Comparison

Penpot vs UXPin

No clear leader: UXPin (67.5) and Penpot (62.7) 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.

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Penpot63
UXPin68
Score
vioscaleAI score
Penpot63 / 100medium · 68%
UXPin68 / 100medium · 74%
Pricing
Free tier
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Model
Penpotfreemium
Price level
Penpotlow
UXPinmid
Starting price
Penpot$7
UXPin$49
Transparent
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Integrations
Count
Penpot5
UXPin9
Security
Certifications
Penpot–
Disclosure policy
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Gdpr
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Pci
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Scorecard
Penpot4.9
UXPin–
Soc2
Penpot–
UXPin✓
Reliability
Status page
Penpot✓
UXPin✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Penpot0
UXPin–
Github stars
Penpot60,714
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–
Content
Faq
Penpot8 items
UXPin7 items

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

A cloud-based design and prototyping platform that lets teams design with the same components used in development, generate UI layouts using AI, and export production-ready code. Supports complex interactions, states, and logic for realistic prototyping.

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 $7/editor/mofreemiumFree tier14-day trial

Free Professional plan with full features. Unlimited plan at $7/editor/month (capped at $175/month) with 14-day trial. Enterprise at $25/member/month. Private Server at $50k/year.

  • ProfessionalFree
    • No file limits
    • Unlimited teams
    • Open source
    • Unlimited team size (8 members + unlimited viewers)
    • 10GB storage
    • +2 more
  • Unlimited$7/editor/month (capped at $175/month). 14-day free trial.
    • All Professional features
    • Extra storage
    • Extended history
    • Early access to features
    • 30 days autosave versions
    • +1 more
  • Enterprise$25/member/month
    • All Unlimited features
    • Advanced governance
    • Centralized administration
    • Team permissions
    • Secure collaboration
    • +4 more
  • Private ServerContact sales
    • Dedicated infrastructure
    • Custom hosting
    • Advanced security
    • Enterprise-grade support
as of verify ↗

UXPin

from $49/seat/mofreemiumFree tier14-day trial

Freemium: 14-day free trial with all features, then free tier (2 prototypes). Paid plans from $49/user/month (Core) to $69/user/month (Growth), or custom for Enterprise.

  • FreeFree
    • Limited prototypes
    • 50 AI credits/month
    • UI Templates
    • 30-day version history
  • Core$49/user/month (save $240 when billed annually)
    • Unlimited prototypes
    • 200 AI credits/month
    • Basic AI models
    • Built-in coded libraries
    • Conditional Logic, Variables & Expressions
    • +4 more
  • Growth$69/user/month (save $348 when billed annually)
    • Everything in Core
    • Advanced AI models
    • 500 AI credits/month
    • Patterns
    • Roles & Permissions
    • +8 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Growth
    • Custom Library AI integration
    • Git integration
    • Dedicated support
    • Training & onboarding
    • +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

15 total
  • Storybook
  • Git
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • FullStory
  • Jira
  • Slack
  • MUI
  • Bootstrap
  • Tailwind
  • Ant Design
  • Shadcn/ui
  • Tailwind UI
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
Independently observed
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Penpot or UXPin: which one depends on you

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