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Lovable
sampled: 3 of 4 assistants this week
Lovable shows up in 55 of 69 answers across AI app builder questions, scoring 56 out of 100 overall (ChatGPT 59, Claude 53, Perplexity 62). It's named in every answer to five questions: best AI app builders, best for non-technical founders, best vibe coding tools, best free or cheap AI app builders, and top AI app builders in 2026 — 4 of 4 each. It never comes up for mobile app building or self-hosted open-source builders, suggesting assistants see it as a general-purpose, founder-friendly pick rather than a specialist tool for those two use cases.
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Who's talking about you
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 59 | 70% of answers | #2.2 |
| Claude | 53 | 90% of answers | #5.7 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 62 | 75% of answers | #2.4 |
Questions you win
| question | named in | best spot |
|---|---|---|
| What are the best AI app builders? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| What's the best AI tool to build a full web app from a prompt? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| Which AI app builder is best for non-technical founders? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| Which AI app builders produce code I can own and export? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| What are the top AI app builders in 2026? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| What's the best AI app builder for a solo founder? | 4 of 4 | #1 |
| What's the best AI tool to build a SaaS MVP with login and payments? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| What's the best AI tool to turn a design mockup into a working app? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| What's the best AI app builder that works with Supabase? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| Which AI app builder is best for prototyping an idea over a weekend? | 3 of 3 | #1 |
| What are the best free or cheap AI app builders? | 4 of 4 | #2 |
| What are the best vibe coding tools right now? | 4 of 4 | #3 |
| What's the best AI tool to build a landing page with a waitlist? | 3 of 3 | #3 |
| What's the best AI tool to build a marketplace app without coding? | 2 of 3 | #4 |
| Which AI app builder makes the most production-ready apps? | 2 of 3 | #5 |
| What's the best way to build an MVP without hiring a developer? | 2 of 4 | #8 |
| What's the best AI app builder for building an AI chatbot product? | 1 of 3 | #4 |
| Which AI builder is best for internal tools and dashboards? | 1 of 3 | #10 |
Questions you lose
| question | who got named instead |
|---|---|
| What's the best AI app builder for making a mobile app? | Rork, FlutterFlow, a0.dev |
| What's the best open-source AI app builder I can self-host? | Dify, Langflow, Appsmith |
In their words
- ChatGPT“Short answer: use Lovable for most weekend prototypes.”
- Claude“Lovable — probably the best default for a full-stack web app.”
- Gemini“Winner: Lovable.dev or Bolt.new”
Closest rivals
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