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Layerz compared with Xakto
DetailLayerz logo LayerzXakto logo Xakto
What it doesVisual design tool for creating interactive, working iOS app designs Inspect and edit any website like a design tool, then hand the changes to your coding agent
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inKR NZ
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: $0 forever, no card or account required. Pro: $59 a year (about $4.92 a month billed yearly), or monthly subscription available. Lifetime: $149 once, for the first six months or 200 buyers, includes every 1.x version and version 2 at half price. Team: $12 a seat, a month, from three seats, com
Key features
  • Live API integration with OpenAPI and Swagger spec import
  • Data binding—bind data model fields to UI, changes propagate instantly
  • Native UIKit components—Auto Layout, stacks, lists, tabs
  • Camera with 38 chainable filter effects
  • Device services—timer, battery, connectivity monitoring
  • Media and animation—Lottie animations, video, audio
  • Design system with color and typography tokens
  • Data Transformer for visual node-based API response mapping
  • Inspect CSS, Tailwind, React and HTML
  • Edit the live page like a design tool
  • Check WCAG 2.2 AA and usability heuristics
  • Clone pages to React, Figma, PDF or HTML
  • Extract design system as DESIGN.md and W3C design tokens
  • MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and other coding agents
  • Full site scan
  • Annotations and reports
  • Page export to Figma, PDF, HTML, CSS, PNG, JPG
What makes it different
  • Design and run real apps on device, not clickable mockups
  • No PC required—design on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac
  • Import APIs and bind live responses instantly without coding
  • No build step or deployment—runs instantly on all Apple devices
  • Replace mockups and eliminate designer-developer handoff
  • Hand changes directly to your coding agent over MCP
  • All work stays on your computer, no server reads your pages
  • Founding price locked for life, no surprise subscription increases
  • Pay once with Lifetime option including version 2 at half price
  • Full refund within 14 days, no questions asked
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)18 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)2212
Referring domains (Majestic)901

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