Open source
MPL-2.0
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The best open-source Figma alternative — fully featured, self-hostable, and completely free. Ideal for privacy-conscious teams and students.
PriceFree
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Mac, Linux
Best forFreelancer, Product Designer, Student
Strengths
- 100% free and open-source
- Self-hosting option for data control
- Real-time collaboration
Keep in mind
- Smaller plugin ecosystem
- Fewer third-party integrations
How much does Penpot cost?
Free — Free.
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