BIGBASED.DEVELOPER LAB
OPEN PREVIEW · V0.1
BIGBASED / BUILD WITH US

Make something.
Keep what you make.

Your workshop for creative coding, starter projects and free-first tools. Start with something useful, take the source files with you, and build the next version wherever you choose.

No signup required to explore. This is an early documentation and starter-code site—not a hosted app builder or production API.
START HERE

From curiosity to a first release.

BigBased.dev is the technical companion to BigBased's creative community. These resources help creators make real things, not operate a business ledger or replace a general-purpose engineering platform.

01 / IMAGINEFind your direction

Describe your project, choose a starter goal, and decide what a successful first version looks like.

02 / MAKEBuild something small

Use a self-contained starter file or the existing Creator Lab production tools.

03 / OWNDownload your work

Keep HTML, Markdown or other editable source files. Review every export before publication.

04 / SHAREPublish by choice

Host independently or showcase a selected result in a future BigBased creator profile.

CURATED STARTING POINTS

Tools you can actually use today.

A small library, not an endless marketplace. Items below are external, or existing BigBased tools; nothing is installed into your account automatically.

BIGBASED TOOL
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Creator Lab

Build an editable website, a video production pack, or a one-file inventory app. Export files locally, with publishing and Project Passport options.

Open Creator Lab ↗
FREE STARTER
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One-file project

An original static HTML starter with a working interaction, guide and project brief. No framework, login or build tool required.

Download project ZIP ↓
EXTERNAL OSS CANDIDATE
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Astro

Learn how to organize content-focused websites as projects grow beyond a single HTML file. Evaluate license and current docs before integrating.

Visit Astro ↗
EXTERNAL OSS CANDIDATE
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OBS Studio

Record and stream original videos with a mature desktop application. Pair it with your editable BigBased production plan.

Visit OBS ↗
EXTERNAL OSS CANDIDATE
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Yjs

Study real-time collaborative editing concepts when your project needs multiple people working together. Permissions are a separate responsibility.

View project ↗
BIGBASED COMMUNITY
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Creator profiles

See the Facebook-style social concept and project showcase. The current people, activity and interactions are fictional demonstrations.

View profile preview ↗
DOCUMENTATION / STARTER CONTRACTS

Build with clear boundaries.

These notes describe the current starter exports and proposed future interfaces. They do not imply a working BigBased API, installed plugins or model backend.

Files & ownership

A beginner should be able to get a real artifact without relying on a proprietary account or subscription.

  • Download index.html or a ZIP you can inspect and edit.
  • Retain your own text, graphics and rights information.
  • Choose your own hosting when you're ready.
Product boundary: BigBased.dev documents creative workflows and examples. OpenTrestle remains the separate general-purpose AI and developer technology platform. SteadLamp Business remains the separate ongoing-business operations product.