Giga Coder

Turn your ideas into apps with AI
An open-source AI-powered app generator – create beautiful, functional apps with just one prompt.

Features • Tech Stack • Getting Started • Deployment • Contributing

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✨ Features

• 🤖 AI-Powered Generation - Multiple AI models to choose from
• ⚡ Real-time Preview - See your app come to life instantly
• 🎨 Beautiful UI - Built with Tailwind CSS and Shadcn components
• 💾 Save & Share - Save your creations and share with others
• 📱 Responsive - Works perfectly on desktop and mobile
• 🔄 Iteration - Refine and improve your apps with chat
• 🖼️ Screenshot to Code - Upload designs and convert to code
• 📊 Multiple Quality Modes - Fast generation or high-quality detailed apps

🛠️ Tech Stack

• AI Models: Together AI (Qwen, GLM, Llama, DeepSeek, Kimi)
• Framework: Next.js 15 (App Router)
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• UI Components: Radix UI + Shadcn
• Code Sandbox: Sandpack by CodeSandbox
• Database: PostgreSQL (Neon) + Prisma ORM
• Analytics: Plausible + Helicone
• Deployment: Vercel-ready

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 20+ and pnpm
• PostgreSQL database (we recommend Neon)
• API keys (see below)

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/yesh00008/Giga-Coder.git
   cd Giga-Coder

2. Install dependencies

   pnpm install

3. Set up environment variables

   Create a .env file in the root directory:

   # Required: Together AI API Key
   TOGETHER_API_KEY=your_key_from_api.together.xyz
   
   # Required: Database Connection
   DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@host/db?sslmode=require
   
   # Required: CodeSandbox API Key
   CSB_API_KEY=your_key_from_codesandbox.io
   
   # Optional: Analytics
   HELICONE_API_KEY=your_helicone_key

4. Set up the database

   pnpm prisma generate
   pnpm prisma migrate deploy

5. Run the development server

   pnpm dev

6. Open your browser

   Navigate to http://localhost:3000

🔑 Getting API Keys

Together AI (Required)

1. Visit api.together.xyz
2. Sign up/Login
3. Go to API Keys section
4. Create a new key
5. Copy and add to .env as TOGETHER_API_KEY

Neon Database (Required)

1. Visit neon.tech
2. Create a new project
3. Copy the connection string
4. Add to .env as DATABASE_URL

CodeSandbox (Required)

1. Visit codesandbox.io
2. Go to Settings → API Keys
3. Generate a new key
4. Add to .env as CSB_API_KEY

Helicone (Optional)

1. Visit helicone.ai
2. Sign up and create API key
3. Add to .env as HELICONE_API_KEY

📦 Deployment

Deploy to Vercel (Recommended)

1. Click the button above or:
2. Push your code to GitHub
3. Import project in Vercel
4. Add environment variables
5. Deploy!

See DEPLOY.md for detailed deployment instructions.

🤝 Contributing

We love contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

Quick Contribution Steps

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

� Contributors

Thanks to these wonderful people who have contributed to Giga Coder:

Yaswanth Thotakura 💻 📖 🎨 🤔

Want to see your name here? Check out our Contributing Guide and make your first contribution!

�📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Built with Next.js
• UI components from Shadcn
• Code sandbox by CodeSandbox
• AI models by Together AI

📧 Contact

• GitHub: @yesh00008
• X/Twitter: @yeshhhhhh7

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