Aceternity UI vs Apple Design Resources

Comparing the features of Aceternity UI to Apple Design Resources

Feature
Aceternity UI
Apple Design Resources

Capability Features

App Icon Templates
Coming Soon Components
Component Library
SparklesSpotlightPulse BeamsGlowing Background Stars CardDiagram CardBackground Ripple EffectBackground BeamsSVG Mask EffectInfinite Moving CardsNavbar MenuTracing BeamLamp Section HeaderAnimated TooltipFollowing PointerParallax Grid ScrollSticky Scroll RevealText Generate EffectBackground BoxesAnimated PinBorder BeamContainer Scroll AnimationEvervault CardRadar PreviewMeteor EffectSquiggly UnderlineBadgeCard StackMoving BorderHover EffectFramer Motion SwitchScroll Line ProgressGrid and Dot BackgroundsCard Rotation
Copy-Paste Usability
Custom Symbol Creation
Design Guidelines Included
Export for Marketing
Export to Vector Tools
Font Downloads
SF ProSF CompactSF MonoNew YorkSF ArabicSF ArmenianSF GeorgianSF Hebrew
Framer Motion Components
Liquid Glass Effects
Marketing Asset Templates
Multi-layer Icon Format
Parallax Visual Effects Tools
Platforms Supported
iOSiPadOSmacOStvOSwatchOSvisionOS
Preset Animations
Production Templates
SF Symbols Animation
SF Symbols Library
Tailwind CSS Components
Templates Offered
UI Kit Availability

Integration Features

Figma Integration
Illustrator Integration
Keynote Integration
Next.js Compatibility
PDF Export
Photoshop Integration
PNG Export
React Support
Sketch Integration
SVG Export
Tailwind CSS Support
Xcode Integration

Limitation Features

File Size Limitations
Some files are large (e.g. up to 358 MB for Apple Watch Series 11 bezel)
Icon Composer System Requirements
macOS Sequoia or later
Manual Copy-Paste Required
No API
No API or Plugin Integration
No Explicit Pricing Listed
No Non-React Support
Parallax Exporter Plug-In Requirements
Adobe Photoshop 2023 (v24.1) or later; macOS 12.4.0+ or Windows 10 64-bit (22H2)+
Parallax Previewer App Requirements
macOS 13.5 or later (v2), macOS 10.10.5 or later (v1)
SF Symbols System Requirements
macOS Sonoma or later (for version 7), macOS Ventura or later (for version 6)
Sketch Requirement for Download

Other Features

Pricing Page Available

Pricing Features

Free Tier