Frequently Asked Questions
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General Questions
What is Onlook?
Onlook is an open-source "Cursor for Designers" that enables designers to make live edits to React and TailwindCSS projects directly within the browser DOM. It provides a seamless integration between design and development.
Is Onlook free to use?
Yes, Onlook is completely open-source and free to use. You can clone the repository from GitHub and run it locally.
What types of projects can I build with Onlook?
Onlook works with any React and TailwindCSS project. You can build websites, web applications, dashboards, and more.
Technical Questions
What technologies does Onlook use?
Onlook is built with:
- Next.js
- Drizzle
- Supabase
- Bun
Can I use Onlook with my existing project?
Yes, Onlook will run on any Next.js + TailwindCSS project. You can import your project and start editing right away.
How does Onlook compare to similar tools?
Onlook is an open-source alternative to tools like Bolt.new, Lovable, V0, and Figma Make, with its own unique features and approach to the design-to-code workflow.
Getting Help
Where can I report bugs or request features?
You can report bugs or request features on our GitHub Issues page.
How can I contribute to Onlook?
Check out our Contributing Guide for information on how to contribute to Onlook.