Axure RP
Ranked #1 in Best prototyping tools, and on 2 more rankings.
A software tool for definition and prototyping, aimed at creating rich wireframes and functional specifications.
At a glance
| Price from | $25/month |
| Best for | Complex and data heavy enterprise prototyping |
From Axure RP's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Crunchbase |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Published pricing
- Free trial
- Integrations
- GDPR
What stands out
The product offers unlimited interactive possibilities through event triggers and conditional logic.
“Create UX prototypes with unlimited combinations of event triggers, conditions, and actions to truly explore digital experiences.”Axure RP, own website
The product enables instant publishing of prototypes to Axure Cloud for team sharing.
“Share functional prototypes with just a click”Axure RP, own website
Worth knowing
The product no longer offers perpetual licenses for new customers.
“Axure no longer offers perpetual licenses.”Axure RP, own website
How it ranks
Axure RP is ranked 1st of 10 in Best prototyping tools (Lister Score 94.0), 1st of 10 in Diagramming software for product teams (Lister Score 96.0) and 3rd of 10 in Enterprise diagramming software (Lister Score 94.0).
#1 in Best prototyping tools · Lister Score 94.0
Axure RP is a comprehensive tool enabling UX professionals to build realistic, functional prototypes without coding. It also allows users to create diagrams, wireframes, and documentation alongside these rich prototypes.
Enables instant publishing of prototypes to Axure Cloud for team sharing.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 18; buying information on its own site 16.
“Axure RP is the only UX tool that gives UX professionals the power to build realistic, functional prototypes.”Axure RP, own website
| Rank | Best prototyping tools | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Axure RP | 94.0 |
| 2 | Justinmind | 94.0 |
| 3 | Penpot | 94.0 |
| 4 | Marvel | 92.0 |
| 5 | Sketch | 92.0 |
| 6 | Balsamiq | 90.0 |
| 7 | Figma | 90.0 |
| 8 | ProtoPie | 90.0 |
| 9 | Mockplus | 88.0 |
| 10 | UXPin | 88.0 |
#1 in Diagramming software for product teams · Lister Score 96.0
Axure RP is a comprehensive tool enabling UX professionals to create realistic prototypes and documentation. It allows users to build functional designs without coding while generating diagrams and specifications.
Streamlines developer handoff with automated redlines and design assets.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 20; buying information on its own site 16.
“Create diagrams, customer journeys, wireframes, and other UX documentation right next to your rich, functional UX prototypes.”Axure RP, own website
“Streamline the way you create and share UX prototypes with your team Get your team on the same page”Axure RP, own website
| Rank | Diagramming software for product teams | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Axure RP | 96.0 |
| 2 | Justinmind | 94.0 |
| 3 | MockFlow | 94.0 |
| 4 | IcePanel | 92.0 |
| 5 | Vecta | 92.0 |
| 6 | Balsamiq | 90.0 |
| 7 | Creately | 90.0 |
| 8 | Mockplus | 88.0 |
| 9 | Moqups | 88.0 |
| 10 | Gliffy | 80.0 |
#3 in Enterprise diagramming software · Lister Score 94.0
Axure RP is a comprehensive tool enabling UX professionals to build realistic, functional prototypes without coding. It also allows users to create diagrams, wireframes, and documentation alongside these rich prototypes.
Enables instant publishing of prototypes to Axure Cloud for team sharing.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 18; buying information on its own site 16.
“Create diagrams, customer journeys, wireframes, and other UX documentation right next to your rich, functional UX prototypes.”Axure RP, own website
“Enterprise Contact us for security and licensing options”Axure RP, own website
| Rank | Enterprise diagramming software | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creately | 96.0 |
| 2 | Eraser | 96.0 |
| 3 | Axure RP | 94.0 |
| 4 | Planner 5D | 92.0 |
| 5 | Whimsical | 90.0 |
| 6 | Miro | 88.0 |
| 7 | SmartDraw | 88.0 |
| 8 | Visual Paradigm | 88.0 |
| 9 | Gliffy | 80.0 |
| 10 | Wondershare | 76.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Axure RP rank on Lister?
Axure RP is ranked 1st of 10 in Best prototyping tools (Lister Score 94.0), 1st of 10 in Diagramming software for product teams (Lister Score 96.0) and 3rd of 10 in Enterprise diagramming software (Lister Score 94.0).