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dotts vs Figma
Figma is a full design and prototyping suite, not a lightweight no-login feedback overlay.
FigmaCollaborative interface design toolWhich to pick
Pick dotts if you want…
- Zero-login visual feedback on web pages and assets
- Integrations with Claude Code, Cursor or Codex (on dotts' list, not Figma's)
Pick Figma if you want…
- Collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping
- Integrations with VS Code or Supabase (on Figma's list, not dotts')
Side by side
- What it is
- dotts:dotts is a visual feedback tool that lets clients comment directly on websites, PDFs and images without logging in.
- Figma:Figma is a collaborative interface design platform that lets teams design, prototype, and hand off UI in one workspace.
- Best for
- dotts:Zero-login visual feedback on web pages and assets
- Figma:Collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping
- Who it’s for
- dotts:designers, developers, agencies and freelancers who need client reviews on web designs.
- Figma:Designers, product teams, and developers who need shared design and handoff tools.
- Pricing
- dotts:Freemium
- Figma:Freemium
- Plans
- dotts:—
- Figma:Starter Free · Professional – Full seat $16/mo per month · Professional – Dev seat $12/mo per month · Professional – Collab seat $3/mo per month · Organization – Full seat $55/mo per month (billed annually)
- Works with
- dotts:Claude Code, Cursor, Codex
- Figma:VS Code, Supabase
dotts features
- Click-to-comment anywhere. Enter comment mode, click any element on a site, PDF or image and pin a precise feedback thread.
- Smart sidebar. All comments appear in a structured sidebar with click-to-jump navigation and resolve/edit actions.
- No-login client access. Clients open a private review link, comment instantly and need no account or installation.
- File attachments & reactions. Upload screenshots, mockups or documents to comments and react with emojis.
- Device & browser context. Each comment records device, browser, screen size and a screenshot for reproducible debugging.
- AI integration (Pro). Connect Claude Code, Cursor or Codex via doby AI to read, resolve and reply to comments automatically.
Figma features
- Real-time multiplayer editing. Multiple editors can work in the same file simultaneously with live cursor chat.
- AI design assistance. AI tools for layer renaming, image editing, background removal, and generative design.
- Dev Mode handoff. Inspect design specs, CSS, JSON or React code directly from the canvas.
- Design systems & variables. Create reusable components, styles, and theming with variables and shared libraries.
- Prototyping & animation. Build interactive prototypes with transitions, smart animate, and motion timelines.
- Extensive plugins & integrations. Use community plugins, VS Code extension, and connect external tools via Make connectors.
dotts vs Figma FAQ
Is dotts or Figma free?+
dotts has a free plan and paid plans. Figma has a free plan (Starter); paid plans start at $3/month (Professional – Collab seat).
Do dotts and Figma integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: dotts lists Claude Code, Cursor and Codex; Figma lists VS Code and Supabase.
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