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Sketch

Design — Sketch is a specialized vector design tool built exclusively for user interface design workflows
Designsaasest. 2013
● Verified live
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 24, 2026
Pulse 40.0 · 1/4
40.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
17
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Verified live by HTTP probe across 17 observations. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 24, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 100% of 17 probesavg response 1883 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
sketch.com
edge
direct origin
server
Netlify
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Sketch's listed site resolved live when we last probed it on Aug 24, 2026, so we mark it verified alive. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 17 functional tags. It sits on the competitive-alternatives graph with 7 linked rivals, so the comparable set below leans on curated edges.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Adobe Comp CCdesignsimilar67%0.0-8.0■ inactive
Readymagdesignsimilar67%48.20.0● live
Figmadesignsimilar67%40.4-1.6● live
Adobe XD CC 13.0designsimilar67%8.00.0— unverified
Frontify Workspacedesignsimilar65%8.70.0— unverified
InVisionAppdesignsimilar62%— unverified
Milanote for Macdesignsimilar59%48.70.0● live
Mockplusdesignsimilar59%16.00.0→ redirected

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelsaas
Liveness tierquiet
Competitive alternatives7
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-24 12:24Z200sketch.comNetlify1760alive
2026-08-11 14:33Z200sketch.comNetlify1603alive
2026-08-11 14:33Z200sketch.comNetlify839alive
2026-08-09 00:13Z200sketch.comNetlify2158alive
2026-08-05 20:05Z200sketch.comNetlify2569alive
2026-07-30 19:21Z200sketch.comNetlify1670alive
2026-07-26 16:02Z200sketch.comNetlify2583alive
2026-07-18 12:47Z200sketch.comNetlify2405alive
2026-07-12 18:12Z200sketch.comNetlify2432alive
2026-07-04 14:06Z200sketch.comNetlify1925alive
2026-06-23 15:17Z200sketch.comNetlify2195alive
2026-06-21 18:19Z200sketch.comNetlify295alive
2026-06-21 18:19Z200sketch.comNetlify1791alive
2026-06-20 07:47Z200sketch.comNetlify2130alive
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Sketch · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/sketch · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.