Apps / Page layout
DesignCraft
Open-source take on Adobe InDesign
Page layout and publishing: a fast, open-source, clean-room take on the InDesign workflow.
v0.6.0 · 2026-10-11T00:51:50Z · MIT OR Apache-2.0
02/ Highlights
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Multi-page spreads with a sample magazine
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Native on desktop, WebAssembly in the browser
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Selectable graphics backend
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Part of the Craft apps suite
Summarised from the project README at github.com/storytold/designcraft
04/ Download v0.6.0
macOS
Disk image (.dmg)
Universal (Apple silicon + Intel)
Command-line tool ((.zip)
Universal (Apple silicon + Intel)
Windows
Installer (.msi)
x64
Portable (.zip)
ARM64
Installer (.msi)
ARM64
Portable (.zip)
x64
Portable (.zip)
x86 (32-bit)
Installer (.msi)
x86 (32-bit)
Other builds
FreeBSD tarball
x86_64
Linux tarball
riscv64
Web build (.zip)
WebAssembly
05/ Build from source
Build it yourself.
Install Rust with rustup, then clone the repository and run the app. See the project README for optional build inputs.
git clone https://github.com/storytold/designcraft.git
cd designcraft
cargo run --release -p designcraftAll Craft apps are made by the ArtCraft team. Product names such as Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word or Autodesk AutoCAD are trademarks of their owners and are mentioned only to describe each app; this site is not affiliated with any of them.