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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
No pricing available
Appy Pie
Star Rating
(1,387)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
Browse all 5 pricing plansBuildfire
Star Rating
(197)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BuildfireSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that both Appy Pie and BuildFire have a strong ease of use, with Appy Pie scoring 9.1 and BuildFire slightly higher at 9.4. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface of BuildFire makes it easier for beginners to navigate and create apps without extensive technical knowledge.
- Reviewers mention that Appy Pie excels in its customer support, scoring 9.4, while BuildFire scores even higher at 9.5. Users on G2 appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of BuildFire's support team, often highlighting the effectiveness of their live chat feature.
- G2 users report that BuildFire offers superior app variety with a score of 8.7 compared to Appy Pie's 8.5. Reviewers say that BuildFire provides a wider range of customizable templates, which allows for more unique app designs tailored to specific business needs.
- Users say that Appy Pie shines in its automation features, particularly with its drip sequences scoring 9.4, which allows for effective user engagement strategies. In contrast, BuildFire's automation features are noted to be less robust, with some users expressing a desire for more advanced options.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms have strong data security measures, with Appy Pie and BuildFire both scoring 8.8 for data security. However, users on G2 highlight that BuildFire's additional focus on data encryption and compliance with security standards gives it an edge in this area.
- Users report that BuildFire's platform compatibility is impressive, scoring 9.7, which allows for seamless integration with various third-party services. In comparison, Appy Pie's platform compatibility is rated at 9.0, with some users noting limitations in integration options that could hinder app functionality.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildfire
No pricing availableFree Trial
Appy Pie
Free Trial is available
Buildfire
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
948
9.4
140
Ease of Use
9.2
955
9.4
141
Ease of Setup
9.0
681
9.1
85
Ease of Admin
9.1
675
9.3
82
Quality of Support
9.4
950
9.5
140
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
662
9.3
84
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
895
9.3
121
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Channels
9.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.7
34
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
52
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
9.1
54
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
9.4
44
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
55
Not enough data
9.3
52
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
9.3
45
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Development
9.2
60
Not enough data
9.3
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Management
9.5
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Security
9.2
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration Options
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
300
7.8
27
8.4
299
8.7
26
8.6
292
9.0
27
8.4
297
8.5
26
Data Control
8.5
222
8.6
18
8.6
225
8.6
18
8.8
234
8.8
20
Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.9
15
Generative AI
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Communication
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.8
27
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
8.7
56
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editor - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Interface Design
9.0
268
|
Verified
9.3
5
8.9
293
|
Verified
9.0
5
8.7
307
|
Verified
9.7
5
8.9
271
|
Verified
9.3
5
Data Control
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
9.0
290
|
Verified
9.0
5
9.0
289
|
Verified
9.7
5
9.1
256
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customizations
8.6
42
Not enough data
9.3
42
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Growth
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
Content
8.8
37
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
Support
9.2
42
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appy Pie and Buildfire are categorized as Low-Code Mobile App Builder, No-Code Development Platforms, Drag and Drop App Builder, and Mobile E-Commerce
Unique Categories
Appy Pie is categorized as Digital Customer Service Platforms, Chatbots, iPaaS, Website Builder, Photo Editing, Live Chat, Help Desk, and Customer Self-Service
Buildfire is categorized as Mobile Development Platforms and Application Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appy Pie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Buildfire
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.0%
Education Management
4.5%
Entertainment
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.9%
Other
77.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Internet
4.7%
Professional Training & Coaching
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
72.1%
Discussions
Will there be further updates to Appy Pie to allow better home screen customization and sub page customization?
2 Comments
AG
Yes we added a new product called Design, which has a vast collection of Splash Screens, App Backgrounds & App Icons etc with ability to customize them.Read more
Which payment methods do you accept?
2 Comments
Official Response from Appy Pie
We accept payments through Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, & Online Banking.
(Payment methods are country specific & some may be unavailable in your...Read more
How can i get a design service to radically improve the design and the look and feel of the app.
2 Comments
MS
I would say hold off, and talk to your customers about what they want. We were going to get a service and decided after talking to Appy Pie to talk to our...Read more
The price is great, the support is not responding slowly?
1 Comment
YA
School education has started listing schools without playgrounds.Read more
How much does BuildFire cost?
1 Comment
AD
The basic level of services is fairly inexpensive but custom work generally runs about $5K per week of development needed.Read more
Buildfire has no more discussions with answers
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