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Launch Lab Recap: How to Get Your First Users Before Launch

A Launch Lab fireside chat with Emmelie De La Cruz and thoughtbot's Vendela Colavecchio on why you should launch before you're ready, and how a waitlist helps you find users while you build.

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August 19, 2026 • 5 minute read
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Introducing New Native Mobile Capabilities for the Bubble AI Agent (+ More)

The Bubble AI Agent now builds and edits native mobile apps without restrictions, sets up API connections, and fixes issues in your app automatically.

Bubble
August 04, 2026 • 4 minute read
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July Demos + AMA: Workflow Branching, Agent API Calls, and What's Next for the Agent's Rollout

Emmanuel opened July's livestream with demos of new list operators, API calls built by the Agent, and a first look at branching and loops in the workflow engine, then took community questions on Agent rollout, recent outages, and what's next for Bubble.

Emmanuel Straschnov
July 24, 2026 • 11 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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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
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The Bubble AI Agent Is Here, Plus Mobile AI and Platform Updates

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October 16, 2025 • 6 minute read

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The Best Way to Create a Mobile App for iOS and Android: 8 Steps

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August 21, 2026 • 17 minute read
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How Much Does It Cost to Create an App in 2026?

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August 17, 2026 • 11 minute read
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How to Build a Construction Management App in 2026

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August 07, 2026 • 12 minute read
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Progressive Web App Vs. Native App: What's The Difference?

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August 06, 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.

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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.

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August 20, 2026 • 21 minute read
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What Is Bubble AI and How Does It Build Apps?

Bubble is an AI-powered platform to generate working apps you can see and edit. Learn what it creates, how the build process works, where mobile fits, and how it differs from AI coding tools.

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August 19, 2026 • 8 minute read
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Launch Lab Recap: How to Get Your First Users Before Launch

A Launch Lab fireside chat with Emmelie De La Cruz and thoughtbot's Vendela Colavecchio on why you should launch before you're ready, and how a waitlist helps you find users while you build.

Bubble
August 19, 2026 • 5 minute read
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The 8 Best Bolt AI Alternatives in 2026

Compare the top Bolt AI alternatives by use case — from fast browser-based prototyping to full visual control — so you can pick the right tool and ship a real app.

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August 18, 2026 • 13 minute read
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How to Build an App With AI: 2026 Walk-Through

AI app development has never been easier. Learn how to generate, refine, and launch your app with AI on Bubble.

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August 18, 2026 • 12 minute read
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How Much Does It Cost to Create an App in 2026?

App development in 2026 runs from $5,000–$300,000 for traditional builds to $59/month for AI-powered platforms. Here's a breakdown of what drives the cost, the expenses no one warns you about, and how to choose the right approach for your project.

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August 17, 2026 • 11 minute read
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The 7 Best Enterprise AI Platforms in 2026 for Dev Teams

Compare the top enterprise AI platforms on model flexibility, governance, deployment options, and rapid app delivery so your team can move from pilot to production with confidence.

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August 13, 2026 • 18 minute read
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The 8 Best Software To Develop iOS Apps in 2026

The best AI mobile app builders combine AI generation with visual editing, built-in backends, and native publishing. Here's how eight platforms compare — and which fits your situation.

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August 12, 2026 • 17 minute read
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The 8 Best No-Code App Development Platforms in 2026

Compare the leading no-code app development platforms by use case, channel, and cost — so you can pick the right one and start building without writing a line of code.

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August 11, 2026 • 19 minute read
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How to Build a Construction Management App in 2026

What to look for in a construction management app, whether to build one or buy one, and how to launch a web and mobile version your field and office teams will actually use.

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August 07, 2026 • 12 minute read
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Progressive Web App Vs. Native App: What's The Difference?

PWAs and native apps both put your product on someone’s phone, but they work very differently. Here’s how to choose the right approach for yours.

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August 06, 2026 • 12 minute read
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What Are Mobile App Design Patterns and How Do You Use Them?

Learn what mobile app design patterns are, the core types every builder should know, and how to choose and apply the right pattern for each screen in your app.

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August 05, 2026 • 11 minute read
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Average Business Startup Costs in 2026 (and How to Estimate Your Own)

There’s no clear-cut answer to how much it costs to start a business. Use these average costs to better estimate your own startup costs, and see how to save on expenses.

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August 05, 2026 • 16 minute read
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The 8 Best AI Tools for Product Development in 2026

Find the right mix of AI tools for research, design, build, and launch. This guide maps the best AI for product development to your workflow, with clear use cases, tradeoffs, and pricing for each stage.

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August 04, 2026 • 16 minute read

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