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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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How To Build an E-Commerce App With Bubble

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9 Best Replit Alternatives in 2026

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September 14, 2026 • 14 minute read
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The 8 Best Enterprise App Builders in 2026 for Every Team

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September 14, 2026 • 17 minute read
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The 7 Best AI-Powered App Builders for Operations Teams in 2026

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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

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September 04, 2026 • 10 minute read

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How To Build an Appointment Booking App on Bubble

How To Build an Appointment Booking App on Bubble

Build an appointment booking app with the exact branding, workflows, and payment rules you want. This guide walks you through building it on Bubble, from setup to a live app on web and native mobile.

Bubble
September 15, 2026 • 11 minute read
How To Build an E-Commerce App With Bubble

How To Build an E-Commerce App With Bubble

Building an e-commerce app means creating software that lets customers browse products, add items to a cart, check out, and pay. You'll need a backend database for product and order information, logic to handle cart updates and payments, and a way to deploy the finished app so customers can use it.

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September 15, 2026 • 14 minute read
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The 7 Best Collaborative AI App Builders in 2026

We evaluated seven platforms on co-editing, governance, mobile delivery, and team pricing to help cross-functional teams find the right fit.

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September 15, 2026 • 14 minute read
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9 Best Replit Alternatives in 2026

Explore nine Replit alternatives ranging from AI coding assistants to visual development platforms. We compare features, pricing, and ideal use cases to help you find the right tool for your project.

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September 14, 2026 • 14 minute read
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The 8 Best Enterprise App Builders in 2026 for Every Team

We compared security, deployment, pricing, and mobile support across the top platforms to help you build a faster shortlist.

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September 14, 2026 • 17 minute read
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Bubble vs. Glide: Comparing the Top AI-Powered No-Code Platforms

See how these two AI-powered no-code platforms compare, and find out which one fits what you're building.

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September 11, 2026 • 20 minute read
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The 10 Best AI Tools for Startups in 2026

Find the right AI tools to help your startup build products, automate workflows, and scale operations without burning through your budget or hiring a full team.

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September 10, 2026 • 15 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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September 03, 2026 • 9 minute read

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