Overview
Frappe Builder is a low-code website builder with a Figma-like visual editor, responsive page design, publishing, Frappe Framework CMS/data integration, scripting, page analytics, and an AI Site Builder that works from existing site context. The latest release checked is v1.34.0.
Features and best fit
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Design responsive pages visually and publish from the same workflow
The visual editor supports responsive layouts, themes, dark mode, reusable components, and one-click publishing without requiring every page to be hand-coded.
Sources: [2]
Combine Frappe CMS, live data, scripting, and AI editing
Pages can read structured content and DocType data from Frappe Framework, bind dynamic values, and run global, client, or block scripts. The AI Site Builder is described as grounding edits in existing pages, components, theme tokens, routes, and permissions.
Sources: [2]
For designers and developers building sites on the same Frappe data model
It fits teams that want visual page construction while still binding to structured CMS or business data and retaining scripting escape hatches, especially in existing Frappe/ERPNext environments.
Sources: [2]
Operate the underlying Frappe stack and review AI permissions and data access
Self-hosting involves the Frappe site, database, backups, and upgrades rather than only a frontend editor. The README says AI edits respect permissions, require approval for sensitive changes, and are revertible, but production use should still review provider settings, permissions, and any external research/data paths. Frappe Builder is MIT licensed.
Official sources
- [1]frappe/builder repository(2026-09-18)
- [2]Frappe Builder README(2026-09-18)
- [3]Frappe Builder LICENSE(2026-09-18)
- [4]Frappe Builder v1.34.0 release(2026-09-18)
Supplemental curator note
Frappe Builder is more than a static page editor: it integrates with Frappe Framework CMS, DocTypes, permissions, and runtime data. That is useful in a Frappe stack but also means operations extend beyond the Builder frontend itself.
Try it in 3 steps
- 1
Get the source
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/frappe/builder.git - 2
Enter the repository
cd builder - 3
Check the official steps
Continue with the commands in the README Installation, Quick Start, or Getting Started section.
find . -maxdepth 1 -iname 'README*' -exec sed -n '1,220p' {} \; -quit
Growth
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Development activity
Last 90 days · weekly
- Commits (last 30 days)
- 150
- Open PRs
- 9
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GitHub Topics
- frappe-framework
- low-code
- typescript
- vue
- cms
- erpnext-website
- figma
- responsive
- website-builder
- deployment
- wordpress
- framer
- Stars
- 2,371
- Forks
- 538
- Watchers
- 36
- Open issues
- 40
- Primary language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Repository last updated
- Sep 18, 2026
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