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Open-source Claude Design alternative. One-click import your Claude Code / Codex API key. Prompt → prototype / slides / PDF. Multi-model (Claude, GPT, Gemini, Kimi, GLM, Ollama). BYOK, local-first, MIT. open-codesign is open source, written primarily in TypeScript, released under MIT License. Its repository has 7.6K GitHub stars and 800 forks, and was last committed to within the last two months. Niched places it in UI design & prototyping.
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