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Alternatives to Gateway

50 Design apps to use instead, best rated first.

Top picks

  1. 1

    Figma

    Design, prototype, collaborate

    4.9Free

    Launch
  2. 2

    Excalidraw

    Hand-drawn whiteboard

    4.9Free

    Launch
  3. 3

    tldraw

    Infinite canvas for ideas

    4.9Free

    Launch
  4. 4

    Canva

    Design anything, publish anywhere

    4.8Free

    Launch
  5. 5

    Graphite

    Free online vector editor & procedural design tool

    Freegraphite.art

    Launch
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    Lens Studio

    Create a Snapchat Lens with AI chat on Easy Lens

    snapchat.com

    Launch

Why choose an alternative

  • They cost nothing

    9 of these are free. Gateway is paid.

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  • The code is open

    13 of these are open source.

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  • You can host it yourself

    coolLabs Fonts is built to run on your own server.

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  • Your data stays yours

    4 of these are built around privacy.

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Excalidraw
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Canva
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Graphite
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Lens Studio
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providing small business with software they need. Ascent Studio helps founders and small businesses ship better websites, lightweight software, and clean digital workflows — without the agency drag or the AI guesswork.

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