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Bolt vs v0
Both build web apps from a chat in the browser. v0 is the pick if you deploy on Vercel and want GitHub sync; Bolt is the pick for quick prototypes with databases and auth handled for you.
At a glance
| Fact | Bolt | v0 |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | StackBlitz | Vercel |
| What it is | An AI builder for websites, apps and prototypes in the browser. | Vercel's AI app builder for full-stack web apps. |
| Price | Free plan, paid from $25/month | Free plan, paid from $30/user/month |
| Runs on | Web | Web, iOS |
| Open source | No | No |
| Models | Not stated | v0 Mini, v0 Pro, v0 Max, v0 Max Fast |
| Last verified | October 14, 2026 | October 14, 2026 |
| Official site | bolt.new | v0.app |
Where they differ
- Price: both have free plans; Bolt Pro is $25/month, v0 Plus is $30/user/month.
- Built in: Bolt includes unlimited databases and user auth; v0 has one-click Vercel deploys, templates and a visual design mode.
- Where it runs: Bolt is web only; v0 also has an iOS app.
Which to pick
Choose Bolt if you want a prototype with a database and sign-in handled in the browser.
Choose v0 if you deploy on Vercel or want the code synced to GitHub.
Keep looking
Facts from each maker's official pages, last verified October 14, 2026. How we verify.