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Prototyping software is used in creation of early versions of products that can be tested and reviewed before going to production.
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Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan
, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Adobe XD
Pros:
It can be designed very easily, its interface is totally friendly and it is very pleasant to use. It integrates very easily into the entire adobe suite.
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Cons:
You can't push up singular dartboards - you have to push up all which is horrendously inconvenient.
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This information was sourced from Adobe XD
Who Uses Adobe XD?
UX tool for businesses of all sizes that helps with content design via features such as auto animation, responsive resize, repeat grid, and more.
"An external designer introduced the tool to us. We quickly adopted it for our own website/app..."
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Matej
Assistant Director in Slovenia
This information was sourced from Figma
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Figma
Pros:
There's more and more integrations with other softwares for prototyping, or to help integrations so Figma is the way to go now.
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Cons:
It is very difficult to pick up the interface. The initial learning curve is difficult and takes a lot of time to understand the tools and icons, specifically if you are accustomed to Adobe tools.
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This information was sourced from Figma
Who Uses Figma?
Cloud-based and on-premise solution that lets businesses of all sizes create custom web designs and share prototypes with team members via collaborati...
"The platform is easy to use and offers a wide range of features, making it a versatile tool for..."
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Alex
UI Designer in Poland
This information was sourced from InVision App
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of InVision App
Pros:
A huge money saver for startups, entrepreneurs, or established businesses. I highly recommend InVision for just about any UI design/ mockup projects you may have.
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Cons:
Navigation between individual screens in inconvenient, and to go back to the full list of screens you can't user the back button in the browser.
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This information was sourced from InVision App
Who Uses InVision App?
We're able to serve the needs of anyone doing web and app design, from a single freelancer to enterprise companies with thousands of employees all...
"We're doing software prototypes and sharing it with developers & end users, to show new functionalit..."
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Austin
Software Analyst in Argentina
This information was sourced from Axure
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Axure
Pros:
I can mock with Axure in a couple of weeks what would take a dev team months to code and deploy. And that can save huge amounts of development costs.
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Cons:
Could be really hard to prototype a mobile APP. If the prototype has a lot of elements the presentation could flicker.
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This information was sourced from Axure
Who Uses Axure?
Product managers, business analysts, and user experience professionals who want to plan software projects, prototype solutions, and hand off...
"Even for an amateur, the UI is quite user-friendly and feels natural. It's a remarkably useful tool..."
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Sarwat Mahdi
Media Buyer in Bangladesh
This information was sourced from Marvel
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Marvel
Pros:
Drag and drop feature to create design easily. Special discount for students and non profit.
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Cons:
It has limited prototyping tools. It is mostly a clickable prototype from one screen to the next - so not many animations or transition available.
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This information was sourced from Marvel
Who Uses Marvel?
Marvel is a cloud-based app design solution designed for web designers, product managers, UI/UX designers, and other professionals.
"Exceptional, and I know Claritee 2.0 will be even better than this. It's a lot to implement and..."
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Aizat
CEO in UK
This information was sourced from Claritee
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Claritee
Pros:
The Figma integration is a game changer. I just export what I create and open it in Figma so my designer can work on it.
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Cons:
I don't like that the desktop content is not yet automatically implemented in the mobile view.
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This information was sourced from Claritee
Who Uses Claritee?
For anyone to show design requirements to somebody else. Designers sharing ideas with clients; business owners sending requirements to designers/devel...
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, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
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"Overall, it's been a good tool to help with unmoderated testing and can help get people who aren't..."
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Rachel
Researcher in US
This information was sourced from Lyssna
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Lyssna
Pros:
Ease of use and full integration with figma, the pricing model is also very convenient.
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Cons:
Some of the instructions to the test participants are unclear, especially when they need to interact with images. We tend to send instructions to supplement what's on the screen.
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This information was sourced from Lyssna
Who Uses Lyssna?
Designed for brands of all sizes, Lyssna is used by designers, marketers, researchers, and product leaders to gain valuable insights and improve...
"I've been using ProtoPie for a few months, and in my experience, it stands out as the top choice..."
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Saadi
Designer in Morocco
This information was sourced from ProtoPie
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of ProtoPie
Pros:
I liked that it has a lot of resources for prototyping and controlling micro animations, in addition to the standard integrations with Adobe XD.
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Cons:
You have to pay every month to use it. It can be too much for some people and businesses.
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This information was sourced from ProtoPie
Who Uses ProtoPie?
UI/UX Designers and Product Designers, working on any digital products (Mobile, Web, IoT, Auto etc.). From the world's top design teams at Meta,...
"I wanted to design a bitcoin faucets app, because to my knowledge, no one is doing it right on the..."
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Eric
Business Owner in US
This information was sourced from Justinmind
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Justinmind
Pros:
It's easy because of the default components and the responsive features, but is not so easy to use or good in comparison with other similar alternatives.
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Cons:
I haven't used it enough to find any major bugs, but I am not sure how easily this plays with other adobe software. I had some trouble exporting and having things stay consistent.
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"Moqups has been one of the easiest applications to use, due to its intuitive design, quite adapted..."
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Marianela
Water Treatment Consultant in Panama
This information was sourced from Moqups
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Moqups
Pros:
An added bonus is that it also integrates with other platforms such as Jira really easily. It's also easy to format in the way you want - changing font / colours etc.
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Cons:
When the object quota is finished we have to move to the paid plan. Its frustrating for a first time user.
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This information was sourced from Moqups
Who Uses Moqups?
Information technology companies, full-service marketing agencies, management consultants, and organizations that design software in health,...
"I used and use UXPin for mockups and prototyping. I never felt the need for a tool to support me..."
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Jens
Director Product & Technology in Germany
This information was sourced from UXPin
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of UXPin
Pros:
As a former developer, I love the many options to build this more or less the same way I would create the real application. They also have best-in-class design system management.
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Cons:
It was a little tricky to figure out at first. I'm proficient in photoshop and in my mind I kept comparing.
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This information was sourced from UXPin
Who Uses UXPin?
Web-based and on-premise solution that helps businesses of all sizes create website wireframes and design applications with prototyping, collaboration...
"AI features on visily is very helpful in brainstorming design ideas for UI/UX"
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Chia Wei
Research Engineer in Singapore
This information was sourced from Visily
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Visily
Pros:
The user experience is really smooth and you can get started really fast. The feature allowing to convert a screenshot in Wireframe is good to go faster.
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Cons:
The ONLY thing I don't like is that I have to zoom way out to see the whole screen in order to make the canvas taller or shorter.
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"Lunacy is a life saving software that always help me when i has a important media that i need to..."
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Hamizah
Human Resources Assistant in Malaysia
This information was sourced from Lunacy
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Lunacy
Pros:
The easy user interface is the best feature in this app , and also i's for windows so all you need you will get it in one place.
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Cons:
If I were to be nit-picky, it can take a little time to load the software on old computer systems, but to be fair, that is more of a problem with the age of the system than with Lunacy.
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"Good design tool to make prototype and work on your project. It's great that It allows converting..."
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Prashant
Developer in India
This information was sourced from Anima
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Anima
Pros:
The easy integration with Figma because I use figma extensively, The export options react, vue, html with styling.
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Cons:
Anima may/should add unit tests to the generated code (we may have missed it though). Anima may/should provide a cloud based IDE for peer coding.
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This information was sourced from Anima
Who Uses Anima?
Product teams: front-end developers, UX/UI designers and product managers
Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India
, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
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"In my personal life: I keep track of all things that are relevant to my health and/or are relevant..."
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Frank
Consultant, Consciousness in Netherlands
This information was sourced from VobeSoft
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of VobeSoft
Pros:
It is very effective to get the results you want.
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Cons:
There is not much not to like about the software but if I have to be picky it would be the lack of a way to automate the way our website contact form gets transfered to the VobeSoft software.
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This information was sourced from VobeSoft
Who Uses VobeSoft?
A multitude of teams, big, small, and cross-functional that work in a variety of industries worldwide. Our modular capabilities make the software...
"For some time now we started with this wonderful tool, the 2d or 3d modeling necessary to give a..."
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Courtney
Marketing Director in Serbia
This information was sourced from Ansys Twin Builder
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Ansys Twin Builder
Pros:
Ansys Twin Builder is an excellent application for constructing fluid flow simulations. It is quite simple to use and the findings are accurate.
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Cons:
It takes up a lot of space, and the gadget might become sluggish and hot at times.
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This information was sourced from Ansys Twin Builder
Who Uses Ansys Twin Builder?
Industrial / Energy / Oil & Gas / Automotive / Healthcare / Biopharmaceutical / Manufacturing / Aerospace
Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico
, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United States
and 8 others
"Allows validation of design ideas and concepts before investing time and resources in development,..."
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Koutarou
Software Engineer in Japan
This information was sourced from Proto.io
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Proto.io
Pros:
Has all the features to develop a high fidelity web product prototyped with integrated user testing tools as well as a supportive phone app to see designed prototypes in real.
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Cons:
The interface is quite difficult for beginners. Forces to use itself: Proto-io is made in such a way that it discourages the user to use any other apps.
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This information was sourced from Proto.io
Who Uses Proto.io?
UX designers, entrepreneurs, product managers, marketers, and anyone with a great idea. Also ideal for businesses of any size, academic institutions,...
"It is a low-code platform to build and deploy the application into the cloud using AWS cloud."
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Sai Prasanth
Senior Software Engineer in India
This information was sourced from Pega Platform
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Pega Platform
Pros:
Application development is very easy. It's drag and drop UI components helps to build frontend forms and simultaneously customize the backend with a click.
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Cons:
As Pega releases new updated versions the old applications built on lower versions need to be upgraded then some issues are introduced as some rules are deprecated.
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This information was sourced from Pega Platform
Who Uses Pega Platform?
Pegasystems, the leader in business process management and software for customer centricity, helps organizations enhance customer loyalty, generate...
"They need some huge steps to improve their application significantly."
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Sarwat Mahdi
Media Buyer in Bangladesh
This information was sourced from Flinto
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This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Flinto
Pros:
As a result of its integration with Sketch, all of your artboards are automatically connected, allowing you to begin creating click-paths, animations, and transitions.
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Cons:
It was a buggy software, not developed by the big team so went the point of death.
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This information was sourced from Flinto
Who Uses Flinto?
On-premise app designing tool that helps individual designers create animated and interactive prototypes using real-time preview, video layers,...
Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria
, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong SAR China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
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