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BYE Claude Design! This is the BEST Open Source AI UI Generator
Step-by-step installation and setup of Open Design on Windows 11 using WSL, demonstrating how to run the open-source AI UI generator locally without cloud subscriptions.
- Covers complete installation process from Ubuntu setup through Node 24 and pnpm configuration on Windows 11 WSL
- Walks through cloning the Open Design repository and launching the web interface
- Positions Open Design as a self-hosted alternative for developers and designers seeking local-first AI design generation
- Includes all command-line steps and resource links for reproduction