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AppBuild vs Adalo

Looking for a Adalo alternative? Adalo is a no-code native app builder (build your own). Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.

Adalo is best for people building their own app that want no-code native app builder (build your own) (Drag-and-drop builder, built-in database, web + iOS + Android publishing, push from Professional).

AppBuild is best for general app builders (cross-industry) businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

Your business. Your own app.

A look inside AppBuild: food ordering, fitness programmes, retail shopping, events and tickets.

AppBuild app example showing food ordering — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparison
Food ordering
AppBuild app example showing fitness programmes — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparison
Fitness programmes
AppBuild app example showing retail shopping — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparison
Retail shopping
AppBuild app example showing events and tickets — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparison
Events and tickets

Adalo vs AppBuild for general app builders (cross-industry)

ConsiderationAppBuild.diy logo — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparisonAppBuild.diyAdalo logo — AppBuild vs Adalo app builder comparisonAdalo
TypeBranded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilitiesNo-code native app builder (build your own)
Published pricingFree: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/yearStarter $36/mo billed annually (1 published app); Professional $52/mo billed annually (adds push); Team $160/mo billed annually
Your own branded appApp Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval requiredYes (paid plans)
Fees0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may applyNot stated
Contract / trialFree plan; monthly or annual paid plansFree plan cannot publish. 20% discount for annual
CapabilitiesSupported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requiresDrag-and-drop builder, built-in database, web + iOS + Android publishing, push from Professional
MarketAvailable worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availabilityUS + global

Sources: adalo.com, help.adalo.com. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.

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AppBuild pricing

PlanPriceWhat you get
Free$0/monthUp to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web.
Business$49/month or $299/yearUp to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.
Business Pro$99/month or $499/yearUnlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.

Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.

Choose Adalo if…

  • you want no-code native app builder (build your own).
  • you need what it highlights: Drag-and-drop builder, built-in database, web + iOS + Android publishing, push from Professional.
  • its terms suit you: Free plan cannot publish. 20% discount for annual.

Choose AppBuild if…

  • you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Adalo: Starter $36/mo billed annually (1 published app); Professional $52/mo billed annually (adds push); Team $160/mo billed annually).
  • you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

Key differences from Adalo

  • these are blank-canvas builders where loyalty, booking and ordering must be built from scratch; AppBuild ships them as ready-made features.

Questions

AppBuild.diy is an alternative to Adalo for people building their own app that want no-code native app builder (build your own) (Drag-and-drop builder, built-in database, web + iOS + Android publishing, push from Professional) who would rather have their own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web. AppBuild starts free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99 a month. Other options compared here include GoodBarber, AppMySite, Median.co, Natively.

Adalo's published pricing, checked 7 October 2026: Starter $36/mo billed annually (1 published app); Professional $52/mo billed annually (adds push); Team $160/mo billed annually. AppBuild: Free for up to 10 users, Business $49/month or $299/year, Business Pro $99/month or $499/year, with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

It depends on what you need. Choose Adalo if you want no-code native app builder (build your own). Choose AppBuild if you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

Other alternatives to Adalo

Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.