Write.as Reviews

Figma Reviews

1. Maksym Moskalenko

   · Founder at Mixcode.io · over 2 years ago
   Everything you need for design

   My favorite tool right now.

2. Olaniyan Samuel

   · Content writer at Saas2biz.com · over 2 years ago
   Figma: An Essential Tool for Web Designers and Collaborators

   Figma, a versatile cloud-based design software, stands out among design tools due to its real-time collaboration feature. It caters not only to web design but also to print projects. Offering an intuitive interface and powerful features, it allows simultaneous editing, eliminating the hassle of file sharing. Figma's adaptability covers website, mobile app, and print layout design, supported by an array of customizable templates.

   Beyond designers, collaborators benefit from Figma's capabilities too. Project managers and clients can offer real-time feedback, streamlining reviews and expediting project progress. Its pricing model, featuring a free version with limited features and a paid option, suits various budgets, ensuring accessibility to freelancers and larger agencies alike.

   Core features like real-time collaboration, prototyping, and reusable design elements distinguish Figma. These features facilitate efficient design iterations, ensuring consistency and enabling users to test ideas before development. The tool's emphasis on seamless collaboration makes it a valuable asset for teams, fostering clear communication through comments directly on the design file.

   🏁 Competitors: Adobe XD, Framer, Sketch, Moqups

   👍 Pros:    Real-time collaboration|Versatility|Intuitive user interface|Feedback and communication|Prototyping capabilities|Accessibility

   👎 Cons:    Learning curve|Internet dependency|Limited free version|Security concerns|Complexity in large projects
3. Hussain Raza

   · Design at Fiverr.com · almost 3 years ago
   The best designing app for your website!

   It is user friendly app with alot of modern features which give your website a cool look

   🏁 Competitors: Adobe Illustrator

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|User friendly interface

   👎 Cons:    Expensive

Write.as mentions (60)

• ActivityPub Fuzzer: Improving Testing in the Fediverse

  There's a lot of it on the Fediverse tech circles. I find a lot of it through following the #Fediverse tag on Mastodon. Bandwagon.fm: A federated platform for musicians and fans: https://bandwagon.fm/ Bonfire: A modular server for building communities with a wide variety of services: https://bonfirenetworks.org/ write.as: "Type words, put them on the internet." https://write.as/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next?

  And it's very easy to start with something that is also "social": - https://write.as - a https://writefreely.org instance that also syncs with Mastodon, so people can see/discover/subscribe/ comment on your posts without extra hassle of setting up comments or other privacy invading tools. - https://bearblog.dev - just text, very simple and quick to get started. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

• Introducing the Write.as MCP Server: Anonymous Publishing Gets AI Superpowers

  The Write.as MCP Server transforms how AI systems interact with Write.as, the minimalist blogging platform beloved for its simplicity and privacy-first approach. By implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP), this server enables LLMs, agents, and applications to create, retrieve, and manage anonymous posts without requiring any credentials whatsoever. - Source: dev.to / about 1 year ago

• Show HN: LinkedIn sucks, so I built a better one

  There's a ton of those platforms, varying from extremely unknown to fairly well established. I'm pretty sure multiple of them end up as a Show HN every year. The only thing on your list they generally don't do is domain registration, but keeping that separate is generally a good thing. Sibling mentioned bearblog.dev, I'll mention write.as[1]. [1]: https://write.as/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• WriteFreely: An open source platform for building a writing space on the web

  I'd noticed some years back that this project seems to have started with a pretty strong anonymity story: https://write.as/ That seemed to diminish in emphasis a few years ago, stopped accepting accounts that didn't give you a credit card end of 2021, and some year recently (last year? I forget…) seemed as though the warrant canary missed a couple updates. (It's up to date now, with an assertion of no warrants... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

Figma mentions (114)

• The Interview Prep Stack I Used as a Senior Software Engineer Targeting Big Tech

  Category Tool URL How I used it General AI assistant ChatGPT Https://chatgpt.com Breaking down concepts, simulating interviewers, reviewing answers AI writing / reasoning Claude Https://claude.ai Refining behavioral stories and system design explanations Coding practice LeetCode Https://leetcode.com Core DSA practice and timed coding drills Coding explanations NeetCode Https://neetcode.io Pattern-based... - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• A Map for the First-Time Software Creator

  Figma is the most widely used sketching tool in the industry and has a generous free tier. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• How to Track AI Spending as a Solo Developer

  Design Tools (152 EUR/month): Adobe Creative Cloud at 63 EUR, Maxon One at 50 EUR, Figma at 15 EUR, Spline at 7 EUR, Envato Elements at 17 EUR. This is where the real money goes. Adobe alone is a third of my total design spend. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• I Built 48 Lightning-Fast SVG Backgrounds That Will Make Your Web Projects Pop (And You Can Copy Them Right Now)

  I've been tracking how development teams implement these backgrounds, and the results are fascinating. Figma design teams are using them as foundation layers for mockups, reducing the time spent creating custom patterns from hours to minutes. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Creating a Chatbot that actually Stands Out! (vibe coded version)🦖

  If you're a designer, then design the bot in applications like Canva or Figma. - Source: dev.to / 7 months ago