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Base44 vs Bolt
Bolt: AI website and app builder that runs in the browser, with hosting and databases included.
Base44Build apps with AI: frontend, backend, database and auth in one promptWhich to pick
Pick Base44 if you want…
- Full-stack AI-generated apps
- Non-developers who want an all-in-one app without wiring services
- The lower starting price: $16/month against $25/month
- Integrations with Google Calendar, Gmail or Slack (on Base44's list, not Bolt's)
Pick Bolt if you want…
- AI-driven full-stack app creation
- Quick prototypes and full-stack apps from a prompt
- Integrations with Figma (on Bolt's list, not Base44's)
Base44: No-code AI platform that builds frontend, backend, database, auth and payments from a prompt.
Side by side
- What it is
- Base44:Base44 is a no-code AI platform that builds full-stack apps, websites and AI agents from plain-language prompts.
- Bolt:Bolt lets you build, edit, and deploy full-stack web apps by chatting with an AI coding agent.
- Best for
- Base44:Full-stack AI-generated apps
- Bolt:AI-driven full-stack app creation
- Who it’s for
- Base44:Founders, makers and teams who want to create apps without coding.
- Bolt:Product managers, entrepreneurs, marketers, agencies, students and builders who want to create apps without writing code.
- Pricing
- Base44:Freemium
- Bolt:Freemium
- Plans
- Base44:Free $0 · Starter $16/mo per month (billed annually) · Builder $40/mo per month (billed annually) · Pro $80/mo per month (billed annually) · Elite $160/mo per month (billed annually)
- Bolt:Free $0 · Pro $25 per month · Teams $30 per month per member
- Works with
- Base44:Google Calendar, Gmail, Slack, Notion, HubSpot, Salesforce, GitHub
- Bolt:Figma, GitHub
Base44 features
- AI-generated full stack. Describe an idea and Base44 creates frontend, backend, database, auth and hosting.
- One-click integrations. Connect to tools like Google Calendar, Gmail, Slack, Notion, HubSpot and Salesforce.
- Built-in marketing tools. SEO dashboard, social content generator and analytics are included out of the box.
- Superagents. AI agents that automate workflows, manage data and act on your behalf.
- Collaboration board. Multi-user editing, notes and AI instructions on a shared visual board.
- Custom domain & branding. Add a custom domain and control colors and fonts globally.
Bolt features
- AI chat-driven development. Create and iterate apps by describing requirements in natural language.
- Automatic model routing. Bolt selects the optimal AI model for each task, balancing quality and cost.
- Built-in testing & refactoring. The platform automatically tests, refactors and reduces errors in generated code.
- Enterprise-grade backend. Bolt Cloud provides hosting, databases, authentication, SEO and analytics out of the box.
- Design system support. Start from on-brand design systems or import from Figma and GitHub templates.
- Team collaboration. Teams plan adds shared workspaces, access management and private NPM registry support.
Base44 vs Bolt FAQ
Is Base44 or Bolt free?+
Base44 has a free plan; paid plans start at $16/month (Starter). Bolt has a free plan; paid plans start at $25/month (Pro).
Which is cheaper, Base44 or Bolt?+
Base44 is cheaper to start with: Base44's Starter plan ($16/month) against Bolt's Pro plan ($25/month).
Do Base44 and Bolt integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list GitHub. Base44 also lists Google Calendar, Gmail, Slack, Notion and 2 more; Bolt also lists Figma.
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