Sketch The European alternative to Figma
Vector-based design tool with native performance
Netherlands Projektmanagement instead of Figma
About Sketch
Sketch provides tools for UI/UX design and prototyping in a native macOS application. The Dutch software stores design assets locally or on EU servers, whereas cloud-based US alternatives rely on central US data centers.
Highlights
- ✓ Leading UI/UX design tool for professionals
- ✓ Collaborative design features in the browser
- ✓ Extensive plugin ecosystem (500+ plugins)
- ✓ Developer handoff with code snippets
- ✓ Symbols and shared styles for consistent designs
Why European?
- → Dutch company – GDPR-compliant
- → European data storage, no US CLOUD Act risk
- → Independent of Adobe and US corporations
- → Transparent pricing without hidden costs
Pricing
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