BuildFire
Claim this toolBuild, publish, and manage native iOS & Android apps with a no-code platform.
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Key facts
- No-code platform for building native iOS and Android apps.
- Offers 150+ plugins for diverse functionalities and integrations.
- Provides full support for app store publishing and ongoing maintenance.
Pros
- Enables non-developers to create powerful native mobile apps.
- Extensive plugin marketplace offers a wide range of functionalities.
- Simplifies the complex app store submission process.
- Provides options for custom development via SDK or professional services.
- Offers robust backend infrastructure and security.
Cons
- Pricing is not explicitly mentioned as free or freemium, implying it's a paid service.
- Reliance on platform for custom features if not using SDK.
What is BuildFire?
Available on: iOS, Android
Ratings Across the Web
BuildFire holds an aggregate rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 326 reviews across G2 and Capterra, last checked September 17, 2026.
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Key Features
- No-code app builder with interactive emulator
- 150+ pre-built plugins (e.g., chat, event manager, menu order system, coupons)
- Integrations with popular services (e.g., Shopify, Instagram, Google Docs, Calendly, Stripe)
- Direct publishing to iOS App Store and Google Play with guided assistance
- Customizable user login (SSO, third-party logins, session expiration)
- Targeted push notifications
- User management, security, and access settings
- Analytics integration (Google Analytics, Amplitude, Mixpanel)
Pricing Plans
Pricing checked Oct 31, 2026. Source: buildfire.com/pricing, read Oct 31, 2026
| Plan | Price | Details |
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| Standard | $165 / month |
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| Growth | $315 / month |
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| Scale | $440 / month |
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| Professional Services | Contact us |
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Is BuildFire worth the price?
BuildFire's pricing is on the higher side compared to some no-code app builders, with the Standard tier starting at $165/month.
The Growth tier at $315/month offers a good balance of features for growing businesses, including monetization and advanced push notifications. This platform is best suited for businesses and organizations that need robust, customizable native apps and have a budget to match.
Hidden Costs & Gotchas
Extra storage beyond tier limits
How BuildFire's pricing compares
BuildFire starts at $165/mo, billed monthly. Its direct competitors are priced on a different basis (per user, or in another currency), so each entry price below is shown with its own unit and currency and is not ranked against the others.
Entry paid plan, monthly price (billing term shown per row), in each tool's own currency. Pricing checked Oct 31, 2026.
BuildFire by the numbers
Toolradar data: BuildFire's entry paid plan ($165/mo, billed monthly) ranks #35 of 40 for price among the Low-Code Backend tools with a verified entry price and no stated unit, where the median is $25/mo. As of Nov 2026.
| Metric | BuildFire | Peer median | Position (1 is best) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | $165/mo, billed monthly | $25/mo | #35 of 40 tools with no stated price unit, verified price |
| Free plan | No | 76% have one | n/a |
| Listed as an alternative to | 5 tools | 2 | #35 of 115 (joint) |
| Integrations listed | 3 | 4 | #11 of 20 tools with at least one integration recorded |
| User rating | 4.6/5 (across the web, 326 ratings) | 4.5/5 | #15 of 48 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews |
| Compare-page visits, last 30 days | 23 visits | 34 | #27 of 34 (joint) tools with 20+ compare-page visits |
Listed as an alternative to: #34 on 2026-10-16 to #35 on 2026-11-02 (rank among 115 tools, 1 is best).
Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. A lower entry price ranks higher; prices are read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis. All Low-Code Backend data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source.
Cite this: Toolradar, “BuildFire by the numbers”, Nov 2026.
Reviews
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BuildFire FAQ
How does Buildfire assist with app store submissions for iOS and Android?
What kind of pre-built functionalities are available through Buildfire's plugin marketplace?
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Source: buildfire.com