nexu-io/open-design

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Summary

Open Design is a local-first, open-source alternative to Claude Design that runs as a native desktop app. It offers 259+ skills, 142+ design systems, and supports web, desktop, mobile prototypes, slides, images, videos, and HyperFrames. Features include sandboxed preview, export to HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4, and integration with 17+ CLI tools like Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Qwen, Copilot, Hermes, and Kimi.

Key features

• Local-first, open-source native desktop app
• 259+ skills and 142+ design systems
• Supports web, desktop, mobile prototypes, slides, images, videos, and HyperFrames
• Sandboxed preview for safe testing
• Export to HTML, PDF, PPTX, and MP4
• Integrates with 17+ CLI tools including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and more

Use cases

• Rapid prototyping for web, desktop, and mobile apps
• Creating design system libraries and reusable components
• Generating slides, images, and videos for presentations
• Collaborative design with AI agents and CLI tools
• Exporting designs to multiple formats for production

README excerpt

<h1 align="center">Open Design: The open-source Claude Design alternative</h1> > 🔥 **Open Design 0.10.0 is here: the all-in-one Agentic design workspace.** The whole craft now lives in one window — go from a vague idea to discovering references, gathering material, editing interactively, queuing comments, polishing motion, and handing off to an editor or a Code Agent — without leaving the app. With parallel sessions, it stops feeling like one assistant and starts feeling like a local design team working for you. [Download 0.10.0](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/releases) · [Join the discussion](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/4153) > > ⚡ **Open Design AMR (Agentic Model Router) — the official model service.** One recharge to use GPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek inside Open Design: 20+ flagship models, zero config, billed by real token usage. [Try AMR](https://open-design.ai/amr/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=readme_try_amr) > > 🏅 **The Open Design Fellow program is now open.** If you also believe design should be open — become an Open Design Fellow, shape the product alongside the core team, and help more people take part in defining the future of design. Details → [`MAINTAINERS.md`](MAINTAINERS.md) and [Discord](https://discord.gg/mHAjSMV6gz). <p align="center"> <img src="https://repo-assets.open-design.ai/resources/images/hero.png" alt="Open Design — The open-source Claude Design alternative · 150 Design Systems · 261 Plugins · 21 Coding Agents · 14 Media Providers" width="100%" /> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="https://open-design.ai/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=readme_website">Website</a> · <a href="https://open-design.ai/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=readme_download

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