Framer is a modern website builder that bridges the gap between design tools and production websites, offering a Figma-like design experience that outputs real, blazing-fast websites. With its built-in CMS, animations, localization, and now AI-powered generation, Framer has become the go-to tool for designers who want complete creative control without developer handoff or code compromises.
Key features include a freeform canvas design editor similar to Figma, built-in CMS for blogs, portfolios, and dynamic content, advanced animations and scroll-based interactions without code, AI website generation from text descriptions, automatic responsive layouts, SEO management with meta tags, sitemaps, and redirects, localization with automatic translation, custom code embedding, component library with variants, and global styles. Framer sites are statically generated for exceptional performance.
Framer offers a free plan for 1 site with a Framer subdomain and limited CMS items. The Mini plan costs $5/month for a custom domain, the Basic plan at $15/month adds more CMS items and bandwidth, the Pro plan at $30/month includes advanced features and analytics, and the Enterprise plan provides custom limits and SLA. Framer is the preferred choice for creative professionals, agencies, and startups who want visually stunning websites with the performance of static sites and the flexibility of a design tool.
