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plagio vs Refero

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Refero lets your agent search curated design. plagio lets it measure the exact page you have in mind. Here's when each makes sense.

We make plagio, so read this with that in mind. Competitors' details were checked on 5 November 2026 from the sources listed at the end. We have not run these tools side by side.

Refero's MCP gives an agent curated visual styles, real product screens and user flows from shipped web and mobile products. plagio gives it whatever public page you name, measured live.

Comparison table

plagioRefero
What it isLive capture of any public pageA curated library of styles, screens and flows
Your agent getsMarkup and CSS, tokens, hover states, motionStyles, screens and flows, with metadata
Any URL you chooseYes, if it's publicOnly what's in the library
Mobile appsNoYes
Monthly allowance500 captures, then €0.03 each8,000 MCP tool calls on Pro
Price€9.99/mo, billed every 3 monthsSee Refero's pricing page

The allowances aren't comparable. A plagio capture renders a whole page in a browser and a Refero tool call is a search, so 500 and 8,000 measure different things.

Pick Refero if

  • You want your agent to explore what good looks like before it builds.
  • You need mobile screens or complete flows.
  • You like the idea of a skill that teaches your agent design methodology.

Pick plagio if

  • You already know which page you want, and it might not be in anyone's library.
  • You want exact values and a snapshot to rebuild from, not an image to interpret.
  • You need hover states and animation timings as well as the static look.

As with Mobbin, plenty of people would use both: a library to decide, plagio to build.

Questions people ask

What's the difference between plagio and Refero?

Refero lets your agent search a curated library of styles, screens and flows. plagio measures whichever public page you name, live in a browser.

Are the monthly allowances comparable?

No. A plagio capture renders a whole page in a browser and a Refero tool call is a search, so 500 captures and 8,000 calls measure different things.

Sources, checked 5 November 2026

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