Figma replacements

Last checked: 14 October 2026

Provisional. SwitchFreely has not yet run its own Readiness Score tests. Notes below come from each project's own documentation and our desk research, and are labelled where self-reported. We have not invented any test scores.

Penpot Green Independent alternative

Official site · Sources: [1]

Licence	MPL-2.0
Stage	Production use
Latest release	2.18.3 (6 Oct 2026)
GitHub stars	61.0k (14 Oct 2026)

OpenPencil Amber Independent alternative

Caveats

Added from the discovery tracker; readiness not yet tested by SwitchFreely.

Official site · Sources: [1][2]

Licence	MIT
Stage	Unreviewed – added from discovery tracker
Latest release	v0.16.0 (2026-10-14)
GitHub stars	8.9k (14 Oct 2026)
Platforms	TBC

FigCraft Amber Independent alternative

Caveats

Added from the discovery tracker; readiness not yet tested by SwitchFreely.
Review terms found: clean-room (provenance / trade-dress questions).

Official site · Sources: [1][2]

Licence	Apache-2.0
Stage	Unreviewed – added from discovery tracker
Latest release	No GitHub releases
GitHub stars	700 (14 Oct 2026)
Platforms	TBC

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