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REPLACEMENT BRIEF
design
Can AI replace Modao?
Link static frames into a clickable prototype.
Build the personal version →AT A GLANCE
- price
- $15/mo
- listed annual price
- $180/yr
- replaceable scope
- Link static frames into a clickable prototype.
- build time
- weekend
what AI can build
Link static frames into a clickable prototype.
Clickable mockups are weekendable; component libraries and team seats are sticky.
The prompt was editor-reviewed; no completed build is recorded.
The honest tradeoff
why people still pay
what you lose
xcomponent library
xCN team workflows
xdevice preview packs
Start with existing software
prior art · use these instead of building, if you'd rather
No mature prior art is listed yet. The workaround prompt below is still an unverified starting point.
EVIDENCE LEDGER
What this page can prove
The verdict judges replaceability. The evidence level records what DeepFeather actually checked.
The prompt was editor-reviewed; no completed build is recorded.
Pro · monthly
known limits · component library; CN team workflows
Build promptreviewed prompt · not run
the prompt
Curated promptBuild a personal prototype viewer: upload screen images, define hotspots, present fullscreen.
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questions
Can AI replace Modao / 墨刀?
Possibly for a narrower core workflow, but this catalog judgment is not a verified build. Expected gaps include: component library, CN team workflows. Validate the prompt against your own acceptance criteria before committing.
How much does Modao / 墨刀 cost?
Modao / 墨刀 is listed at about $15/month (Pro, checked 2026-08-05), or $180 per year. This is a pricing reference, not evidence of a completed replacement or realized savings.
What do I lose by replacing Modao / 墨刀?
Honestly: component library; CN team workflows; device preview packs. If any of those are load-bearing for you, keep paying.
Is there an open-source alternative to Modao / 墨刀?
No mature open-source alternative is listed yet. The prompt is an unverified starting point, not proof that a one-shot replacement will work.