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Figma vs Penpot
Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.
At a glanceFigmaPenpot
- Pricing
- $15/editor/mo (Professional)
- Open source
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Open source
- Founded
- 2012
- —
- Location
- San Francisco, USA
- Madrid, Spain
- Bootstrapped
- —
- —
- Open source
- —
- Yes
- Category
- Design & Whiteboards
- —
- Indie alternatives
- 5
- 0
- Founders
- Dylan Field, Evan Wallace
- —
Key differences
Funding
Penpot is bootstrapped / open source; Figma is venture-backed.
Open source
Penpot is open source; Figma is closed source.
Indie alternatives
Figma has 5 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Penpot has 0.
Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.
Founder of Penpot
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