Figma alternatives people built with AI
Figma is the default design tool for many teams. The posts collected here come from people who cancelled a personal plan or stopped opening it for side projects, moving to AI image tools, Claude and coding agents that go straight from idea to working app. Some still use Figma at work. Each story below links the original post.
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Ado no longer thinks everyone will build their own Figma: short-lived, purpose-built software is likelier
A plot twist in the zombie playbook. Ado used to think personal software built with AI meant everyone building their own Figma, Linear or video editor. Now Ado thinks that's wrong. The…
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Webflow, Figma and Slack, all cancelled in one week
Matteo Pellegrini's post is short enough to fit on a tombstone: in the last week he cancelled Webflow, Figma and Slack. 'AI is eating the world.' He doesn't say what replaced them…
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Claude has replaced Lovable, Figma, Gamma, Veed, Cursor and (almost) Notion for him
Kais lists the maker tools Claude has recently replaced for him at blockitAI, and it reads like a kill feed: Lovable, Figma, Gamma, Veed, Cursor, and increasingly Notion, which he never imagined…
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A designer of 25 years cancels his personal Figma subscription
Frederik has been a designer for more than 25 years, through Fireworks, Sketch, InVision and Figma, and he just cancelled his personal Figma subscription. His side-project stack is now ChatGPT Images for…