Akira

The Linux design tool

Akira is a native Linux design application built in Vala and GTK. Akira focusses on offering a modern and fast approach to UI and UX design, mainly targetting web designers and graphic designers. The main goal is to offer a valid and professional solution for designers who want to use Linux as their main OS.

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Features

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Native for linux

Akira is built in Vala and GTK, no electron shenanigans here, and specially crafted to run on Linux.

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SVG-Based Canvas

Akira is powered by GooCanvas, a native SVG-based canvas Library maintained by GNOME.

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Non-Destructive Editing

All the native shapes and elements are vector, giving you the ability to use boolean operations without ever loosing the original shape.

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Pixel Precision

An always crip and grid-hinted design thanks to the built-in pixel grid, rulers, and guidelines. Becuase you know, sub-pixels are not a thing.

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Built-in Version Control

Never lose your work again with the Akira file format and its built-in local Git repository

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Intuitive interface

No need to get lost in hundreds of menus or dropdowns, watch the interface follow your actions and boost your productivity.

Team

Akira exists thanks to the contribution of hundreds of developers and designers, but the four guys that started all of this need a bit of a shout out.

Alberto Funjul's photo

Alberto Funjul

Alessandro Castellani's photo

Alessandro Castellani

Bilal Elmoussaoui's photo

Bilal Elmoussaoui

Felipe Escoto's photo

Felipe Escoto

Support us

Akira is a Free and Open Source Project that aims at offering a professional and native Linux alternative to proprietary UX Design apps. Akira is made possible by the work of talented developers, help us to keep this project alive.