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OpenUI: generative UI skill for agents

Official skill that teaches coding agents to scaffold and debug OpenUI apps — live forms, charts and calculators instead of plain Markdown replies.

In short: Official skill that teaches coding agents to scaffold and debug OpenUI apps — live forms, charts and calculators instead of plain Markdown replies. It is a free skill for people who use Claude Code, Codex or Cursor and want help with coding agent skills.

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Agent / toolAccess / costLink
Claude CodePaid Claude plan or APIclaude.com/claude-code
CodexChatGPT plan or APIopenai.com/codex
CursorFree tier + paidcursor.com
GitHub repoOpen source · ★ 14thesysdev/skills

Try it in 60 seconds

npx skills add thesysdev/skills

Install command copied from the project README. Check the README for the latest version.

What it does

Official skill that teaches coding agents to scaffold and debug OpenUI apps — live forms, charts and calculators instead of plain Markdown replies.

Agent-ready guidance for building generative UI with OpenUI. This repository contains one skill that helps AI coding assistants build OpenUI apps, add generative UI to existing apps, and run them on OpenUI Gateway.

Short excerpt from the README of thesysdev/skills. Read the full README on GitHub.

Inside the repo

InstallationSkill contentsLearn more

Step by step

  1. Open the GitHub repo and read the README.
  2. Install with: npx skills add thesysdev/skills --skill openui
  3. Restart your agent so it picks up the skill.
  4. Ask it to build a small interactive demo (e.g. a cost calculator) with real form and chart components.

Watch out for

The skill targets the OpenUI / @openuidev stack; pair with the openui main repo and docs for full context.

Docs, demos & materials

Sources & credit

All credit to the original authors. We rewrite in our own words and link back. Something wrong? Report it.

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