Figma

Summary

Figma is a cloud-based design platform designed for teams to create, share, test, and ship user interface designs collaboratively. It offers a range of tools for UI flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes, supporting vector graphics and responsive design principles. Figma is accessible on various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, and is used by notable companies such as Airbnb, Netflix, and Microsoft.

Key features

• 🖌 Collaborative Design: Allows real-time collaboration on design projects, enabling multiple users to work together simultaneously.
• 📈 Vector Graphics Editor: Provides tools for creating and editing vector graphics, essential for UI and UX design.
• 🔄 Prototyping Tools: Enables the creation of interactive prototypes to test and refine designs.
• 📱 Cross-Platform Compatibility: Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, ensuring accessibility across different devices.
• 📝 FigJam: A digital whiteboarding capability that allows users to collaborate using sticky notes, emojis, and drawing tools.
• 🔄 Dev Mode: Helps developers translate designs into code faster, bridging the gap between design and development.

Who it’s for

Figma is designed for teams and individuals involved in user interface and user experience design. It is particularly useful for designers, product managers, and developers who need to collaborate on design projects. The platform is also utilized by a wide range of companies, from startups to large enterprises, including those in the tech, education, and creative industries.

Pricing

• Free: For individual users with limited features
• Professional: $15/user/month, with advanced features
• Organization: $45/user/month, includes advanced admin controls
• Enterprise: $75/user/month, tailored for large organizations
• Discounts & Promotions: 20% off with annual billing for Professional plan

* Pricing details may be out of date.