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Base44: what’s new and our verdict

No-code AI platform that builds apps and websites from your words, with backend, authentication, payments and hosting built in.

Official site

Release Ruler for Base44: marked at its Reported release date on the timeline of every AI model we track.

At a glance

Evidence
Reported
First covered
Oct 25, 2026
Last verified
Oct 25, 2026
Pricing
Official page, dated
Best for
vibe coding

Evidence and ranking

Evidence behind this verdict

  1. Sources read2 cited sources, latest fetched Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  2. Facts re-checkedLast verified Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  3. Not run by us yetWe have not run it, so this is labelled Reported. (not done)

Where we rank it (editorial)

Listed here but not yet ranked. Ranks are editorial picks, not benchmark scores.

Pricing: Read from base44.com/pricing on 2026-10-25. Prices shown are per month when billed annually. (checked 2026-10-25)

Our verdict

No-code AI platform that builds apps and websites from your words, with backend, authentication, payments and hosting built in.

Good for

  • Non-developers who want a working app with backend included
  • People who want to publish on a custom domain from a paid plan

Skip if

  • You expect to iterate heavily on the free plan (25 message credits a month)
  • You want to export and self-host everything

Status: Reported. This write-up is based on official release notes and docs; we have not run this release ourselves yet.

Best for

Key facts

Base44's homepage describes a no-code AI development platform where you describe an app and get a working app or website with its backend, authentication, payments and hosting already included. Plans are priced by monthly message credits and integration credits.

  • License: Proprietary
  • Platforms: Web app
  • Pricing model: Freemium (credit-based)
  • Free tier: Free: $0, 25 message credits and 100 integration credits a month
  • Paid plans: Starter $16/month (100 message credits), Builder $40/month (250), Pro $80/month (500), Elite $160/month (1,200); all billed annually
  • How to start: Describe your app at base44.com and publish; the free plan needs no payment.
  • Catalog entry: facts read from the vendor's pages on 2026-10-25. We do not track release notes for this entry.

How to set it up: Get started with Base44

These steps come from the vendor's own pages as read on 2026-10-25. We have not run Base44.

  1. Get access

    Describe your app at base44.com and publish; the free plan needs no payment.

  2. Check the limits and costs first

    Free: $0, 25 message credits and 100 integration credits a month. Paid: Starter $16/month (100 message credits), Builder $40/month (250), Pro $80/month (500), Elite $160/month (1,200); all billed annually. Read from base44.com/pricing on 2026-10-25. Prices shown are per month when billed annually.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free plan to try it
  • Backend and auth are part of the product
  • Starter plan includes a free domain for one year

Cons

  • Credits are a monthly allowance that depends on AI model and action
  • Prices are quoted as billed-annually rates

Alternatives and comparisons

  • Bolt: Browser-based AI builder that turns a chat prompt into a hosted website or app, with a free plan and token-based tiers.
  • Lovable: Describe an app in plain English, preview it, and publish it to a lovable.app address.
  • Replit: Browser-based workspace where an Agent builds, runs and publishes apps from chat.
  • Firebase Studio: Google's web-based AI workspace for full-stack apps; Google says it is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027 and new workspaces can no longer be created.

See all alternatives to Base44

FAQ

What is Base44?

Base44's homepage describes a no-code AI development platform where you describe an app and get a working app or website with its backend, authentication, payments and hosting already included. Plans are priced by monthly message credits and integration credits.

Is Base44 free?

Free: $0, 25 message credits and 100 integration credits a month. Paid: Starter $16/month (100 message credits), Builder $40/month (250), Pro $80/month (500), Elite $160/month (1,200); all billed annually. Read from base44.com/pricing on 2026-10-25. Prices shown are per month when billed annually. Checked 2026-10-25; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.

What license is Base44 under?

Its license: Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on 2026-10-25.

What we have not verified

  • Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry)
  • How many credits a real app uses (not tested)

Sources

Last verified · Agentic Weekly

  • Bolt: Browser-based AI builder that turns a chat prompt into a hosted website or app, with a free plan and token-based tiers.
  • Firebase Studio: Google's web-based AI workspace for full-stack apps; Google says it is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027 and new workspaces can no longer be created.
  • Kiro: AWS's agentic coding tool that turns prompts into requirements, designs and tasks (spec mode), with an IDE and a CLI.

How to cite this page

Agentic Weekly, "Base44: what's new, verdict & setup", last updated 2026-10-25, https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/base44

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