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Flowstep is the AI design engineer for developers and technical designers tired of rebuilding designs in code. Prompt or edit on an infinite canvas. Export production code or connect with your agents and apps via MCP. What you design is exactly what ships.
Community Voice & Feedback
Can you import a design system?
Is this meant for legit designers and devs, or teams that are trying to cut corners by not hiring design and dev? Are there guardrails to keep the designs "good".
The MCP integration angle is interesting feels like you're not just building a design tool but plugging into a larger AI workflow ecosystem.
Curious how clean the exported production code in real world scenarios .If it's truly usable without heavy cleanup this could be a game changer.
Love the canvas first approach .Most tools still feel constrained but this seems much closer to how designers developers actually think and iterate.to
This feels like a real step toward closing the gap between design and development . The what you design is what ships” promise is exactly what many teams have been waiting for.
This is the kind of shift that actually matters less about designing screen more about desigining shippable system.Curious how reliable the generated code is in real projects..
sounds like something that actually helps agents to build an authentic UI rather than just vibecoding it!
Yeah! Building fast sometimes means it's harder than ever to get a consistent and cool design. Even more if you need to update core design parameters and I'm sure Flowstep gonna help a lot on it
Design to UI without the handoff gap is a holy grail. Does it write a production-ready code or still need a dev pass before shipping?
Do you handle the case when the developer hand-edits the generated output so it also updates Flowstep? If no, will it come in your pipeline?I feel like it's the feature that would make me choose your software
the '80% there then i rebuild in code' line is exactly why i stopped opening figma. running claude code daily and the design to prod handoff has been the biggest tax on shipping fast as a solo founder. mcp export into the coding agent is the right shape. trying it today !
Thanks flowstep team for making this. It really helps me to generate different design directions in very short amount of time and 2x my past workflow
to answer your question: the one thing usually missing in these tools is state management. if flowstep can help scaffold the basic useState or useEffect logic while i'm building the ui on the canvas, i’m never opening figma for web work again. definitely checking out the free trial today.. @clannachan
wooooow so cool !!
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