Affinity Designer alternatives

While Affinity Designer is powerful, some teams find it too complex or expensive. Others want open-source alternatives or simpler tools that focus on specific workflows. About Affinity Designer →

Sketch Mac-native design tool for UI/UX with a focus on simplicity and performance. $10/editor/mo Penpot Open-source, browser-based design and prototyping platform. Self-hostable. Free Whimsical Visual workspace for wireframes, flowcharts, mind maps, and sticky notes. Free Excalidraw Virtual whiteboard with a hand-drawn aesthetic for diagrams, sketches, and brainstorming. Free Rive Interactive animation tool for creating state-based animations that run in real-time. Free Photopea Free online photo editor compatible with PSD, XCF, Sketch, and other formats. Free