Building a Startup
Resources for people looking to go down the startup path to entrepreneurship, plus lessons from Bubble’s experiences.
150 posts
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.
September 10, 2026 • 15 minute read
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.
September 08, 2026 • 13 minute read
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.
September 01, 2026 • 17 minute read
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.
August 28, 2026 • 12 minute read
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.
August 20, 2026 • 21 minute read
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.
August 17, 2026 • 11 minute read
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.
August 05, 2026 • 16 minute read
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.
August 04, 2026 • 16 minute read
What Is Low-Code Development For Startups?
A low-code app builder lets startups build and ship real apps without a full engineering team. This guide explains what low-code is, how it compares to no-code and traditional coding, and how to choose the right approach for your stage.
July 30, 2026 • 10 minute read
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.
July 24, 2026 • 11 minute read
