A Bolt alternative for when your app needs real users.

Bolt is great for spinning up apps in the browser. When real customers arrive you also need sign-in, data each user sees only for themselves, rules your server enforces and a choice of where it runs.

Production check: all five checks passed. Demo sign-ins, role permissions for 3 roles and 7 tables, signed-out access, workflows armed and database backupsProduction check: all five checks passed. Demo sign-ins, role permissions for 3 roles and 7 tables, signed-out access, workflows armed and database backups

Appbricx gives you all of that, checks it on every release, and lets you control AI cost with your own key or your own coding agent.

  • Everything behind the screens, from day oneSign-in, a database and server rules come with your first build, not as a project for later. How your app runs.
  • Control your AI spendUse your own Anthropic, OpenAI or Azure key and pay provider rates. Bring your own key.
  • Run it in your own cloudRun Appbricx in your AWS, GCP or Azure account with a one-time self-host license and the Docker Compose install and runbook.
  • Room for many clientsA separate space for each client or team, with roles and usage limits. See for agencies.

Compare at a glance

What you needAppbricxTypical hosted builders
Emails, reminders, nightly jobs and webhooksYesLimited
Each user sees only their own dataYesVaries
Your app running in your own cloudYesNo
Take your code with youYesYes / varies

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