VISUAL AI IDE Β· FULL-STACK APP DEVELOPMENT

Have an idea?
Make it real.

PixelCrab is a local-first visual AI IDE for building real applications.
Describe it. Watch it take shape. Point at what you want to change.

macOS: Apple Silicon (M1 / M2 / M3 / M4)
Running on Linux
After downloading, run in a terminal:
chmod +x PixelCrabs-1.18.41-linux-x86_64.AppImage
./PixelCrabs-1.18.41-linux-x86_64.AppImage
This is an x86_64 preview release. Compatibility varies by distribution and is still being tested.
Having trouble downloading?Alternative Windows download↓

Web open-source edition in preparation. Try the full desktop app today. Follow on GitHub β†’

Explore what others are making↗
PixelCrabApps Β· Preview Β· Code Β· Design
What will you create today?Bring an idea. Let the code take shape.
βœ“ Page structure generatedβœ“ Booking flow connected● Refining the first impression
Build a weekend campsite booking app↑
Live previewShare
WEEKEND ESCAPE Β· 2026

A weekend
back to nature.

A cabin. A forest. A little time away from the city.

From Β₯680 / night
12 private cabins4.9 guest rating36km from the city
✦ Updated from your feedback
01 START WITH A SENTENCE

Start with words.
Build something real.

Describe what you want to make. PixelCrab helps write the code, run it, and refine the result with you.

You

Build a weekend campsite booking page. Calm, outdoorsy, and great on a phone.

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PixelCrab

On it. I'll start with the campsite, date selection and booking flow, then show you a first version.

Building your pageDone
Understand your ideaβœ“Design the pageβœ“Generate and runβœ“
02 VISUAL EDITING

See it.
Point. Change it.

Your app runs right beside the conversation. Select an element or capture an area, then describe the change.

Make the heading smaller and the background warm white.
Describe your next change↑
Apps Β· Previewγ€€Code Β· Design
WEEKEND CAMP

Into the hills,
for the weekend.

A cabin, a forest, and the city far behind.

Headingβ†˜
Smaller heading,
warm white background.

AI coding should take you beyond a pile of code.

03 BEYOND WEBSITES

One idea.
Many possibilities.

Work with Web, H5, React, Vue, Angular, Next.js, Nuxt, Flutter and uni-app projects for Android, iOS and mini app platforms including WeChat, Alipay, Douyin, Baidu and DingTalk.

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Websites

Just open a link

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App

Bring your idea to mobile

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Mini apps

Scan and start exploring

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Desktop apps

Keep useful tools close

The full desktop app includes dedicated preview and publishing flows for WeChat, Alipay and Douyin. Other targets use their project toolchains. Building and publishing require the relevant platform tools, accounts and approvals.

04 PUBLISH YOUR WORK

Made it?
Let people use it.

Publish from the full desktop app to get a link and a QR code. Share your work with friends, clients or teammates.

βœ“ A link you can shareβœ“ A QR code to open itβœ“ Publish your next revision
βœ“Published

Weekend campsite

Your app is ready to explore

pixelcrab.cn/a/camping
05 Marketplace

Need a spark?
See what others made.

Ideas brought to life with PixelCrab.
Find a starting point. Make it your own.

SAVE THE DATELin & Zhou10 Β· 18
Lifestyle

Our wedding invitation

Share your special day with everyone who matters

Monthly balanceΒ₯ 8,642⌁ 12% more than last month
Productivity

Everyday budget

Make sense of your everyday spending

FORM & LIGHTSpace for everyday life.VIEW PROJECTS β†’
Brand website

MONO Architecture

Your work tells a story. Give it a place to be seen.

Explore the marketplace β†’
06 PixelCrab Space

Create on your own.
Or together.

A Space brings your team's models, apps, Skills, members and credits together. Shared resources for shared ideas.

Team space

Hello, ACME Studio

Monthly AI usage68%
Team apps246 added this week
Active members1820 members in total
Team favoritesDesign assistantModelsBrand voice guideSkillEvent page starterApps
07 MODEL FREEDOM

BYOK?Your models. Your choice.

Connect OpenAI, Claude, Codex, Gemini, Qwen, DeepSeek, Kimi, GLM, Doubao and MiniMax through supported providers or compatible APIs. Use local services such as Ollama and LM Studio. Availability depends on the model API and your access rights.

Bring your own API keyChoose models per projectConnect to an open ecosystem

Built on the OpenCode ecosystem, with OpenCode Zen, Skills, Tools, Extensions and MCP. Provider support does not include free access to paid models: bring your own key or service authorization.

OpenAIClaudeDeepSeekKimiTongyiQwenGLMLlama
70+models & servicesBring Your Own Key
08 AI FOR YOUR TEAM

Bring your own AI
into PixelCrab.

Connect to a company-provided service or directly from each member's device. Choose the model connection that fits your team's workflow and data requirements.

01Share a common model setup02Manage platform usage in one place03Choose how your team connects
πŸ¦€PixelCrabYour team's AI workspace
Company modelsTeammatesTeam knowledgeApplications
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Your next idea
starts here.

Let's make something you can use.

macOS: Apple Silicon (M1 / M2 / M3 / M4)