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Abstract vs Avocode: What are the differences?
Developers describe Abstract as "A platform for modern design teams to work together". Abstract builds upon and extends the stable technology of Git to host and manage your work. On the other hand, Avocode is detailed as "Open, Share & Inspect Sketch, XD, PSD, AI, and Figma designs on macOS, Windows, or Linux". Avocode is a cross-platform app that helps designers and developers collaborate and easily handoff designs. Avocode comes with 14 days free trial.
Abstract can be classified as a tool in the "Visual Version Control" category, while Avocode is grouped under "Interactive Mockups".
Some of the features offered by Abstract are:
- version control
- commenting
- annotation
On the other hand, Avocode provides the following key features:
- Open and inspect Sketch, XD, PSD, AI, and Figma design files without design tools Share and present Sketch, XD, and Figma prototypes Export layers as PNG, JPEG, SVG or WebP up to @4x or xxxhdpi resolution
- Turn layers to CSS (Less, Sass, SCSS, Stylus & CSS in JS), Swift, Android, & React Native code
- Customize the code output and import variables
According to the StackShare community, Abstract has a broader approval, being mentioned in 15 company stacks & 6 developers stacks; compared to Avocode, which is listed in 8 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.
Pros of Abstract
- Great way to maintain historical uxd knowledge2
- Easy to track down versions1
Pros of Avocode
- Easy11
- Simple10
- Collaborative8
- Works with lots of devices8
- CSS7
- Quick6
- SVG6
- Powerful inspecting tool4
- Design hand-off4
- It evolves permanently4
- Sti2