Base44 Alternative
Looking for a Base44 alternative?
Base44 is an all-in-one AI app builder (acquired by Wix) that turns prompts into apps with built-in auth, database, and hosting. If it is not the right fit for how you build, here is what to look for in an alternative, and how Softgen compares.
75 free credits on signup, no card required.
Why builders look beyond Base44
- Entry tiers include 25 to 100 message credits, which serious builds can exhaust quickly
- The built-in backend is platform-specific rather than standard, portable infrastructure
- Credit expansion means jumping tiers ($16 to $40 to $80) rather than small top-ups
How Softgen compares
Base44Softgen
Entry paid planStarter $16/mo (annual) with 100 message creditsStarter $25/mo with 500 credits
Free tier25 message credits/month75 free credits, no card required
AI modelsModel selection on paid plansGPT-5.1 + Gemini 3.1 Pro on Starter, 12+ models on Pro
BackendBase44's built-in platform backendManaged Supabase (standard Postgres)
Code ownershipGitHub on paid plansFull GitHub export on every paid plan
Extra usageHigher tiers (Builder $40, Pro $80)One-time top-ups from $5 for 500 credits
Pricing verified July 2026 from both vendors' official pages.
What you get on Softgen
- Full-stack from the first prompt: auth, payments, database, email, and deploys
- Managed Supabase included, standard Postgres you can take anywhere
- Model choice: GPT-5.1 + Gemini 3.1 Pro on Starter, 12+ models on Pro
- Full GitHub export on every paid plan, your code stays yours
- Start free with 75 credits, Starter is $25/mo for 500 credits
Switch in three steps
- 1Export your project from Base44 to GitHub.
- 2Import the repository into Softgen and let the agent map the project.
- 3Keep building by prompt, with your 75 free credits covering the first session.
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