Pre-Workshop

Before the Workshop

Complete these steps before arriving so you can hit the ground running.

Account Setup
Create these free accounts before the workshop
Required

Free account for deploying your websites

Required

Uses the same login as Vercel

Optional

Optional but useful for version control

v0 Free Tier Limits
What you get with the free plan

200 credits/month

Roughly 20 generation attempts

First prompt uses ~30 credits

Iterations cost less than initial generations

Student plan available

$4.99/month for more credits (optional)

Tip: The free tier is enough for the workshop. Save credits by writing clear, detailed prompts.

How v0 Works
The build-iterate-deploy workflow we'll use in the workshop
1

Describe

Tell v0 what you want to build in plain English

2

Generate

v0 creates React + Tailwind + shadcn/ui code

3

Iterate

Refine with follow-up prompts until it's right

4

Deploy

One-click deploy to Vercel (free hosting)

v0 generates code using React, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui components.
No coding experience needed - just describe what you want!

Try v0.dev Now
Optional: Pre-Workshop Exploration
Get ahead by exploring these resources (not required)

Try a simple v0 prompt

Visit v0.dev and try: "Create a simple hero section with a headline and button"

Explore

Browse shadcn/ui components

See the building blocks v0 uses under the hood

Explore

Read v0 FAQ

Understand what v0 can and cannot do

Explore