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Visual CMS and headless page builder

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Builder.io is a visual development platform that lets teams create and optimize web and mobile content using a drag-and-drop editor that integrates directly with existing codebases and tech stacks (React, Next.js, Qwik, etc.). Empowers non-technical team members to publish and update digital experiences without waiting on developers. Includes headless CMS, A/B testing, and AI-powered Visual Copilot design-to-code.

Builder.io is a visual development platform that enables teams to create and optimize web and mobile content using a drag-and-drop editor that integrates directly with existing codebases and tech stacks. It solves the challenge of empowering non-technical team members to create and update digital experiences without relying on developer resources for every content change. Builder.io works as a headless visual CMS that connects to any frontend framework, allowing marketers and content teams to build pages using the same components developers have already created.

Builder.io supports all major frameworks including React, Next.js, Angular, Vue, Svelte, Qwik, and React Native, with SDKs that render Builder content natively within each framework. Key features include a WYSIWYG visual editor, structured data models, A/B testing and analytics, personalization engine, scheduled publishing, role-based access control, and AI-powered content generation. The platform also offers Visual Copilot, which uses AI to convert Figma designs into clean, production-ready code for any framework.

Builder.io is targeted at enterprise marketing teams, e-commerce companies, and development organizations that need to scale content creation without proportionally scaling engineering effort. It excels in scenarios where landing pages, promotional content, and product pages need to be created and iterated rapidly. Builder.io integrates with headless commerce platforms like Shopify and commercetools, works with existing design systems, and provides APIs and webhooks for connecting to CI/CD pipelines and other business tools.

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Free / Growth $19/mo / Pro $99/mo / Enterprise custom

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Web-based, Figma plugin, SDK for all major frameworks

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