What is Dyad
Dyad is a free, local, open-source AI app builder that allows users to go from idea to app with no coding required, just by chatting with AI.
How to use Dyad
Users can start building their first app in minutes by following the quickstart guide available in the documentation.
Features of Dyad
- Build unlimited AI apps without vendor lock-in.
- Launch full-stack apps entirely within Dyad, including Auth, Database, and Server Functions via Supabase integration.
- Use any AI model, including free tiers, by using your own API keys with models like Gemini 2.5 Pro, OpenAI's GPT-4.1, Claude Sonnet 3.7, and more.
- Maintain control with no lock-in; all source code remains on your machine.
- Integrate seamlessly with preferred IDEs (VS Code, Cursor, etc.) and existing workflows.
- Benefit from privacy, speed, and smooth workflows by running Dyad locally.
- Easily run local models with Ollama for full data privacy.
- Experience a fast, fluid user interface with instant, responsive interactions and real-time feedback.
- Enjoy frictionless local development, eliminating differences between cloud-based builders and local environments.
Use Cases of Dyad
Dyad can be used to build unlimited AI apps and full-stack applications. Examples include building web interfaces and games.
