AI RESEARCH
Widget2Code: From Visual Widgets to UI Code via Multimodal LLMs
arXiv CS.CV
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ArXi:2512.19918v2 Announce Type: replace User interface to code (UI2Code) aims to generate executable code that can faithfully reconstruct a given input UI. Prior work focuses largely on web pages and mobile screens, leaving app widgets underexplored. Unlike web or mobile UIs with rich hierarchical context, widgets are compact, context-free micro-interfaces that summarize key information through dense layouts and iconography under strict spatial constraints. Moreover, while (image, code) pairs are widely available for web or mobile UIs, widget designs are