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Query 168 principles programmatically. Build custom tools or integrate into your pipeline.

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  • UX Smells & Flow endpoints
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  • JSON responses, simple auth
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From research to implementation — principles that improve real designs

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Research-Backed

168 principles from 2,098+ peer-reviewed papers in cognitive science, HCI, and behavioral psychology.

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Every principle validated across real products — from startups to Fortune 500 design systems.

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Structured for LLMs — clear examples, code snippets, and prompts that actually work with Claude and Cursor.

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Built for multi-turn workflows. Context preserved across conversations for 5x better results.

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MCP Server keeps UX context across conversations. Ask follow-up questions, refine designs, validate iterations.

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REST API integrates with your pipeline. Check designs against principles before deployment.

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Context Packs bootstrap your .cursorrules with UX principles. Jump straight into building.

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GET/principles168 UX principles with metadata
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MCP Server Setup

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uxui-principles": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@uxuiprinciples/mcp-server"],
      "env": { "UXUI_API_KEY": "uxui_live_xxx" }
    }
  }
}
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