Plasmic
Visual front-end builder that integrates with existing codebases.
What is Plasmic?
Try PlasmicPlasmic is an open-source visual editing and content platform for building websites and apps. It lets teams design custom, responsive UIs and integrate them directly into existing codebases (not in a walled garden). With a library of components, data integrations, and production React output, it helps teams ship faster while staying collaborative across design and development.
What is Plasmic used for?
Plasmic is used to visually design and build websites and app experiences, then integrate them into your existing codebase. You can use ready-made components, connect to popular data sources or APIs, and create custom UIs with interactions and dynamic values.
Does Plasmic work with existing codebases, or is it a walled garden?
Plasmic integrates with your existing codebase, so you’re not confined to a walled garden. It also lets you build pages that integrate seamlessly within your current applications without relying on iframes, helping you reuse your existing components and code.
How does the Figma workflow work in Plasmic?
You can import Figma designs into Plasmic Studio using a Figma-to-code plugin to generate React code for production. This is meant to help you move from design to production output more quickly.
Can non-developers collaborate and build in Plasmic?
Yes. Plasmic is designed to empower marketing, content, design, and product teams to build and publish, while developers register custom components that other team members can use. Teams can collaborate using branching and multiplayer mode to streamline work between development and business teams.
What data sources and APIs can Plasmic connect to?
Plasmic includes built-in connectors for popular data sources like Supabase, Contentful, and Shopify. It also supports connecting to any HTTP or GraphQL API endpoint.
Is there a free plan, and what security options are available?
Plasmic offers a free plan with no credit card needed and unlimited time. For security, it states SOC 2 compliance and offers SSO and domain capture, fine-grained permissions, and on-premise app deployment options for enhanced control.