# Bolt.new vs Lovable

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Lovable

| Attribute | Bolt.new | Lovable |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 44 (74% (medium)) | 55.1 (74% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A browser-based tool that creates complete websites and web applications from text descriptions, handling both frontend and backend components including databases, authentication, and payments without requiring coding knowledge. It is indexed under AI Coding Assistants.","source":"https://bolt.new","question":"What is Bolt.new?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bolt.new offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Free and Paid. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://bolt.new","question":"Is Bolt.new free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Bolt.new. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://bolt.new","question":"What platforms does Bolt.new support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Bolt.new, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://bolt.new","question":"Can Bolt.new be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Bolt.new, including Notion, Linear, GitHub, Miro, Sentry, Context7, Granola and Jira. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://bolt.new","question":"What does Bolt.new integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Bolt.new. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Bolt.new not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://trust.bolt.new","question":"What security certifications does Bolt.new have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"Lovable enables developers and non-technical users to create full-stack web applications by describing requirements in natural language. The platform provides cloud infrastructure, database management, authentication, payment processing, and pre-built integrations with external services. It is indexed under AI Coding Assistants.","source":"https://lovable.dev/blog/2025-01-13-targeted-edits-supabase-integration-improvements-and-pricing-updates","question":"What is Lovable?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lovable offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $20 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://lovable.dev/blog/2025-01-13-targeted-edits-supabase-integration-improvements-and-pricing-updates","question":"Is Lovable free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lovable supports the web, Windows and macOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://lovable.dev/blog/2025-01-13-targeted-edits-supabase-integration-improvements-and-pricing-updates","question":"What platforms does Lovable support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Lovable, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://lovable.dev/blog/2025-01-13-targeted-edits-supabase-integration-improvements-and-pricing-updates","question":"Can Lovable be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Lovable, including Supabase, GitHub, Stripe, Firecrawl, React Flow, Okta, Azure AD and Google. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://lovable.dev/blog/2025-01-13-targeted-edits-supabase-integration-improvements-and-pricing-updates","question":"What does Lovable integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Lovable. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Lovable not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://lovable.dev/security","question":"What security certifications does Lovable have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Generates complete web applications with both front-end and back-end components that run immediately in your browser. You receive the generated source code, providing complete ownership and portability. | An AI assistant that enables anyone to create and deploy websites and web applications through chat-based conversations. It provides built-in hosting, databases, user authentication, file storage, serverless functions, and integrated payment processing, with enterprise security controls and regional data residency options. |
| features.capabilities | `{"form":"app_builder","autonomy":"autonomous","oss_client":"closed","pricing_model":"usage_credits","runs_commands":true,"self_hostable":false,"editor_support":"Web browser","codebase_context":"repo_wide","multi_file_edits":true}` | `{"form":"chat_edit","autonomy":"edit","languages":"JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, React","oss_client":"closed","model_source":"proprietary","pricing_model":"usage_credits","runs_commands":true,"self_hostable":false,"editor_support":"Web-based editor, desktop apps (macOS/Windows), mobile app","codebase_context":"repo_wide","multi_file_edits":true,"enterprise_controls":true,"zero_data_retention":false}` |
| integrations.count | 8 | 6 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Notion"},{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Miro"},{"name":"Sentry"},{"name":"Context7"},{"name":"Granola"},{"name":"Jira"}]` | `[{"name":"Supabase"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Firecrawl"},{"name":"React Flow"},{"name":"Okta","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Azure AD","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google","native":true,"direction":"inbound"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"SE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","description":"Monthly allowance of usage measured in tokens"},{"free":false,"name":"Paid","description":"Additional usage allowance, custom domain, option to remove Bolt branding"}],"summary":"Free tier with monthly token allowance; paid plans add increased usage, custom domain, and branding removal","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://bolt.new","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:00:48.237Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","description":"Limited credits for building, cloud hosting, and app features","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"ai_feature_credits":"4/month","daily_build_credits":"5/day","monthly_cloud_credits":"20/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free plan available with limited daily credits; paid plans use credit-based pricing structure","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://lovable.dev/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T15:58:09.629Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":20,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://lovable.dev/security |

## Capabilities (AI Coding Assistants)

| Capability | Bolt.new | Lovable |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Form | App builder | Chat / edit |
| Autonomy level | Autonomous | Edit |
| **Surface** |  |  |
| Editor / surface support | Web browser | Web-based editor, desktop apps (macOS/Windows), mobile app |
| **AI** |  |  |
| Model source | - | Proprietary |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / air-gapped | ✗ | ✗ |
| **Context** |  |  |
| Codebase context | Repo-wide indexing | Repo-wide indexing |
| **Editing** |  |  |
| Multi-file edits | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Agentic** |  |  |
| Runs commands / tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Data** |  |  |
| Zero-data-retention option | - | ✗ |
| **Security** |  |  |
| Enterprise controls | - | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| Language coverage | - | JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, React |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Usage credits | Usage credits |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-source client | Closed | Closed |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:52:32.953Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*