FlutterFlow and Gappsy both let people build apps without starting from a blank code editor, but they suit different buyers. FlutterFlow suits developers and…
| FlutterFlow | Gappsy | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary category | No-Code | No-Code |
| Rating | Not documented | Not documented |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starting price | Free (paid plans from $39/month) | Free (paid plans from $19/month billed yearly, $29 monthly) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Not documented | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Mac | Web, iOS, Android, Mobile App |
| Team collaboration | Not documented | Not documented |
| AI features | Yes | Yes |
| Public API | Yes | Not documented |
Code ownership and export
FlutterFlow: Generates real Flutter/Dart code that can be downloaded and continued outside the platform; code download is included from the Basic plan.
Gappsy: Does not provide a generated codebase to export or edit; apps are assembled from Gappsy's own feature blocks.
Exportable code reduces dependence on one platform and allows developers to extend an app beyond what the builder supports.
How apps are built
FlutterFlow: A drag-and-drop UI builder with over 1,000 widgets and templates, plus a Visual Action Flow Editor for navigation, conditionals and API calls. Complex custom logic still benefits from Dart knowledge.
Gappsy: A one- or two-sentence description produces pages, texts, photos, design and features. Changes are made by typing instructions (counted against a monthly AI allowance) or by unlimited tap-to-edit of texts, photos and prices.
The building method determines how much control a user has over layout and logic, and how much skill is needed to get a result.
Backend, hosting and data
FlutterFlow: First-class Firebase and Supabase integrations plus generic REST API support for custom data sources. The Free plan allows up to 2 API endpoints.
Gappsy: Includes a hosted database, file storage, hosting with SSL and customer accounts, with no servers to set up or maintain. Gappsy notes it offers less room for custom logic and data modelling than FlutterFlow.
Connecting your own backend gives flexibility over data, while an included backend removes setup and maintenance work.
Built-in business features
FlutterFlow: The provided facts do not document built-in payments, bookings, memberships or loyalty features.
Gappsy: More than 50 feature blocks, including ordering and an online shop, bookings for appointments, tables and classes, memberships with recurring billing, gift cards, event tickets, push notifications and an Apple and Google Wallet loyalty card. Payments go into the owner's own Stripe account.
Ready-made commerce and booking features shorten the path from idea to taking money from customers.
Pricing structure
FlutterFlow: Free, Basic at $39/month, Pro at $80/month and Max at $150/month, with 25% off on yearly billing (about $29, $60 and $113/month). Pricing scales with AI usage and editor seats; Enterprise is custom.
Gappsy: Free, Pro at $19/month billed yearly or $29 monthly, and Business at $55/month billed yearly or $79 monthly. Plans scale by apps, visitors and AI changes, and Gappsy takes a payment fee of 5% on Free, 1% on Pro and 0% on Business, on top of Stripe's fees.
FlutterFlow costs grow with team size and AI use, while Gappsy costs grow with traffic, number of apps and payment volume.
Distribution and monetization
FlutterFlow: Builds and deploys one project to iOS, Android, web and macOS, with one-click App Store and Google Play deployment from the Basic plan.
Gappsy: Every build is an installable home-screen app plus a website on yourname.gappsy.co or a custom domain. App Store and Google Play packages require Pro plus the owner's own developer accounts and a Mac for iOS, or a $600 done-for-you service. Owners can charge others monthly for access and list their product on Gappsy's directory.
Store presence, desktop builds and the ability to sell the software itself affect how an app reaches users and earns revenue.
| Feature | FlutterFlow | Gappsy |
|---|---|---|
| Drag-and-drop visual UI builder | Available | Not documented |
| Build an app from a text description | Not documented | Available |
| AI-assisted changes | Available | Available |
| Visual logic editor | Available | Not documented |
| Templates or ready-made starting points | Available | Available |
| Exportable source code | Available | Unavailable |
| Feature | FlutterFlow | Gappsy |
|---|---|---|
| Included hosted database and file storage | Not documented | Available |
| Firebase and Supabase integration | Available | Not documented |
| REST API data sources | Available | Not documented |
| Custom domain | Available | Available |
| Customer accounts | Not documented | Available |
| Automated backups | Limited | Not documented |
| Feature | FlutterFlow | Gappsy |
|---|---|---|
| Payments into your own Stripe account | Not documented | Available |
| Bookings, events and tickets | Not documented | Available |
| Memberships with recurring billing | Not documented | Available |
| Push notifications | Not documented | Available |
| Apple and Google Wallet loyalty card | Not documented | Available |
| Charge others for access to software you built | Not documented | Available |
| Feature | FlutterFlow | Gappsy |
|---|---|---|
| App Store and Google Play publishing | Available | Limited |
| Web app or website | Available | Available |
| macOS desktop build | Available | Not documented |
| Installable home-screen app without app store review | Not documented | Available |
| Real-time collaboration and branching | Available | Not documented |
| SSO and audit logs | Available | Not documented |
Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.
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Gappsy's entry paid plan is lower, at $19/month billed yearly or $29 monthly, compared with FlutterFlow Basic at $39/month or about $29/month billed yearly. Gappsy adds a payment fee of 5% on Free and 1% on Pro, while FlutterFlow charges extra editor seats on Pro and Max, so the real cost depends on payment volume and team size.
FlutterFlow documents team features: Pro allows up to 2 editors with real-time collaboration, and Max allows up to 5 editors with branching, backups and centralized billing. Gappsy's Business plan covers 5 apps for multiple locations, brands or clients, but multi-editor collaboration is not documented.
FlutterFlow generates real Flutter/Dart code that can be downloaded from the Basic plan and continued outside the platform. Gappsy does not offer a generated codebase to export, because apps are built from its own feature blocks.
Gappsy includes bookings for appointments, tables and classes, ordering, memberships, gift cards and payments into the owner's own Stripe account, along with hosting and customer accounts. The provided facts do not document built-in booking or payment features for FlutterFlow, which relies on connecting backends such as Firebase, Supabase or REST APIs.
Yes. FlutterFlow offers one-click App Store and Google Play deployment from its Basic plan. Gappsy Pro and Business generate an Android package and an iOS Xcode project for publishing with your own Apple ($99 a year) and Google ($25 once) developer accounts and a Mac for iOS, or Gappsy offers a $600 done-for-you service.
FlutterFlow's visual builder and Action Flow Editor reduce hand-written code, but complex custom logic still benefits from Dart knowledge. Gappsy is designed for non-technical users who describe their app in plain language and edit it by typing instructions or tapping on the app.
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