Coding

Bubble

The most powerful no-code platform with AI app generation

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★4.5ratingPricing · Freemium from $29/moStable
The FalcoScan Intel PanelBubble · Coding
Data updated 1 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Crowded
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Stable
Market trend
Rating
4.5
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Bubble does

Bubble is a no-code platform for building full-stack web, iOS and Android apps with a visual editor for interface, data and logic. It is for founders, agencies, freelancers and enterprises building SaaS products, marketplaces, internal tools and mobile apps. Users can generate an app with AI or start blank, then chat with an AI Agent to add features and troubleshoot. It includes a built-in database, integrations such as Stripe and Google Maps, visual workflow automation, templates, and built-in authentication, hosting, scaling and security scanning. Pricing is based on workload units: a Free plan covers development, while Starter costs $59, Growth $209 and Team $549 per month billed annually, with custom Enterprise plans.

How Bubble compares with its closest alternatives

All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Bubble does. Among the 5 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Softr at $19 a month and the median is $20. Bubble starts at $29 a month, above that median. 2 of the 5 offer an API, as Bubble does. Bubble offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Bubble was founded in 2012; the alternatives were founded between 2019 and 2024. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in Germany and the United States.

Market position · Coding

How Bubble compares in Coding

Bubble has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 499 live Coding tools on FalcoScan. Across Coding, the average opportunity score is 60.4 and the average saturation score 44.4. FalcoScan rates Bubble's own market position as crowded. 154 of the 499 operating Coding tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 16 shutdowns in the category.

Bubble compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
BubbleFounded 2012ModerateCrowdedFreemium$29/moYesYesWebStable
SoftrFounded 2019 · Berlin, GermanyModerateContestedFreemium$19/moYesYesWebStable
GlideFounded 2020 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateContestedFreemium$49/moYesNoWeb, MobileRising
SoftgenFounded 2023HighCrowdedFreemium$20/moYesNoWebHot
FlootModerateContestedFreemium$25/moYesYesWeb, API, MobileStable
Bolt.newFounded 2024 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateCrowdedFreemium$20/moYesNoWebHot

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Coding.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Bubble exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
App GenerationWorkflow Automation
Industry Verticals
StartupsEnterprise
Tagged

Bubble shows up when builders search for these

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Questions

Bubble: common questions

Is Bubble free?

Bubble has a Free plan for building and testing apps with 50K workload units per month, but a paid plan is needed to publish a live app. As of Oct 2026, paid plans start at $59/month billed annually.

Source: bubble.io ↗

What are the best alternatives to Bubble?

The closest alternatives to Bubble that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Softr, Glide, Softgen, Floot, and Bolt.new.

Is Bubble still running?

Yes. As of 1 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Bubble as operating at bubble.io.

Does Bubble have an API?

Yes. Bubble offers an API.

Who is Bubble for?

Bubble is built for entrepreneurs, developers, and non technical.

How do I sign in to Bubble?

Sign in on Bubble's own website, bubble.io. FalcoScan reviews Bubble but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Bubble directly.

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