Layout.dev is an AI-powered development platform that transforms plain-language descriptions into full-stack web applications, complete with UI, backend, database, and responsive design. It integrates with tools like Supabase, Stripe, and GitHub, and offers a community library of remixable projects. The platform provides tiered subscription plans, including a free tier and a Pro plan with source code download.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Building a functional web application traditionally requires fluency in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and database systems, creating a significant barrier for non-technical founders and creators. This complexity often forces individuals to either invest substantial time in learning to code or hire expensive development resources, slowing down the journey from idea to a working product.
Solution
Layout.dev provides an AI-powered platform that generates complete, full-stack web applications from simple text descriptions. Users describe their app idea, and the platform produces clean code, UI components, and a project structure, including a backend and database. The service is designed to support the entire product journey, from initial prototyping to deployment and monetization, and integrates with common tools like Supabase, Stripe, and GitHub to connect apps to external services and data sources.
Target Audience
The primary audience is founders, developers, and non-technical creators who want to rapidly turn ideas into working software prototypes or full applications without writing code from scratch.
Features
- Generates full-stack applications with UI, backend, database, and responsive design from natural language prompts
- Integrates with Supabase for managed Postgres, real-time sync, instant APIs, and built-in authentication
- Connects to external services via Stripe for payments, GitHub for code syncing, and custom MCPs
- Provides a community library of user-created apps that can be duplicated and remixed
- Offers a free tier for basic apps and paid plans that include unlimited private apps, source code download, and early feature access