product roadmap

Where Backdraft is headed.

A transparent look at what we're building. Priorities shift — this reflects our current thinking.

We build in the open because trust is earned through visibility. Our team ships fast and iterates based on what real builders need.

language coverage

Framework support at a glance.

How complete is Backdraft's bidirectional editing for each language target.

HTML5
CSS3
0%

HTML / CSS3

Full DOM passthrough, CSS resolution, @import chains, variables.

React
Tailwind CSS
0%

React / Tailwind

Component imports, className merging, Tailwind v3+v4, expressions.

TypeScript
0%

Vanilla TypeScript

Template literals, import resolution, ternary/map operators.

Swift
0%

SwiftUI

experimental

SwiftSyntax sidecar, basic view extraction. 18+ months out.

timeline

What's shipped, what's next.

Shipped, next up, later, and exploring.

Q2 2026 — Shipped

Visual Canvas Editor

Full property panel, element creation tools, multi-select, alignment toolbar, measurement overlay, and box model inspector.

AI Agent — 13+ tools, visual verification, edit + generate modes, chat persistence, security guardrails
CLI Agents — Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode with unified harness
Imports & Deploy — Figma, Webflow, GitHub, Netlify integrations
Design Resources — Fonts, animations, images, illustrations, ASIC generator
File History — 40 versions per file, 80 project snapshots, 500-level undo
Q3 2026 — Next

Multi-Agent Architecture

Architect + Scout + Copywriter roles with explicit delegation and per-role model configuration.

Language Coverage — React/Tailwind → 90%, Vanilla TS → 75%, HTML/CSS → 98%
Canvas Refinements — Interactive states, grid editing, improved drag-and-drop
Integrations — Vercel deployment, enhanced Git UI
Block Library — Smarter defaults, design-system-aware variants, improved drag behavior
Q4 2026 — Later

Collaboration & Platform

Cloud sync, shareable preview links, and cross-platform desktop support.

Advanced Import — Framer import, Storybook integration
Design System — Visual token editor, component variant explorer
Platform — Windows + Linux desktop apps
2027 H1 — Exploring

SwiftUI Full Support

Complete bidirectional editing for SwiftUI with native rendering. 18+ months out.

Advanced AI — Multi-model orchestration, visual regression testing
Community — Plugin system, template marketplace

Try what's already shipped.

Everything in the shipped column is live today. Visual canvas, AI agent, CLI integrations, import/export — all included in your free trial.

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