Penpot
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Free, open-source design and prototyping platform as an alternative to Figma with web-based collaboration.
Overview
Penpot is the most promising open-source alternative to Figma, offering real-time collaboration and web-standards-based design, ideal for teams wanting design tool freedom without vendor lock-in.
Pros
- +Completely open source and free
- +Web-standards-based output (SVG, CSS)
- +Self-hosting gives full data control
Cons
- -Feature set still maturing compared to Figma
- -Smaller plugin ecosystem
- -Performance with very complex files can lag
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