Figma AlternativesOnly Open Source apps categorised as Prototyping Tools

The best open source Prototyping alternative to Figma is Penpot. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Figma and six of them are open source Prototyping Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Prototyping Tool alternatives to Figma are Pencil Project, Penpot Desktop, Quant-UX and mydraft.cc.

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  1. Penpot icon

    Penpot

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    Penpot is a highly regarded alternative to Figma. It is the first open-source design and prototyping tool for product teams, offering full collaboration between designers and developers through features like Flex Layout and Code Inspect. Penpot has received excellent reviews and is widely considered the most popular alternative to Figma. Its top features include UX Design, real-time collaboration, and an ad-free experience. Positive comments about Penpot highlight its continuous improvement, viability as a design software alternative, open-source and self-hosted nature, as well as its free availability.

    71 Penpot alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Powerful interaction design tool for designers and developers.
     
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    Penpot vs Figma Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Paul
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    Probably the best free and open source alternative to Figma. They recently introduced Flex Layout, which was a long-awaited feature. I think Figma is still ahead in terms of features, but Penpot is catching up.

    RemovedUser
    Positive
    2

    Loving it since its open source. A much more viable option compared to Figma.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    impox_
    Positive
    2

    Lighter, multilanguage and way user friendlier.

    3 of 9 comments
    • Penpot is Freemium and Open SourceFigma is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Penpot is LightweightFigma is not according to our users
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    ReacType

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    ReacType is a visual prototyping tool for developers employing React component architecture alongside the comprehensive type checking of TypeScript. In other words, you can draw prototypes and export React / Typescript code!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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