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24 alternatives to 2021 Design Tools Survey

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. 2021 Design Tools Survey launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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2015 Design Tools▲237
Results from survey of 4,000+ designers on their fave tools.
2015 · its alternatives →
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2017 Design Tools Survey▲6
2,000 designers weigh in on the best tools of the year.
2018 · uxtools.co · its alternatives →
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2018 Design Tools Survey▲11
2,800 designers share their favorite workflows.
2018 · uxtools.co · its alternatives →
4
State of Community Tools Report by Orbit▲184
The community tooling trends and insights you need to know
2021 · orbit.love · its alternatives →
5
AI Tools Directory▲171
Discover best tools, products for designers & developers
2024 · dessign.net · its alternatives →
6
Mac Developer Survey 2021▲79
Discover the most popular tools & technologies on Mac
2021 · git-tower.com · its alternatives →
7
The Ultimate Design Tool Picker▲115
Find the best design tool for your use case
2021 · bestdesignsoftware.io · its alternatives →
8
Design Tool Time Machine▲126
Travel back in time, revisit 12 months of design tool news 🕰
2018 · prototypr.io · its alternatives →
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The State of JavaScript 2018▲226
Discover the latest trends in the JavaScript ecosystem
2018 · 2018.stateofjs.com · its alternatives →
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Designing Web Apps▲145
Learn to design experiences your users will love (2nd ed.)
2015 · nathanbarry.com · its alternatives →
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UI Recipes▲248
Weekly 15 min lessons on UI design from the hottest apps
2018 · uirecipes.com · its alternatives →
12
Tools for Teams▲227
A curated list of tools for teams
2020 · expireddomains.com · its alternatives →
13
Future of Product Management Report 2021▲164
This is the best time in history to build digital products🚀
2021 · productschool.com · its alternatives →
14
State of Databases 2022▲130
Latest trends on database tech, tools, and industry data.
2022 · stateofdb.com · its alternatives →
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The Emerging Trends Report 2021▲81
Latest in technology and collaboration for product people
2021 · mobileporn.in.net · its alternatives →
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Hidden Tools▲222
Explore a collection of hand curated tools 🛠
2021 · its alternatives →
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Toolbox by Prototypr.io▲122
Search, filter and compare the latest design tools
2018 · toolbox.prototypr.io · its alternatives →
18
Product Leadership Census 2023▲175
Insights from our survey on product leaders worldwide
2023 · zeda.io · its alternatives →
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Hidden Tools 2.0▲54
Discover a wide collection of tools
2021 · its alternatives →
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An illustration of Web Developer tools in 2018▲130
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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State of Databases 2023▲120
Trends on databases, hosting providers, ORMs, and more
2023 · stateofdb.com · its alternatives →
22
Hot Right Now: Volume 2.▲141
Discover the latest key web design trends of 2019
2019 · awwwards.com · its alternatives →
23
Design Tools Weekly▲163
Design tools & guides on using them, sent to your 📨
2019 · its alternatives →
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Email Design Podcast #46: What will email design look like in 2017?▲63
The latest tips and tricks in email design and development
2017 · litmus.com · its alternatives →

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