GIMP
100 · HealthyRaster image editor for photo retouching, compositing and graphic design, with layers, masks and plug-ins.
Open source Design & image editing
Krita
96 · HealthyDigital painting and image editing app with brushes, layers, animation and color management.
Penpot
92 · HealthyBrowser-based design and prototyping tool for product teams, built on open standards such as SVG, CSS and HTML.
Mermaid
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PhotoCraft
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67 · StableDiagram editor for flowcharts, network diagrams, org charts and UML, in the browser or on the desktop.
OpenPencil
66 · StableAI-native editor for designing interfaces, positioned as a Figma replacement.
Excalidraw
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Graphite
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Penpot
Browser-based design and prototyping tool for product teams, built on open standards such as SVG, CSS and HTML.
Will it still be around?
Healthy
Score 92/100
Can a business use it freely?
Free, share changes
MPL-2.0 · open source (copyleft)
Flat Rate Deploy
A 25-full seat team on Figma Professional pays about $400 a month. Penpot on OpenTools costs $39 a month, setup included, so you save $361 a month, about $12,996 over three years.
Monthly cost
- Penpot on OpenTools
- $39
- Figma
$400
You save each month
$361/mo
90% less than today
Saving from month one
You save
- Over 3 years
- $12,996
- In year one
- $4,332
List price checked 9 Oct 2026 · Source · Disclaimer
Health score: 92/100
Healthy · activity, bus factor and issue responsiveness, from GitHub
Score v2 · How it works
Activity
45% weight100/100
- Last commit yesterday (100/100).
- 5290 commits in the past 12 months (100/100).
- 29 releases in the past 12 months (100/100).
Bus factor
30% weight99/100
- Top contributor wrote 26% of the last 96 commits (past 12 months).
- 13 people authored those commits.
Responsiveness
25% weight69/100
- 79% of all issues are closed (731 open, 2823 closed) (82/100).
- 18 of 30 recent issues got a reply or were closed (60/100).
License
Free, share changes
MPL-2.0 · Open source (copyleft)
What you need to do
Free for any use, commercial included. Running it in your company, changed or not, asks nothing of you; only if you hand modified copies to others must you publish your changes under the same license.
Mozilla Public License 2.0 · Open source (copyleft). OSI-approved license that requires sharing changes under the same license when you distribute (AGPL: also when you offer it over a network).
Detected by GitHub as MPL-2.0.
GitHub activity
- Stars
- 61k
- Forks
- 4.2k
- Commits, 12 mo
- 5.3k
- last yesterday
- Releases, 12 mo
- 29
- last 3 days ago
- Contributors
- 313
- 13 in last 96 commits
- Open issues
- 731
- 2.8k closed
Snapshot from 2026-10-09
Top contributors
Points for pull requests merged into Penpot and reviews of them since 15 September 2026 (older history is still loading). Building something another user asked for earns more. 24 people have points on Penpot in all.
