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Vibes DIY Blog

Field notes, evals, and stories from building the no-code app builder that turns a sentence into a working app.

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How we batch-upgrade apps with screenshots

Every deployed Vibe serves both a live screenshot and its own source. That closes a visual feedback loop an agent can run alone — see the app, fix the code, push, look again — and fan out across dozens of apps at once.

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A role-gated team board generated from a plain-language prompt during an eval run

How we eval the generator

Every edit to the system prompt changes every app anyone generates. Here's the harness that measures generation quality — 46 prompts in three sets, scored 1–5, fanned out across a Workflow pipeline — so we know within a coffee break whether a change made things better or worse.

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The Pickathon app regenerated from a single prompt, loading the real festival lineup

Can one English prompt rebuild our festival app?

We tried to recreate Pickathon's built-out 2026 app — data model, views, and a fiddly access policy — from a single plain-English prompt. It got ~90% there on description alone; a URL and a one-sentence schema closed the rest.

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