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Handoff vs Supernova

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Handoff

6.3#7 in component libraries software
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Supernova

6.8#4 in design system softwareFrom $35 a month
Free planWebAPImacOS
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What both publish

FactHandoffSupernova
DocumentationHandoff serves design system data through a browser UI, a REST API, and an MCP server that read from the same underlying data.Its documentation editor supports real-time collaboration, page history, and publishing.
Intended usersHandoff describes itself as built for designers, engineers, project managers, and their agents.Supernova describes its intended users as design system teams, engineers, designers, and product managers working from shared product knowledge.
ProductHandoff is design system documentation and automation with a UI, REST API, and MCP server reading from the same underlying data.Supernova centralizes design and code data, documentation, and AI context so teams and agents can use a shared source of truth.
SupportThe contact page says messages are read by a human and directs bugs, feature requests, and pull requests to the open source repository.All plans include in-product support chat, while Enterprise adds priority support and onboarding.

Handoff plans

No prices published.

Supernova plans

  • FreeFree
  • Pro$35 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request

Pick Handoff if…

Handoff suits design and engineering teams, project managers, content editors, and their agents who need shared design-system documentation, token workflows, or component references. It is relevant to teams using Figma, the only source currently wired up.

Pick Supernova if…

Supernova is aimed at design system teams, engineers, designers, and product managers who work from shared product knowledge. It may suit teams that want design system context available to AI tools and code workflows.

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