Farroki: Amy interactive prototype was entirely vibe-coded without manual code
Chris Farroki · How I Design Apps 10x Better (Free Course) · Nov 24, 2025 · at 8:26
Chris Farroki, an indie developer, discusses using AI-assisted vibe coding to rapidly iterate on animations and interactions for his mobile app prototypes.
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“And again, just all vibe coded, not a single line of code was written for this, but I think this is a prime example to show what happens when you go an extra mile with the animations and interactions.”
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