# Adalo

> Adalo: Best for non-coders who want a real app in the App Store and Google Play, not just a web app.
> Pricing: Free $0 (5 Ada prompts/mo, unlimited test apps, 500 records per app); Builder $65/mo (first month $30 on monthly billing), 2 published apps; Business $200/mo, 5 published apps. Quarterly billing saves 10% and yearly 20% ($624/yr Builder, $1,920/yr Business). ([source](https://www.adalo.com/pricing), verified 2026-11-03).

- Canonical page: https://usewhichtool.com/tools/adalo
- Last verified: 2026-11-03
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- Cite as: Use Which Tool, "Adalo", https://usewhichtool.com/tools/adalo (last verified 2026-11-03)


## Verdict

Best for non-coders who want a real app in the App Store and Google Play, not just a web app.

Adalo's pricing page and launch post describe an AI app builder (Ada, generally available Oct 21, 2026) that publishes native iOS, Android and web apps from one project.

## Pricing

- Summary: Free $0 (5 Ada prompts/mo, unlimited test apps, 500 records per app); Builder $65/mo (first month $30 on monthly billing), 2 published apps; Business $200/mo, 5 published apps. Quarterly billing saves 10% and yearly 20% ($624/yr Builder, $1,920/yr Business).
- Price type: Free tier
- Official source: https://www.adalo.com/pricing
- Verified: 2026-11-03
- Official site: https://www.adalo.com

## Use cases

- build a native iOS and Android app by describing it
- publish one app to the App Store, Google Play and the web
- add Stripe payments, maps and push notifications without code

## Strengths

- One project publishes a web app plus native iOS and Android builds
- Ada, Adalo's AI builder, generates screens, database and sign-in, and you can then edit them visually
- Flat plan prices with no per-action or per-user charges, per Adalo's pricing FAQ

## Limitations

- Publishing to the stores starts with Builder ($65/mo); Free is for building and testing, with 500 records per app
- Free includes only 5 Ada prompts a month
- Exporting your source code is a separate service priced on its own; Builder shows only a sample of Ada's code
- Apple ($99/yr) and Google Play ($25 one-time) developer accounts cost extra

## Categories

- [App building](https://usewhichtool.com/category/app-building)

## Alternatives (AI app building tools)

| Tool | Price type | Pricing | Source | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lovable](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/lovable) | Free tier | Free: 5 daily build credits (up to 30/mo) + 20 Cloud credits; Pro $25/mo and Business $50/mo (each from 100 monthly credits; yearly billing gives 2 months free); Enterprise custom. | [official](https://lovable.dev/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Bolt](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/bolt) | Free tier | Free (1M tokens/mo); Pro $25/mo monthly or $18/mo billed annually; Teams $30/member/mo monthly or $27/member/mo billed annually, with shared capacity; Enterprise custom. | [official](https://bolt.new/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [v0 by Vercel](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/v0) | Free tier | Free: $5 one-time credits for new users and a 7 message/day limit; Plus $30/user/mo; Business $100/user/mo; paid plans include $30 monthly credits per user plus $2 daily login credits. | [official](https://v0.app/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Replit](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/replit) | Freemium | Core $20/mo ($18 annual) incl. $20 model credit; Pro $100/mo ($90 annual) incl. $100 credit, with larger options up to $2,000/mo; Enterprise custom. | [official](https://replit.com/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Base44](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/base44) | Free tier | Free: 25 message credits and 100 integration credits/mo, up to 5 apps; Starter $20/mo, Builder $50/mo, Pro $100/mo, Elite $200/mo billed monthly (20% less billed yearly: $16, $40, $80, $160); Enterprise custom. | [official](https://base44.com/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Firebase Studio](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/firebase-studio) | Free tier | Firebase has a no-cost tier; usage-based (Blaze) beyond free quotas; eligible new users may get $300 Google Cloud credit. | [official](https://firebase.google.com/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Relume](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/relume) | Free tier | Free forever tier; Publish Pro from $14/mo plus site hosting from $12/project/mo; Site Builder Starter from $18/mo, Pro from $40/mo, Team from $36/mo (3 user minimum). | [official](https://www.relume.ai/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |
| [Supabase](https://usewhichtool.com/tools/supabase) | Free tier | Free (2 active projects, paused after 1 week of inactivity); Pro from $25/mo and Team from $599/mo, both with $10/mo compute credits; usage-based beyond quotas. | [official](https://supabase.com/pricing) | 2026-11-03 |

## Cost by plan

| Price | What's included | Usage unit | When limits reset | Past the limit | Can you cap spend? |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $0 | 5 Ada prompts/mo, unlimited test apps, 500 records per app | Flat monthly fee | Not published | No usage-based overages: no Workload Units or per-action metering. | Not applicable: flat monthly fee. |
| $65/mo (first month $30 on monthly billing) | 2 published apps | Flat monthly fee | Not published | No usage-based overages: no Workload Units or per-action metering. | Not applicable: flat monthly fee. |
| $200/mo | 5 published apps | Flat monthly fee | Not published | No usage-based overages: no Workload Units or per-action metering. | Not applicable: flat monthly fee. |

Sources: [Adalo: official pricing page](https://www.adalo.com/pricing) (checked 2026-11-03). "Not published" means the value was not found on these official pages.

## Questions

### Is Adalo free?

Yes, it lists a free way to start. Free $0 (5 Ada prompts/mo, unlimited test apps, 500 records per app); Builder $65/mo (first month $30 on monthly billing), 2 published apps; Business $200/mo, 5 published apps. Quarterly billing saves 10% and yearly 20% ($624/yr Builder, $1,920/yr Business). (official pricing page, checked 2026-11-03)

### How much does Adalo cost?

Free $0 (5 Ada prompts/mo, unlimited test apps, 500 records per app); Builder $65/mo (first month $30 on monthly billing), 2 published apps; Business $200/mo, 5 published apps. Quarterly billing saves 10% and yearly 20% ($624/yr Builder, $1,920/yr Business). (from www.adalo.com/pricing, checked 2026-11-03).

### What is Adalo used for?

Listed use cases: build a native iOS and Android app by describing it; publish one app to the App Store, Google Play and the web; add Stripe payments, maps and push notifications without code.

### What are the best alternatives to Adalo?

Other AI app building tools in this directory: Lovable, Bolt, v0 by Vercel, Replit. We list them in data order, not ranked.

### Did you test Adalo?

No. Verdicts are based on each vendor's public docs and pricing pages, not hands-on testing, unless a page says otherwise.

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