How to Clone Any Website Now with AI

Usually fine

General layout patterns, section order, and design ideas used across the web

Not fine

Copying someone’s text, images, logos, brand, or code without permission

Never

Copying a site to impersonate a business or collect people’s logins or payments

Clone the structure, not the identity. Make it yours.

This guide is not legal advice. When in doubt, ask a lawyer.

• Rebuild your own old website on modern tools
• Move a site you own off a platform you are leaving
• Learn how a layout works by recreating it
• Use a design you love as a starting point, then make it your own
• Recreate a client’s site with their permission

URL-to-code tools

Tools such as Clonesite, CopyWeb, and same.new rebuild a public page from its link

App builders

Lovable, Bolt, and v0 can recreate a layout from a screenshot and a description

Coding agents

Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor rebuild sites from screenshots and notes, with full control of the code

Simple landing pages clone best. Complex apps and dashboards rarely clone cleanly.

• Take full-page screenshots on desktop and mobile
• List the sections in order: header, hero, features, pricing, footer
• Note fonts, colors, spacing, and interactions
• Save your own content separately

Using these screenshots as a layout reference, build a responsive landing page in [framework] with the same section order and spacing. Use my brand colors, fonts, text, and images from the attached files. Do not copy any text, logos, or images from the screenshots.

• Upload screenshots of the layout
• Describe what each section does
• Replace every piece of content with your own
• Adjust colors and fonts to your brand

• Your own copy, written for your audience
• Your own images and illustrations
• Your logo, colors, and fonts
• Changes to layout where your content needs them

• Check every screen size
• Compress images and remove unused code
• Add alt text and good color contrast
• Set page titles and descriptions for search
• Test all links and forms

• Follow each site’s terms of service and robots rules
• Do not overload a site with automated requests
• Do not copy data or content behind logins

• Phishing or look-alike sites meant to fool people
• Copying a competitor’s site and content wholesale
• Using other brands’ logos or trademarks
• Copying paid themes or code without a license

These can break copyright, trademark, and fraud laws.