Base44 vs Softr
as AI assistants see them, week of 2026-09-14
Base44 and Softr both trail the pack overall, with scores of 14 and 11 out of 100. Base44 shows up in 14 of 69 answers, leaning on "best free or cheap AI app builders" and "top AI app builders in 2026" questions (3 of 4 answers each). Softr appears more often overall, in 19 of 69 answers, and swept "what's the best way to build an MVP without hiring a developer?" at 4 of 4, plus "best AI tool to build a marketplace app without coding?" at 3 of 3. Head-to-head, Base44 leads on 6 questions, Softr on 5, and they tie on 9.
Head to head
| metric | Base44 | Softr |
|---|---|---|
| score | 14 | 11 |
| questions won | 9 | 9 |
By assistant
Base44
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 28 | 45% of answers | #5.0 |
| Claude | 6 | 10% of answers | #6.0 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 8 | 15% of answers | #7.0 |
Softr
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 12 | 25% of answers | #8.2 |
| Claude | 10 | 25% of answers | #15.0 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 15 | 25% of answers | #5.2 |
Where they differ
Only Base44 gets named for
- Which AI app builder is best for prototyping an idea over a weekend?
- Which AI app builder makes the most production-ready apps?
- What's the best AI app builder that works with Supabase?
Only Softr gets named for
- What's the best way to build an MVP without hiring a developer?
- What's the best AI tool to build a marketplace app without coding?
- Which AI builder is best for internal tools and dashboards?
More comparisons
Not sold on either?
Scores count how often each assistant names a product, weighted by position. How the score works · Full AI app builders leaderboard