Hot Design®

The next-generation visual designer for cross-platform .NET applications.
Transform your running app into a designer from any IDE on any OS.

The Fastest Inner DevLoop

With Hot Design®, a single click turns a live, running app into a visual Designer. Another click, and you’re back in your app!

Productivity of
YOUR IDE

Develop using Visual Studio, VS Code or Rider – Hot Design® works with all!

Stay in the Flow

Just develop, without breaking context. Synchronized design and runtime experiences with live data eliminate back-and-forth.

The Future of Visual Designers
for Developers is Here

The first and only runtime visual designer for cross-platform .NET apps

Make Changes in Code or Designer

Changes made in either environment are instantly reflected in both the live app and the underlying XAML code, ensuring a single source of truth.

Work with Live Data

Connect your UI to data sources through an intuitive visual interface. Hot Design makes data binding straightforward and visible, letting you see and adjust your data connections in real-time as you build your interface.

Get Started

In this quick-start video, you’ll learn how to create a simple Counter app using Hot Design, showcasing how it seamlessly integrates with your development workflow.

Custom &
3rd Party Controls

Reuse UI components tailored to your needs while maintaining consistent look and behavior across platforms

Use your Favorite State Management

Easily consume real-time data while keeping UI logic separate from the core logic. Hot Design works with both MVVM and MVUX.

Design Without Disruption

Make UI changes on the fly—all without restarting your app or losing state.

Easy StylingEasy Styling

Deliver sharp, correctly sized images for every platform and resolution — automatically. Resizetizer handles asset generation for Android, iOS, WebAEasily apply predefined styles to enhance UI and UX across your app with just a few clicks—no coding needed.ssembly, and more, simplifying cross-platform design consistency.

Explore Layouts
with a Single Click

Quickly test layout options and instantly visualize how your app adapts to different form factors.

One-click
Dark and Light Mode

Easily toggle between light and dark mode to see how your app’s design adapts to different themes. Quickly test and ensure a consistent user experience across color schemes without extra effort.

Loved by the Dev Community

Big, friendly community always ready to support you when you need it.

Design UI for a Remote Device

Design UI directly on a remote device or emulator, and perfect the user experience on real hardware. Instantly see and fine-tune changes on any device without the need for constant redeployment, saving precious time.

Smart Properties

The Smart Property Finder allows you to quickly identify, modify, and bind the most important and frequently used UI properties without leaving the live design environment, saving time by avoiding the need to sift through hundreds of available properties.

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