Now with advanced Tailwind support

The Tailwind CSS website builder your editors can actually use.

Design tokens and a theme system keep every page consistent: developers define the system, editors work inside it, no CSS required. Self-hosted, every feature included.

Build your first branded website in the trial.

Built on
React
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Payload CMS

Real code you control, not a walled garden.

Export clean, production-ready code that runs anywhere. No lock-in, no proprietary formats, no compromises.

What is a Tailwind CSS website builder?

A visual builder for producing utility-styled, consistently designed pages without hand-writing CSS for every element. You design with pre-built utility classes that control spacing, color, typography, and layout directly in your markup.

ChaiBuilder takes this further by centering on a design system you encode once. Instead of rebuilding for every re-skin, you define:

  • Design tokens for spacing, color, and typography that propagate everywhere
  • A theme system for site-wide presentation that keeps every page consistent

The result? A re-skin isn't a rebuild. Change your tokens, and the entire site updates cohesively.

System Architecture

Design tokens: style once and reuse everywhere

Custom design classes for consistent, reusable styling across your entire site. Build faster with a unified system that eliminates manual tweaks and visual inconsistency.

Change your tokens, change your site

Update a single token and watch every page, every component, and every section refresh instantly. No rebuilds required. One change, everywhere.

Spacing tokens

Maintain perfect rhythm with consistent padding, margins, and gaps across all components.

Color tokens

A semantic color system that adapts automatically to different themes and brand requirements.

Typography tokens

Define font families, sizes, and weights once to ensure readable, professional type everywhere.

Component tokens

Pre-built styles for buttons, inputs, and cards that stay perfectly in sync across your site.

On-brand by default

Editors stay on-brand by default

Guardrails built in

Editors work visually inside the design system with role-based access control - on-brand without policing.

AI helps with theming

The in-builder AI assistant adjusts theme and styling on request - no CSS.

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Reuse across projects

One system, many sites

Encode a design system once and re-skin it per project instead of rebuilding. Especially valuable for agencies shipping many client sites, one token set powers every brand without starting from scratch.

For agencies
Single source
Design system & tokens
Feature grid

The rest of the builder comes with it

Design tokens

Reusable design classes across the site.

Theme system

Site-wide, themeable presentation.

Visual builder

Pages built on a visual canvas, no deploys for content.

Custom blocks & panels

Developers extend the builder with their own components.

Media manager & image editor

Assets managed and edited in the builder.

Multilingual

Content in multiple languages.

Multi-user editing

Page locking keeps parallel editors safe.

One-click publish

Changes live in a single action.

Preview mode

Review before it goes live.

Revisions & restore

Any page, back to any version.

Every feature ships in every license - no feature flags.

Pricing

Simple yearly pricing. Every feature, every plan.

Solo

$99/ year
  • 1 license, up to 3 domains
  • The full product with ChaiBuilder branding in the builder
Start for FREE

Studio

$399/ year
  • 1 license, unlimited domains
  • The full product with ChaiBuilder branding in the builder
Start for FREE

Agency

Custom Branding
$899/ year
  • 1 license, unlimited domains
  • Plus the Custom Branding flag: your own logo and colors inside the builder
Start for FREE

White Label Solution

Multi-tenant, managed or self-hostable.

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Custom Integration

Embedded in your app, with source-code access.

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30-day trial - no credit card, no email.

Licenses are perpetual within a version window - valid through the end of your year and eligible for any chaipro version released in that window. Renew to stay current.

Dual Audience Power

Developers build it.
Editors run it.

A unified workflow that bridges the gap between engineering control and content velocity.

01

For Developers

It is a developer-first plugin in your Next.js app. Override pages and routing, add custom blocks and panels, plug in Payload collections, or swap the CMS entirely. You get full flexibility with absolutely no closed black boxes.

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02

For Editors

Empower your team with role-based visual editing. Build, refine, and publish high-converting pages with zero reliance on engineering, while staying perfectly locked into your design system constraints.

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Ownership by Design

Own everything you build

01

Own your data

Bring your own database - Postgres, SQLite, or any supported storage. All website content, registered users, and actions live in your database. ChaiBuilder has no access to any of it.

02

Own your infrastructure

ChaiBuilder is delivered as code you deploy on your own stack. You host it, you run it - there is no vendor-hosted runtime for your site.

03

No feature tiers

Every license unlocks the entire product. Plans differ by domains and branding, never by features. There are no feature flags and nothing to upgrade into.

Ownership isn't a plan tier or an add-on here - it's the architecture.

Start building today.

Deploy the starter in minutes. No credit card, no email. When you're ready, pick a plan that fits.

The Visual Website Builder

You Actually Own. React + Next.js, low-code, self-hosted. Your data, your infrastructure, every feature included.

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