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HyCanvas

HyCanvas is a free, open-source website template built with React and Next.js. Free, open-source, AI-native design software for creating graphics, social posts, and more, with no paywalls or watermarks. It has 255 GitHub stars and is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.

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Get started

Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.

Copy with degit
npx degit hyscaler/HyCanvas my-site
cd my-site
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/hyscaler/HyCanvas.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About HyCanvas

HyCanvas is a free, open-source, AI-native design platform. Design anything - social graphics, presentations, videos, whiteboards, docs, and print - with no paywalls or watermarks. Web-only.

Built with

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
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FAQ

HyCanvas FAQ

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How do I use HyCanvas?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit hyscaler/HyCanvas my-site (no git history), or fork the repository on GitHub. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use HyCanvas for commercial projects?

It depends on the AGPL-3.0 license. CC-BY licenses need visible attribution, GPL and AGPL licenses require sharing your changes under the same license, and other licenses have their own terms. Read the LICENSE file in the repository before shipping a client project.

Is HyCanvas maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 26, 2026. Its latest release is v0.3.18. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.