I Tested Your Favorite “Alternative” Design Tools
Juxtopposed
Apr 27, 2026 20:21
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I tested 22 different design apps! Hope you enjoy.
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favorite cloud storage service: https://go.getproton.me/SH2yQ
favorite vpn: https://go.getproton.me/SH2yP
favorite mac apps (like Al Dente that saved my macbook’s battery): https://apphousekitchen.com/?via=juxtopposed
(some of the links above are affiliate links, which means I can get a commission at no extra cost to you! win-win!)
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// Timestamps and Links (not sponsored):
Penpot: https://penpot.app
Lunacy: https://icons8.com/lunacy
Origami Studio: https://origami.design
Unicorn Studio: https://www.unicorn.studio
Blender: https://www.blender.org
Affinity: https://www.affinity.studio
GIMP: https://gimp.org
Krita: https://krita.org
Inkscape: https://inkscape.org
Vectorpea: https://vectorpea.com
Graphite: https://graphite.art
Rive: https://rive.app
Cavalry: https://cavalry.studio
Friction: https://friction.graphics
Aseprite: https://aseprite.org (free if you compile it)
Pixieditor: https://pixieditor.net
Rexpaint: https://gridsagegames.com/rexpaint/
Godot: https://godotengine.org
Picsart: https://picsart.com
Google Drawings: https://docs.google.com/drawings
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