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AppBuild vs Appy Pie

Looking for a Appy Pie alternative? Appy Pie is a no-code template app builder. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.

Appy Pie is best for people building their own app that want no-code template app builder (Push and downloads capped per plan, digital stamp/punch cards, ordering and table booking referenced on restaurant builder).

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

Appy Pie vs AppBuild for general app builders (cross-industry)

ConsiderationAppBuild.diy logo — AppBuild vs Appy Pie app builder comparisonAppBuild.diyAppy Pie logo — AppBuild vs Appy Pie app builder comparisonAppy Pie
TypeBranded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilitiesNo-code template app builder
Published pricingFree: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/yearBasic £24/mo monthly or £12/mo annually (Android only); Gold £60/mo or £30/mo annually (Android only); Platinum £96/mo or £48/mo annually (adds iOS)
Your own branded appApp Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval requiredYes (iOS needs Platinum)
Fees0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may applyNo platform commission mentioned
Contract / trialFree plan; monthly or annual paid plans7-day free trial (personal, non-commercial use)
CapabilitiesSupported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requiresPush and downloads capped per plan, digital stamp/punch cards, ordering and table booking referenced on restaurant builder
MarketAvailable worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availabilityUK + US (global)

Sources: appypie.com, appypie.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 Appy Pie if…

  • you want no-code template app builder.
  • you need what it highlights: Push and downloads capped per plan, digital stamp/punch cards, ordering and table booking referenced on restaurant builder.
  • its terms suit you: 7-day free trial (personal, non-commercial use).

Choose AppBuild if…

  • you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Appy Pie: Basic £24/mo monthly or £12/mo annually (Android only); Gold £60/mo or £30/mo annually (Android only); Platinum £96/mo or £48/mo annually (adds iOS)).
  • you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Appy Pie fees: No platform commission mentioned).

Key differences from Appy Pie

  • Appy Pie needs the Platinum plan (£96/mo, £48/mo annually) for iOS and caps downloads per month; AppBuild includes iOS on every tier and caps by users, not downloads.

Questions

AppBuild.diy is an alternative to Appy Pie for people building their own app that want no-code template app builder (Push and downloads capped per plan, digital stamp/punch cards, ordering and table booking referenced on restaurant builder) 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.

Appy Pie's published pricing, checked 7 October 2026: Basic £24/mo monthly or £12/mo annually (Android only); Gold £60/mo or £30/mo annually (Android only); Platinum £96/mo or £48/mo annually (adds iOS). 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 Appy Pie if you want no-code template app builder. Choose AppBuild if you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Appy Pie fees: No platform commission mentioned).

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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.