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Adalo

Adalo is a no-code platform that enables developers and entrepreneurs to create fully functional native iOS and Android apps without coding. It's designed for those who want to launch mobile apps quickly without the complexity of traditional development.

Free tier available; paid plans start at $50/month with app publishing capabilities

Problems It Solves

  • Eliminate lengthy mobile app development timelines by building apps in days instead of months
  • Reduce development costs by removing the need for specialized iOS and Android developers
  • Enable non-technical founders to validate app ideas quickly before investing in full development
  • Maintain consistency across iOS and Android platforms with a single codebase
  • Rapidly iterate and deploy updates to production without app store review delays
  • Integrate with existing business tools and databases without custom API development
  • Scale user bases without worrying about backend infrastructure and server management

Who Is It For?

Perfect for:

Entrepreneurs and developers who want to launch native mobile apps quickly without writing code or managing backend infrastructure.

Not ideal for:

Projects requiring highly specialized native features, complex real-time multiplayer functionality, or apps that need extreme performance optimization.

Key Features

Visual App Builder

Drag-and-drop interface for designing mobile app layouts and user flows without writing code.

Native App Deployment

Publish directly to iOS App Store and Google Play Store as fully native applications.

Database Integration

Built-in database with support for Airtable, Google Sheets, and custom API connections.

User Authentication

Built-in user login, registration, and authentication systems with role-based access control.

Payment Processing

Integrated Stripe and PayPal support for in-app purchases and subscription management.

Real-time Collaboration

Team collaboration features allowing multiple users to work on the same app simultaneously.

Pre-built Components

Extensive library of pre-designed UI components and templates to accelerate development.

Custom Workflows

Visual workflow builder for creating complex app logic and automations without code.

Adalo vs Alternatives

Bubble

Free plan available. Paid plans from $29/mo to $349/mo. Enterprise pricing available.

Bubble is a powerful no-code platform, but it focuses on web applications rather than native mobile apps. Choose Adalo if you specifically need iOS and Android apps.

Lovable

Free plan with limited credits; paid plans from $20/mo to $100/mo

Lovable is an AI-powered web app builder that generates code. Adalo is better for native mobile apps, while Lovable excels at rapid web development.

FlutterFlow

FlutterFlow is another no-code mobile app builder using Flutter. Both are similar, but Adalo has a larger template library and stronger community support.

Make

Free tier available, paid plans from $9/month

Make is an automation platform for workflows, while Adalo is specifically for building mobile apps. They serve different purposes but can complement each other.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I publish my Adalo app to the App Store and Google Play?
Yes, Adalo apps are fully native and can be published directly to both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. You'll need developer accounts for each platform, but Adalo handles the technical publishing process.
What happens to my app if I stop paying for Adalo?
Your published apps will continue to run on users' devices. However, you won't be able to make updates or changes. The app remains yours and can be exported or migrated if needed.
Can I integrate my own backend or APIs?
Is Adalo suitable for production apps with real users?
Yes, many production apps built with Adalo serve thousands of users. The platform handles scaling, but you should test thoroughly and monitor performance based on your user base size.
Can multiple people work on the same app?
Yes, Adalo offers team collaboration features on paid plans, allowing multiple team members to work on the same project simultaneously.
What's the difference between Adalo and Bubble?
Adalo specializes in native mobile apps (iOS/Android), while Bubble focuses on web applications. If you need native mobile apps, Adalo is the better choice. For web apps, Bubble may be more suitable.

Pricing

Free

$$0
/monthly

Learning and prototyping with limited features

  • Basic app building
  • Preview on device
  • Limited database records
  • Community support

Starter

$$50
/monthly

Individual developers launching their first app

  • App publishing to stores
  • Custom domain
  • 10,000 database records
  • Email support
  • Basic integrations

Professional

$$150
/monthly

Growing apps with higher traffic and data needs

  • Unlimited database records
  • Advanced integrations
  • Priority support
  • Team collaboration
  • Custom branding

Business

$$500
/monthly

Enterprise apps requiring advanced features and support

  • Dedicated support
  • Advanced security
  • Custom workflows
  • API access
  • SLA guarantee

Quick Info

Learning curve:easy
Platforms:
webmobileiosandroid
Integrations:
airtable, google-sheets, stripe, paypal, zapier +7 more

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