Best Sketch Alternatives

The top-ranked Sketch alternative is Figma (Freemium). The best free option is Penpot (open source).

Sketch is a macOS-only vector design tool popular for UI and UX work. Designers seek alternatives for cross-platform support, real-time collaboration, prototyping, or lower cost.

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Figma

Freemium

Collaborative design tool with strong vector editing for UI and graphics.

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#2

Adobe XD

Freemium

Adobe's UI/UX design and prototyping tool for web and mobile apps.

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#3

Penpot

Open Source

An open-source, web-based design and prototyping tool for teams.

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#4

Framer

Freemium

Design-driven website builder that publishes fast, interactive sites.

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InVision

Freemium

A digital product design and prototyping platform for collaboration.

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Professional vector and raster design app with a one-time purchase price.

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#7

Lunacy

Free

A free graphic design tool that opens Sketch files across platforms.

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Zeplin

Freemium

A handoff tool that connects design and development with specs and assets.

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Marvel

Freemium

A simple design, prototyping, and collaboration tool for teams.

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Axure RP

Subscription

A powerful tool for wireframes, prototypes, and complex interactions.

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Gravit Designer (Corel Vector)

Freemium

Cross-platform vector design app for illustrations, icons and layouts.

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Inkscape

Open Source

Free, open-source vector graphics editor with a full feature set.

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Sketch alternatives: FAQ

What is the best alternative to Sketch?

Figma is ranked first on this list (Freemium). The ranking combines our base score with readers' votes, so it can change.

What is the best free alternative to Sketch?

The highest-ranked free or open-source options here are Penpot, Lunacy and Inkscape.

Which Sketch alternatives work on Mac?

Figma, Adobe XD, Framer and Affinity Designer run on macOS.

Which Sketch alternatives work on Linux?

Figma, Lunacy, Gravit Designer (Corel Vector) and Inkscape run on Linux.

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