Particles UI vs Zaklad

Particles UI7.5Visit Zaklad7.4Visit

Higher score Particles UI #6 in Design System Software 7.5/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Particles UI

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Zaklad #7 in Design System Software 7.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Zaklad

• Particles UI fits best

  Teams needing governed token delivery

• Zaklad fits best

  React and React Native system teams

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Side by side

Feature	Particles UI 7.5/10 Visit ↗	Zaklad 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.5	7.4
Ranking	#6 in Design System Software	#7 in Design System Software
Best for	Teams needing governed token delivery	React and React Native system teams
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$19/seat/mo	€19/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	2FA	GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations	5 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Particles UI 6/6 · Zaklad 6/6
Token management	✓	✓
Component documentation	✓	✓
Design tool sync	✓	✓
Code sync	✓	✓
Governance workflows	✓	✓
Versioning	✓	✓
Specs
Hosting	Cloud	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Syncs design tokens between Figma and codebases Adds reviews, visual diffs, WCAG gates, and immutable releases Exports to Tailwind, CSS, SCSS, DTCG, JSON, TypeScript, and JavaScript	Layered tokens with themes, modes, and inherited values Generates typed React and React Native packages Figma sync, versioned releases, and DESIGN.md documentation
Cons	Free plan is limited to one project and the main branch Advanced governance features start on the Team plan at $29 per editor monthly Business features require $79 per editor monthly	Commercial use starts at €19 per month Studio collaboration starts at €149 per month Enterprise features require a custom plan
Our verdict	Particles UI is a hosted design-system platform for teams managing design tokens across Figma and codebases. It centralizes tokens and supports branches, review requests, visual diffs, impact analysis, WCAG contrast release gates,… Read the review →	Zaklad is a hosted design system platform for designers and developers who need shared infrastructure across design and code. It supports foundation, semantic, and component token layers, along with brand colors, typography, spacing,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Particles UI — where it wins

  • Syncs design tokens between Figma and codebases
  • Adds reviews, visual diffs, WCAG gates, and immutable releases
  • Exports to Tailwind, CSS, SCSS, DTCG, JSON, TypeScript, and JavaScript

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to one project and the main branch
  • Advanced governance features start on the Team plan at $29 per editor monthly
  • Business features require $79 per editor monthly

• Zaklad — where it wins

  • Layered tokens with themes, modes, and inherited values
  • Generates typed React and React Native packages
  • Figma sync, versioned releases, and DESIGN.md documentation

  Where it doesn't

  • Commercial use starts at €19 per month
  • Studio collaboration starts at €149 per month
  • Enterprise features require a custom plan

• Particles UI7.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A hosted design-system platform for governed token delivery across Figma and code.

  Visit Particles UIFull verdict →
• Zaklad7.4/10 · Free plan

  A focused design system platform for React and React Native teams.

  Visit ZakladFull verdict →