Penpot
The Open-Source design and prototyping platform.
Overview
Penpot is the first Open Source design and prototyping platform meant for cross-domain teams. Non-dependent on operating systems, Penpot is web-based and works with open web standards (SVG). For all and empowered by the community.
✨ Key Features
- Open Source
- Web-based
- Design with SVG
- Prototyping
- Collaboration
- Self-hosting option
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Open-source and self-hostable
- Based on open web standards (SVG)
- Community-driven development
Unique Value: Penpot offers a free and open-source alternative to proprietary design tools, giving teams more control over their data and workflow.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Teams looking for an open-source and self-hostable alternative to Figma
- Designers who prefer to work with open web standards like SVG
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Teams that require a large plugin ecosystem
- Users who are not comfortable with open-source software
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike closed-source tools like Figma, Penpot is open-source, which means it can be self-hosted and customized to fit a team's specific needs.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Free and open-source.
📊 Market Info
Total Funding: $8.0M
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