Sketch

PAID · $10/month

Sketch is a vector-based design tool for UI and web design on macOS with symbols, responsive layouts, and a large plugin ecosystem.

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Overview

Sketch is a professional vector graphics editor for UI and web design on macOS. It pioneered many features now standard in design tools including symbols, shared styles, and responsive layouts. Sketch has a large ecosystem of plugins and integrates with tools like Zeplin and Abstract for developer handoff and version control.

Key Features

Designers, welcome home.New in Sketch: Better stacks and expanded effects supportDesign without distractionsFlexible foundationsEvery point perfectZero to doneOffline? Any timeWork effortlesslyCreate with focus (or friends)Test your ideas faster

Pros

Mac-native performance is snappy even with complex 200+ artboard documentsSymbols system was the original component model that Figma later popularizedPlugin ecosystem is mature and covers almost any niche UI design workflow

Cons

Mac-only — no Windows or web version, which is a dealbreaker for cross-platform teamsCloud collaboration features lag behind Figma's real-time multiplayer experience