Tool
Pencil Project
Free offline open-source GUI prototyping
About
Ancient but still used for local/offline wireframes
Features
- Offline open-source GUI mockups
- Pricing
- Open Source
- Pricing detail
- Free open-source GUI prototyping
- Platforms
- Desktop (cross-platform)
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