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24 alternatives to The UX Engineering Playbook

Free resources to design and build fantastic experiences

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The UX Engineering Playbook launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   UX Growth Playbook▲155

   Grow meaningful in UX

   2023 · uxplaybook.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   UI Playbook▲343

   The documented collection of UI components

   2020 · uiplaybook.dev · its alternatives →

3. 3
   UX Playbook 2.0▲84

   All-in-one toolbox for UX designers

   2022 · uxplaybook.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Project Guide to Enterprise Product Design▲93

   Free e-book. UX best practices from real projects.

   2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Guide to Agile UX Design Sprints▲112

   A step-by-step playbook for product teams

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Fake it Make it▲168

   A free eBook about UX design and rapid app prototyping

   2015 · keynotopia.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   UXD Book▲69

   A career guide for UX Designers

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Uxcel 2.0▲209

   Where design careers are built

   2021 · uxcel.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   UX Database▲291

   The largest free self taught product design course

   2022 · uxdatabase.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Uxcel▲312

    The easiest way to learn UX/UI design

    2020 · uxcel.com · its alternatives →

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    UX Portfolio Playbook▲162

    Step-by-step system to getting you hired

    2022 · uxplaybook.org · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Playbook▲397

    Beautiful documentation your customers will love

    2025 · playbookdocs.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Talebook▲195

    Understand your client and kick-off your new project!

    2018 · talebook.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    UX Management Playbook 2.0▲32

    Build Healthier & Happier Design Teams in Notion

    2022 · uxplaybook.org · its alternatives →

15. 15
    UX Database▲375

    The biggest free curated product design resources & tools

    2020 · uxdatabase.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    User Experience Playbook▲6

    200+ tools and resources to boost your UX career

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Designing UX for SaaS▲248

    Free ebook to level up the User Experience of your SaaS

    2021 · userguiding.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    UI & UX Starter Kit▲323

    200+ design resources for your next digital product

    2021 · basetemplates.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn How to Break into your First UX Design Job▲83

    This free 16-page guide will launch your UX career.

    2016 · springboard.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Guide to UX Leadership▲113

    Best practices for leading impactful UX teams

    2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

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    The New Design Fundamentals▲74

    Free ebook about the best practices in UX design

    2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

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    UX Playbook▲18

    No more UX bootcamps & online design courses.

    2021 · uxplaybook.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Laws of UX▲212

    Collection of best practices for building UIs

    2021 · lawsofux.com · its alternatives →

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    E-commerce UX Design Playbook▲188

    Best UX practices for your eCommerce store

    2023 · ecommerceuxdesign.com · its alternatives →

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