Reading up on Penpot
2 deep · digging since dec 05, 25
- Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use
A developer launched Vecti, a minimalist UI design tool built over four years using only the features they personally need, sparking debate about market viability.
- Penpot: The Open-Source Figma
Penpot offers an open-source, self-hostable alternative to Figma for UI design, though users report lag and crashes on large projects.