Open source gems
Penpot
An open source design and prototyping platform built around web standards and team collaboration.
Open originalWhat it is
Penpot is a strong open source alternative to closed design workflows, especially when teams care about inspectable web-native output.
Why worth a look
An open source design and prototyping platform built around web standards and team collaboration.
Good for
- Exploring open source product design workflows.
- Collaborating across design and engineering with inspectable assets.
How to start
- Duplicate a simple template and inspect layout constraints.
- Share a prototype link before building a full design system.
Best first click
Open Penpot and start here: Duplicate a simple template and inspect layout constraints.
Trust facts
- Pricing
- Free
- Login required
- No
- Open source
- Yes
- API available
- No
- License
- Open-source license; verify the project repository.
- Risk
- Pricing, login requirements, and availability can change; last human check: 2026-07-08.