Interface design

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Project	Stars	7-day gain	Language	License	Maintenance
penpot	61,965	+316	Clojure	MPL-2.0	✅ Recently maintained
svgedit	7,893	—	JavaScript	MIT	✅ Recently maintained

penpot

penpot/penpot

Open-source, web-based UI/UX design and prototyping platform built on native web standards for product teams.

✅ Recently maintained

Trial interface design and prototyping workflows; verify design-file migration early.

Repository verified 2026-11-02 · Official repository & installation

svgedit

SVG-Edit/svgedit

Powerful SVG-Editor for your browser

✅ Recently maintained

Match the project description to required features, then trial migration and deployment with a small real dataset.

Repository verified 2026-11-02 · Official repository & installation

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