Closed Adeeshaj closed 11 months ago
UI Design Tool - Figma
Tools
from above remove sketch because no free plan remove adobe xd no browser based solution. right now laptop storage is limited.
F - Figma C - Canva G - Gravit Disgner P - penpot
Feature | Figma | Canva | Gravit Designer | Penpot | best |
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Platform | Web-based, Desktop app | Web-based | Web-based, Desktop app | Web-based | FCGP |
Collaboration | Strong collaborative features | Limited collaboration, more for individuals | Collaboration features in development | Collaboration features in development | F |
Ease of Use | Moderate learning curve | Very user-friendly | User-friendly, clean interface | User-friendly, in development | CGP |
Prototyping | Robust prototyping capabilities | Limited prototyping features | Limited prototyping features | Limited prototyping features | F |
Templates/Assets | Limited templates, extensive plugins | Abundant templates and design elements | Limited templates, supports libraries | Limited templates, supports design systems | C |
Vector Editing | Advanced vector editing capabilities | Limited vector editing | Robust vector editing capabilities | Vector editing capabilities | FGP |
Pricing | Free plan with limitations, subscription | Free plan with limitations, subscription | Free version with limitations, subscription | Open-source, free | FCGP |
CSS | yes | no | no | no | F |
Choose Figma support of CSS generation and Collaboration
UI Development - React
R - React V - Vue.js S - Svelte B - Bootstrap T - Tailwind CSS
Criteria | React | Vue.js | Svelte | Bootstrap | Tailwind CSS | Best |
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Ease of Learning | Moderate learning curve, widely adopted | Easy to learn, clear and concise syntax | Easy to learn, minimal boilerplate | Easy to learn, especially for CSS users | Moderate learning curve, utility-first | VSB |
Community Support | Large and active community | Active community, growing popularity | Growing community, smaller compared to others | Large community, widely adopted | Growing community, gaining popularity | RB |
Component-Based | Yes, component-based architecture | Yes, component-based architecture | Yes, component-based architecture | Not applicable (CSS framework) | Not applicable (CSS framework) | RVS |
Data Binding | One-way and two-way data binding | Two-way data binding with v-model | Reactive assignments, automatic reactivity | Not applicable | Not applicable | RVS |
Performance | Efficient virtual DOM for updates | Efficient virtual DOM for updates | Compiles to highly optimized JavaScript | Good performance, may lead to larger file sizes | Efficient and optimized for performance | RVST |
Integration with D3.js | Excellent integration capabilities | Good integration capabilities | Limited integration (may require more manual work) | Can be used in combination, but not direct integration | Can be used in combination, not direct integration | RV |
Project Size | Suitable for small to large projects | Suitable for small to medium projects | Suitable for small to medium projects | Suitable for small to medium projects | Suitable for projects of any size | RVSBT |
Developer Tools | Strong developer tools and extensions | Developer tools and browser extensions | Simplified development process | Browser developer tools | Browser developer tools | R |
Backend Development - Spring Boot (Java)
E - Express.js (Node.js) D - Django (Python) F - Flask (Python) S - Spring Boot (Java) T - Express.js with TypeScript N - NestJS (Node.js)
Criteria | Express.js (Node.js) | Django (Python) | Flask (Python) | Spring Boot (Java) | Express.js with TypeScript | NestJS (Node.js) | best |
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Language | JavaScript | Python | Python | Java | TypeScript | TypeScript | - |
Learning Curve | Moderate | Moderate | Easy | Moderate | Similar to Express.js | Moderate, Angular-inspired | F |
Ecosystem and Community | Large and active | Large and active | Active | Large and active | Growing | Growing | EDS |
Performance | Good | Good | Good | Excellent | Comparable to Express.js | Comparable to Express.js | S |
Scalability | Good | Good | Good | Excellent | Good | Good | S |
Integration with Frontend | Excellent (especially with React) | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Good | EST |
ORM Support | Optional (e.g., Mongoose for MongoDB) | Django ORM | SQLAlchemy (or others) for database integration | Spring Data JPA for Java-based databases | Optional (e.g., TypeORM for TypeScript) | Yes, built-in TypeORM | DN |
REST API Development | Excellent (can be used as a REST API or with GraphQL) | Built-in REST framework | Supports RESTful APIs | Built-in support for REST APIs | Excellent (especially with TypeScript) | Excellent (especially with TypeScript) | ETN |
Template Engine | Optional (e.g., Pug, EJS) | Built-in (Django templates) | Optional (Jinja2, others) | Thymeleaf for Java-based views | Optional (e.g., EJS, Pug) | Optional (e.g., Handlebars) | DS |
Type Safety | Less strict | Dynamic typing | Dynamic typing | Strong typing | Strong typing | Strong typing | STN |
Middleware Support | Extensive middleware support | Built-in middleware | Limited built-in middleware | Extensive middleware support (Spring ecosystem) | Extensive middleware support | Extensive middleware support | ESTN |
Database Support | Supports various databases (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) | Wide database support (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Oracle, etc.) | Wide database support (SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) | Wide database support (Relational and NoSQL databases) | Supports various databases (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) | Supports various databases (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) | DFS |
Use Cases | Versatile (from small to large projects) | Versatile (from small to large projects) | Lightweight and small to medium-sized projects | Enterprise-level applications and microservices architecture | Versatile (from small to large projects) | Versatile (from small to large projects) | EDFTN |
UI Design - Figma UI development - React Backend Development - Spring Boot (Java)