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Bolt vs Replit

Our take

Pick Bolt if founders and front-end builders who want a first hosted app in the browser. Pick Replit if founders and students who want an idea → hosted app without a local toolchain. Skip Bolt if teams that cannot send prompts to StackBlitz, or engineers who need a desktop agent (Cursor) or a local repo. Skip Replit if teams that must keep code off Replit’s cloud, or engineers who want an AI-native desktop IDE

Bolt

StackBlitz prompt-to-app composer. Free

Replit

Replit

browser IDE + Agent

Best for

Bolt A hosted web app from a sentence

Replit An app in the browser

Free plan

Bolt $0 · /month. 1M tokens/month, 300K daily token limit, public/private projects, Bolt branding on published sites, hosting. No card required

Replit $0 · up to 30 hours of chat and 60 projects on the public card

Lowest paid

Bolt Pro $18/mo yearly

Replit Core $20/mo yearly, or $20 monthly

Next step up

Bolt

Replit Pro $100/mo yearly

Coding agent

Bolt

Replit Agent composer

Runs where

Bolt Hosted

Replit

Watch out

Bolt Free is capped

Replit Free Mode is capped

Last checked

Bolt 2026-10-20 · bolt.new/pricing

Replit 2026-10-19 · replit.com/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Bolt if

founders and front-end builders who want a first hosted app in the browser.

Read the Bolt page

Pick Replit if

founders and students who want an idea → hosted app without a local toolchain.

Read the Replit page

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