Anthropic launches Claude Design, a Figma and Canva rival built on Claude

Anthropic Labs has launched Claude Design, a new AI-powered design tool similar to Figma and Canva. The tool is currently in research preview and is built on the Claude AI model. This launch marks Anthropic's entry into the AI-assisted design software market.

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PublishedFriday, April 17, 2026 at 7:02 PMApr 17, 07:02 PM

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Anthropic launches Claude Design for prototypes and design systems. The tool targets Figma and Canva while integrating with the Claude Code ecosystem.

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