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Retool
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AI-assisted low-code platform for building governed internal tools and workflows that connect directly to production data.
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Lovable
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AI app builder that turns chat prompts into working web apps and sites, with credit-based build and deploy.
35M visits/mo69K saves
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v0.dev by Vercel Labs
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Vercel's AI app builder that generates and deploys full-stack React web apps and UI components from natural-language prompts.
176K visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0/mo (up to 5 users, 500 workflow runs/month)
Team: $10/mo per builder + $5/mo per internal user (5,000 workflow runs/month)
Business: $50/mo per builder + $15/mo per internal user (audit logging, unlimited resource environments)
Free trial available
No public pricing
Free: $0/mo ($5 included monthly credits, 7 messages/day limit)
Team: $30/user/mo ($30 included monthly credits per user)
Business: $100/user/mo ($30 included monthly credits per user, training opt-out by default)
Core features
- ✦AI prompt-to-app builder for production-ready internal tools
- ✦MCP server for building apps from external AI coding agents
- ✦Import of apps built in other platforms via ZIP or GitHub sync
- ✦Direct, permission-governed connections to production data sources
- ✦Workflow automation and orchestration across systems
- ✦Mobile app support alongside web apps
- ✦Enterprise access controls, SSO and audit logging
- ✦Self-hosting option for regulated environments
- ✦Chat-to-app and website generation
- ✦Real-time prototype building
- ✦One-click deploy and hosting
- ✦Templates to start projects
- ✦Credit-based building with shared workspaces
- ✦You own your code and data
- ✦Prompt-to-app generation of full-stack web applications
- ✦One-click deployment to Vercel hosting
- ✦GitHub sync for pushing generated code to a repository
- ✦Visual design mode for fine-tuning generated UI
- ✦Prebuilt templates for apps, dashboards and landing pages
- ✦Agentic building with automatic database and API connections
- ✦iOS app for building and editing on mobile
Use cases
- →Engineering and ops teams building internal admin tools fast
- →IT centralizing governance over AI-generated business apps
- →Enterprises building embedded portals for external users
- →Teams automating multi-step operational workflows
- →Build web apps without coding
- →Prototype product ideas quickly
- →Create landing pages and sites
- →Ship internal tools
- →Developers rapidly prototyping and deploying web apps
- →Teams generating UI components and design systems from prompts
- →Non-technical founders building MVPs without writing code
- →Students and hobbyists building and publishing small projects
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