Everything you need to know about creating and using Zero Source applications
These documents provide the foundation for understanding and working with the Zero Source methodology.
The formal specification for Zero Source README files. This document defines the structure, required sections, and format guidelines that ensure your README files can be properly interpreted by LLMs.
Read SpecificationA comprehensive guide to writing effective Zero Source READMEs. Learn how to structure your instructions, provide clear requirements, and optimize your documentation for AI interpretation.
Read Best PracticesA step-by-step guide for developers who want to create and distribute Zero Source applications. This guide covers the entire workflow from planning to publishing.
Read Developer GuideExplore these complete examples to see how Zero Source works in practice.
A basic calculator application that demonstrates fundamental Zero Source principles. This example shows how to document UI layout, mathematical operations, and user interactions.
View ExampleA more complex todo list manager that demonstrates state management, data persistence, and advanced UI interactions in a Zero Source context.
View ExampleAn example showing how to create an API client using Zero Source. This demonstrates how to document API interactions, error handling, and data transformations.
View ExampleTools to help you develop and use Zero Source applications more effectively.
A command-line tool that takes a Zero Source README.md file and generates a complete software implementation. This tool streamlines the process of creating and testing Zero Source applications.
View ToolThe complete source repository for thereisnosource.com, including all documentation, examples, and tools. Contribute to the project or fork it to create your own implementations.
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