diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cb53c72..50c3fce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ python build.py --all              # -> all rooms
 ./ctrl/logs.sh <room>              # View logs
 
 # Bare-metal dev (without Docker)
-cd gen/standalone && .venv/bin/python run.py
+cd gen/standalone && python run.py
 ```
 
 ## Adding a New Room
@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ python build.py --cfg myroom
 cd gen/myroom/soleprint && docker compose up
 ```
 
-Or use the generation UI at `/generate`.
+Or use the generation UI: `python -m http.server 8080` in `spr/` and visit `/generate.html`.
diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index 2aa8ee5..4257284 100644
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -280,7 +280,6 @@ def build_soleprint(output_dir: Path, room: str):
         "main.py",
         "run.py",
         "index.html",
-        "generate.html",
         "requirements.txt",
         "Dockerfile",
     ]:
diff --git a/soleprint/generate.html b/generate.html
similarity index 100%
rename from soleprint/generate.html
rename to generate.html
diff --git a/soleprint/run.py b/soleprint/run.py
index 8c5257a..6427b1d 100644
--- a/soleprint/run.py
+++ b/soleprint/run.py
@@ -296,72 +296,6 @@ def station_route(path: str):
     return {"system": "station", "path": path}
 
 
-# === Generate ===
-
-
-@app.get("/generate")
-def generate_ui():
-    """Serve the generation UI."""
-    from fastapi.responses import FileResponse
-
-    return FileResponse(SPR_ROOT / "generate.html")
-
-
-@app.post("/api/generate")
-def generate_config(req: dict):
-    """Generate a config.json for a new room."""
-    config = load_config()
-    hub_port = config.get("framework", {}).get("hub_port", 12000)
-
-    framework = req.get("framework", {})
-    systems = req.get("systems", {})
-    managed = req.get("managed")
-
-    result = {
-        "framework": {
-            "name": framework.get("name", "soleprint"),
-            "slug": framework.get("name", "soleprint").lower().replace(" ", "-"),
-            "version": "0.1.0",
-            "hub_port": hub_port,
-        },
-        "systems": [
-            {
-                "key": "data_flow",
-                "name": systems.get("artery", "artery"),
-            },
-            {
-                "key": "documentation",
-                "name": systems.get("atlas", "atlas"),
-            },
-            {
-                "key": "execution",
-                "name": systems.get("station", "station"),
-            },
-        ],
-    }
-
-    if managed and managed.get("name"):
-        result["managed"] = {"name": managed["name"], "repos": managed.get("repos", {})}
-
-    return {"config": result, "room_name": req.get("room_name")}
-
-
-@app.post("/api/generate/preview")
-def generate_preview(req: dict):
-    """Preview the generated folder structure."""
-    room = req.get("room_name") or "room"
-    fw = req.get("framework", {}).get("name") or "soleprint"
-    managed = req.get("managed")
-
-    lines = [f'<span class="folder">gen/{room}/</span>']
-    if managed and managed.get("name"):
-        lines.append(f'    <span class="folder">{managed["name"]}/</span>')
-        lines.append('    <span class="folder">link/</span>')
-    lines.append(f'    <span class="folder">{fw}/</span>')
-
-    return {"tree": "\n".join(lines)}
-
-
 # === Main ===