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The Business of Building 2026: What Separates Apps That Make Money

Everyone talks about how fast you can build an app now. We studied 250,000 Bubble apps to find what separates the ones that turn into real businesses.

Bubble
September 08, 2026 • 4 minute read
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Destination Bubble: How We Turned Our 14th Birthday Into a Company-Wide Adventure

Here's how the People team turned Bubble's birthday into a weeklong celebration and moment for connection.

Frannie Melegrito
September 04, 2026 • 3 minute read
Livestream: AMA with Bubble co-founder Emmanuel Straschnov, August 27, 2026, 1 PM ET, with headshot and Bubble logo

August Demos + AMA: Enterprise Hub, Merge Improvements, and What's Next for Scaling

August's demos leaned toward enterprise and scaling. Emmanuel showed read replicas, the new Enterprise Hub, and faster, more reliable merges, then answered community questions and announced the Free-For-All challenge winners.

Emmanuel Straschnov
August 28, 2026 • 12 minute read
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Why JavaScript Is the Wrong Language for Vibe Coding

Co-CEO Josh Haas explains why the abstraction gap between human concepts and JS leaves builders permanently stuck.

Joshua Haas
March 16, 2026 • 7 minute read

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The Business of Building 2026: What Separates Apps That Make Money

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September 08, 2026 • 4 minute read
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Introducing New Native Mobile Capabilities for the Bubble AI Agent (+ More)

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August 04, 2026 • 4 minute read
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 Goes Live in Bubble AI on Launch Day

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February 17, 2026 • 4 minute read
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Join the Launch Program: From Idea to Customers in 90 Days

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January 26, 2026 • 4 minute read

Guides

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The 7 Best AI-Powered App Builders for Operations Teams in 2026

Bubble
September 07, 2026 • 18 minute read
How to Set Up an Apple Developer Account: Step-by-Step

How to Set Up an Apple Developer Account: Step-by-Step

Bubble
September 04, 2026 • 10 minute read
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How to Add Stripe Integration to Your No-Code App

Bubble
September 04, 2026 • 10 minute read
A Guide on How to Build a Healthcare App Without Code

A Guide on How to Build a Healthcare App Without Code

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 9 minute read
How to Set Up In-App Purchases on Bubble

How to Set Up In-App Purchases on Bubble

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 9 minute read
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How to Turn a Spreadsheet Into an App: A 2026 Guide

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 12 minute read

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What Can You Build on Bubble? 25 Examples to Inspire You

From personal finance apps to SaaS tools, custom marketplaces to AI apps, see how others are using Bubble to build… well, just about everything.

Bubble
September 08, 2026 • 13 minute read
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The Business of Building 2026: What Separates Apps That Make Money

Everyone talks about how fast you can build an app now. We studied 250,000 Bubble apps to find what separates the ones that turn into real businesses.

Bubble
September 08, 2026 • 4 minute read
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The 7 Best AI-Powered App Builders for Operations Teams in 2026

Discover the best AI app builders for operations teams — comparing platforms across governance capabilities, mobile deployment options, workflow transparency, and pricing models to help you choose the right tool for internal apps, partner portals, and field applications.

Bubble
September 07, 2026 • 18 minute read
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Destination Bubble: How We Turned Our 14th Birthday Into a Company-Wide Adventure

Here's how the People team turned Bubble's birthday into a weeklong celebration and moment for connection.

Frannie Melegrito
September 04, 2026 • 3 minute read
How to Set Up an Apple Developer Account: Step-by-Step

How to Set Up an Apple Developer Account: Step-by-Step

Before you can publish an iOS app, you need your own Apple Developer Program membership. This guide covers how enrollment works, how the individual and organization paths differ, and what to set up in App Store Connect before you submit.

Bubble
September 04, 2026 • 10 minute read
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How to Add Stripe Integration to Your No-Code App

In this guide, learn how to connect Stripe to your app or website without writing any code, so you can start accepting payments today.

Bubble
September 04, 2026 • 10 minute read
What Builders Need to Know About AI-Generated Code Security

What Builders Need to Know About AI-Generated Code Security

AI-generated code is often insecure by default. See the three risks that show up most, the controls that actually catch them, and how visual logic makes gaps you can't read easier to spot.

Bubble
September 04, 2026 • 9 minute read
A Guide on How to Build a Healthcare App Without Code

A Guide on How to Build a Healthcare App Without Code

Everything you need to build a healthcare app without code, including the most common app types, the features they need, how to build them on Bubble, and how to handle PHI and HIPAA from day one.

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 9 minute read
How to Set Up In-App Purchases on Bubble

How to Set Up In-App Purchases on Bubble

Everything you need to launch subscriptions in your mobile app. From the store setup to Bubble configuration, entitlement logic, and sandbox testing before you submit.

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 9 minute read
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How to Turn a Spreadsheet Into an App: A 2026 Guide

Turn your Excel or Google Sheets data into a working web or mobile app, no coding required. This guide walks you through every step, from cleaning your data to publishing a live app your team can use today.

Bubble
September 03, 2026 • 12 minute read
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What Is Row-Level Security (and Why Your App Needs It)

Row-level security controls which rows each user can see or change, so people sharing a database don't see each other's data. This guide covers when you need it and how to set it up.

Bubble
September 01, 2026 • 6 minute read
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The Easiest Way to Build a Custom CRM With AI

Building a custom CRM isn’t as expensive or time-consuming as you think. And you don’t even need developers. Learn how to do it yourself with this simple and quick guide to building on Bubble with AI.

Bubble
September 01, 2026 • 17 minute read
Livestream: AMA with Bubble co-founder Emmanuel Straschnov, August 27, 2026, 1 PM ET, with headshot and Bubble logo

August Demos + AMA: Enterprise Hub, Merge Improvements, and What's Next for Scaling

August's demos leaned toward enterprise and scaling. Emmanuel showed read replicas, the new Enterprise Hub, and faster, more reliable merges, then answered community questions and announced the Free-For-All challenge winners.

Emmanuel Straschnov
August 28, 2026 • 12 minute read
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The Best Way to Create a Mobile App for iOS and Android: 8 Steps

New to mobile app development? Our step-by-step guide will take you from idea to published app — and beyond — in eight steps, no coding required.

Bubble
August 21, 2026 • 17 minute read
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The 9 Best No-Code App Builders in 2026 for Founders

Compare the top no-code app builders for web and native mobile — what they’re best for, how they scale, and how much they really cost. Find the right platform to launch a real product without code.

Bubble
August 20, 2026 • 21 minute read

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