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AI-assisted web development
Last updated June 29, 2026 · by Tal Gerafi
AI-assisted web development is building and maintaining websites with AI agents doing the heavy lifting under human direction — generating, editing, and testing real code — rather than a developer typing every line or a no-code tool producing a fixed template.
AI-assisted web development sits between two extremes. Hand-coding every line is slow; a no-code generator is fast but produces a fixed, generic result you don't fully own. The AI-assisted approach uses coding agents to write and edit real, owned code at speed, with an engineer directing and reviewing.
How it works
A person sets the goal, the brand, and the constraints. An agent like Claude Code does the building — generating pages, editing components, running the build — and a human reviews the result before it ships. You keep real code in a real repository, so there's no platform lock-in and no ceiling on what you can change later.
Why it matters for B2B sites
The benefit isn't just speed; it's craft at speed. Because the output is real code, you can hit performance and SEO standards that template tools can't, while moving faster than a traditional agency. The risk is unsupervised output, which is why a human-in-the-loop gate matters. Greeto's full method is documented in Building websites with Claude Code.