Actually, is an older version from 2014. The most recent major version is CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2026 , which was released in early 2026.
While CorelDRAW has since moved on to newer versions (and eventually transitioned to a subscription model with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite), remains a pivotal release in the software's history. It marked the moment Corel stopped playing catch-up with Adobe and started carving out its own identity as a customizable, user-centric powerhouse.
In 2016, the design software landscape was dominated by Adobe’s move to the Creative Cloud subscription model. CorelDRAW X8 maintained a model (a one-time purchase), which became its primary selling point.