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24 alternatives to Scarlet by Macaw

A Live Design Environment (LDE) for web.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Scarlet by Macaw launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Macaw▲131

   The code-savvy web design tool (now available)

   2014 · macaw.co · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Macaw Scarlet▲2

   The Live Design Environment

   2015 · scarlet.macaw.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Materialette▲177

   A material design color palette on macOS / Windows / Linux

   2016 · mike-schultz.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Atomic▲444

   The fastest way to design beautiful interactions

   2015 · atomic.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Marvel 2.0▲446

   Super simple design, prototyping and collaboration

   2016 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Macaw▲72

   The code-savvy web design tool

   2013 · macaw.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stark for Mac▲347

   Find and fix accessibility issues in record time

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Greta▲492

   GRETA by Questera – An AI-powered Growth Engineering Agent

   2025 · greta.questera.ai · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Stark for Mac Beta▲311

   Accessibility optimized, automated, and integrated

   2021 · getstark.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Atomic.io 2.0▲328

    Ultra fast, scalable and fully collaborative prototyping

    2016 · atomic.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Opera Neon▲892

    A concept of tomorrow’s web browser you can play with today.

    2017 · operaneon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Svelte NodeGUI, a lightweight Electron alternative with native UI▲624

    Build performant, native and cross-platform desktop applications with native Svelte + powerful CSS-like styling.🚀 - nodegui/svelte-nodegui

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Marvel for iOS▲278

    Rapid design and prototyping for the iPhone and iPad

    2016 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Makers - The Macaw Story▲72

    From 'HTML for dummies' to the web design tool of the future

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Marvel (mobile)▲293

    Turn sketches into prototypes (new iOS & Android apps)

    2014 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Blocs▲165

    Mac web design app

    2014 · blocsapp.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Sparkle 2.6▲170

    Design full websites without writing a single line of code

    2016 · sitely.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Noun Project for Mac 2.0▲533

    Search nearly a million icons. Now in color!

    2017 · thenounproject.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Stark▲290

    The color-blind simulator and contrast checker for Sketch.

    2017 · getstark.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hana by Spline▲238

    A new canvas for interactivity

    2025 · blog.spline.design · its alternatives →

21. 21
    FreshDesign.io▲219

    A curation of beautiful websites and designer resources

    2016 · freshdesign.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Canvas▲251

    A DALL·E playground for the Mac

    2023 · kevinhermawan.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Libmui is a macOS Classic widget lib for Linux▲300

    Not sure if I would post this for the last day of #marchintosh OR wait for tomorrow the 1st of April. Both apply equally. Anyway, here's a pet project of mine, I made it as a glued on for another pet project of mine, but it developed a life of it's own now and can soar skyward toward success, fame, and glory.

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Palette For Mac▲205

    A menu bar based colour contrast analyser

    2016 · often.studio · 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 →