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50 Design apps to use instead, best rated first.

Top picks

  1. Canva

    Launch

    Create stunning designs, presentations, social posts, and videos — no design background needed.

  2. Excalidraw

    Launch

    Virtual whiteboard for sketching diagrams that feel hand-drawn. Open-source, end-to-end encrypted rooms.

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    Motrix

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    Motrix is a full-featured download manager that support downloading HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, etc. Motrix has a clean and easy to use interface. I hope you will like it . ## Features - Simple and clear user interface - Support BitTorre

    Open source

  4. Figma

    Launch

    Figma is the collaborative interface design tool that brings your whole team into the design process. Browser-native, real-time, multiplayer.

  5. tldraw

    Launch

    An infinite collaborative canvas with delightful tools and an open SDK.

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    Graphite

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    Open source free software. A vector graphics creativity suite with a clean, intuitive interface. Opens instantly (no signup) and runs locally in a browser. Exports SVG, PNG, JPG.

    Open source

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Lens Studio

Create a Snapchat Lens with AI chat on Easy Lens

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Linkedin

LinkedIn Brand Resources

Launch
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Penpot

Penpot is an Open Source design and prototyping platform for product teams

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qBittorrent

A project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent

Launch
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Helix

A post-modern modal text editor

Launch
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Transmission

Fast, easy, free BitTorrent Client

Launch
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DB Browser for SQLite

Official home of the DB Browser for SQLite

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Tauri

Create small, fast, secure

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Storybook

An open-source tool for developing UI components in isolation for React, Vue

Launch
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Ghostty

Experience blazing-fast terminal performance

Launch
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Vimeo

Vimeo trademarks, including logos, icons

Launch
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Mealie

Material design inspired recipe manager

Launch
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D3

Bring data to life with SVG, Canvas and HTML

Launch
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JetBrains Toolbox App

Manage installed JetBrains tools, download new ones and open recent projects

Launch
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Anime

JavaScript animation engine

Launch
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React Three Fiber

Declarative React renderer for Three.js scenes

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Drawio Desktop

Official electron build of draw.io

Launch
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qutebrowser

A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on Python and Qt

Launch
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Homebridge Config UI X

The Homebridge UI. Monitor, configure and backup Homebridge from a browser

Launch
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GIMP

A free & open-source imaging and graphic design software

Launch
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Krita

Digital Painting. Creative Freedom

Launch
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Plasmic

Build powerful apps fast— without the limits

Launch
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Webstudio

Advanced Open Source Website Builder

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Uno

Open-source platform for building cross-platform native Mobile, Web, Desktop

Launch
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Diagrams

Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures

Launch
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TeXstudio

Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents

Launch
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Cap

Beautiful, shareable screen recordings

Launch
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Cohesive Colors

A tool to create cohesive color schemes

Launch
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Inkscape

A free and open-source vector graphics editor

Launch
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IRA Design

Build your own amazing illustrations @ Creative Tim

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Isometric NYC

Giant isometric pixel art map of NYC

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Logo Rank

Upload your logo to see how it rates on a number of objective measures

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Moqups

Online Mockup, Wireframe & UI Prototyping Tool

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Pikimov

Pikimov is a free web motion design editor

Launch
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Quant Ux

Prototype, Test and Learn

Launch
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Sorted colors

Sorted named CSS colors in a way that it shows related colors together

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Unsplash

Collection of free images

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CotEditor

Lightweight plain-text editor for macOS

Launch
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Ionicons

Beautifully crafted open source icons for use in web, iOS, Android

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LibreCAD

LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program

Launch
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Blockbench

A low poly 3D model editor

Launch
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augmented-ui

Integrate your apps with technology

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Bastardica

A type foundry for bastard web fonts

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bennettfeely.com/clippy

Clip path generator

Launch

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Emacs

Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators

Popular Unix-based text editor for programmers and system administrators. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] [![Awesome List][awesome-list Icon]](https://github.com/emacs-tw/awesome-emacs#readme)

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