Base44
Prompt-to-app AI no-code builder with hosted database, authentication, deployment and integrations.
Current official documentation describes prompt-driven app generation plus included database, auth, analytics, collaboration, hosted backend and documented developer connectors.
Vendor offers a direct low-friction free entry, but generated code needs iterative prompts and troubleshooting; sparse, mixed G2/Capterra feedback cannot establish reliability.
Official annual equivalent Free/$16/$40/$80/$160 and credit quotas are clear; monthly rates and some free-domain entitlements conflict across vendor materials.
Official docs describe OAuth connectors, backend secrets, app MCP and Builder-plus GitHub/Stripe options, but actual production security and portability need review.
Scored by Shikha Goyal
Quick facts
- Vendor
- Base44
- Pricing model
- freemium
- Plan pricing
- Free; Starter $16/mo equivalent billed annually (USD) Vendor source checked; not a hands-on review
- Free plan
- Yes — check limits
- Free trial
- Not confirmed
- Last verified
- Not yet verified
About Base44
Base44 is a hosted AI app-building platform where users describe a web application in conversational text and the platform generates UI screens, backend logic, data models and a deployable web experience. Free access carries 25 monthly message credits, 100 integration credits and a five-app cap. Paid annual-equivalent plans Starter ($16), Builder ($40), Pro ($80) and Elite ($160) increase credits and unlock additional controls; Builder and higher have GitHub integration and selected advanced connectors. Month-to-month prices appear inconsistently across official articles, so they are withheld pending direct checkout. Enterprise is custom priced.
Best for
Founders, operations teams and nontechnical builders creating internal dashboards, workflow prototypes or lightweight hosted web apps.
Base44 pros and cons
Pros
- Permanent Free option provides 25 AI message credits, 100 integration credits and as many as five trial apps.
- Every listed plan includes an integrated backend, hosted database, authentication and an editable app interface.
- Paid plans make AI building predictable through displayed monthly message/integration credit allocations.
- Builder and above provide GitHub integration and advanced connector options needed for code or ecosystem workflows.
- Official documentation describes OAuth connectors, backend functions, secrets and OpenAPI/MCP integration paths.
Cons
- −Free only includes 25 AI messages a month, 100 integration credits and a maximum of five apps, limiting substantial production usage.
- −Certain integrations, including documented GitHub and Stripe flows, are gated to Builder or higher.
- −Monthly billing amounts are inconsistent across current official explanatory articles; confirm the real checkout total, taxes and renewals.
- −A hosted generated-app platform requires independent review of data access, generated code, security and export dependence before production.
- −Both exact-match G2 (four reviews) and Capterra (three) have tiny samples with mixed ratings; success and support cannot be generalized.
Features
Platforms
Integrations
Pricing — vendor source checked
Pricing at a glance
Free ongoing app-building tier: 25 monthly AI message credits, 100 integration credits and up to five apps; includes vendor-listed core database, auth and analytics.
$16/month equivalent billed annually ($192/year before tax). Month-to-month rate withheld because official Base44 blog/guides cite conflicting $20 and $19.20. Includes 100 AI message credits/month, 2,000 integration credits/month, unlimited apps, in-app code edits and domain connection.
$40/month equivalent billed annually ($480/year before tax). Official vendor pages conflict over month-to-month price. 250 messages and 10,000 integration credits monthly; GitHub integration and certain advanced connectors are Builder+.
$80/month equivalent billed annually ($960/year). Includes 500 messages and 20,000 integration credits each month plus eligible AI model selection, Github and access to plan features.
$160/month equivalent billed annually ($1,920/year). Includes 1,200 monthly message credits, 50,000 integration credits, premium support and eligible early beta access.
Custom quote including configured credit pools, dedicated architect, SSO, advanced security controls and account support. Contract fee and conditions are not publicly listed.
Official pricing / availability source · Checked 27 October 2026. Confirm current taxes, regional terms and allowances. A listed plan is not necessarily the cheapest option.
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