What is Lunacy?
Lunacy is a free, cross-platform vector graphics editor developed by Icons8. It is designed to be a lightweight yet powerful tool for designing UI/UX projects, illustrations, and more. Lunacy supports Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, making it accessible to a wide range of users regardless of their device preference. The application is built with a focus on privacy, offering features like “Bunker Mode” for secure collaboration within closed corporate networks, granular user access management, and centralized access to shared libraries.
Features of Lunacy:
Cross-Platform Support: Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux, Lunacy offers flexibility for users working across different environments.
Built-in Graphics: Users can access a vast library of free icons, illustrations, and photos directly within the app, eliminating the need to search externally for design assets.
AI Tools: Incorporates AI-powered tools such as an image upscaler for enhancing image resolution and a background remover for making backgrounds transparent in photos.
Professional Design App Features: Includes auto layout, import from Figma, real-time collaboration, components and variables, online and offline modes, and prototyping capabilities.
Efficiency Enhancements: Offers linked design, auto shape colors, auto updates of generated content, and auto z-index to streamline the design process.
Privacy-Focused: Allows deployment on your own server or VPS, ensuring that your data remains private and under your control.
Target Audience:
Lunacy is designed for a broad audience, including:
Graphic Designers and Artists: Those looking for a versatile, free vector graphics editor that doesn’t compromise on power or privacy.
UI/UX Designers: Professionals who need a tool that supports real-time collaboration, component management, and prototyping.
Freelancers and Small Businesses: Individuals and companies that prioritize privacy and want to maintain control over their design data.
Educators and Students: Anyone interested in learning graphic design or experimenting with vector graphics editing in a free, accessible environment.