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Head-to-head · UI Design Tools

Lunacy vs UXPin

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score Lunacy #4 in UI Design Tools 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 7 features Visit Lunacy
UXPin #6 in UI Design Tools 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 7 of 7 features Visit UXPin

Lunacy leads on 1 check, UXPin on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLunacy · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting priceLunacy · $4.99/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly UXPin
  • Most featuresUXPin · 7 of 7

Lunacy scores higher on our rubric for ui design tools: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Lunacy is cheaper to start at $4.99/user/mo against $29/user/mo.

Lunacy is the better fit for low-cost cross-platform UI designers. UXPin is the better fit for design-system and coded-component teams.

  • Lunacy fits best

    Low-cost cross-platform UI designers

  • UXPin fits best

    Design-system and coded-component teams

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Side by side

Feature Lunacy 9.0/10 Visit ↗ UXPin 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.8
Ranking #4 in UI Design Tools #6 in UI Design Tools
Best for Low-cost cross-platform UI designers Design-system and coded-component teams
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $4.99/mo (best) $29/seat/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Community, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Lunacy 2/7 · UXPin 7/7
Real-time collaboration ✓ ✓
Interactive prototyping Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Design systems Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Developer handoff Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Variables or design tokens Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Desktop app ✓ ✓
Prototype sharing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Free core app with local and cloud documents
  • Auto layout, components, variables, and interactive prototyping
  • Windows, macOS, Linux, web, and offline work modes
  • Combines UI design, prototyping, variables, handoff, and collaboration
  • Connects coded components through Git and Storybook
  • Supports reusable libraries, design systems, comments, and developer inspection
Cons
  • Advanced cloud and team features require paid plans
  • Graphics subscription is separate from core design features
  • Some collaboration features depend on cloud documents
  • Core starts at $29 per user per month with annual billing
  • Advanced design-system features begin with the Growth plan
  • Its broad workflow may exceed the needs of simple mockup projects
Our verdict

Lunacy is a vector design application for UI/UX and web projects, aimed at individual designers and teams that need a cross-platform workspace. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and the web, and supports local or cloud documents with…

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UXPin is a browser-based and desktop UI design tool for product designers, UX teams, and developers. It covers wireframing, mockups, interactive prototypes, design-system creation, reusable component libraries, collaboration, user testing,…

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  1. LunacyUI Design Tools 9.0Free plan
  2. UXPinUI Design Tools 8.8Free plan · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lunacy — where it wins

    • Free core app with local and cloud documents
    • Auto layout, components, variables, and interactive prototyping
    • Windows, macOS, Linux, web, and offline work modes

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced cloud and team features require paid plans
    • Graphics subscription is separate from core design features
    • Some collaboration features depend on cloud documents

  • UXPin — where it wins

    • Combines UI design, prototyping, variables, handoff, and collaboration
    • Connects coded components through Git and Storybook
    • Supports reusable libraries, design systems, comments, and developer inspection

    Where it doesn't

    • Core starts at $29 per user per month with annual billing
    • Advanced design-system features begin with the Growth plan
    • Its broad workflow may exceed the needs of simple mockup projects
  • Lunacy9.0/10 · Free plan

    A capable low-cost UI design tool for teams working across desktop platforms and offline.

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  • UXPin8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad UI design workspace for teams connecting prototypes with coded components.

    Visit UXPinFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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