Framer's Design Pages making it a Figma alternative inside the same build tool is the 2025 shift worth knowing about
Design Pages giving you a free-form unlimited canvas for ideation, wireframing and design within Framer, not as an export destination but as the actual design environment, changes the premise. If the design and the live site exist in the same tool, the handoff step disappears entirely.
The AI-powered layout and copy generation from prompts alongside the smart components adapting automatically to content changes are the productivity features that change what a single person can produce without a separate design resource.
The responsive breakpoint handling being improved enough that mobile layouts require minimal manual adjustment is the practical detail that matters most for solo builders who cannot afford to spend half their time on mobile fixes.
Framer AI generating entire sections and pages from text prompts being available for Starter plan users is the accessibility point that changes whether the AI features are a premium add-on or a core part of the platform.
Are you using Framer for both design and build or still keeping design in Figma and using Framer only for the live site?