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15 reviews. Design Tools.

AVG SCORE: 6.9/10

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Figma F
Figma
Design Tools 391 sources · 90%+

"Users fear Adobe-era stagnation; video layer shows thriving auto layout and plugin ecosystem for this browser-based c…"

7.2
/10
15 SEP
02
Neobrutalism.dev N
Neobrutalism.dev
Design Tools 27 sources · <60%

"A neobrutalist web UI component library loved by tutorial audiences but slammed on HackerNews as noisy, mislabeled, a…"

6.5
/10
14 SEP
03
appdesigns a
appdesigns
Design Tools 97 sources · 90%+

"HN threads cover iOS design debates and 'unlimited' design-service skepticism; YouTube videos are generic tutorials —…"

5.9
/10
14 SEP
04
Pastea P
Pastea
Design Tools 107 sources · 90%+

"HN-launched tool that auto-generates social thumbnails for blog posts from templates; fast rendering, but keyword-mat…"

5.9
/10
8 SEP
05
Spline V2 S
Spline V2
Design Tools 39 sources · <60%

"Browser-based 3D design tool for websites; users love the Framer/Next.js workflow but hit a paywall and a tutorial gap."

8.4
/10
28 AUG
06
Procreate P
Procreate
Design Tools 531 sources · 90%+

"Beloved one-time-purchase iPad drawing app; real-world complaints center on missing iCloud artwork sync and iPad-only…"

8.1
/10
23 AUG
07
Adobe XD A
Adobe XD
Design Tools 139 sources · 90%+

"Users and video commenters agree Figma leads; XD is a bundled, lagging alternative haunted by Creative Cloud bloat an…"

2.1
/10
21 AUG
08
Sketch S
Sketch
Design Tools 741 sources · 90%+

"A Mac-based vector design tool loved for its API, which bridges engineering and UI design via scripted design systems."

10.0
/10
4 AUG
09
Canva Pro C
Canva Pro
Design Tools 577 sources · <60%

"A popular web-based design tool whose Pro upgrade is pitched hard by influencers, but real user-comment data in this …"

9.4
/10
30 JUL
10
Framer F
Framer
Design Tools 607 sources · 90%+

"Framer offers excellent declarative animations but faces criticism for performance bugs and losing ground to Figma fo…"

6.8
/10
23 JUL
11
Animated SVG A
Animated SVG
Design Tools 209 sources · <60%

"Vector format praised for scalability but plagued by browser inconsistencies and authoring complexity. Strong opinion…"

3.8
/10
20 JUL
12
Nashra N
Nashra
Design Tools 15 sources · <60%

"Extreme data contamination across all layers. The only legitimate product mention describes a sleek, free design tool…"

5.8
/10
26 JUN
13
Framer 3.0 F
Framer 3.0
Design Tools 52 sources · 60-89%

"Framer 3.0 delivers a sleek redesign and designer-friendly workflow, but steep add-on pricing and scaling costs are r…"

8.7
/10
17 JUN
14
Affinity Designer 2 A
Affinity Designer 2
Design Tools 244 sources · 90%+

"Vector design tool positioned as Adobe Illustrator alternative with one-time pricing, now under Canva ownership."

7.9
/10
30 MAY
15
Spacely AI S
Spacely AI
Design Tools 83 sources · <60%

"An AI-powered interior design visualization tool that integrates with SketchUp for rendering and conceptual design wo…"

6.4
/10
11 MAY