Lunacy by Icons8 is a free, offline design tool for Windows, Mac, and Linux — compatible with Sketch files. Built-in AI background removal, avatar generation, and text generation. Free forever with no subscription required.
How Lunacy compares with its closest alternatives
2 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Lunacy does. Among the 5 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Whimsical at $10 a month and the median is $20. 1 of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Lunacy. Lunacy offers a desktop app. Of the alternatives, 3 offer a desktop app. Lunacy was founded in 2012; the alternatives were founded between 1987 and 2018, 2 of them earlier. Lunacy is based in Vilnius, Lithuania; none of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters is in Lithuania. They are in the United States.
Market position · Design
How Lunacy compares in Design
Lunacy has low opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 352 live Design tools on FalcoScan. Across Design, the average opportunity score is 52.4 and the average saturation score 41.5. FalcoScan rates Lunacy's own market position as contested. 54 of the 352 operating Design tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 23 shutdowns in the category.
Lunacy compared with its closest alternatives
Product
Opportunity
Saturation
Pricing
Pricing from
Free plan
API
Platforms
Momentum
LunacyFounded 2012 · Vilnius, Lithuania
Low
Contested
Free
—
Yes
No
Desktop
Stable
PhotoshopFounded 1988 · San Francisco, United States
Low
Contested
Paid
$20/mo
No
No
Mobile, Desktop
Stable
IllustratorFounded 1987 · San Francisco, United States
Low
Contested
Paid
$20/mo
No
No
Desktop
Stable
Adobe SenseiFounded 2016 · San Francisco, United States
Low
Contested
Paid
$20/mo
No
No
Web, Desktop
Stable
WhimsicalFounded 2017 · San Francisco, United States
The closest alternatives to Lunacy that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Sensei, Whimsical, and Builder.io.
Is Lunacy still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Lunacy as operating at icons8.com.
Where is Lunacy based?
Lunacy is headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Does Lunacy have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Lunacy.
Who is Lunacy for?
Lunacy is built for designers.
How do I sign in to Lunacy?
Sign in on Lunacy's own website, icons8.com. FalcoScan reviews Lunacy but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Lunacy directly.