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Comparison

Penpot vs UXPin

No clear leader: UXPin (67.0) and Penpot (65.2) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Penpot full profile →UXPin full profile →
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Penpot65
UXPin67
Score
Vioscale score
Penpot65 / 100medium · 68%
UXPin67 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Model
Price level
Penpotfree
UXPinmid
Transparent
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Integrations
Count
Penpot5
UXPin12
Security
Disclosure policy
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Gdpr
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Pci
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Scorecard
Penpot5.4
UXPin–
Soc2
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Penpot0
UXPin–
Github stars
Penpot59,213
UXPin–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Penpot100
UXPin–
Release
Cadence days
Penpot9
UXPin–
History
Penpot20 items
UXPin–
License
Spdx
PenpotMPL-2.0
UXPin–
Language
Primary
PenpotClojure
UXPin–
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Design
Vector UI design
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Component / design-system libraries
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Auto layout / responsive
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Prototyping
Clickable prototyping
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Advanced interactions (variables / conditions)
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Collaboration
Real-time multiplayer collaboration
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Handoff
Dev handoff / spec export
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Platform
Platform breadth (Web / macOS / Windows / Linux / self-hosted)
PenpotWeb-based; self-hosted on Linux with Docker; cloud-hosted with data residency op
UXPinWeb-based with Git, Storybook, and npm library sync
Licensing
Self-hostable / open-source
Penpot✓
UXPin✗
AI
AI design assist
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Pricing
Pricing model
PenpotOpen-source
UXPinFreemium
Ecosystem
Plugin / community ecosystem
PenpotOpen plugin API with community contributions and MCP Server for multi-directiona
UXPinFigma plugin, Sketch import, Storybook integration, Git sync, extensive open-sou

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Penpot

A web-based design and prototyping tool built on open web standards (SVG, HTML, CSS) that facilitates real-time collaboration between designers and developers. It supports responsive UI design with CSS-based layouts, design systems with components and tokens, interactive prototyping, and integrates with AI workflows through an extensible plugin ecosystem.

Independently observed

UXPin

UXPin lets designers and developers create interactive prototypes using actual code-backed components from Git repositories, design systems, or open-source libraries. You design visually but work with genuine components, then export clean code ready for development.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Penpot

from $25/moOpen sourceFree tier

Free self-hosted (open-source) or $25/user/month for Enterprise with advanced governance

  • Professional (Self-Hosted)Free
    • Complete control over data and infrastructure
    • Unlimited users, teams and files
    • All design and prototyping features
    • Community support
    • 100% open-source
  • Enterprise (Self-Hosted)$25/user/month, minimum $950/month; 25% discount if pre-ordered before July 31st
    • Everything in Professional
    • Centralized admin console
    • Create and manage multiple organizations
    • Advanced team and user permissions
    • Single Sign-On (SSO) & identity governance
    • +6 more
as of verify ↗

UXPin

from $29/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $29/seat/month (annual) to custom Enterprise. 14-day free trial. Free plan available.

  • FreeFree
    • AI prototyping assistant
    • UI templates
    • Unlimited viewers and commenters
    • Password-protected previews
    • Basic design library
  • Core$49/seat/month or $29/seat/month billed annually (40% discount)
    • Basic AI model (GPT 5-mini)
    • Unlimited prototypes
    • Built-in coded libraries (MUI with 20 components)
    • Conditional logic and variables
    • Custom fonts
    • +3 more
  • Growth$69/seat/month or $40/seat/month billed annually (40% discount). Most popular plan.
    • Advanced AI model (GPT 5-mini, 5.1, Claude Haiku 4.5)
    • All Core features
    • Design patterns
    • Role-based permissions
    • Design system integration
    • +5 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All Growth features
    • Custom AI models and credits
    • Git repository sync
    • Custom design system library integration
    • Dedicated account manager
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Self-hosted
Penpot✓
UXPin✗
On-premise
Penpot✓
UXPin✗
Air-gapped
Penpot✓
UXPin✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Penpot

5 total
  • Open API
  • MCP Server
  • Webhooks
  • Access tokens
  • Plugins
Independently observed

UXPin

12 total
  • Storybook
  • Git
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • FullStory
  • Jira
  • Slack
  • MUI
  • Bootstrap
  • Tailwind
  • Ant Design
  • Shadcn/ui
Independently observed

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