Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Penpot
- Pricing
- Open source — Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web, Self Hosted
- Best for
- Designers, Developers
- Editor rating
- 4.5 / 5
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
What is Penpot?
Penpot is a ui ux design tool from Penpot. Penpot is a free, open-source design and prototyping tool for teams.
Penpot uses open source pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.
It's best suited to designers, developers and runs on Web, Self Hosted.
Standout strengths include free & open source, self-hostable, web standards based. Worth weighing: younger than figma, smaller community.
Penpot pricing
Pros
- Free & open source
- Self-hostable
- Web standards based
Cons
- Younger than Figma
- Smaller community
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Frequently asked questions
What is Penpot?
Penpot is a free, open-source design and prototyping tool for teams.
How much does Penpot cost?
Penpot is open-source-priced. It has a free tier.
Does Penpot have a free trial?
Penpot offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Penpot support?
Penpot is available on Web, Self Hosted.