ai-for / ui-generation
As of , EffectHub tracks 9 AI tools for UI generation; 7 of the 9 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $9 to $35 a month.
1UI, Kombai and UXMagic AI lead the list on click-through. 3 of the 9 ship a public API.
ranked by click-through
Local-first design canvas with an AI chat and a built-in MCP server, pitched as an AI-native alternative to Figma.
Best for: Developers using Claude Code or Cursor who want agents to edit designs directly
Frontend coding agent that designs UIs as editable canvas blocks and emits code matched to your stack
Best for: Frontend teams converting designs into stack-consistent components
Converts prompts, sketches, screenshots, or a URL into editable, high-fidelity Figma UI designs.
Best for: Designers who want a fast first draft of a screen from a sketch, prompt, or existing site
Turns prompts and Figma frames into working, code-backed prototypes and web apps
Best for: Product designers turning existing Figma frames into interactive prototypes with real data
Describe a screen in chat and get an editable UI design you can paste into Figma or export as React
Best for: Founders sketching product screens before hiring a designer
Free Google Labs tool that turns prompts and sketches into mobile and web UI designs with exportable code
Best for: Rapid UI concept exploration before committing design time
Turns a website screenshot and its heatmap data into AI-generated interface improvements.
Best for: Teams that already collect Hotjar/Clarity heatmaps and want code suggestions from them
Visual Tailwind builder: generate a page with AI, edit it by hand, export React, Vue or plain HTML
Best for: Building Tailwind marketing pages faster than hand-writing the classes
Vercel's agent that turns prompts into working Next.js apps and UIs, deployable in one click
Best for: Founders and PMs producing working MVPs and internal tools from prompts
| Tool | Price | Free plan | API | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1UI | from $9/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Kombai | from $20/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| UXMagic AI | from $35/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Figma Make | from $16/seat/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Flowstep | from $15/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Google Stitch | Free | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Heatbot | from $9/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Windframe | from $25/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| v0 | from $30/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
Yes. 1 of the 9 AI tools for UI generation on EffectHub's list is free to use — Google Stitch; 6 more have a free tier with paid upgrades.
As of October 28, 2026, paid plans for the 9 AI tools for UI generation on EffectHub's list run from $9 to $35 a month. Each card shows the pricing model and the cheapest paid plan as EffectHub last verified it; 7 of the 9 can be started for free.
3 of the 9 AI tools for UI generation on EffectHub's list ship a public API, including Google Stitch, Windframe and v0. The API badge on each card is re-checked against the vendor's documentation.
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As of October 28, 2026, EffectHub tracks 9 AI tools for UI generation; 7 of the 9 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $9 to $35 a month. (EffectHub, “AI Tools for UI Generation”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-for/ui-generation)
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