We've witnessed unprecedented market consolidation, with Figma achieving an 82.3% market share in interface design. Yet, specialized tools consistently deliver the highest satisfaction ratings, as seen with ProtoPie’s performance (4.55/5 satisfaction).
Work shapes drive choices.
Clear tool usage patterns emerge based on organizational context:

Corporate teams prioritize ecosystem integration
With 93.1% Figma adoption among corporate ICs.

Independent designers favor flexibility
40.2% maintain dedicated portfolios, highlighting their focus on personal branding and adaptability.

Corporate teams prioritize ecosystem integration
with a significant 17% adoption gap compared to professional averages, pointing to educational alignment opportunities.