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shapes · v5.0
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Diagramming app
brew install --cask shapes 3
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Install trend
Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Shapes is a diagramming app designed for creating and animating shaped views, particularly useful for developers and designers working with visual elements. It offers a unique approach to drawing and animating shapes, leveraging Bezier algorithms, and is built on a solid open-source foundation.
Shapes is a diagramming app for creating and animating shaped views.
Maturity: The project, while having a decent community following, has not seen updates since 2019, indicating stable but inactive development.
Community: Shapes has been mentioned on Hacker News in discussions related to CSS and Bezier algorithms, showing some interest in its capabilities.
Pros
- + Open-source with an MIT license
- + Community interest indicated by GitHub stars
- + Reliable and stable due to its maturity
Cons
- - No auto-updates, potentially affecting security and compatibility
- - Inactive development since 2019
Community Mentions
hackernews
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Sep 2014 CSS Shapes Editor for Chrome
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Aug 2011 The Shapes of CSS
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown