English interface | ||
| Client Management | ||
| Client portal | ||
| Selection approvals | ||
| In-portal payments | ||
| Real-time updates | ||
| White-label branding | ||
| Finance | ||
| Invoice generation | ||
| Stripe payments | ||
| Project profitability | ||
| Budget tracking | ||
| Accounting sync | ||
Full support
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Frequently asked questions
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