Uimix

Overview

UIMixMacaron is rebranding to UIMix and is currently in active development. It is a WYSIWYG editor for React components that aims to bridge the gap between modern design tools and front-end development. By combining the strengths of these two areas, it offers a Figma or Framer-like experience for creating and maintaining React components.

Features

• Freehand editing equivalent to Figma / Framer
• Launch the locally-running editor from CLI
• Emit React components with types that can be easily overridden
• Import React components directly into the editor
• Potential plans include syncing with Figma files, collaborative editing, support for other frameworks and Web Components, publishing as a cloud service, offering managed website hosting, and publishing as a WYSIWYG editor library.
• Figma plugin available in a zip file format and a VSCode extension is also available.

Summary

UIMix (formerly known as UIMixMacaron) is a WYSIWYG editor for React components that allows users to create and maintain React components with a Figma or Framer-like experience. It aims to bridge the gap between modern design tools and front-end development by combining their strengths. Although the current version is still under active development, it offers features such as freehand editing, launching the editor from CLI, emitting React components, and importing React components directly into the editor. Future plans for UIMix include syncing with Figma files, collaborative editing, support for other frameworks and Web Components, publishing as a cloud service, offering managed website hosting, and publishing as a WYSIWYG editor library. Additionally, there is a Figma plugin and a VSCode extension available for users.