Open Design
Open Design is a local-first, open source design workspace where teams and AI coding agents build prototypes, slides, images, and videos together.
What it is good for
- Turning a design brief into an interactive prototype
- Building slide decks and presentations with an AI agent
- Creating motion graphics and exporting them to MP4
- Sharing design work with a team for feedback and iteration
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Install a desktop app or browser extension
Level 3 of 5. Download and install it like any other app or extension.
- Cost
- Free tier plus paid plans
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Claude Desktop, DeepSeek Harness, OpenCode
Momentum
- Rank this week
- Not ranked yet
- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 105,438
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is Open Design free?
- It has a free plan and paid plans, according to its own description.
- Do I need to know how to code to use Open Design?
- No. Download and install it like any other app or extension.
- What does Open Design work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Claude Desktop, DeepSeek Harness, and OpenCode.
- What is Open Design good for?
- Turning a design brief into an interactive prototype, building slide decks and presentations with an AI agent, creating motion graphics and exporting them to MP4, and sharing design work with a team for feedback and iteration.
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