Bolt: who it fits, what it costs, and the catch
Who Bolt fits, and who it does not
- Checked 2026-10-18
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- Good for
- Building a site or simple app without setting anything up
- Trying an idea on a free plan with hosting included
- Not for
- Teams that want to share one usage pool: tokens are per member
- Anyone needing SSO below Enterprise
- The catch
- Fast start with hosting and databases on the free plan, but usage is metered in tokens per member.
Data last verified: 2026-10-18
What Bolt costs over five years
Five years for a team of 5, paid monthly: $9,000
On the Teams plan, at today's price. We do not assume a rise.
- Paid monthly, one year
- $1,800
- Paid yearly, one year
- Not verified
- "Teams" has no verified annual price
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Vendor pricing page · checked 2026-10-18We have tracked Bolt's prices since 2026-10-18; no change so far. All price changes
The free plan, as Bolt describes it.
What you risk by starting
Trial, refunds and getting your data out of Bolt.
What we verified Bolt can do
Open a row for the vendor's own wording and the page we read it on.
Builds the app for youYes
Puts your app onlineYes
Custom domainYes
Stores your app’s dataYes
Code exportNot verified
Not verified: the vendor gives no detail.
Not verifiedGithub syncNot verified
Not verified: the vendor gives no detail.
Not verifiedCollaborationYes
Team admin controlsYes
Choose the AI modelNot verified
Not verified: the vendor gives no detail.
Not verifiedMobile appNot verified
Not verified: the vendor gives no detail.
Not verifiedIf Bolt isn’t right for you
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Data last verified: 2026-10-18