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tl;dr

A community-curated list of design tools organized by category, prototyping, animation, color picking, accessibility testing, and more, to help designers and developers find the right software for their tasks.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Curated tool list
      Organized by category
      Vetted recommendations
    Tool categories
      Prototyping
      Animation
      Color selection
      Accessibility
      Design handoff
    How to use
      Browse by need
      Check tool details
      Filter free or open source
    Content
      Tool descriptions
      Plugin guides
      UI kit resources
      Conference listings

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Find a prototyping tool that fits your workflow and budget.

VIBE 2

Discover animation software you didn't know existed for your next project.

VIBE 3

Locate accessibility testing tools to ensure your designs meet compliance standards.

VIBE 4

Browse curated UI kits and design system resources to speed up your design process.

what's the stack?

JavaScript

how it stacks up fr

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Stars39,84039,72539,572
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity1/52/53/5
Audiencedesignerdeveloperdeveloper

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how do i run it?

Difficulty · easy time til it works · 5min
Use freely for any purpose including commercial, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

in plain english

Awesome Design Tools is a community-curated list of tools useful to designers and developers working on user interfaces. The problem it addresses is the difficulty of finding high-quality, vetted software for specific design tasks, with so many tools available across categories like prototyping, animation, color selection, icons, accessibility testing, and design handoff, having a single organized and trusted reference saves considerable research time. The repository is organized as a large categorized document covering dozens of tool categories including animation tools, prototyping software, color picker tools, UI design tools, wireframing tools, design system tools, accessibility checkers, mockup tools, stock photo sources, and many more. Each entry includes the tool name, a brief description, and labels indicating whether the tool is free, open source, or Mac-only. Companion files cover design plugins, design conferences, and UI kits. Contributions to the list are accepted via pull requests following specific formatting guidelines. This project originated from the team behind Flawless App and was later acquired by Abstract, a design version control platform. The list itself appears to be in a maintenance-only state at this point as the original maintaining team moved on to other work. You would use this repository if you are a designer or developer looking for tools in a specific design-related category, or if you want to discover options you might not have known existed. The repository itself is just a curated document rather than runnable software, so there is no installation required. The JavaScript listed as the primary language likely reflects a small companion script for the browsable website version.

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I need a free prototyping tool for wireframing mobile apps. What does awesome-design-tools recommend?
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Show me the animation tools listed in awesome-design-tools and help me pick one for my project.
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What accessibility checkers are recommended in awesome-design-tools and how do I use them?
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I'm looking for color picker tools, what options does awesome-design-tools have with descriptions?

Frequently asked questions

what is awesome-design-tools fr?

A community-curated list of design tools organized by category, prototyping, animation, color picking, accessibility testing, and more, to help designers and developers find the right software for their tasks.

What language is awesome-design-tools written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript.

What license does awesome-design-tools use?

Use freely for any purpose including commercial, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

How hard is awesome-design-tools to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is awesome-design-tools for?

Mainly designer.

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