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General FAQ

Here we answer the most question about Mosanic itself.

About Mosanic​

What is Mosanic?​

Please read the introduction

Which use cases can Mosanic solve?​

Many! We've listed some here

Is Mosanic just for building websites?​

The current most common use case for Mosanic is website content management and building pages, but a core goal of Mosanic is to be a flexible visual development platform. Where you can build web-shops, web-Apps and even community platforms and tools just like Mosanic.


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How does Mosanic work with design tools?​

Should I be doing all my design in design tools first?​

Mosanic provides a Figma importer, but this usually only gets you to a starting point, since Figma’s data model tends to be far from what you will ultimately want to ship. Learn more about importing from Figma and Figma’s limitations.

There are also a number of advantages to designing in Mosanic. See comparisons of Mosanic to related tools.

How does Mosanic compare to other tools?​

See comparisons of Mosanic to related tools.


Publishing​

How does publishing from Mosanic work?​

Is Mosanic limited to building static pages?​

No. Mosanic can build pages and components that have dynamic data and behavior. Mosanic is used to design the visual parts, while code provides the dynamic data and behavior—either using code components or the overrides API.

Can Mosanic work with existing code components or design systems?​

See code components.