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Xano
✓ verifiedFreemium
No-code/AI backend platform that generates Postgres-backed APIs and business logic for teams to ship apps without DevOps.
172K visits/mo
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Builder.io
✓ verifiedFreemium
Visual development platform with AI design-to-code, a visual editor and headless CMS so teams and agents ship UI in real code.
806K visits/mo
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v0.dev by Vercel Labs
✓ verifiedFreemium
Vercel's AI app builder that generates and deploys full-stack React web apps and UI components from natural-language prompts.
176K visits/mo
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Codeflying
✓ verifiedFreemium
Vibe-coding builder creating full-stack apps by chatting with AI.
118K visits/mo
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ShipFast
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One-time-purchase Next.js boilerplate with auth, payments, and email pre-wired so indie developers can launch a SaaS in days.
86K visits/mo
Pricing
Essential: $85/month billed annually (3 workspaces, 5 seats, no API rate limit)
Pro: $224/month billed annually (5 workspaces, 10 seats, managed load balancer)
Free: $0 per user/mo (60 agent credits)
Pro: $24/user/mo (500 credits)
Team: $40/user/mo
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 ($30 included monthly credits per user, training opt-out by default)
Free: 0$
Basic: 25$
Advanced: 40$
Premium: 200$
Starter: $199 one-time (regular $299)
All-in: $249 one-time (regular $349)
ShipFast + CodeFast bundle: $299 one-time (regular $648)
Core features
- ✦AI-assisted and visual no-code API/logic builder
- ✦Built-in PostgreSQL database with direct access on paid plans
- ✦Native MCP server to expose APIs as governed AI agent tools
- ✦Branch-based versioning with CI/CD promotion and rollback
- ✦Auth options including SSO, SAML, OIDC and per-endpoint RBAC
- ✦Multiple deployment modes: managed cloud, BYOC, or dedicated instance
- ✦AI design-to-code (Figma to code)
- ✦Visual editor tied to your components
- ✦Headless/visual CMS
- ✦AI agents (Builder-Agent) that open PRs
- ✦Integrations: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Figma, VS Code
- ✦Roles, reviews and collaboration
- ✦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
- ✦CodeFlying enables full-stack app creation via chat in minutes
- ✦pre-configured Stripe/Lemon Squeezy payment integration
- ✦transactional email setup with DKIM/DMARC/SPF DNS records
- ✦Google OAuth and magic-link authentication
- ✦MongoDB or Supabase database integration
- ✦SEO and blog scaffolding out of the box
- ✦Discord community and public startup revenue leaderboard
Use cases
- →No-code builders (Bubble, WeWeb, FlutterFlow) needing a scalable backend
- →Developers pairing AI coding agents with a governed API layer
- →Teams centralizing business logic instead of scattering it across services
- →Enterprises needing compliant (SOC 2/HIPAA/GDPR) backend infrastructure
- →Convert designs to production code
- →Let non-developers edit pages visually
- →Manage content with a headless CMS
- →Collaborate across design, PM and engineering
- →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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- →launching a SaaS or AI product without rebuilding common infrastructure
- →skipping repetitive auth, payment, and email setup work
- →building unlimited personal or client projects from one license
- →learning full-stack SaaS development via the bundled CodeFast course
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