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Method DrawGraphite
Free

Free to use and self-host from the public repository.

 Free

Free and open source.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Simple, uncluttered interface for SVG drawing
  • Runs in the browser with nothing to install
  • Fully nondestructive, node-based editing
  • Procedural patterns and generated animation
  • No layers by design
  • Missing advanced options such as line caps and corners
  • Still in alpha, so features and stability are incomplete
  • Desktop publishing features are not available yet
Self-hosted Web application
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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