AI Coding

Bolt.new

Browser-based AI development tool for prompt-driven prototyping of web applications.

Overview

Bolt.new generates and runs web application projects in the browser from written prompts, letting you iterate on a prototype without local setup.

It is well suited to early prototypes and proofs of concept; production work still requires reading the generated code and testing the application's behaviour.

Best for

Rapid browser-based prototyping of web applications from prompts.

Key features

Prompt-driven project generation
In-browser development and preview
Web application scaffolding
Fast iteration on prototypes

Pros

Very fast to a working prototype
Nothing to install

Cons

Generated code needs review
Token-based usage adds up on larger projects

Pricing

Freemium

Free usage with limits plus paid token-based plans published by Bolt; allowances vary by plan.

Last verified: September 2026

Official pricing page

Plans and prices are set by the vendor and can change. Always confirm current pricing on their own page before buying.

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