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24 alternatives to BAD Canvas

A framework for Business Aware Design (Design Thinking 2.0)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BAD Canvas launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Tragic Design▲131

   The impact of bad product design and how to fix it

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DesignBetter.Co, from InVision▲951

   The essential guide to product design and design thinking

   2017 · designbetterpodcast.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Canvas▲481

   Understand your startup using powerful analytics

   2023 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Library, from InVision▲425

   A single source of design truth, connected to the cloud.

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Design DB▲221

   A hand-curated database of the best freebies for designers.

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Design Files▲167

   Professional resources for digital designers

   2018 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Design Business▲100

   Database of design agencies, news, and useful materials.

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Framer▲598

   A new design tool. Completely redesigned.

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Lean Canvas▲161

   Business ideas done right

   2020 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    B-Canvas▲101

    The quickest way to get a business model canvas

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Undesign▲375

    Free design tools and resources for your projects

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    DesignBase▲244

    Curated free design resources in one place

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    STUDIO▲407

    Next generation design tool for digital products

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Smart Canvas by Google▲413

    Google's answer to Notion

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Page Flows▲371

    User flow design patterns to help you get unstuck

    2018 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Freebiesbug▲394

    Collection of the best free web design resources.

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Bad Design Studio's CORE Design Plan▲11

    One Price. Two Clicks. Unlimited Design.

    2024 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    SketchApp.rocks▲391

    Index of all awesome things related to Sketch.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Freehand 2.0, from InVision▲368

    A whole new way to collaborate creatively from InVision

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Design Pitfalls▲148

    A free email course to avoid n00b designer mistakes

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    rnbw▲348

    design, code

    2024 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Canvas▲73

    Make art. Create change.

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Gruene Studio▲78

    Subscription biased design, built to scale businesses

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Desircle▲89

    Project management built for designers by designers.

    2019 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →