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openpencil · v0.16.0 • auto-updates

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Open-source design editor compatible with Figma

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brew install --cask openpencil
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v0.16.0
3d ago0.15.1→0.16.0
1mo ago0.15.0→0.15.1
1mo ago0.14.0→0.15.0
2mo ago0.13.2→0.14.0
4mo ago0.13.1→0.13.2
4mo ago0.12.2→0.13.1

Review

May 30, 2026

OpenPencil is an open-source AI-native design editor that offers a Figma-compatible alternative, making it ideal for designers and developers seeking a modern, AI-driven design tool.

OpenPencil is a vector design tool that integrates AI capabilities for enhanced design creation and editing.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained with regular updates and a strong GitHub presence, indicating good health.

Community: There is moderate interest on Hacker News, with several mentions highlighting its AI and open-source features, but limited discussion elsewhere.

Pros

  • + Open-source and AI-native design tool
  • + Figma-compatible for seamless workflow integration
  • + Actively maintained with frequent updates

Cons

  • - Limited adoption and community support
  • - Niche appeal may not suit all designers
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TypeScriptLast commit: May 29, 2026