Build Internal Applications with AI and Pure C#

Ivy - The ultimate framework for building internal tools with LLM code generation by unifying front-end and back-end into a single C# codebase. With Ivy, you can build robust internal tools and dashboards using C# and AI assistance based on your existing database.

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Documentation | Samples

Ivy.mp4

Features

• 🛠️ CLI: Init new projects, add data providers, generate apps using AI and manage deployments.
• 💡 Authentication: Integrations with Supabase, Auth0, Clerk, Microsoft Entra, and more.
• 🗄️ Databases: Easy integration with SQL Server, Postgres, Supabase, MariaDB, MySQL, Airtable, Oracle, Google Spanner, Clickhouse, Snowflake and BigQuery.
• 🤖 LLM Code Agent: Generate an entire back office application based on your database schema.
• 🕵️ Secrets Management
• 🚀 Container Deployment: Easily deploy to Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• 🔥 Hot Reload: With maintained state!
• 🧩 Dependency Injection
• 📍 State Management
• 🧭 Routing
• 🧱 External Widget Framework: Integrate any React, Angular, or Vue component (coming soon)
• 🔢 Data Tables: Sort, filter, and paginate data. (coming soon)

Usage

Quick Start

⚠️ Note: Ivy.Console is still in beta, and the agentic features require an account. Sign up for our waitlist to be among the first to get access.

Make sure you have the .Net 9 SDK installed.

1. Install Ivy CLI:

   dotnet tool install -g Ivy.Console

2. Create a new project:

    ivy init --hello

3. Run:

   dotnet watch

4. Open http://localhost:5010 in your browser.

You can also run ivy samples to see all the components that Ivy offers and ivy docs for documentation.

Framework Developer Instructions

If you want to work on the framework itself, you need to set up the following:

1. Install dependencies:

   • Node 22.12+ & npm

2. Fork and clone this repository.

3. Pre-generate documentation files (first time only):

   Windows (PowerShell):

   cd Ivy.Docs.Shared
   .\Regenerate.ps1

   Mac/Linux (Bash):

   cd Ivy.Docs.Shared
   sh ./Regenerate.sh

4. Build the frontend:

   cd frontend
   npm install
   npm run build
   npm run dev

5. Run the backend (choose one):

   For Ivy.Samples (testing components):

   cd Ivy.Samples
   dotnet watch

   For Ivy.Docs (documentation):

   cd Ivy.Docs
   dotnet watch

6. Open http://localhost:5173/ in your browser.

Changes in /frontend will be hot-reloaded by Vite and changes in /Ivy.Samples will be hot-reloaded by Ivy.

For detailed contribution guidelines, see CONTRIBUTING.md.