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Penpot
Open-source design and prototyping platform.
⭐ 4.1/5Free Tier AvailableOpen SourceFounded 2020
About Penpot
Penpot is the first open-source design and prototyping platform. Built for cross-functional teams, it runs in the browser and supports SVG as its native format. Penpot offers a Figma-like experience without vendor lock-in, making it ideal for teams valuing open standards and data ownership.
Key Features
✓Vector editing
✓Prototyping
✓Components
✓Design tokens
✓Real-time collaboration
✓Self-hosting
✓SVG native
✓CSS-ready inspect
✓Plugins
✓Flex layout
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- ✓Completely free
- ✓Open source
- ✓Self-hostable
- ✓SVG native format
👎 Cons
- ✗Less polished than Figma
- ✗Smaller plugin ecosystem
- ✗Performance issues
- ✗Fewer tutorials
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