category

List brands in a single category.

Synopsis

design-md category [name]

List all brands in a specific category, or list all categories and their counts if no name is provided.

Behavior

Run without a name to see all available categories sorted by count (most-populated first):

$ design-md category
fintech      45 designs
saas        38 designs
retail      32 designs
...

Run with a category name to list all brands in that category:

$ design-md category fintech
stripe              Stripe                    #payments #api
robinhood           Robinhood                 #trading #mobile
plaid               Plaid                     #api #banking
gemini              Google Gemini             #ai #research
...
3 designs in category "fintech"

Options

Flag	Behavior
`--help`, `-h`	Print help for this command

Examples

List all available categories

design-md category

Output: All categories sorted by population count, with a count of designs in each. Useful for discovering what slices of the catalog exist.

List all fintech brands

design-md category fintech

Output: All designs tagged with fintech, one per line with slug, name, and tags. Use this to quickly find all payment, banking, or trading platforms in the catalog.

List all e-commerce brands

design-md category ecommerce

Output: All designs tagged with ecommerce. Includes platforms like Shopify, Amazon, Wayfair, IKEA, and others.

List SaaS brands and pick one

design-md category saas
npx @webdesignhot/design-md add stripe

First command shows all SaaS brands. Second command pulls Stripe’s tokens into your repo.

Output format

When listing a category:

First column: Design slug (left-aligned)
Second column: Brand name
Third column: Space-separated tags (dimmed)
Last line: Total count of designs in that category

list — List all 300+ brands in the catalog
add — Pull a brand’s DESIGN.md into your repo
CLI overview — All 12 commands at a glance