3 years ago I started building Framer templates as a solo creator. Here's the honest scorecard: →

3 years ago I started building Framer templates as a solo creator. Here's the honest scorecard: →3 years ago I started building Framer templates as a solo creator. Here's the honest scorecard: →

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Cristian Mielu

pro

• 10h

3 years ago I started building Framer templates as a solo creator.

Here's the honest scorecard:

→ 43 templates published across 18 categories → 1M+ views on the Framer marketplace → 180K+ remixes by designers and agencies worldwide → $180K+ earned, no team, no client work

Template #43 — Kudos — just launched today.

Dark. Bold. Built for design agencies who want to launch fast and look sharp.

Consistency compounds.

Kudos on marketplace: https://framer.link/bCuTzhH

UI Design UX Design Web Design Framer

Anca Gabriela

pro

• Mar 22

For the Mobbin x Contra challenge, I used Mobbin as a research tool to study high-quality e-commerce flows and product page patterns.

Focused on understanding what actually works: → structure and hierarchy → spacing and readability → how minimal design supports conversion

Then translated those insights into an original e-commerce template, built in Framer and connected with Frameship to simulate a real product setup.

This is the current version: https://nocturn.framer.website/

Still a work in progress, but I wanted to share the direction early and document the process.

The goal is to create something that feels like a real product, not just visually clean, but structured, usable, and ready to scale.

Would love your thoughts: What feels right? What feels off? What would you improve?

#MOBBINXCONTRA2026

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Akin Gundogan

• Mar 23

Dark, monochromatic vibe certainly matches the mono black products, very cohesive look & feel with great UX & Frameship functions! 👍

R. Qule

max

• Mar 23

Bento grid for Landing page

3D Design UX Design Web Design Adobe After Effects Cinema 4D Figma

Anky C.

pro

• Mar 22

AI isn’t replacing designers. It’s exposing average design.

Tried Google Stitch vs my design. Yes, it generates Fast but it still can't match the design level. Good layout. Fast. But side by side… the difference shows.

Good ≠ Thoughtful. AI follows patterns. Designers make decisions.

AI generates. Designers refine.

Still not over for designers. Not even close.

What are your thoughts on it?👇