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🇺🇸Sketch
🇳🇱Switch from Figma to Sketch
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Open Figma and navigate to the project you want to export. Click on 'File' in the top menu, then select 'Export'. Choose the format 'SVG' or 'PDF' for compatibility with Sketch. Save the files to your local drive.
Tips
- •Export projects individually to manage file sizes and avoid timeouts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from Figma?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to Sketch.
Is Sketch really more private than Figma?
Yes, EU-based services like Sketch must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check Sketch's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.