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Hix: The Missing Link Between AI and Human-Driven Software Design

Why Hix is more than just a code generator — it's the foundation for a new kind of human-AI collaboration.

AI has come a long way in helping developers write code. It can generate functions, explain errors, suggest changes, and even write small applications. But when it comes to building real-world software — with consistent architecture, opinionated structure, and long-term maintainability — AI still needs guidance.

That guidance is human intuition, design, and intention.

Hix is the layer that bridges this gap.

The Problem: AI Is Great at Code, But Not at Structure

You can ask an AI to build a Customer model, and it will likely give you a class. Maybe even a basic form or a handler. But it won’t:

  • Place the files where your team expects them
  • Follow your naming conventions
  • Generate tests in the right style
  • Match your framework, architecture, or language patterns

That’s where Hix shines.

The Solution: Humans Define the Architecture, AI Fills the Gaps

With Hix, humans define the templates — a set of reusable, structured patterns that represent how your team wants code to be written.

Then, AI can generate or receive a model (like a User, Order, or Product) and use those templates to generate all the code you need:

hix model.py.hix Product.json > backend/models/product.py
hix form.html.hix Product.json > frontend/forms/product.html
hix api.ts.hix Product.json > frontend/api/product.ts

One model → multiple consistent files across your stack.

Real-World Collaboration Loop

  1. Developer defines templates once using Hix
  2. AI creates or receives model definitions from a prompt or spec
  3. Hix generates consistent code across multiple layers
  4. Developer reviews, adjusts, and commits — fast, confidently

It’s the best of both worlds: - AI brings speed and iteration - Humans bring standards and strategy

Example: Describe a Model to AI

“Create a SubscriptionPlan model with Id, Name, Price, and IsRecurring. Use existing templates.”

AI writes SubscriptionPlan.json, then:

hix backend.hix SubscriptionPlan.json > models/subscription_plan.py
hix frontend-form.hix SubscriptionPlan.json > templates/subscription_form.html

All files follow the structure your team expects — ready to ship or iterate.

Why This Matters

  • 🧠 Human intent stays encoded in templates
  • ⚡ AI accelerates model-driven generation
  • 🧱 Architecture becomes reusable, reliable, and team-aligned
  • 🔄 Collaboration scales, not chaos

Hix doesn’t compete with AI — it empowers it. It brings the design layer AI has been missing.

Call to Action

Try it in your own stack. Build templates once. Feed in models with AI. And let Hix do the rest.

👉 Download Hix
📖 Read the Docs
⭐️ Star it on GitHub

“Build once. Template forever. Let Hix do the repetition.”