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31 TOOLS TO EXPLORE

Design & creative work

Create graphics, interfaces, and shared visual ideas.

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Adobe Illustrator

Vector illustration and graphic design.

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Adobe Photoshop

Image editing and digital design.

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Affinity

Creative design and visual editing.

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Canva

Graphic design and visual content creation.

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Eraser

Create technical diagrams and documentation in a collaborative workspace.

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Excalidraw

Hand-drawn style collaborative diagrams.

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Figma

Collaborative interface design and prototyping.

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Flyimg

Resize, compress, and convert images in real time with Flyimg. A simple URL API, global caching, and next-gen formats for faster websites.

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GIMP

Open-source image editing.

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ImgCompress

ImgCompress is a free, open-source Docker app for private image compression, conversion, resizing and local background removal with no cloud uploads.

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Immich Kiosk

Highly configurable slideshows for displaying Immich assets on browsers and devices.

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Inkscape

Open-source vector graphics editing.

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Kittl

Create graphics and brand designs with templates and design tools.

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Krita

Create digital paintings and illustrations with an open-source drawing application.

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LibrePhotos

A self-hosted open source photo management service.

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Linearity Curve

Create vector graphics and illustrations with a design application.

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Lunacy

Create interface designs with a desktop design application.

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Memtly

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Mermaid

Create diagrams from text using an open-source diagramming library.

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Miro

Collaborative visual workspaces.

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Mural

Visual collaboration and facilitation.

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Nextcloud Memories

Fast, modern and advanced photo management suite. Free and open source Nextcloud app.

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Penpot

Open-source design and prototyping.

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Photofield

A self-hosted non-invasive single-binary photo gallery with a focus on speed and simplicity.

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What matters when comparing Design & creative work?

Start with a representative task and the people who will do it. Evaluate editing precision, collaboration, file compatibility, developer handoff, and export quality. Test the same inputs across your shortlist and record output quality, manual work, and current plan terms.

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