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A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system.

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Define a design system for coding agents to understand and apply visual identities consistently.

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A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system.

design.md has 27.6k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 2.3k times. design.md is written mainly in TypeScript. It has been in active development since 2026. design.md is available under the Apache-2.0 license.

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What is design.md?

A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system.

Is design.md open source?

design.md is an open-source project. It is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

Is design.md free?

Yes. design.md is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.

What license does design.md use?

design.md is available under the Apache-2.0 license.

What language is design.md written in?

design.md is written mainly in TypeScript.

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