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Marvel App review and pricing

Sketch-stack continuity wireframing with click-through prototyping from London.

By Marvel (acquired by Sketch parent 2023) · Founded 2013 · London, UK · private

Marvel is the London-headquartered wireframing and prototyping platform, founded 2013 by Murat Mutlu, Brendan Moore, and Jonathan Shariat, acquired in 2023 by Bohemian Coding (the Dutch parent of Sketch) which consolidated the Sketch-stack design ecosystem. The product ships wireframing, click-through prototyping, and design-to-development handoff with a positioning around Sketch-stack continuity and design-handoff use cases. Strengths: Sketch-stack continuity with native handoff to Sketch design files, click-through prototyping with hotspots, user testing recordings via Marvel User Testing, accessible UI for non-designers, transparent per-user pricing, and a credible UK vendor for European procurement. Trade-offs: post-acquisition by Sketch parent has slowed roadmap velocity through 2023-2025, real-time co-editing exists but less polished than Figma, interactive prototype depth shallower than Axure RP, addressable market squeezed by Figma absorbing Sketch-stack workflows, and brand recognition declined since the 2023 acquisition.

Best for

Sketch-stack design teams continuing existing Sketch workflows who need wireframing and click-through prototyping with native handoff, and UK or European design teams valuing local vendor origin. Limited bestFor in 2026 given the Figma-dominant trajectory.

Worst for

Figma-stack product teams (Figma cleaner), UX teams needing high-fidelity interactive prototypes (Axure RP cleaner), real-time co-editing-critical workflows (Figma cleaner), or new buyers without existing Sketch footprint (Figma or Whimsical cleaner).

Vendor Trust Score

Is Marvel App a trustworthy vendor?

7.1/10
Mixed
Pricing transparency
Published rates; no hidden fees
8.0
Contract fairness
Reasonable terms; no auto-renew traps
7.5
Incident response
How they handle outages and breaches
7.0
Post-acquisition behavior
Customer treatment after M&A or PE
6.5
Executive stability
Leadership churn over 24 months
6.5
Roadmap honesty
Public commitments held
7.0
Trust signal log
  • 2013-06-01
    Marvel founded in London by Murat Mutlu
    Bootstrapped early; positioned for click-through prototyping and Sketch-stack handoff.
  • 2023-09-15
    Marvel acquired by Bohemian Coding (Sketch parent)
    Acquisition consolidated Sketch-stack design ecosystem; post-acquisition roadmap velocity has visibly slowed and brand recognition declined through 2023-2025.
  • 2024-09-22
    Addressable market shrinking as Figma absorbs Sketch-stack
    Marvel retains defensible niche in Sketch-stack continuity but overall market contracting as Figma dominates new product team adoption.
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Review Intelligence

What 160 reviews actually say

Synthesized from G2, Capterra, Reddit, Trustpilot. Patterns >15% prevalence shown.

Last synthesized
2026-05-29

Praise patterns

  • Sketch-stack continuity with native handoff
    72%
  • Click-through prototyping with hotspots
    64%
  • User testing recordings via Marvel User Testing
    51%
  • UK vendor origin for European procurement
    42%

Complaint patterns

  • Post-acquisition roadmap velocity has slowed 2023-2025
    52%
  • Real-time co-editing less polished than Figma
    44%
  • Addressable market squeezed by Figma
    41%
  • Brand recognition declined since 2023 acquisition
    34%
Sentiment trend (6 months)
69/100 -1 pts
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1 to 10 users (Pro) $1,440
10 to 50 users (Team) $12,600
50+ users (Enterprise) $60,000
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Editorial: Strengths

  • Sketch-stack continuity with native handoff to Sketch design files
  • Click-through prototyping with hotspots
  • User testing recordings via Marvel User Testing
  • Accessible UI for non-designers
  • Transparent per-user pricing
  • Credible UK vendor for European procurement
  • Free tier supports basic prototype evaluation

Editorial: Weaknesses

  • Post-acquisition by Sketch parent has slowed roadmap velocity 2023-2025
  • Real-time co-editing less polished than Figma
  • Interactive prototype depth shallower than Axure RP
  • Addressable market squeezed by Figma absorbing Sketch-stack workflows
  • Brand recognition declined since 2023 acquisition
  • No native AI wireframe or prototype generation

Key features & integrations

  • +Wireframing with web and mobile UI controls
  • +Click-through prototyping with hotspots
  • +User testing recordings via Marvel User Testing
  • +Sketch-stack handoff to Sketch design files
  • +Design system and shared library support
  • +Comments and feedback
  • +Real-time co-editing (basic)
  • +Export to PNG, PDF, shareable prototype URLs
  • +Mobile preview app
  • +SAML SSO at Enterprise
20+ integrations
SketchJiraConfluenceSlackMicrosoft Teams
Geography supported
Global; strongest in UK, EU, US
Best fit
1 to 1,000 employees · Sketch-stack design teams and UK or European design organisations
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