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Buildfire caters to businesses in eCommerce, news \& media, events, employee communication, fitness, education, real estate, and more. It also has a white label platform for agencies and app resellers. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 129 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Buildfire - **Founded**: 2014 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$165.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Both annual and monthly billed subscriptions available. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana and 173 more ## Features - API - Change Management Software - Compatibility Testing - Customizable Templates - Data Import/Export - Debugging - Deployment Management - Design Management - Design Templates - Drag & Drop - Graphical User Interface - Integrated Development Environment - No-Code - Pre-built Templates - Visual Modeling ## Integrations (6 total) - Calendly - Firebase - Google Docs - Instagram - Shopify - Zapier ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Application Development Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30082/application-development/software) ## Related Categories - [Application Development Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30082/application-development/software) - [App Design Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31063/app-design/software) - [App Building Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/32016/app-building/software) ## Alternatives 1. [IntelliJ IDEA](https://www.capterra.ca/software/136010/intellij-idea) — 4.7/5 (1256 reviews) 2. [Essential Studio](https://www.capterra.ca/software/32602/essential-studio) — 4.5/5 (903 reviews) 3. [GitHub](https://www.capterra.ca/software/129067/github) — 4.8/5 (6155 reviews) 4. [Microsoft Visual Studio](https://www.capterra.ca/software/101288/microsoft-visual-studio) — 4.6/5 (3004 reviews) 5. [Jira](https://www.capterra.ca/software/19319/jira) — 4.4/5 (15312 reviews) ## Reviews ### "My experience with Buildfire" — 5.0/5 > **Muna** | *January 26, 2026* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: BuildFire is a powerful no-code app builder with a simple drag-and-drop interface. It offers customizable templates, plugins, and strong support for both iOS and Android apps > > **Cons**: BuildFire can be expensive for smaller projects, and some advanced customizations require technical knowledge. > > Overall, BuildFire is a reliable and versatile platform for creating mobile apps quickly. It’s especially useful for businesses looking for professional apps without extensive coding. ----- ### "BuildFire Burned" — 3.0/5 > **Daryl** | *November 16, 2024* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to use for basic app development, drag and drop style. > > **Cons**: Does not go beyond basic development or customization. > > After I contacted support for an interview, I was told that I may want to hire someone that does app development from scratch to have the functions needed for my app. ----- ### "BuildFire" — 5.0/5 > **Romaric** | *February 8, 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's an intelligent alternative for coders or noncoders looking for web app-building solutions with high budget and flexibility.BuildFire offers fascinating app-building solutions similar to bubble.io with a lot of cool and awesome features to develop business apps in almost any industry.This tool is ideal for building any type of web-based app no matter its complexity. It's easy to use and provides a nice development experience. > > **Cons**: It's certain that BuildFire is best for large businesses and enterprises with high budgets. It's a major reason why we had to deviate to a different provider > > The app itself is very nice and has a lot of fo features that can be utilized to develop any web-based application without any coding expertise. ----- ### "Best Self App Publishing Platform" — 5.0/5 > **Chris** | *September 24, 2019* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ease and quick ability to design, build and publish an app is second to none. They have all of the needed tools, support and UX to build not just any old app, but a great looking app with ease\! > > **Cons**: It takes a few minuets to get used to their building interface. But once you get the hang of it you are good to go\! > > It was a great experience. I have used the "other guys" before and was not pleased with my final product. This is a solid platform that does not look like a cookie cutter app, which is what the competition offers. ----- ### "Customer Service appalling" — 5.0/5 > **Amy** | *June 13, 2020* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 2.0/10 > > **Pros**: Features are easy to use, there is a learning curve but easy to overcome. > > **Cons**: All the information in my app disappeared and literally nobody has been able to give a competent reply as to what happened. > > Even though am paying customer, in the tier where I cannot reach an individual to speak to. I get reply emails with same message "we are looking into it" and it has been several weeks. I am severely disappointed. ----- Page: 1 / 6\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/147790/buildfire?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ca/software/147790/buildfire) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data