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Creating your own app has never been easier! Imagine chatting with a friend — just tell us what you want, and we’ll handle all the technical details. No coding skills needed, no headaches. Let’s walk through the straightforward steps to get your app up and running in no time.

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1. Describe Your App Idea Naturally

Start by telling us what you want your app to do — in your own words, and any language you prefer! Just type as if you’re chatting with a friend.
  • Submit your app idea in any language.
  • Want your app built in a specific programming language? Simply mention it, and we’ll tailor the build accordingly.
  • Unsure how to phrase your idea? Use our Prompt Builder — it guides you with simple questions about your audience, key features, brand colors, language preferences, and other important details to help shape your app’s design and functionality.
Prompt Builder helps you create detailed app requests Example request:
“Build a client portal where my customers can access their projects, make payments, and communicate with my team.” Once you’re happy with your request, click Build My App and we’ll get started! Ask your app request like talking to a friend

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2. Sit Back While We Build Your App

After submitting your idea, our system immediately goes to work behind the scenes to:
  • Write the necessary code.
  • Create databases.
  • Set up login systems and other technical elements.
No worries or technical tasks for you — it usually takes just a few minutes. Meanwhile, why not grab a coffee? ☕

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3. Preview and Review Your App

Your app is now ready to explore! The preview feature lets you test how it looks and behaves in real-time. Here’s how to make the most of it:
  • Switch between different user views (e.g., logged-in users or guests). This helps you verify that your app behaves correctly depending on whether a user is logged in or browsing anonymously.
User mode switcher showing options for Anonymous user or Logged in user
  • Click through all features thoroughly to ensure everything works exactly as you imagined.
  • View your app on different device types — desktop, tablet, or mobile — by navigating through device icons at the top of the preview screen.
    This option is currently available via desktop only, so be sure to preview on your computer to see how your app adapts to various screen sizes and layouts.
Device view options in preview mode

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4. Choose How You Want to Work with BuildAI: Two Powerful Modes

BuildAI offers two distinct modes to help you create and refine your app — pick the one that fits your style and needs.

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Live Mode

In Live Mode, you can talk to the BuildAI assistant just like having a real conversation with someone in the room. Speak or type naturally, brainstorm ideas, and collaborate in real-time. It listens, responds, and builds instantly while you explore your app’s possibilities together. Think of Live Mode as your “human partner” in the room, helping you craft your app dynamically as you chat. Live Mode interface showing voice and chat options

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Builder Chat Mode (Task Mode) with Discussion Feature

Use Builder Chat Mode when you want to submit clear, direct tasks with no extra discussion. This mode is great for breaking your app development into smaller, manageable steps. Inside Builder Chat Mode, there’s also a Discussion feature where you can ask questions about your app’s code, clarify details, or explore ideas related to your app’s structure. This is perfect when you want to dive deeper or get explanations without interrupting the build flow. Discussion feature chat input box with question prompt
Feel free to break your requests into smaller steps for the best results. If something isn’t quite right, just revert the change and explain what you want differently. Example tweak:
“Add AI-generated plans that adapt to my progress.”

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5. Publish and Share Your App

Once you’re happy with your app:
  • Click the Publish button to make your app live and accessible to the world.
  • Customize your app’s unique URL to fit your brand or preference.
  • Share your app easily with friends, customers, or your audience.
Publish button in the BuildAI interface Learn more about publishing here:
How to Publish Your App

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6. Keep Improving — Iterate Anytime

Your app isn’t set in stone. You can always:
  • Make updates and improvements in your private version.
  • Preview changes without affecting the live app.
  • Publish new versions when you’re ready to release updates.
This way, your app keeps evolving with your needs and ideas.

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Quick Tips for a Smooth Build

  • Keep your requests clear and detailed for the best results.
  • Use the Prompt Builder to organize your thoughts.
  • Preview your app often, switching between device views on desktop and toggling user modes to catch any issues early.
  • Don’t hesitate to revert changes and try different ideas.
  • Use our chat modes — Live Mode for dynamic brainstorming and instant building, and Builder Chat Mode with Discussion for clearer task management and deeper questions.
You’re all set to build amazing apps effortlessly — just like talking to a friend! Have fun creating and sharing your vision with the world. 🎉