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Bolt.new

Build full-stack apps from a prompt, in your browser.

Overview

Bolt.new by StackBlitz turns plain-language prompts into working full-stack web apps. The app runs entirely in the browser, with a live preview and instant deploy.

How Indians use it

Indian indie hackers and first-time builders use Bolt.new to ship working prototypes without setting up a dev environment — helpful from a college laptop or a low-spec machine.

Pros

  • +Working app from a prompt
  • +Browser-only — nothing to install
  • +Instant deploy

Cons

  • –Credits deplete quickly on serious projects
  • –Better for prototypes than production
  • –Billed in USD

Pricing

Free trial; paid plans from $20/mo

Free trial; paid from approx ₹1,700/mo

Best for

From-zero prototypes and demos

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