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open-design
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🎨 Best DeepSeek Harness Design Plugin. The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your
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nexu-io/open-design is an open-source project by nexu-io: 🎨 Best DeepSeek Harness Design Plugin. The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your coding agent becomes the design engine: prototypes, landing pages, dashboards, slides, images & video — real files, HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4 export. 🤖 Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / DeepSeek Harness / OpenCode & 20+ CLIs via BYOK.. Indexed here so it can be found — not resold.
It is free. Get it from the upstream repository: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design
From the project's own README (excerpt, reproduced for discovery under its Apache-2.0 license):
OpenDesign: The open-source Claude Design alternative
> ⚡ OpenDesign Cloud — the official model service. One recharge to use both agent and image models inside OpenDesign: GPT, Claude, and DeepSeek for agents; GPT Image 2.0, Seedream 5.0 Pro, and Nano Banana 2.0 for images. > > 🚀 DeepSeek V4 Flash and V4 Pro are now available. Put top-tier intelligence to work across prototypes, decks, design systems, and everyday agent tasks. OpenDesign members can use both models without limits for two weeks, directly inside the app. > > 🧩 DeepSeek Harness is now supported. Connect DeepSeek's official dsh agent harness to OpenDesign as a native runtime, with structured thinking, tool calls, model discovery, cancellation, and session resume. Generated files stay in the OpenDesign workflow for live preview and delivery.
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What is OpenDesign
🎨 The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first native desktop app for macOS and Windows. ⚡ Composable skills, brand-grade DESIGN.md design systems, and ready-to-use plugins. 🖼️ Generates web · desktop · mobile prototypes, live dashboards / artifacts, decks, images, video, plus HyperFrames motion graphics. 🔒 Sandboxed iframe preview · HTML / PDF / PPTX / MP4 export. 🤖 Runs on DeepSeek Harness (dsh) · Claude Code · OpenClaw · Codex · Cursor · OpenCode · Qwen · Copilot · Amp · Hermes · Kimi · Antigravity and 26 distinct local CLI executables, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint via BYOK.
OpenDesign is what you get when the agent-native loop Anthropic shipped with Claude…
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05Versions
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| 0.0.0 | stable | Sep 19, 2026 | Indexed listing — see the upstream repository for real release history. |