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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$0.00 1 Editor Per Month
Sketch
Star Rating
(1,215)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 6 pricing plansWhimsical
Star Rating
(187)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Editor Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansSketch vs Whimsical
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Whimsical easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Whimsical overall.
- Reviewers felt that Whimsical meets the needs of their business better than Sketch.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Whimsical is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Whimsical over Sketch.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sketch
30 day trial
Free
- Fully featured Trial. Download to get started: https://www.sketch.com/downloads/ma
- Design, prototype and illustrate
- Collaborate in real-time
Whimsical
Free
$0.00
1 Editor Per Month
For personal projects and flexible collaboration.
- Unlimited workspace members
- All Whimsical file types
- 3 team boards
Free Trial
Sketch
Free Trial is available
Whimsical
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,088
9.1
127
Ease of Use
8.9
1,092
9.3
129
Ease of Setup
9.2
188
9.5
29
Ease of Admin
8.9
160
9.1
25
Quality of Support
8.3
736
8.7
89
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
131
9.6
23
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
1,072
9.3
123
Features by Category
Tasks
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Projects
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Resource Management
Not enough data
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Project Monitoring
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Project Management
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Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.1
75
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
8.6
78
Visual Tools
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.1
62
Mind Map Availability
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
6.4
35
Not enough data
8.9
65
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Prototyping
Not enough data
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Platform Basics
8.2
11
8.5
22
8.6
12
9.0
28
8.5
11
8.7
22
8.5
11
8.9
28
8.6
11
8.9
30
Platform Additional Functionality
7.7
11
9.1
15
7.9
11
8.9
25
8.5
12
8.6
28
Platform Basics
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
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Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Sketch and Whimsical are categorized as Diagramming and Wireframing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sketch
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Whimsical
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Design
17.7%
Computer Software
14.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Internet
9.6%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Other
39.3%
Computer Software
15.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.8%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Financial Services
8.5%
Design
7.4%
Other
43.2%
Discussions
Is sketch for windows coming soon?
3 Comments
LF
Sketch itself is for Mac only. However, there is a browser version (web-app) that let's you explore and handoff existing (uploaded) Sketch files, plus an app...Read more
Can I use this to build simple apps views?
2 Comments
MO
It's an excellent piece of software for designing or prototyping. Figma is a good alternative.Read more
What is sketch software used for?
2 Comments
LF
Creating Apps, Websites, logos and much more. With a main focus on UX and UI designRead more
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