Open ten Product Hunt launches in a row this week. Same gradient hero. Same rounded card grid. Same badge with the little pulsing dot. Same font. You could swap the logos on half of them and nobody browsing quickly would notice.
That is not a coincidence and it is not a phase. It is the direct result of how the tools building these products actually work, and it is opening a door for WordPress that the platform has not had in years.
The AI builder wave changed how fast a product ships, not how good it looks
Lovable, Bolt, Cursor, and v0 have genuinely changed the economics of building software. A founder with an idea and no design background can have a working product live in a weekend. According to Figma’s 2026 study on web development trends, 68 percent of developers now use AI to generate code, and that number is only going up.
Here is the part nobody selling these tools wants to lead with: large language models do not create, they interpolate. They are trained on the entire internet, so their default output converges on whatever pattern shows up most often in that training data. A recent analysis
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