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Onlook vs OpenPencil

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OnlookOpenPencil
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Stars27k8.8k
Latestv0.2.32v0.15.1
Last push2026-08-252026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 6 days between releasesabout 19 days between releases
Active contributors2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days9+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Figma. Alternatives to Figma →

    PartialOnlookDesigns on a canvas over a live React and Tailwind app and writes the changes back to its code, rather than drawing vector mockups.

    PartialOpenPencilOpens and saves Figma files in a desktop app or the browser, with components, auto layout and peer-to-peer collaboration; still maturing.