Diffui

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Diffui

I left Figma to build a diffusion-based UI design tool

diffui.ai

#diffusion ui design#ai design tool#ui mockups#design to code

80points
13comments
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How HN took it

LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

6 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score +0.55.

Design: 5 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Design freedom and iteration better than Claude Design, and cheaper

    From 1 comment
    • Liking this concept - definitely seems to have more design freedom and ability to iterate than say Claude Design and at a lower price (well it doesn't blow through it's entire…
      adambb on HN
  • Brand mood board results beat previous Claude attempts

    From 1 comment
    • I got an early tip on this and used it to build a brand mood board and it crushed previous attempts with Claude. Highly recommend.
      dbreunig on HN
  • Tarot card effect example is impressive

    From 1 comment
  • Multiple brand profiles from uploaded screenshots useful for agencies

    From 1 comment
    • Something that's not mentioned here is that for design agencies who work as multiple clients, the app has the ability to save and work with multiple brand profiles. You can…
      capnjngl on HN

Questions

  • Is the flow: diffusion generates images, then a model turns favorites into code?

    From 1 comment
    • Okay so the diffusion model generates image assets, and you iterate on those, and then another model turns your favorites into code, is that right?
      cacio-e-pepe on HN
  • What is used for screenshot animation?

    From 1 comment
    • This is really cool! What are you using for screenshot animation btw?
      btown on HN

Alternatives named

  • Claude Design

    From 1 comment
    • Liking this concept - definitely seems to have more design freedom and ability to iterate than say Claude Design and at a lower price (well it doesn't blow through it's entire…
      adambb on HN
  • Claude

    From 2 comments
    • I got an early tip on this and used it to build a brand mood board and it crushed previous attempts with Claude. Highly recommend.
      dbreunig on HN
    • Thank you! That effect is easier than you'd think. Normal maps/depth maps are actually fairly easy to generate via diffusion models. Once I had the designs for the tarot site in…
      jjcm on HN

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