A Marq alternative for small teams

Where Marq is better

• Locked templates

  Marq lets a brand owner lock logos, fonts and colours so everyone else can only change what they are meant to. OneCraft has no locking; anyone editing a flyer can change anything on it.

• Data automation

  Marq fills designs from CSV, Google Sheets, XML and MLS feeds and connects to CRMs, which is how real estate offices produce listing flyers in bulk. OneCraft fills one flyer per prompt.

• Print and ship

  Marq sends designs to print and ships them, even on the free plan. OneCraft ends at the exported RGB file.

• Approvals and roles

  Team adds admin and user roles, and Enterprise adds a custom approval workflow, SSO and template analytics. OneCraft has none of that governance.

Where OneCraft is different

• The flyer arrives written

  Describe the offer and the generator writes the headline, body copy and image prompts into a design. You spend the time checking facts, not moving text boxes.

• Multi page flyers by hand

  Add pages from the design library or blank, give each page its own size if you need to, and export them together as one PDF. A two page price list is a normal flyer here.

• Every size from one design

  All 259 designs have native layouts for all 8 sizes, so a counter flyer and its Instagram post come from the same design without stretching.

• Nothing to administer

  There are no roles, locks or approval steps to set up. For a team of two or three, that is the point; for a franchise network, it is the gap.

A finished example

Salon price list flyerMade with OneCraft, exactly as the generator and editor left it. Open the page for the full breakdown.

Pricing in plain terms

Checked 29 September 2026. Marq's pricing page lists Free at $0 with 25 MB of storage, three projects and print and ship; Pro at $12 a month billed monthly or $10 billed yearly with basic template locking; Team at the same price for one user plus a free licence, adding advanced locking and one data automation; and custom Enterprise pricing with AI features, approvals and SSO. OneCraft's pricing page lists Free at $0 with 100 credits a month, Starter at $8 a month with 500 credits, Pro at $25 a month with 1,500 credits, Pro+ at $125 a month with 7,500 credits, and a custom Enterprise plan.

Moving across

Marq templates cannot be imported. For each flyer you use often, export it as a PDF or image and use OneCraft's make a flyer from a PDF or photo route; the text is read and rebuilt in a OneCraft design. Locks, smart fields and data automations have no equivalent, so bulk flyer jobs should stay in Marq.

What could not be checked

Marq's pages checked do not say whether multi page flyers or version history are available on each plan, or how many templates its library holds, so those cells say not itemised. Its former name Lucidpress is taken from its own homepage.

How the OneCraft side was verified

Every OneCraft cell names a row in an internal fact ledger checked against the product's source code: 99 themes in the flyer theme panel, the font scope, hand added pages and the PDF that exports every page, the 50 step undo, and the export pipeline. Locking, data merge, approvals and printing are recorded as absences.

Choosing between them

Marq was built for organisations where a head office designs a template once and dozens of branches customise it within locked limits, often pulling data from a spreadsheet or CRM. OneCraft was built for the opposite case: a salon, a cafe or a small agency where one person needs a finished flyer this afternoon and nobody manages brand permissions. If you are asking who is allowed to change the logo, Marq answers that question and OneCraft does not. If you are asking how to get the flyer written at all, OneCraft answers it faster.

Who should stay with Marq

Stay with Marq if brand compliance across many staff matters, if templates must be locked, if flyers are merged from spreadsheets or a CRM, or if you order prints and approvals through it. OneCraft is for small teams that want to write and lay out flyers fast.

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