Bubble
by Bubble
FreemiumLeading no-code web and mobile app builder with AI-powered development features, visual programming, database management, and full-stack capabilities without writing code.
Overview
Bubble is the leading no-code platform for building full-stack web and mobile applications without writing code. It provides a visual programming environment where you design interfaces by dragging elements, define business logic with visual workflows, and manage databases through point-and-click — producing production-grade apps that can handle real users and real data.
The platform’s AI features let you generate complete MVP apps (authentication, database setup, basic workflows) in 5–7 minutes from a natural language description. Beyond app generation, Bubble’s plugin ecosystem connects to AI APIs like OpenAI and Stable Diffusion, so users can build AI-powered applications without understanding the underlying APIs.
Bubble is best suited for entrepreneurs building MVPs, businesses creating internal tools, and agencies delivering client apps without traditional development teams. Its 4.6 Capterra rating from 332 reviews and marketplace of thousands of plugins reflect a mature platform — though the learning curve for complex apps and the usage-based pricing model draw consistent criticism.
Pricing
- Draft apps only (not deployable)
- Good for learning the platform and prototyping
- Deploy one app with custom domain
- Basic capacity for low-traffic applications
- Increased capacity (Work Units), server-side actions, and analytics
- For growing apps
- Multiple editors, sub-apps, advanced collaboration
- For professional development teams
- Dedicated infrastructure, SLA, SSO, and priority support. Note: Usage-based Work Unit pricing means real monthly costs often land between $300–$1,500 for active business apps depending on traffic and complexity