Bolt
Bolt
Bolt is an AI builder for websites, apps and prototypes. Its own pages say you create them by chatting with AI, with hosting, databases and authentication built in through Bolt Cloud.
What Bolt does
- Builds websites, apps, slides and prototypes from a chat prompt, or from a Figma file, GitHub or a team template.
- Offers a Plan mode and a Build now mode.
- Routes each task to a suitable model, which Bolt says balances quality and cost.
- Includes Bolt Cloud with hosting, databases, user management and authentication, SEO and custom domains.
- Lets you build on a design system so the result is on-brand.
What people use it for
Prototype a product idea
Go from an idea to a clickable prototype and show it to your team.
Launch a campaign page
Build a landing page with hosting and SEO included.
Learn by building
Turn a class or side project into a working app, and read what Bolt wrote.
Who it suits
- Product managers, marketers and founders who want a working prototype fast.
- Students and builders who learn by making something real.
Plans and access
Bolt lists a Standard agent for all users and a Max agent for Pro users. Plans and limits change, so read Bolt’s current terms. Review generated code and data handling before you put real customers on it.
How to start
- 1Open Bolt and describe a small prototype. Open
- 2Use Plan first, then Build now, and read what it produced.
- 3Change one thing by chat and check nothing else broke.
- 4Before publishing, check sign-in, stored data and what is public.
Watch and learn
Videos from Bolt’s own channel, so you can learn it here. Nothing loads from YouTube until you press play. More on the Bolt․new channel.
Bolt․new · 2026
What Is Bolt.new? Build Full Stack Apps From a Simple Prompt
Bolt․new · 2026
Everything you need to Build an App in Bolt.new in 10mins
Bolt․new · 2026
Build Stunning Apps Fast: Google Stitch + Bolt.new Design Workflow
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Common questions about Bolt
- What is Bolt?
- Bolt is an AI builder that makes websites, apps and prototypes from a chat.
- Does it include hosting and a database?
- Bolt says Bolt Cloud gives you hosting, databases, user management and authentication, and custom domains.
- Can I start from a design?
- Bolt lists Figma, GitHub and team templates as ways to start, and says you can build with a design system.
- Is a generated app ready for customers?
- Not by default. Test sign-in, permissions and stored data yourself before real people use it.
Where this comes from
Written from the maker’s own pages, read on 2026-10-13. Plans, limits and features change, so the page you land on is the source.
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