base44

Base44 enables you to build AI-powered apps and prototypes in minutes without writing code. It combines your database, UI, and logic in one place, allowing you to move from idea to test quickly. Suitable for makers, small teams, and small businesses.

Key Highlights

• Build working apps in minutes with natural language prompts
• Unified data, AI, and UI in one platform
• Minimal back-and-forth with the AI to get outcomes right
• Quick prototyping for idea testing
• Unlimited apps on paid plans with a domain connection
• In-app code edits, backend functions, and GitHub integration on higher tiers
• Premium support on Elite

What Makes It Different

• Intent-first building that needs little guidance
• End-to-end workflow without stitching many tools
• Clear credit-based usage with a free tier to try

Features & Capabilities

• AI app builder for prototypes and production-style apps
• Integrated database, AI features, and UI builder
• In-app code edits for fine-tuning
• Backend functions on Builder and above
• GitHub integration on Pro and above
• Domain connection on paid plans
• Unlimited apps on paid plans

User Ratings and Testimonials

Base44 has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 95 reviews, on Product Hunt.

Users praise the speed and ease of use. Many build working prototypes in minutes with little feedback needed. The integrated database, AI, and UI help teams test ideas quickly, and several users report shipping multiple projects.

Some concerns include the credit system and pricing. A few users have lost credits due to AI bugs and find the monthly costs to be high.

Others note limited external integrations and question the scalability of large, long-term applications.

Pricing & Value

• Free: $0 with 25 message credits and 100 integration credits per month
• Starter: $20/month for 100 message credits, 2,000 integration credits, and unlimited apps
• Builder: $50/month for 250 message credits, 10,000 integration credits, and backend functions
• Pro: $100/month for 500 message credits, 20,000 integration credits, and GitHub integration
• Elite: $200/month for 1,200 message credits, 50,000 integration credits, and premium support

All paid plans include unlimited apps, in-app code edits, and domain connection.

Yearly plans save 20%.

The free tier offers a solid starting point for testing Base44 before committing to paid features.