DesignLayer
DesignLayer puts launch screens and launch videos in one place for the people running a service.
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>log in to commentBuilt DesignLayer to give developers a single place for launch screens and videos, so they can preview motion sections, watch films, and submit a video for free. It hosts 69 ready‑to‑use React/Motion components and launch films, with 3 free copies per day. I’d love your feedback.
DesignLayer provides a library of animated React components and launch videos that can be previewed, copied, and submitted directly from the browser.
- for
- Web developers and product teams who need ready-made motion UI components and launch videos.
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- Component library — Browse 69 motion React components and preview them instantly in the browser.
- Video library — Watch launch films and submit your own videos, all for free.
- Copy to AI agents — Export component TSX to Cursor or Claude via MCP, up to 3 times per day on Free.
- Unlimited Plus plan — Get unlimited component copies, video prompt copies, and MCP access for $9 / month.
- Free browsing — All components and videos can be browsed and previewed without a card.
- Stripe checkout — Secure payment processing with easy monthly auto-renew and cancel anytime.
Use cases
- Add animated headers or hero sections to a React web app without building them from scratch.
- Generate launch videos for a new SaaS product using ready-made film templates.
- Hand off component code to an AI coding assistant (Cursor or Claude) for rapid customization.
- Create a consistent motion UI library across multiple internal services.
DesignLayer pricing
- Free$0Browse and preview all components · 3 component copies per day · 1 video prompt copy per day · Videos watch/submit free
- Plus$9/monthUnlimited component copies · Unlimited video prompt copies · MCP (Cursor / Claude) included · Cancel anytime
DesignLayer vs alternatives
 DesignLayer |  Storybook |  Framer |  Figma |  shadcn/ui | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Animated React UI components & launch videos | Isolated UI component development | Visual website prototyping | Collaborative UI design | Open-source React component library |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free | Subscription | Subscription | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Launched | Jul 2031 | — | — | — | — |
- DesignLayer vs Storybook: Storybook focuses on isolated component development and testing, not on ready-made motion components or video assets.
- DesignLayer vs Framer: Framer offers visual website design and prototyping, whereas DesignLayer provides a code-first React component library with AI handoff.
- DesignLayer vs Figma: Figma is a collaborative design tool for UI mockups, not a library of ready-made animated React components.
- DesignLayer vs shadcn/ui: shadcn/ui supplies open-source React components you copy manually; DesignLayer adds video assets and AI-driven copy/export.
DesignLayer FAQ
What is included in the Free plan?+
Free lets you browse and preview all components, copy up to 3 component TSX files per day, and copy 1 video prompt per day; watching and submitting videos is always free.
What does the Plus plan add?+
Plus provides unlimited component and video prompt copies, includes MCP integration with Cursor and Claude, and costs $9 / month.
Are videos paid?+
Watching and submitting launch videos are free for all users.
Do I need a credit card to sign up?+
No card is required for the Free plan; a card is only needed to subscribe to Plus.
Can I cancel my subscription?+
Yes, you can cancel anytime from your account; Plus auto-renews monthly.
How is billing handled?+
Payments are processed securely via Stripe; Plus is billed monthly and includes tax.
Summarized by DevHunt from design-layer.com · Oct 19, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
