lintapple

lintapple is an AI builder tool tracked from the official gholtzap/lintapple GitHub repository. The project describes itself as: It should be impossible for AI to make a bad UI.. That makes it a durable tool candidate for OpenTools because the source, setup notes, issues, and project history are public instead of limited to a launch post. For technical teams, the main value is source-level evaluation. GitHub metadata at creation time showed about 482 stars and 7 forks, with JavaScript as the primary language. The public repository lets developers review implementation choices, test the tool in a sandbox, and decide whether it fits their agent, coding, or AI infrastructure workflow. The practical workflow depends on the README and current releases. Teams should start by reading the official setup instructions, checking the supported runtime, and testing with non-sensitive data. Repository topics point toward AI developer workflows. Those topics are useful for discovery, but the README remains the source of truth for install commands, permissions, and limitations. lintapple is listed as free/open-source because the source repository is public and uses MIT. Commercial users should still review the license file, dependency chain, and any hosted-service terms before adopting it. If the project also offers a cloud or desktop option, pricing and access should be confirmed on the official website or docs before a team-wide rollout. OpenTools readers should treat lintapple as a candidate to evaluate, not a magic fix. Check recent commits, open issues, and release activity; run it locally; then compare the result with internal scripts or managed tools. Primary facts are from GitHub repository metadata and README content. README context captured during creation: lintapple It should be impossible for AI to make a bad UI. npm · Demo Install Requires Node.js 22 or later. Run in your app’s project directory: This creates ui-policy.json and a lint:ui script. Existing settings are kept. Set the fonts and text sizes in ui-policy.json to match your app. Set the app URL in the lint:ui script; the default is http://localhost:3000 . Use Start your app, then run: Each finding includes the rule, element, measured value, and suggested fix. Exit codes: 0 passed, 1 findings, 2 check did not finish. To check another URL or save a JSON report: For a page that loads asynchronously, add --ready '[data-app-ready]' with a selector that is visible when the page is ready. Adoption note: before relying on lintapple, verify the current README, license, and security model from the official repository. For tools that touch code, agents, tokens, or business records, test permissions in a disposable workspace and document the configuration that your team approves.