Penpot

How often 10 AI models recommend Penpot, what they say about it, and who they recommend instead, on the 1 buying question where it came up.

Mention rate

42%of all answers on this question

Best standing

#10of 29 on Best design and prototyping tools

Buying questions

1where any model named it

Never named it

2of 10 models

Which models recommend it

Share of each model's answers that named it, at any position · The black tick marks the panel average

1. GPT-6 Luna100%
2. Gemini 4 Argon75%
3. Claude Haiku 5.567%
4. Kimi K350%
5. MiniMax M350%
6. Mistral Large 450%
7. DeepSeek V4 Pro17%
8. Qwen 3.8 Flash8%
9. GLM-5.30%
10. Nemotron 3 Ultra0%

Never named it: GLM-5.3 Nemotron 3 Ultra

Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, the change shows here.

What the models say

Each model's one-line reason for recommending it, from its first answer

Best design and prototyping tools 6

• Claude Haiku 5.5Open-source design tool with solid collaboration and self-hosting options.
• GPT-6 LunaStrong open-source collaborative design and prototyping, especially for teams valuing portability.
• Gemini 4 ArgonThe leading open-source, web-based alternative built natively on CSS Grid and Flexbox standards.
• DeepSeek V4 ProOpen-source, browser-native, full SVG support, growing fast
• Kimi K3Top open-source option, design-dev friendly, self-hosting flexibility.
• Mistral Large 4Open-source, real-time collaborative alternative gaining traction.

Against the competition

Each question's products ranked by the share of all answers that named them, Penpot highlighted.

Best design and prototyping tools

29 products named in 120 answers across 4 wordings

In nearly every answer

FigmaSketchFramerAxure RP

Contested

1. 5Adobe XD86%
2. 6ProtoPie74%
3. 7Balsamiq65%
4. 8InVision63%
5. 9Marvel63%
6. ⋯
7. 10Penpot42%

Mention rate by model and question

Share of each model's answers on the question that named it · Hover a cell for the count

Question	Claude Haiku 5.5	GPT-6 Luna	Gemini 4 Argon	Qwen 3.8 Flash	DeepSeek V4 Pro	GLM-5.3	Kimi K3	MiniMax M3	Mistral Large 4	Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best design and prototyping tools	67	100	75	8	17		50	50	50

Does the wording matter?

Share of answers that named it under each way of asking the question · Hover a cell for the exact wording

Question	List request	Buyer asking for advice	Search query	Worth paying for?
Best design and prototyping tools	47	40	67	13

Head to head

Against the products named most often on the same questions

Penpot vs FigmaPenpot vs SketchPenpot vs FramerPenpot vs Axure RPPenpot vs Adobe XDPenpot vs ProtoPie

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