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Code Artifact

AI-powered code generation with syntax highlighting and copy support. Describe what you need, and the AI generates clean, runnable code.

coreadvancedcode-generationsyntax-highlightinggenerateTextartifact

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Installation

Option 1: Install via CLI

pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add https://ai-sdk-patterns.vercel.app/r/code-artifact

Automatically installs the pattern and its dependencies in your project.

Option 2: Copy or Download

Download the complete pattern as a standalone Next.js project.

Usage

1. Set up environment variables

# .env.local
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_anthropic_key
OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_key
GOOGLE_GENERATIVE_AI_API_KEY=your_google_key

Add your AI provider API key to enable real functionality.

2. Run the development server

npm run dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
yarn dev

Open http://localhost:3000 to see the pattern in action.

3. Customize for your needs

The pattern is ready to use. Modify the components, API routes, and styling to fit your application.

  • Update the UI components in app/page.tsx
  • Modify API logic in app/api/
  • Adjust styling with Tailwind CSS classes
  • Add your own business logic and data sources

Use Cases

API Endpoint Generation

Generate complete API endpoints, controllers, and server-side code from API specifications or natural language descriptions.

Database Schema Creation

Build tools that generate database schemas, migration scripts, and model definitions from data requirements.

Component Library Development

Create React components, UI elements, and design system code from design specifications or descriptions.

Testing Code Generation

Generate unit tests, integration tests, and test suites from existing code or functionality descriptions.

Technical Details

Dependencies

• Next.js 16+ (App Router)
• AI SDK v6
• React 18+
• Tailwind CSS
• TypeScript

Files Included

• app/page.tsx
• app/api/code-artifact/route.ts

Related patterns

Text Generation

Basic non-streaming text generation with generateText. Submit a topic and get a generated paragraph — the simplest AI SDK pattern.

Streaming Chat

Stream text responses from AI models in real-time using streamText and the useChat hook.

Markdown Chat

A polished chat interface with rich markdown rendering — code blocks with syntax highlighting, tables, lists, headings, and inline formatting.

Interactive Demo Coming Soon

The code-artifact pattern demo is being prepared.

Download the pattern to try it with your API key