UI/UX design & prototyping Category leader

Sketch

Native Mac and web interface design with real-time collaboration

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Sketch is a vector interface design tool with a native Mac app, a web app and an iOS app for viewing and mirroring prototypes. Teams co-edit documents in real time, prototype, comment and hand designs to developers. Viewers and developer handoff are free on paid plans.

  • Real-time collaboration
  • Interactive prototyping
  • Reusable components (not listed)
  • Shared design systems (not listed)
  • Developer handoff
  • Auto layout (not listed)

Also includes

  • Version history
  • Pinned comments
  • Advanced animation
  • Offline desktop app
  • Mobile preview app

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UI/UX design & prototyping Category leader

Figma

Free plan· $16/full seat/mo 1–500+ people

Collaborative interface design in the browser

Key features

  • Real-time collaboration
  • Interactive prototyping
  • Reusable components
  • Shared design systems
  • Developer handoff
  • Auto layout

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Magic Patterns

Free plan· $17/seat/mo billed annually 2–500+ people

AI design tool that turns prompts into production-ready UI

Key features

  • Real-time collaboration

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Penpot

Free plan· $7/editor/month 1–500+ people

Open-source design platform for design and code teams

Key features

  • Interactive prototyping
  • Reusable components
  • Shared design systems
  • Developer handoff
  • Auto layout