TOOL PROFILE / EDITION 2026.09
Bolt.new
Builds websites and full-stack apps in a browser-native WebContainers runtime, with GitHub history and built-in hosting.
Published balanced editorial evidence score; rank 5. No rank delta is shown because there is no prior numeric snapshot.
Best for
Solo builders wanting browser-only full-stack prototyping
Price & access
Free: 300K tokens/day, 1M/mo; Pro $25/mo; Teams $30/member/mo
Evidence summary
VF 80 editorial; ED 74 for GitHub history without explicit framework/export documentation; SP 88 for browser runtime; IT 76 for version history and branch memory; EC 74 for GitHub/MCP/Netlify; DP 84 for instant hosting; VP 72 for explicit token quotas and rollover.
Edition status
No prior snapshot. January 2025: $105M Series B at a reported $700M post-money valuation.
Strengths
- Genuine two-way GitHub sync and automatic commits
- Zero-setup hosting with a free domain
- Token rollover on Pro
- No local toolchain required
Tradeoffs
- Free sites carry Bolt branding and a 10MB upload cap
- Frameworks and separate download export are not documented
- Custom domains require Pro
- Latest public adoption figure is from March 2025
Score profile
VF 80 · ED 74 · SP 88 · IT 76 · EC 74 · DP 84 · VP 72
Linked evidence
Bolt Git integration ↗Bolt hosting ↗Bolt pricing ↗Use the same published data, filters, and side-by-side metrics.