Frequently Asked Questions

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General Questions

What is ShortPress?

ShortPress is an open-source "Cursor for Designers" that enables designers to make live edits to React and TailwindCSS projects directly within the browser DOM. It provides a seamless integration between design and development.

What types of projects can I build with ShortPress?

ShortPress works with any React and TailwindCSS project. You can build websites, web applications, dashboards, and more.

Technical Questions

What technologies does ShortPress use?

ShortPress is built with:

• Next.js
• Drizzle
• Supabase
• Bun

Can I use ShortPress with my existing project?

Yes, ShortPress will run on any Next.js + TailwindCSS project. You can import your project and start editing right away.

How does ShortPress compare to similar tools?

ShortPress is an open-source alternative to tools like Bolt.new, Lovable, V0, and Figma Make, with its own unique features and approach to the design-to-code workflow.