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At a Glance
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Star Rating
(1,386)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
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Bubble
Bubble
Star Rating
(162)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Appy Pie excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a straightforward platform. In contrast, Bubble's ease of use score is lower at 7.7, which some reviewers mention can lead to a steeper learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Appy Pie's quality of support is highly rated at 9.4, with many users appreciating the responsive customer service. Conversely, users on G2 note that Bubble's support quality is less favorable at 7.8, leading to frustrations in resolving issues quickly.
  • G2 users highlight Appy Pie's strong ticket management features, particularly the ticket creation user experience rated at 8.7, which reviewers say is intuitive. Bubble, however, lacks in this area, with no specific ratings provided, leading some users to feel unsupported in managing customer inquiries.
  • Users say that Appy Pie offers a robust set of developer tools with a score of 7.7, but reviewers mention that Bubble shines with a higher score of 8.5 in app complexity, allowing for more sophisticated applications, which is appealing for users needing advanced functionality.
  • Reviewers mention that Appy Pie's customization options, particularly in branding, score 8.6, allowing users to create a personalized experience. In contrast, Bubble's branding customization is rated slightly higher at 8.9, which users say provides more flexibility in design.
  • Users report that Appy Pie's integration capabilities are strong, with a score of 9.3, making it easy to connect with other tools. Bubble, while also offering integrations, scores lower at 8.9, leading some users to feel limited in their options for connecting with third-party applications.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appy Pie
Free Trial
$0.00
1 Per App
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Bubble
Free
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Appy Pie
Free Trial is available
Bubble
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
947
8.4
89
Ease of Use
9.2
954
7.7
90
Ease of Setup
9.0
680
8.3
50
Ease of Admin
9.1
674
8.5
45
Quality of Support
9.4
949
7.8
80
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
661
8.4
42
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
894
7.7
82
Features by Category
8.7
83
Not enough data
Ticket and Case Management
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Channels
9.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.7
34
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
52
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
19
Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.8
16
Management
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Support
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
6.4
13
9.2
76
Not enough data
Responses
9.1
54
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
9.4
44
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
55
Not enough data
9.3
52
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
9.3
45
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
87
Not enough data
Development
9.2
60
Not enough data
9.3
38
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Verified
Not enough data
9.3
41
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
41
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Verified
Not enough data
9.5
34
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Verified
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Management
9.5
41
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
36
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Security
9.2
38
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration Options
9.1
39
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
Drag and Drop App BuilderHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
328
8.0
35
Functionality
8.1
299
8.5
34
8.5
298
8.8
34
8.6
291
8.8
35
8.5
296
7.2
27
Data Control
8.6
221
6.8
29
8.6
224
7.9
28
8.8
233
8.2
33
Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Communication
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.7
62
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.8
27
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
8.7
56
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Customer Service PlatformsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
8.6
33
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
No-Code Development PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
354
7.9
70
User Interface Design
9.0
268
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Verified
8.4
62
|
Verified
8.9
293
|
Verified
8.9
65
|
Verified
8.7
307
|
Verified
7.0
57
|
Verified
8.9
271
|
Verified
8.1
66
|
Verified
Data Control
8.8
209
|
Verified
7.1
50
|
Verified
8.9
214
|
Verified
7.7
54
|
Verified
9.0
228
|
Verified
7.7
62
|
Verified
Publishing
9.0
290
|
Verified
8.5
65
|
Verified
9.0
289
|
Verified
8.1
60
|
Verified
9.1
256
|
Verified
7.6
59
|
Verified
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
50
6.8
35
Customizations
8.7
41
6.7
27
9.3
41
7.8
33
8.7
38
7.3
31
9.0
40
8.3
30
Growth
8.6
38
6.2
31
9.0
36
6.1
28
8.6
36
5.1
24
8.9
32
5.8
25
8.8
38
7.7
25
Content
8.9
36
7.2
29
8.6
37
6.7
27
8.9
39
8.3
31
8.4
32
5.6
16
Support
9.4
41
7.1
26
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Bubble
Bubble
Appy Pie and Bubble are categorized as No-Code Development Platforms, Website Builder, and Drag and Drop App Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.1%
Bubble
Bubble
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
94.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
4.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.0%
Education Management
4.5%
Entertainment
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.9%
Other
77.2%
Bubble
Bubble
Computer Software
21.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Education Management
3.4%
Accounting
3.4%
Other
55.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Most Helpful Favorable Review
BR
Brian R.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

The upsides of using appy pie is that appy pie customer service is great and that it is very user friendly. The chat feature is great. I was able to chat in real time with a great customer service rep, Poonam. He was very helpful in helping me understand...

Most Helpful Critical Review
OS
Oluwatoba S.
Verified User in Consumer Services

I have not seen any negative issues with Appy pie

Bubble
Bubble
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kirk T.
KT
Kirk T.
Verified User in Entertainment

Bubble hosts. It's an all-in-one solution

Most Helpful Critical Review
Shane A.
SA
Shane A.
Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching

Originally, I would have suggested that Bubble was good for an initial startup trying to validate its market fit. 5 years into it and I can no longer agree. This week Bubble unveiled new pricing that made its platform 8 times more expensive for many people....

Alternatives
Appy Pie
Appy Pie Alternatives
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Bubble
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Discussions
Appy Pie
Appy Pie Discussions
We accept credit cards, debit cards, and PayPal.
2 comments
Official Response from Appy Pie
We accept payments through Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, & Online Banking. (Payment methods are country specific & some may be unavailable in your...Read more
How can i get a design service to radically improve the design and the look and feel of the app.
2 comments
MS
I would say hold off, and talk to your customers about what they want. We were going to get a service and decided after talking to Appy Pie to talk to our...Read more
Can you come up with an offline desktop mode. Mobirise have such feature. Appy Pie has the best feature and can do more by having an offline app builder.
2 comments
John P.
JP
I doubt they will offer an 'off line' version as that is how they control the product. That said, you should be able to access your app on your cell phone.Read more
Bubble
Bubble Discussions
How is it
2 comments
Philip M.
PM
Recently changed for the worst. Still has bad management and still has an amazing community! Read more
Horrible page load speeds
1 comment
Eric J.
EJ
Bubble has been making enhancements to their platform to address SEO performance. I'd say if you're using Bubble as a CMS where SEO is key, it might not be...Read more
What is the best way to manage injected CSS/external CSS?
1 comment
Philip M.
PM
It really depends on what you are trying to do. Sometimes it's easier to reassess the certain feature/requirement than to manually shoehorn in css. Read more