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AI · May 20, 2023

smol developer

Your personal junior developer

smol developer launched on May 20, 2023 with 211 votes, #151 of 4,910 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.

What it does

Instead of making and maintaining specific, rigid, one-shot starters, like create-react-app, or create-nextjs-app, this is basically create-anything-app where you develop your scaffolding prompt in a tight loop with your smol dev.

the first library to let you embed a developer agent in your own app! - smol-ai/developer

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