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Comparison

Axure RP vs Sketch

On the evidence we track, Sketch leads this comparison with a composite score of 78/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Axure RP full profile →Sketch full profile →
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Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute68Axure RP78SketchLeader
Vioscale score68 / 100medium · 51%78 / 100low · 47%
Options{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true}
LongAxure RP is the only UX tool that gives UX professionals the power to build realistic, functional prototypes without code. It enables creation of interactive prototypes, diagrams, wireframes, and specifications in one tool.Sketch is a native macOS design toolkit for creating interfaces, prototyping interactions, collaborating in real time, and handing off designs to developers.
Capabilities{"ai_design":false,"auto_layout":true,"dev_handoff":true,"pricing_model":"subscription","self_hostable":true,"vector_design":false,"platform_breadth":"Windows, macOS desktop; cloud-hosted Axure Cloud","plugin_ecosystem":"Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Slack plugins. Integrations with Figma, Adobe","component_libraries":true,"advanced_interactions":true,"clickable_prototyping":true,"realtime_collaboration":true}{"ai_design":true,"auto_layout":true,"dev_handoff":true,"self_hostable":true,"vector_design":true,"platform_breadth":"Native macOS app, web browser, iOS app","plugin_ecosystem":"Plugins & integrations available (count/details not specified)","component_libraries":true,"advanced_interactions":false,"clickable_prototyping":true,"realtime_collaboration":true}
Count7-
List[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Confluence"},{"name":"Figma"},{"name":"Adobe XD"},{"name":"Sketch"}]-
Support{"mac":true,"web":true,"windows":true}{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true}
Pricing{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$29/user/mo","features":["Build realistic, functional prototypes with no code","Unlimited prototypes","Unlimited reviewers","Unlimited projects on Cloud","Advanced prototyping","Wireframes, diagrams & documentation"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$49/user/mo","features":["Build realistic, functional prototypes with no code","Unlimited prototypes","Unlimited reviewers","Unlimited projects on Cloud","Advanced prototyping","Wireframes, diagrams & documentation","Co-authoring","Revision history","Team project hosting on Cloud"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["On-Premises deployment","Unlimited projects","User management & single sign-on","Company domain for internal member use","Private or on-prem security"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $29/user/mo (Pro) to $49/user/mo (Team). Free 30-day trial. Complimentary for students and educators.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.axure.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:34:16.019Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"€11/editor/month billed yearly","features":["Real-time collaboration","Unlimited documents","Unlimited free viewers","Document version history","Free developer handoff","1 Workspace","50GB storage per editor","Free guest editors"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"editor","amount":11,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For individuals and small teams","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"€22/editor/month billed yearly","features":["Everything in Standard","Single Sign-On (SSO)","Project archiving","Permissions groups","1 Workspace","50GB storage per editor","Free guest editors"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"editor","amount":22,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For growing teams and agencies","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"€44/editor/month billed yearly","features":["Everything in Professional","SCIM provisioning","BYOK encryption","Dedicated support","Custom reviews and terms","Unlimited Workspaces","Unlimited storage","Customer success manager (15+ editors)","Priority support (15+ editors)","Custom terms (15+ editors)"],"minSeats":15,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"editor","amount":44,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For medium to large organizations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Private Cloud","summary":"Contact for pricing","features":["Everything in Professional","Private cloud environment","Choice of hosting locations (US/EU)","Unlimited Workspaces","SCIM provisioning","BYOK encryption"],"description":"For high-security environments","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Mac-only license","summary":"€108 per seat (one-time, includes 1 year updates)","features":["Native Mac app","Design, prototype and illustrate","Work privately, offline","Save documents locally","Includes one year of updates","No collaborative features","No online sharing","No iOS preview"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":108,"currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Perpetual offline license for native Mac app","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From €11/editor/month (annual commitment). 30-day free trial. Perpetual Mac-only license at €108.","currency":"EUR","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.sketch.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:39:37.276Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":11,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}
Free tierYesNo
Modelcommercialcommercial
Price levelmidlow
Starting gbp2911
TransparentYesYes
Status page-Yes
Disclosure policy-Yes
Gdpr-Yes
Iso27001-Yes
PciYes-
Soc2YesYes

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ui/ux & prototyping tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for UI/UX & Prototyping Tools
CapabilityAxure RPSketch
Design
Vector UI design✗✓
Component / design-system libraries✓✓
Auto layout / responsive✓✓
Prototyping
Clickable prototyping✓✓
Advanced interactions (variables / conditions)✓✗
Collaboration
Real-time multiplayer collaboration✓✓
Handoff
Dev handoff / spec export✓✓
Platform
Platform breadth (Web / macOS / Windows / Linux / self-hosted)Windows, macOS desktop; cloud-hosted Axure CloudNative macOS app, web browser, iOS app
Licensing
Self-hostable / open-source✓✓
AI
AI design assist✗✓
Pricing
Pricing modelSubscription-
Ecosystem
Plugin / community ecosystemJira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Slack plugins. Integrations with Figma, AdobePlugins & integrations available (count/details not specified)

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.