Design Resources For Developers
A curated list of FREE design & UI resources for developers including stock photos, templates, frameworks, UI Kits, online tools and much much more.
Table of Contents
- UI Graphics
- Fonts
- Icons
- Stock Photos
- Stock Videos
- Vectors & Clipart
- Product & Image Mockups
- HTML & CSS Templates
- CSS Frameworks
- CSS Animations
- UI Components & Kits
- React UI Libraries
- Vue UI Libraries
- Angular UI Libraries
- Svelte UI Libraries
- Design Systems & Style Guides
- Online Design Tools
- Downloadable Design Software
- Design Inspiration
- Image Compression
- Adding To This Repo
UI Graphics
Websites and resources with modern UI components in different formats such as PSD, Sketch, Figma, etc. They are great for ideas for web components/UI
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| UI Design Daily | Awesome UI Components of all types |
| 100 Daily UI | Free Figma library of products, elements, and screens. |
| Sketch App Sources | Sketch UIs, wireframes, icons and much more |
| Humaaans | Cool illustrations of people with the ability to mix and match |
| Paaatterns | Free collection of beautiful patterns for all vector formats |
| Drawkit.io | Illustrations for designers and startups |
| Undraw.co | Open-source illustrations for any idea you can imagine and create. |
| Illustration.co | Open-source illustrations kit |
| Opendoodles | Free sketchy illustrations |
| Open Peeps | Hand drawn illustration library |
| UI Space | Thousands of great UI freebies |
| Animations.co | Beautiful, customizable animated GIF icons |
| Uplabs | High-quality design resources (Free & Premium) |
| InvisionApp | Library of free, high-quality UI kits, icon packs, and mockups. |
| Speckyboy Article | The 10 most popular open source frontend web UI kits |
| Open Doodles | A Free Set of Sketchy Illustrations |
| Avataaars | Free sketch library of avatars illustrations by Pablo Stanley |
Fonts
Websites that offer free fonts as well as font based tools
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Google Fonts | Library of around 1000 free licensed font families |
| DaFont | Archive of freely downloadable fonts |
| Use & Modify | Personal selection of beautiful, classy, punk, professional, incomplete, weird typefaces |
| 1001 Free Fonts | I think the name speaks for itself |
| Font Squirrel | Font Squirrel scours the internet for high quality, legitimately free fonts |
| Font Fabric | A digital type foundry crafting retail fonts and custom typography for various brands |
| What Font | Tool for finding the fonts of a website without having to search in the devtools |
| Tiff | A type diff tool that visually contrasts the differences between two fonts. |
| Font Flame | Tool for pairing fonts to see how they look together |
| TypeKit Practice | Learn about typography practices |
| Fontjoy | Generate font pairing in one click |
| Golden Ratio | Golden Ratio Typography Calculator |
| FontSpark | Discover Better Fonts |
| FontPair | Helps you pair Google Fonts together |
| Font Space | A designer-centered free font website that has quick customizable previews |
| Abstract Fonts | Fonts free for personal and commercial use |
| Free Typography | A list of high quality fonts |
Icons
Resources for Icons including font based, png, svg and more
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Font Awesome | The web's most popular icon set and toolkit. |
| Material Icons | Material design icon library |
| Shapedfonts Iconclub | 8000+ free icons |
| Feather Icons | Beautiful, customizable open source icons |
| Tabler Icons | 470+ highly customizable open source SVG icons |
| Simple Icons | 1307 Free SVG icons for popular brands |
| Zurb Foundation Icons | Customizable Foundation icons |
| Linear Icons | 1000+ Ultra crisp vector icons |
| Entypo | 411 carefully crafted premium pictograms by Daniel Bruce |
| Icons8 | Free icons, photos, vectors and tools |
| Flat Icon | The largest database of free icons in PNG, SVG, EPS, PSD and BASE 64 formats. |
| Fontisto Icons | Fontisto the iconic font and css toolkit · 616+ free icons. |
| The Noun Project | Over 2 Million curated icons, created by a global community |
| Iconsout | Free Download Icons illustrations stock photos at one place. |
| Boxicons | Boxicons is a free collection of carefully crafted open source icons. |
| Nucleo App | Nucleo is a beautiful library of 27500 icons, and a powerful application to collect, customize and export all your icons. (Free & Paid) |
| Colors & Fonts | A curated library of colors, fonts and resources. |
| Icon-icons.com | Free Icons PNG, ICO, ICNS and Vector file SVG. |
| Bootstrap Icons | Free Icons built for Bootstrap but they'll work in any project. |
| Remix Icon | Simply Delightful Icon System |
| Iconfinder | Free and premium vector icons in SVG, PNG, CSH and AI format. |
| Vivid.js | Ready to use Free and Open Source SVG Icons Pack JavaScript Library. |
| Material Palette | Free to pick palettes, icons and colors for Material Design] |
| iconmonstr | Discover 4496+ free icons in 313 collections |
Stock Photos
Websites that offer free stock photos of all kinds for your websites and apps
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Pexels | Free stock photos shared by talented creators |
| Unsplash | The internet’s source of freely usable images |
| Pixabay | Over 1.7 million+ high quality stock images and videos |
| Magdeleine | Gallery & free high res photo everyday |
| Picspree | Royalty free images, stock photos, illustrations, and vectors |
| Burst | Free stock photos collections |
| Life of Pix | Free high resolution photography |
| Stock Snap | Hundreds of high quality photos added weekly |
| Morguefile | Over 350,000 free stock photos for commercial use |
| Kaboom Pics | Stock photography and color palettes. Good for product images |
| New Old Stock | Stock vintage photos |
| Pic Jumbo | Good collections of different types of photos |
| Public Domain Pictures | Public domain images of all types |
| Find A Photo | Searches multiple stock photo websites |
| Stockvault | Categorized stock photos |
| Placeholder | A free image placeholder service for the web. You can specify image size and format |
| Realistic Shots | Free high resolution stock photos |
| Negative Space | High-Resolution Free Stock Photos |
| SkitterPhoto | Free high resolution photography |
| PicoGraphy | Gorgeous, High-Resolution, Free Photos |
| Wunder Stock | Stunningly amazing free photos |
Stock Videos
Websites that offer free stock videos of all kinds for your websites and apps
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Coverr.co | Beautiful free stock video footage |
| Videezy | Free HD stock footage & 4K videos |
| Mix Kit | Stock video clips & music |
| Life Of Vids | Free video clips and loops |
| Videvo | Free and premium stock videos |
Vectors & Clip Art
Free vectors, clipart, illustrations, patterns and more
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Vecteezy | Find and download free vector art |
| Freepik | Free vectors, stock photos, PSD and icons |
| Free Vectors | Community of vector lovers who share free vector graphics |
| PNGTree | png, backgrounds, templates, text effects |
| Vector4Free | Free vector graphics |
| Retro Vectors | Vintage vectors and graphics |
| Freeble | Vectors, patterns, mockups and more |
| Lukaszadam | Free Vector atrworks |
| Illlustrations | Beautiful 100 Illustrations - png, svg |
| Clipart | Choose great clipart, png, coloring pages, drawings and more for your projects from the free collection! |
Product & Image Mockups
Create mockups of devices and other products
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Smart Mockups | Create stunning product mockups (free & premium) |
| Shot Snap | Create beautiful device mockup images for your app or website design |
| Screely | Instantly turn your screenshot into a mockup |
| Screen Peak | Create a mockup from a URL |
| Mockup World | The biggest source of free photo-realistic Mockups online |
| Collab Shot | Real-time screen grabs and image sharing |
| Facebook Devices | Images and Sketch files of popular devices. |
HTML & CSS Templates
Websites that offer free beautiful website templates and themes of all types
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| HTML5Up | Very modern, unique responsive HTML5/CSS3 themes |
| Templatemo | Minimal, resume, gallery themes and more |
| Templated.co | Tons of minimalistic HTML5/CSS3 themes |
| FreeHTML5 | Free & premium HTML5 and Bootstrap themes |
| StyleShout | Brilliantly crafted free website templates |
| Start Bootstrap | Bootstrap starter themes |
| Zerotheme | HTML5, Bootstrap, Prestashop templates |
| HTML5xCSS3 | Collection of wonderful templates in different categories |
| Colorlib | Almost any category of theme you can think of |
| Free CSS | Huge collection of free templates |
| Hubspot | Templates, infographics, banners and much more |
| Mobirise | Great looking HTML5/CSS3 templates |
| Bootswatch | Free themes for Bootstrap |
| Onepagelove | One page websites, templates and resources |
| Themes For App | Free Bootstrap themes and landing pages |
CSS Frameworks
CSS/UI frameworks to help build great looking websites and applications
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Tailwind CSS | Low level, utility-first framework |
| Bootstrap | Popular UI framework with tons of components that use both CSS and JS |
| Materialize | A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design |
| Material Design Lite | Light framework based on Material Design. No JS dependency |
| Bulma | Modern CSS framework with no JS |
| Skeleton | Extremely light framework for basic UI elements |
| Semantic UI | Empowers designers and developers by creating a shared vocabulary for UI. |
| Foundation | Mobile first framework with clean markup |
| Pure CSS | A set of small, responsive CSS modules |
| UIKit | Lightweight and modular front-end framework |
| Susy | Lightweight, grid-layout engine for Sass |
| Milligram.io | Minimalist CSS framework |
| Vanilla Framework | Simple, extensible CSS framework written in Sass |
| Spectre CSS | Lightweight, modern CSS framework |
| Picnic CSS | Lightweight and beautiful library |
| Wing | A beautiful CSS framework designed for minimalists. |
| Chota | A micro (~3kb) CSS framework. |
| Blueprint CSS | A lightweight layout library for building great responsive mobile first UIs that work everywhere. |
| W3.CSS | A modern CSS framework with support for desktop, tablet, and mobile design by default. Designed to be independent of jQuery or any other JavaScript library. |
| 98.css | A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs. |
| NES CSS | NES-style CSS Framework. |
| Shoelace.css | Lightweight, forward-thinking CSS library built with future CSS syntax |
CSS Animations
CSS animations to build awesome animations for websites and applications
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Animate.css | Just-add-water CSS animations |
| Bounce.js | Bounce.js is a tool and JS library that lets you create beautiful CSS3 powered animations. |
| Anime.js | Anime.js (/ˈæn.ə.meɪ/) is a lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API. It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects. |
| Magic Animations | Animations has been one of the most impressive animation libraries available.) |
| Zdog | Round, flat, designer-friendly pseudo-3D engine for canvas & SVG |
| CSShake | CSShake delivers exactly what it says on the box — a CSS library designed specifically for shaking elements within your web page. |
| Hover.css | Hover.css is a CSS animation library designed for use with buttons and other UI elements in your website. |
| AniJS | AniJS is an animation library that allows you to add animations to elements in a simple ‘sentence-like’ structure. |
| Sequence.js | Sequence.js is a JavaScript library that provides a responsive CSS framework for creating unique sliders, presentations, banners, and other step-based applications. |
| Animista | Css Animations On Demand |
| TypeIt JS | The most versatile animated typing utility on the planet. |
| Tachyons-animate | Tachyons itself is an atomic CSS library with a ton of utility classes for essentially designing anything by adding classes to what you need. |
UI Components & Kits
Not quite "frameworks", but tools for creating user interfaces with components or UI kits
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| UILang | a minimal, ui-focused programming language for web designers |
| Medialoot CSS Components | Calendars, price grids and other UI components |
| Froala Design Blocks | Over 170 responsive design blocks ready to be used in your web or mobile apps |
| Material Design For Bootstrap | Open source toolkit for building material design with Bootstrap |
| Photonkit | Desktop UI library for Electron |
| Flat UI | Minimal free user interface kit |
| Shards | A free and modern UI toolkit for web makers based on Bootstrap. |
| Creative Tim | All types of UI libraries and kits including JS frameworks like React |
| Brumm Shadow Maker | An online tool to make css shadows |
| SpinKit | Simple CSS Spinners |
| Moving Letters | Animated Text with JavaScript and anime.js |
| CSS Layout | A collection of popular web layouts and patterns in pure CSS |
| Codyhouse | Kick-start your web projects with CodyHouse's front-end framework and library of accessible HTML, CSS, JavaScript components. |
React UI
UI and component libraries for the React JavaScript framework
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Material UI | React components for faster and easier web development, based on Material Design |
| Chakra UI | Build accessible React apps & websites with speed. Openchakra |
| React Bootstrap | Bootstrap rebuilt for React. Include Bootstrap components right in your JavaScript |
| ReactStrap | Another Bootstrap UI library for React |
| React Admin | A frontend Framework for building admin applications. Supports API's out of the box |
| BlueprintJS | React-based UI toolkit for the web |
| React Semantic UI | UI components based off of the Semantic UI framework |
| Shards React | React UI kit featuring a modern design system with dozens of custom components. |
| React Virtualized | UI set for data. Includes tables, lists, sorting, etc |
| React Toolbox | Material design UI library for React |
| Elastic UI | Distributes UI React components and static assets for use in building web layouts |
| React Desktop | Desktop styled components in React. Includes MacOS and Windows based components |
| Onsen React | Distributes Components for hybrid mobile apps with React and Onsen UI |
| Evergreen | Design system for React |
| Rebass | React primitive UI components built with styled system |
| Grommet | mobile first UI component library |
| Rimble | React design kit, library and guides |
| Landing Page Template | Open source landing page template for react |
| Ant Design | Open source design React ui library. |
| KendoReact | UI for React Developers. |
| PRIMEREACT | The ultimate collection of design-agnostic, flexible and accessible React UI Components. |
| Elemental UI | A UI Toolkit for React.js Websites and Apps. |
Vue UI
UI and component libraries for the Vue JavaScript framework
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Vuetify | Material design component framework |
| Bootstrap Vue | Use Bootstrap components with Vue |
| Buefy | Lightweight UI components based on Bulma |
| Quasar | Build high-performance VueJS user interfaces in record time |
| Element | Desktop UI library for Vue |
| Fish UI | Vue UI toolkit for the web |
| Keen UI | VueUI library with a simple API, inspired by Google's Material Design |
| Onsen Vue | Distributes Components for hybrid mobile apps with Vue and Onsen UI |
| Vuejsexamples | A nice collection of useful vuejs UI components |
| Inkline | Inkline is a modern UI/UX Framework for Vue.js designed for creating flawless responsive web applications |
Angular UI
UI and component libraries for the Angular JavaScript framework
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Material Angular | UI library for Angular based on Material design |
| NG Bootstrap | UI library for Angular based on the Bootstrap framework |
| PrimeNG | Powerful UI component library for Angular |
| Onsen Angular | Hybrid mobile and PWA UI library for Angular and Onsen UI |
| NG Lightning | Native Angular components & directives for Lightning Design System |
| NG Semantic | UI library for Angular based on Semantic UI |
| Nebular | Customizable UI Kit, Auth & Security for Angular |
| Alyle UI | Minimal components set for Angular |
Svelte UI
UI and component libraries for the Svelte Javascript compiler
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Svelte Material UI | UI library for Svelte based on Material Design |
| SvelteStrap | UI library for Svelte based on the Bootstrap framework |
| Svelte Flat UI | UI library for Svelte based on Flat Design |
Design Systems & Style Guides
Design systems, style guides, toolkits, docs. Some of these are design guides for top companies/websites
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Material Design | Google's Material Design |
| Ant Design | Design system for enterprise-level products |
| Apple Design Resources | Guides and templates for using Apple design and UI |
| Alta UI | Oracle's design system and toolkit |
| Pulse | Design system, guides and React component library |
| Bolt | Robust Twig and web component powered UI components |
| Clarity Design System | UX guidelines, HTML/CSS framework, and Angular components |
| AtlasKit | Atlassian's official UI library, built according to the Atlassian Design Guidelines |
| Audi Design Resources | Audi UI design system and toolkit |
| Carbon Design Systems | Carbon is IBM’s open-source design system for products and experiences |
| Yelp Style Guide | Yelp style guide, components and toolkit |
| Comet | Scalable design system of visual language, components, and design assets |
| ETrade Design System | Guides and toolkits that blend finance with simplicity and ease of use |
| Fundamental Library | Open source and community driven project for consistent user interfaces |
| Infor Design | Guidelines and resources to create meaningful experiences for Infor’s products |
| Lexicon | An experience language for crafting beautiful UI |
| Mailchimp UI/UX | Style guide and components from Mailchimp |
| Marvel Style Guide | Set of design principles and components |
| Microsoft Fluent UI | Collection of UX frameworks from Microsoft |
| Pluralsight Design System | Design guide with components for designing with Pluralsight |
| Polaris | Design system that creates great experiences for all of Shopify’s merchants. |
| Mozilla Protocol | Protocol is a design system for Mozilla and Firefox websites |
| SendGrid Style Guide | UI library for developing consistent UI/UX at SendGrid. |
| VTEX Styleguide | Reusable patterns, components and assets related to product design in VTEX |
| Rizzo | Style guide with UI components, JS components, widgets, etc |
| Atomize | UI framework that helps developers collaborate with designers and build consistent user interfaces effortlessly |
| StyleGuides.io | A directory of 500+ styleguides |
Online Design Tools
All kinds of online tools for design, from photo editors to wireframing, color generators and more
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Figma | Online graphic design tool (Free & paid options) |
| Vectr | Free vector graphics software |
| Canva | Create beautiful designs (Free & Paid) |
| Wireframe.cc | Wireframing tool (free & paid) |
| Fotor | Photo editor and design maker |
| Pixlr | Online photo editor |
| Animoto Video Maker | Make videos online |
| RemoveBG | Remove image backgrounds |
| Photo Creator | Create your own photos instead of searching for stock |
| Visme | Create presentations, infographics and more |
| Infogram | Create infograms |
| ChartGo | Create charts and graphs online |
| Cartoon Photo | Turn photos into cartoons |
| Coolors | Color schemes generator |
| ColorSpace | Generate nice color palettes from one color |
| FlatUIColors | Beautiful set of color palettes in various flavours |
| Adobe Color | Create color palettes, extract gradients from images, etc. |
| Logo Maker | Create custom logos |
| Whimsical | Wireframes, diagrams and more (4 free) |
| Whiteboard | Online drawing tool |
| Octopus | Sitemap builder |
| Favicon Generator | Generate favicon ico files for your website |
| RealFaviconGenerator | Generate icons for all platforms (Windows, iOS, Android) |
| FontIcon | Generate favicons and images from Font Awesome icons |
| CTA Button Maker | Create call to action buttons |
| Blobmaker | Blobmaker is a free generative design tool, to help you quickly create random, unique, and organic-looking SVG shapes. |
| Personas | A playful avatar generator for the modern age. |
| SoftUI | A Soft UI (neumorphism) CSS generator. |
| Photopea | A Online Photoshop editor. |
| Excalidraw | Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams. |
| Diagrams | Diagram software and Flowchart maker. |
| MapInSeconds | Simple way to visualize your data with a map. |
| Colorsinspo | All-in-one resource for finding everything about colors. |
| Grid Malven | A css grid cheatsheet to reference when creating a css grid. |
| Smart Upscaler | Upscale images by 2-4x resolution |
Downloadable Design Software
Free software for UI, photo, 3d modeling, etc. Alternatives to paid software like Photoshop
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Gimp | Free & open source image editor similar to Photoshop |
| Gravit Designer | Free full-featured vector graphic design app that works on ALL platforms. |
| Blender | Open source, free animation, 3D modeling, etc |
| Raw Therapee | Cross-platform raw image processing program |
| Be Funky | Online design program |
| Krita | Sketching and painting program designed for digital artists |
| Pencil Project | GUI prototyping software |
| Inkscape | Powerful free design tool |
| Adobe XD | Free design tool from Adobe |
| Shapes.so | Icons that can be used as code in your projects. |
| Lunacy | Sketch for Windows |
Design Inspiration
Here are some websites to get inspiration for design and UI
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| Behance | Design projects featured by different creators |
| Dribbble | Design projects featured by different creators |
| Httpster | Showcases websites made by people from all over the world |
| Microcopy Inspirations | Curated collection of UX writing examples, microcopy examples and copywriting examples |
| Inspofinds | Latest design work from designers and the design community. |
| Design Notes | Free online resource library for product designers |
| Land Book | Displays a large collection of websites to help find inspiration. |
| Frontend Mentor | Real-world UI Challenges using HTML, CSS and Javascript |
| Awwwards | A website that rate and collects the best websites in the world in UI |
| Codrops | A website that collects the best UI ideas and patterns and make tutorials of it |
| Adobe Trends | Discover current color trends in different industries from the creative communities on Behance and Adobe Stock. |
| Pages.xyz | Curate and discover the best designed web pages |
| UI Movement | UI Movement is a community of design enthusiasts who share and discuss the most interesting and unique UI designs. |
Image Compression
Sites that allows you to compress large images
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| TinyPNG | Smart PNG and JPEG compression |
| Optimizilla | Online JPEG and PNG optimizer / compressor with settings and archive download |
| Compressor.io | JPEG, PNG, GIF, SVG Compression |
| Squoosh.app | Image compression from Google Chrome Labs |
Adding To This Repo
Feel free to make a pull request and add more resources to this repo. The only requirements are that anything you add has to be FREE and put in the correct category. Also, please make sure your resource is not already here or in a PR. New resources are getting added all of the time.