Blockframe
Sketch an interface out of plain characters
Details
- External ID
- 1247234
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Blockframe
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 21, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Design Tools
- Fetched at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Description
A wireframe tool that draws interfaces in Unicode. Drop components on a character grid, build the layout, paste it anywhere text goes. Free on web and iPhone.
Enrichment
- Theme
- typography and unicode text tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- text-based wireframing tool for ui designers and developers
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a text/Unicode character-grid drawing canvas and wireframe generator built with standard web technologies and export to clipboard.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 72 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #48 of 73 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 301 days after the earliest competitor.
- WireMD · hn · 2025-11-24 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- open-design-frame · github · 2026-09-09 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Unicode cursive font generator that checks cross-platform compatibility · hn · 2026-01-01 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- A text format for UI wireframes · hn · 2026-02-05 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Lingua — Conlang Builder · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Pieoro · ph · 2026-09-08 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- Free Text Symbols · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- morph-ui · github · 2026-09-24 · 35 upvotes · similarity 0.37
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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