Penpot AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Prototyping Tools

The best Prototyping alternative to Penpot is Figma, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Penpot and many of them are Prototyping Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Prototyping Tool alternatives to Penpot are Pencil Project, Penpot Desktop, Sketch and Lunacy.

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  1. Figma icon

    Figma

     262 likes

    Figma is a web-based platform offering a robust set of tools for vector graphics editing and prototyping, along with offline desktop apps for seamless workflows. Designed specifically for UI and UX design, it emphasizes real-time collaboration, visual versioning, and vector networks to streamline the designer's work.

    131 Figma alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Figma vs Penpot Comments
    superluminar
    2

    Penpot seems to be created to be easy to use for people switching from figma.

    • Figma is Freemium and ProprietaryPenpot is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Penpot Desktop icon

    Penpot Desktop

     22 likes

    Penpot Desktop is an unofficial desktop application for the open-source design tool, Penpot.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Siter.io icon
    Siter.io

    Design and launch web pages freehand in your browser with drag-and-drop tools, no coding required, instant publishing, responsive layouts, pre-made templates, team collaboration, and support for portfolios, landing pages, and pre...

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  6. Sketch icon

    Sketch

     254 likes

    Vector-based Mac design app focused on UI, UX, web, and mobile with responsive artboards, prototyping, plugin support, real-time collaboration, reusable libraries, non-destructive editing, cloud feedback, and device preview via companion mobile app.

    82 Sketch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    App icon design
     
  8. Lunacy icon

    Lunacy

     166 likes

    Cross-platform vector editor for UI, UX, and web projects with native .sketch file editing, real-time multi-user collaboration, an AI-backed asset library, code and asset export, Figma integration, offline use, seamless cloud management, and auto layout tools.

    33 Lunacy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
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    Lunacy vs Penpot Comments
    George
    Positive
    0

    Lunacy delivers as a free software a top notch experience. Works on Linux greatly and I can tell you it does what you expect it to do. Their team is friendly and engages in conversation to resolve issues if any.

    • Lunacy is Freemium and ProprietaryPenpot is Freemium and Open Source
  9. Frame0 icon

    Frame0

     14 likes

    Sketch your app ideas without stress Make hand-drawn style wireframes quickly and easily.

    55 Frame0 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Frame0 screenshot 1
     
  10. Paper Design icon

    Paper Design

     17 likes

    Full-featured design workspace merges visuals, agents, and code, enabling live sync of tokens, components, and styles, connects with IDEs, imports databases and content, automates responsive layouts, and streamlines design-to-code with real-time data integration.

    23 Paper Design alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  12. Balsamiq Wireframes icon

    Balsamiq Wireframes

     117 likes

    Low-fidelity UI wireframing tool simulating sketching experience, optimized for speed with Quick Add, built for collaboration, drag-n-drop simplicity, exportable wireframes to PNG/PDF, interactive prototypes via linking, hundreds of UI components, reusable symbols, and more.

    78 Balsamiq Wireframes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Jira
    • Confluence
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    Balsamiq Wireframes vs Penpot Comments
    superluminar
    Positive
    0

    Penpot and Balsamiq are focussed on UX work, but where Balsamiq is for rough, whick mockups, Penpot is focused on spec ready UI design.

    • Balsamiq Wireframes is Paid and ProprietaryPenpot is Freemium and Open Source
    • Balsamiq Wireframes is a Wireframing Penpot is a UI Design Tool
  13. InVision icon

    InVision

     69 likes

    We believe the screen is the most important place in the world. That’s why we are dedicated to helping you deliver the best possible digital product experience, with our platform and best practices from your peers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    InVision screenshot 1
     
  14. OmniGraffle icon

    OmniGraffle

     187 likes

    OmniGraffle can help you make eye-popping graphic documents—quickly—by providing powerful styling tools, keeping lines connected to shapes even when they’re moved, and magically organizing diagrams with just one click.

    110 OmniGraffle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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  15. Moqups icon

    Moqups

     78 likes

    A streamlined web app that helps you create and collaborate in real-time on wireframes, mockups, diagrams and prototypes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Diagramming & Mapping
     
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