Framer
9.0#1 in portfolio website buildersFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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OpenPencil
6.7#25 in game ui design softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Framer | OpenPencil |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Framer supports real-time collaboration, branching, staging, and previews for teams. | Real-time collaboration uses peer-to-peer WebRTC, requires no account, and sends design data directly between peers rather than through a central server. |
| Integrations | Framer’s integration guides cover Meta Pixel, Typeform, webhooks, Clay, Loom, Trustpilot, Google Analytics, and Google Tag Manager. | The MCP server connects with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other MCP clients over stdio or HTTP. |
| Product | Framer is a no-code website builder for teams with visual design control, responsive layouts, CMS content, SEO tools, analytics, and managed hosting. | OpenPencil is an open-source, Figma-compatible design editor that also serves as a toolkit for building custom editors. |
Framer plans
- FreeFree
- Basic$10 a month
- Pro$30 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
OpenPencil plans
- FreeFree
Pick Framer if…
Framer suits teams building and managing websites with visual design, CMS content and collaboration needs. It can also suit users who want AI-assisted page creation and managed hosting, rather than code export.
Pick OpenPencil if…
OpenPencil suits people who work with Figma files and want an open-source editor with vector, layout, and export tools. Its Vue SDK is intended for teams embedding a focused canvas or editing workflow in another product.