v0
Generate UI and components from prompts
Category
Generative UI
Best for
Designing interfaces fast without a designer
Pricing
Free tier, paid plans for more generations
v0 is Vercel's generative UI tool: you describe a component or a screen, and it produces clean React + Tailwind code you can copy straight into a project. It's laser-focused on the front-end — layouts, components, and design — rather than full-stack logic, and the output is meant to be dropped into a Next.js app.
If you struggle with turning an idea into a good-looking interface, v0 is the fastest path from words to pixels. You can iterate on the generated UI in chat, then export it. Many builders use v0 for the visual layer and a tool like Cursor or Lovable for the rest of the app — a combo that covers a lot of ground quickly.
Give it references: naming a vibe ("editorial, lots of whitespace, serif headings") produces far better output than asking for a generic landing page.
v0 FAQ
What does v0 actually output?
Clean React and Tailwind components you can copy into a project, or push straight to a Next.js app on Vercel.
Can v0 build a full application?
It focuses on the interface layer. Most builders use v0 for UI and pair it with Cursor, Lovable, or Replit for data, auth, and back-end logic.
Is v0 free?
There's a free tier with a monthly credit allowance, and paid plans for more generations.
Is v0 good for beginners?
Generating with v0 is easy; using the result isn't always. The output is React and Tailwind code that needs somewhere to live, so it suits people who already have a project. If you don't yet, start with a builder that runs the app for you.
What can you build with v0?
Interfaces, and very good ones: landing pages, dashboards, forms, pricing tables, marketing sections and reusable components. Think of it as the design half of a project. The data, accounts and logic come from whatever app you paste the components into.
Can you export the code from v0?
Yes — that's the whole product. You copy clean React and Tailwind components out, or push a project straight to Next.js on Vercel. There's no lock-in, because what you're taking away is ordinary code you own and can edit anywhere.
v0 vs Bolt — which is better?
Bolt if you want a running app you can click through today. v0 if you want polished interface code to reuse inside a project you already have. Our v0 vs Bolt comparison covers where each one stops being the right tool.
Other tools to compare
Lovable
Full-stack apps from a chat prompt
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