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Overview

Description

ProtoPie is a brand new design tool that brings the power of visual design, rapid sketching and wireframing to non-designers. ProtoPie packs the flexibility of Visio & Balsamiq in one fun ... Read More

Balsamiq is a rapid wireframing tool for low-fidelity web and mobile prototypes. Balsamiq helps to work faster and smarter by making ideas easier to explain, design, and build. With ... Read More

Entry Level Pricing
  • Starts from $11 , Billed Yearly
  • Starts from $9
Free Trial Availability
Spotsaas Score

9.4/10

9.7/10

User Ratings

4.8

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Software Demo

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Features

Total Features

9 Features

10 Features

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      Pricing

      Pricing Option
          Starting From
          • $11 , Billed Yearly
          • $9
          Pricing Plans
          • Individual

            • Individual space

            • Email support

            • Commenting

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          • Team

            • Project space

            • Commenting

            • Access control

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          • Enterprise

            • Includes features of Team plan, plus

            • Secure, private server

            • On-site training

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          • Not Available

          Other Details

          Organization Types supported
          • Freelancers
          • Large Enterprises
          • Medium Business
          • Small Business
          • Individuals
          • Freelancers
          • Large Enterprises
          • Medium Business
          • Small Business
          • Individuals
          Platforms Supported
          • Browser Based (Cloud)
          • Mobile - Android
          • Mobile - iOS
          • Installed - Windows
          • Installed - Mac
          • Browser Based (Cloud)
          • Browser Based (Cloud)
          • Mobile - Android
          • Mobile - iOS
          • Installed - Windows
          • Installed - Mac
          • Browser Based (Cloud)
          Modes of support
          • 24/7 (Live rep)
          • Business Hours
          • Online
          • 24/7 (Live rep)
          • Business Hours
          • Online
          API Support
          • Not Available
          • Not Available
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          User Reviews

          User Ratings
          Rating Distribution

          Excellent

          14

          Very Good

          9

          Good

          1

          Poor

          0

          Terible

          0

          Excellent

          244

          Very Good

          206

          Good

          40

          Poor

          2

          Terible

          5

          Expert's Review generated by AI

          ProtoPie stands out as a user-friendly prototyping tool with extensive features that cater to both beginners and experienced designers. Its ProtoPie Connect feature allows seamless ...Read more

          Balsamiq emerges as a standout tool for UX designers seeking to create high-fidelity prototypes with ease. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and vast feature set that streamline the ...Read more

          Pros and Cons
          • Advanced prototyping capabilities, including seamless device-to-device connections and complex interactions.

          • User-friendly interface with extensive resources and communities for learning and support.

          • Ability to create realistic prototypes, animations, and interactions without traditional coding.

          • Integration with design tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD for easy importing.

          • Powerful control over prototype functionality, allowing for high-fidelity designs and user interactions.

          • Steep learning curve, especially for beginners, requiring time to fully understand and utilize features.

          • Limited resources and tutorials, especially in earlier versions, impacting the ease of learning and utilizing the tool to its full potential.

          • Lack of some essential features like auto layout, fonts, and gradient options in specific versions, limiting design possibilities.

          • Balsamiq is praised for its simplicity and user-friendly interface, making it easy for beginners to create wireframes quickly.

          • Users appreciate the intuitive drag-and-drop features that allow for effortless placement of elements and predefined templates, saving time and effort.

          • The tool offers a low learning curve, enabling users to start wireframing without extensive training and easily collaborate with team members.

          • Balsamiq helps in creating high-quality wireframes efficiently, guiding conversations with clients effectively.

          • The software allows for quick wireframe creation, making it a preferred choice for fast prototyping and concept development.

          • Some users find the richness of features and customizations in Balsamiq overwhelming, especially for newcomers without proper guidance or support.

          • Limited selection in the Marketplace for additional apps and connectors is noted, restricting the availability of advanced functionalities for users.

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          Integrations

          Media and Screenshots

          Screenshots
          ProtoPie : screenshot

          1 Screenshots

          Balsamiq Wireframes for Desktop

          1 Screenshots

          Videos
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          2 Videos

          video-0

          4 Videos

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          Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

          Stuck on something? We're here to help with all the questions and answers in one place.

          Yes, both ProtoPie and Balsamiq offer a Free Trial.

          ProtoPie is designed for Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

          Balsamiq is designed for Individuals, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

          Pricing for ProtoPie Starts at $11/Month when Billed Yearly whereas for Balsamiq Starts at $9/Month.

          Some top alternatives to ProtoPie includes Miro, Adobe XD, UX-App, Balsamiq, Axure RP, Wireframe.cc, Claritee, Stage, Framer X, Zen Wireframe and Proto.io.

          Some top alternatives to Balsamiq includes Miro, InVision, Pidoco, NinjaMock, Moqups, Axure RP, Wireframe.cc, Claritee, Stage and Zen Wireframe.

          Disclaimer: This research has been collated from a variety of authoritative sources. We welcome your feedback at [email protected].