Products

Dyad

AI-nativeMCP

The open-source AI app builder on your desktop

dyad.sh Source★ 11.1K RedditSoftware Development / AI App Builders & Low-Code

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
201K
Up14.2%MoMSep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$20/mo
Higher than 46% of peersNiche median $20/mo
Creators
Will Chen
No social account linked
Launched
19mo ago
2025-04-30 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026 · Oct 2026 pending
Events8 changes · 1 marketing move

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Launched on DevHuntLaunch

    Dyad — Local, open-source AI app builder

    Oct 7 · 38d agoLaunch page

    At the time: 201K visits/mo8 concurrent moves
  • Launched on Show HN (28 pts · 19 comments)Launch

    Dyad, local, open-source Lovable alternative (Electron desktop app) — Hi HN! I left Google earlier this year and created Dyad, a local, open-source AI app builder made with Electron. The motivation: I tried o…

    Sep 18, 2025 · 14mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (5 pts · 1 comments)Launch

    Dyad – build AI apps locally, no cloud

    Jul 22, 2025 · 16mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Free, local, open-source alternative to Lovable / v0 / Bolt

    Jun 27, 2025 · 17mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (4 pts)Launch

    I built an open-source local vibe coding tool with Electron — Hi HN - Just wanted to share a local vibe coding tool that I created. You can download it here (free, no sign-up): It's open-source and on…

    May 30, 2025 · 18mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2025-04-30Source
Post excerpt:
Hi HN - I'm excited to share a free, local, open-source AI app builder that I created. You can see what it looks like and download it here: https://dyad.sh/ It's open-source and on GitHub: https://github.com/dyad-sh/dyad If you've used one of the popular AI app builders like v0, lovable and bolt, but want something more flexible and without the lock-in, I th
Show HN
2025-05-30Source
Post excerpt:
Hi HN - Just wanted to share a local vibe coding tool that I created. You can download it here (free, no sign-up): https://dyad.sh/ It's open-source and on GitHub: https://github.com/dyad-sh/dyad If you've used one of the popular vibe coding tools like lovable, v0 and bolt, but want something more flexible and without the lock-in, I think you'll like dyad. H
Show HN
2025-09-18Source
Post excerpt:
Hi HN! I left Google earlier this year and created Dyad, a local, open-source AI app builder made with Electron. The motivation: I tried one of the popular cloud-based AI app builders, but when I pulled down the app to run locally and debug in Cursor, it just didn’t work. So I created Dyad, an app builder that runs fully on your computer, making it easy to s

Open Source & Agent Ecosystem

GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-11-07
GitHub Stars
★ 11.1K
Forks
1,225
License
See repository
Primary language
Python

Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Organic Search47%
  • Direct38%
  • Referrals7%
  • AI Assistants5%
  • Other2%

Countries

  • United States15%
  • India13%
  • Brazil9%
  • France7%
  • Australia5%

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2024-09-26

KeywordMonthly volume
dyad37.3K
dyad ai1,410
dyad 3.0750
app generators660
download dyad240

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Dyad Free
Free
Dyad Pro
$20/mo
200 AI credits/month
Dyad Max
$79/mo
900 AI credits/month

Trial: None · 2 paid tiers ($20–$79) · Observed 2026-11-03 · Pricing page

Entry price $20/mo, Higher than 46% of peers; “AI App Builders & Low-Code” median is $20/mo.View pricing benchmark

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2025-06-27

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

  1. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Homepage headline (H1) changed to “The open-source AI app builder on your desktop”Positioning

    Build apps with AI, no coding required→The open-source AI app builder on your desktop

  2. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Removed technology: Cloudflare Bot ManagementFeatures

    Cloudflare Bot Management→—

  3. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Cloudflare Browser InsightsFeatures

    —→Cloudflare Browser Insights

  4. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Removed technology: Highlight.jsFeatures

    Highlight.js→—

  5. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Open GraphFeatures

    —→Open Graph

  6. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Removed technology: lit-elementFeatures

    lit-element→—

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring headline over large product shot layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“The open-source AI app builder on your desktop”

Headline Over Large Product Shot hero structure paired with download app / install extension CTA and user count, rating, or key metrics.

Conversion path: Headline Over Large Product Shot + Product UI Screenshot / Component → Download App / Install Extension · Trust bar: User Count, Rating, or Key Metrics

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score7.7 / 10
Typography
8.0
Color & Contrast
8.0
Layout & Spacing
8.0
Craft & Polish
8.0
Distinctiveness
6.0

Structure

Fonts
Inter
Primary visual
Product UI Screenshot / Component
Social proof
User Count, Rating, or Key Metrics
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Light · Balanced
Corners & depth
Large Radius · With shadow
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Minimal Monochrome

Monochrome palette with a single accent color, hairline dividers, and generous whitespace.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #fbf8f4;
  --surface: #f4f1fb;
  --foreground: #1a1430;
  --muted-foreground: #6b6578;
  --accent: #7c3aed;
  --radius: 16px;
  --font-heading: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #FBF8F4 (~46%) · Surface #F4F1FB (~28%) · Text #1A1430 (~12%) · Muted Text #6B6578 (~6%) · Accent #7C3AED (~8%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Headline Over Large Product Shot
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Balanced
- Border radius & elevation: Large Radius; use elevation shadows to separate layers
- Primary visual medium: Product UI Screenshot / Component
- Conversion CTA: Download App / Install Extension · Trust bar uses User Count, Rating, or Key Metrics
- Headline hook: Category Positioning Anchor
- Hero components: Large Hero Product Shot, Metrics Strip
- Spatial layout notes: Headline Over Large Product Shot hero structure paired with download app / install extension CTA and user count, rating, or key metrics.
- Visual summary: Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring headline over large product shot layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.

## Avoid

- Multi-stop neon gradients
- Heavy drop shadows
- More than one competing accent color

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much does Dyad cost?
Dyad Free: Free; Dyad Pro: $20/mo; Dyad Max: $79/mo. Observed 2026-11-03. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does Dyad get?
Vaneform estimates 201K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Dyad and what platforms does it support?
Dyad is catalogued under AI App Builders & Low-Code: The open-source AI app builder on your desktop. Supported platforms: API.
Is Dyad open source?
Dyad has a public repository (https://github.com/dyad-sh/dyad) with its source repository published, recording 11.1K GitHub stars.Source

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