Best AI tools for vibe coding
Build apps by describing them. Ranked best first. Updated 16 Oct 2026.
#1Lovable
freemiumFrom £22/mo (Pro) · Free tier available
Best for: Non-coders who want a full web app fast
Why it's the pick: Prompt-to-app with Supabase and one-click publish
The catch: Credits run out quickly on bigger apps; Pro is £22/mo
Visit Lovable →#2Cursor
freemiumPrice not verified · Free tier available
Best for: People who can read code and want speed
Why it's the pick: Best-in-class agent inside a real editor, works on any codebase
The catch: Assumes you're comfortable in an IDE
Visit Cursor →#3Bolt.new
freemiumFrom $25/mo (Pro, monthly) · Free tier available
Best for: Quick prototypes in the browser
Why it's the pick: Full-stack dev environment and hosting with nothing to install
The catch: Large projects can get tangled; Pro is $25/mo
Visit Bolt.new →#4v0
freemiumFrom $30/user/mo (Plus) · Free tier available
Best for: Front-end and UI-first builders
Why it's the pick: Clean React/Next.js UI that deploys straight to Vercel
The catch: Strongest on front end; free tier has a daily message limit
Visit v0 →#5Replit
unknownPrice not verified
Best for: Builders who want code, database and hosting in one place
Why it's the pick: Agent builds and deploys from one tab
The catch: We couldn't verify current pricing (site blocked our check)
Visit Replit →#6Windsurf
freemiumFrom $20/mo (Pro) · Free tier available
Best for: Developers wanting a Cursor alternative
Why it's the pick: Agentic editor with a usable free tier; Pro $20/mo
The catch: Pricing now lives on Devin's site, so plans may keep changing
Visit Windsurf →
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