Yes, Affinity really is free. You can use every tool in the Pixel, Vector, and Layout studios, plus all of the customization and export features, as much as you want, with no restrictions or payment needed. If you’re on a Canva premium plan, you’ll also be able to unlock Canva’s powerful AI tools within Affinity.
I thought Affinity apps is one of those that works great with Proton/Wine.
It didn’t work me at all.
not sure what method you tried, but I was able to get V2 running via Lutris using the guide in this repo