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Bolt.diy

automation
Local/Private AI
free
intermediate setup
Last verified Mar 16, 2026

Best For

Developers seeking an open-source, locally-hosted alternative to StackBlitz Bolt for full-stack development.

Not Ideal For

Non-technical users looking for a no-code website builder without local environment setup.

Pros & Cons

  • Complete local control over code and data
  • Supports multiple LLM providers via Ollama or OpenRouter
  • No subscription fees for the core platform
  • Full-stack application generation capabilities
  • Active open-source community and frequent updates
  • Requires technical knowledge to set up local LLMs
  • Performance depends heavily on local hardware specs
  • Initial environment configuration can be complex

Key Features

Browser-Based IDE

Full-featured development environment running directly in your web browser.

Multi-LLM Support

Connect to local models via Ollama or cloud APIs like Anthropic.

Full-Stack Scaffolding

Generates frontend, backend, and database configurations automatically.

Local Execution

Run and preview applications entirely on your local machine.

Token Management

Granular control over API usage and token spending for cloud models.

Pricing Breakdown

free
Open-source and free to use locally

⚠️ Pricing is subject to change. Always verify current pricing on the tool's official website before purchasing.

Free Tier

storage
Limited only by local disk space
features
All core features included in open-source version
requests
Unlimited local requests

Integrations

Docker
GitHub
Ollama
OpenRouter

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