Describe an app and Gemini builds it in the browser.
Google AI Studio's Build mode generates a full-stack app from a prompt, previews it live, and can set up Firebase logins and a database for you before deploying to Cloud Run. It can also build native Android apps.
Key info
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Platform
- Web
- Category
- App Builders
- Best for
- Beginner
- Free plan
- Building is free; Gemini API use has a free tier
- Paid plans from
- Pay as you go for Gemini API and Cloud Run hosting
- Builds
- Full-stack web apps and native Android apps
- Code it writes
- React and Node.js; Kotlin for Android
- Own your code
- Yes, GitHub sync or download a ZIP
- Backend
- Firebase database and logins, set up for you
- Hosting
- Deploy to Google Cloud Run, billed by Google Cloud
- Custom domains
- Yes, through Cloud Run
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