balsamiq
Balsamiq helps teams create low-fidelity wireframes quickly to plan user interfaces and focus on structure and usability.
- 3.5
- 299
Free, Freemium
Tool Information
Company
Balsamiq Studios LLC
Founded
2008
Pricing
Free, Freemium
About Balsamiq
Balsamiq is a low-fidelity wireframing tool focused on fast UI sketching to plan layouts and user flows early.
Pros
- ✔️ Very fast low-fidelity wireframe creation.
- ✔️ Simple drag-and-drop components.
- ✔️ Encourages focus on UX, not visuals.
- ✔️ Easy to learn for beginners.
- ✔️ Works well for early-stage ideation.
Cons
- ❌ Not suitable for high-fidelity designs.
- ❌ Limited visual customization options.
- ❌ No built-in code export.
- ❌ Less useful for final UI designs.
Key Features
Ready-to-Use Prompts
Copy and customize these prompts for your specific needs
“Design a modern UI screen for a [Mobile App Type, e.g., Fitness, Banking, Food Delivery]. Focus on [User Goals], clear navigation, accessible colors, and intuitive layout.”
“Create a complete user flow for [Feature or Task, e.g., Booking an Appointment, Online Checkout]. Include all steps from entry point to success screen with UX best practices.”
“Generate a UI design system for [Brand or Product Name]. Include [Color Palette, Typography, Buttons, Icons, and Spacing Rules] with consistency and accessibility in mind.”
“Analyze this UI design and suggest UX improvements. Focus on [Usability Issues, Accessibility, Visual Hierarchy, and Conversion Optimization].”
“Design a high-converting landing page for [Product or Service]. Include [Hero Section, Benefits, Social Proof, CTA] and optimize layout for user engagement.”
Customer Reviews
Pricing Plans
Free Plan
$0
Paid Plans
Business — $12/month
(or $144/year)
Best for: Lean teams
Includes:
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Up to 2 projects
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Unlimited wireframes
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Unlimited users
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Fast customer support
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Pause plan anytime
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14-day free trial
Enterprise — $18/month (annual only – $216/year)
Best for: Security & scale-focused teams
Includes:
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Everything in Business
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SSO (SAML)
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Legal & security assistance
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Enterprise SLA
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Data storage in US or EU
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Pause plan anytime
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14-day free trial
Use Cases
Create low-fidelity wireframes quickly to plan website or app layouts.
Visualize product ideas early before investing in detailed UI design.
Collaborate with stakeholders to validate user flows and screen structure.
Define requirements clearly for developers using simple wireframe screens.
Iterate on UX concepts fast during brainstorming and product discovery.
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- 3.5
- 299