Bolt.new vs Lovable
Two of the most-asked-about agents in the coding space. Here's how they actually stack up.
Bolt.new
Browser-based AI app builder powered by StackBlitz WebContainers
Free + $25/mo
Read full review →Lovable
Polished prompt-to-app builder with Supabase integration baked in
Free + $25/mo
Read full review →Side-by-side comparison
| Bolt.new | Lovable | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | Browser-based AI app builder powered by StackBlitz WebContainers | Polished prompt-to-app builder with Supabase integration baked in |
| Pricing | Free + $25/mo | Free + $25/mo |
| Categories | coding, autonomous, web-app-builder | coding, autonomous, web-app-builder |
| Made by | StackBlitz | Lovable |
| Launched | 2024-10 | 2024-12 |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Status | active | active |
Bolt.new highlights
- + Prompt-to-app: generate full-stack apps from natural language
- + WebContainers run Node.js entirely inside the browser with no server required
- + In-browser terminal, file editor, and live preview in a single tab
- + One-click deployment to Netlify or Cloudflare Pages
- + Export full project source code at any time
Lovable highlights
- + Prompt-to-React/Vite app generation with Tailwind CSS
- + Native Supabase integration for auth, database, and edge functions
- + Visual editor with direct UI manipulation (no prompting required)
- + GitHub sync and full code export
- + One-click deployment to custom domains
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Bolt.new or Lovable?
Neither is universally better. Bolt.new (Free + $25/mo) leans into coding, while Lovable (Free + $25/mo) is closer to coding. Pick based on which workflow you actually do every day.
What is the price difference between Bolt.new and Lovable?
Bolt.new is free + $25/mo. Lovable is free + $25/mo. See the pricing row in the comparison table.
Can I use Bolt.new and Lovable together?
In most cases, yes. They serve overlapping but distinct needs, so running them side by side is common until you decide which fits your workflow.