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Adalo vs Apphive
Both stand on no code platform. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Adalo combines visual app building with native mobile publishing, responsive web output and a built-in database. Its free plan offers an ongoing way to build and test, though the 500-record limit and lack of HIPAA compliance matter for some projects.
Visit Adalo Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid
Choose Apphive if you want app-building tools for web and mobile, with publishing, a database, authentication, and API integrations. The free plan has limited storage and project capacity; projects needing more can consider Premium at $70 a month or Unlimited at $90 a month.
Visit ApphiveThe facts
| Adalo | Apphive | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: $36 a month | Premium: $70 a month |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Maker | Adalo | Apphive |
| Website | adalo.com | apphive.io |
| On no code platform | #1 of 29 | #3 of 29 |
Adalo: what it does well
- Builds native iOS, Android and web apps from one project
- Includes a built-in Postgres database
- Free plan has no time limit
- No credit card required to start building
- Supports external data sources and integrations
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 500 records per app
- Free plan allows one app editor
- No HIPAA compliance is provided
- Paid plans start at $36/mo (annual)
Apphive: what it does well
- Supports web, iOS, and Android.
- Includes mobile publishing.
- Built-in database and user authentication.
- Supports API integrations.
- Free plan is billed free forever.
What to know first
- Free plan limits projects to two apps.
- Free plan includes 50 MB of storage.
- Premium is limited to 50 Android builds per month.
- Annual plans are paid in full upfront.
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