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# Bubble vs Thunkable Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Bubble** [

4.4/5(166)

](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews#reviews)

**Thunkable** [

4.4/5(40)

](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Bubble**
Free Trial

**Free** · Free

**Thunkable**
Free Trial

**$0.00** · Free

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Bubble**
3 months

Based on 22 responses

**Thunkable**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Bubble**
15 months

Based on 19 responses

**Thunkable**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Bubble**
$$$$$

**Thunkable**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Bubble**
6%

**Thunkable**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Bubble**
[
Ease of Use (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1835561&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Speed (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1834475&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1834312&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1835633&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Thunkable**
[
Ease of Use (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2295576&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
No Coding (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1767821&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Features (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2295611&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Coding Challenges (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2295597&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Bubble**
Not enough data

**Thunkable**
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Screenshots

**Bubble**
 ![Bubble screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/124823/first.png)

**Thunkable**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Bubble**

8.5

8.593

**Thunkable**

7.2

7.221

Ease of Use

**Bubble**

7.7

7.794

**Thunkable**

8.2

8.221

Ease of Setup

**Bubble**

8.4

8.454

**Thunkable**

7.8

7.86

Ease of Admin

**Bubble**

8.6

8.647

**Thunkable**

7.3

7.35

Quality of Support

**Bubble**

7.8

7.883

**Thunkable**

7.5

7.519

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Bubble**

8.4

8.444

**Thunkable**

6.3

6.35

Product Direction (% positive)

**Bubble**

7.8

7.885

**Thunkable**

8.3

8.320

Features

Drag and Drop App Builder[Hide 43 FeaturesShow 43 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.2

38

6.3

7

Functionality

App complexity

8.6(won by default)

37

Not enough data

App Variety

8.9(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Customized Branding

8.9(won by default)

38

Not enough data

Application Templates

7.4(won by default)

30

Not enough data

Data Control

Data Security

8.3(won by 2.0)

36

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.3

5

Data Migration

7.0(won by default)

32

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

8.0(won by default)

31

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical User Interface

Not enough data

Not enough data

No-Code

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrated Development Environment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web/Mobile App Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

No-Code Development Platforms[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.0

74

7.8

9

User Interface Design

WYSIWYG Editor

8.5

66

|

Verified

8.9(won by 0.4)

9

Customized Branding

9.0(won by 0.7)

68

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

7

App Templates

7.1

60

|

Verified

8.1(won by 1.0)

6

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Workflow Management

8.1(won by 1.4)

69

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.7

7

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deployment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Control

Data Migration

7.2

53

|

Verified

7.8(won by 0.6)

6

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Data Synchronization

7.7(won by 0.8)

57

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.9

7

Data Security

7.8(won by 0.6)

65

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.2

6

Publishing

Application Deployment

8.6

68

|

Verified

8.7(won by 0.1)

9

Platform Compatibility

8.1

63

|

Verified

8.7(won by 0.6)

9

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Lifecycle Management

7.7(won by 1.3)

62

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.4

6

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical User Interface

Not enough data

Not enough data

No-Code

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrated Development Environment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web/Mobile App Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

For No-Code Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pre-Built Modules

Not enough data

Not enough data

WebOps Platforms[Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.7

20

Not enough data

Functionality

Developer Tools

7.9(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Automation

8.0(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Website Staging

7.8(won by default)

17

Not enough data

Management

Web Content Dedication

7.6(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Website Hosting

8.7(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

8.5(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Support

CMS Variety

7.4(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Multi-CMS Support

6.7(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Compliance

6.4(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Website Builder[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.0

37

Not enough data

Customizations

Templates

6.9(won by default)

29

Not enough data

Drag and Drop

8.0(won by default)

35

Not enough data

HTML Input

7.4(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Domain Name

8.3(won by default)

32

Not enough data

Custom Domains

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Growth

SEO

6.3(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Site Analytics

6.3(won by default)

30

Not enough data

Marketing Tools

5.3(won by default)

26

Not enough data

E-Commerce

6.0(won by default)

27

Not enough data

Hosting

7.5(won by default)

27

Not enough data

Online Booking Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content

Email Integrations

7.3(won by default)

31

Not enough data

Content Management

6.8(won by default)

29

Not enough data

Permissions

8.3(won by default)

33

Not enough data

WordPress Tool

5.9(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCommerce Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support

Customer Support

7.1(won by default)

28

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Shopping Cart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Store Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Pages/Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto Update

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Media Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Low-Code Mobile App Builder[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Editor - Low-Code Mobile App Builder

Hardware Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual UI Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-time Preview

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deployment - Low-Code Mobile App Builder

Source Code Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Infrastructure

Not enough data

Not enough data

Publishing

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Bubble](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1539006310/bubble.svg "Bubble")](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews)

Bubble

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

94.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

4.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0.7%

[![Thunkable](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/812e7f7af37513caba2f81e2bb9c7a44/thunkable.svg "Thunkable")](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews)

Thunkable

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

67.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

27.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

5.4%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

94.7%

67.6%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

4.6%

27.0%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

0.7%

5.4%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Bubble](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1539006310/bubble.svg "Bubble")](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews)
Bubble

Computer Software

21.6%

Information Technology and Services

10.5%

Marketing and Advertising

6.5%

Accounting

3.3%

Education Management

3.3%

Other

54.9%

[![Thunkable](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/812e7f7af37513caba2f81e2bb9c7a44/thunkable.svg "Thunkable")](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews)
Thunkable

Primary/Secondary Education

10.5%

Information Technology and Services

10.5%

Civic & Social Organization

5.3%

Computer Software

5.3%

Medical Devices

5.3%

Other

63.2%

FAQs

## Bubble vs Thunkable FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Thunkable vs Bubble?

Thunkable and Bubble are both top-rated Drag and Drop App Builders, but Thunkable is noted for its ease of use while Bubble stands out for meeting requirements and ease of administration.

| [Thunkable](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews) | [Bubble](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.4/5 (40 reviews) | 4.4/5 (166 reviews) |
| Small-Business | Small-Business |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Ease of Use | Meets Requirements |

### How do the pricing models of Thunkable and Bubble compare?

Bubble is rated higher for value by reviewers, with a stronger satisfaction score on price and cost-related dimensions.

- **Thunkable:** Reviewers mention that Thunkable allows free use of third-party integrations and external data sources, but some cite the platform as expensive compared to competitors.
- **Bubble:** Reviewers highlight Bubble as cost-effective for rapid prototyping and MVPs, but note recent price increases and a complex pricing structure as trade-offs.
- **Switching reasons:** Recent reviews indicate that users switch to Bubble for its robust feature set and scalability, despite concerns about pricing.

### What are the best alternatives to Thunkable and Bubble?

The top 3 alternatives to Thunkable and Bubble are Appy Pie, Buildfire, and Glide Classic.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Thunkable](https://www.g2.com/products/thunkable/reviews) | 4.4/5 (40 reviews) | Small-Business | Reviewers cite free integrations as a value point, but some mention high costs for advanced features. | Ease of Use |
| [Bubble](https://www.g2.com/products/bubble/reviews) | 4.4/5 (166 reviews) | Small-Business | Reviewers highlight cost-effectiveness for prototyping, but recent price increases are a concern. | Meets Requirements |
| [Appy Pie](https://www.g2.com/products/appy-pie/reviews) | 4.7/5 (1391 reviews) | Small-Business | — | High reviewer satisfaction and ease of use |
| [Buildfire](https://www.g2.com/products/buildfire/reviews) | 4.7/5 (197 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Strong customization and support |
| [Glide Classic](https://www.g2.com/products/glide-glide-classic/reviews) | 4.7/5 (818 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Rapid app creation and intuitive interface |

### Which Drag and Drop App Builder features should I prioritize when comparing Thunkable and Bubble?

Buyers comparing Thunkable and Bubble should prioritize Ease of Use, Drag and Drop functionality, Customization, Integration capabilities, and Pricing satisfaction.

- **Ease of Use:** Thunkable scores 8.2, Bubble scores 7.7; Thunkable has 4 all-time mentions for ease of use, Bubble also has 4.
- **Drag and Drop:** Thunkable has 2 all-time mentions, Bubble has 2; both are frequently cited for this feature.
- **Customization:** Bubble is cited for customizability and customization in recent reviews, with 1 all-time mention each; Thunkable has 2 all-time mentions for limited customization as a trade-off.
- **Integration capabilities:** Thunkable is praised for allowing free third-party integrations, while Bubble is noted for extensibility and plugin marketplace in recent reviews.
- **Pricing satisfaction:** Bubble is cited as cost-effective and affordable in recent reviews, but also has 3 all-time mentions for being expensive; Thunkable is noted as expensive in some reviews.

### What are the pros and cons of Thunkable vs Bubble?

Thunkable's headline strength is ease of use, while Bubble's is meeting requirements and robust customization.

- **Thunkable strengths:** Ease of use (4 all-time mentions), no coding required (4), fast prototyping and app development (2), intuitive drag and drop (2), easy setup (2), and flexibility (1).
- **Thunkable trade-offs:** Limited features (3), coding challenges (2), limited customization (2), and missing features (2).
- **Bubble strengths:** Meets requirements (8.5 score), robust customization (1), speed (3), ease of use (4), fast development (2), strong community engagement (1), and cost-effectiveness (1).
- **Bubble trade-offs:** Expensive (3), learning curve (2), pricing issues (2), complexity (1), and bug issues (1).

### Is Thunkable or Bubble better for small businesses?

Thunkable and Bubble both primarily serve small businesses, but Thunkable is more frequently cited for ease of use and accessibility for non-developers in small-business contexts.

- **Thunkable:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers highlight its accessibility for non-coders and rapid prototyping for small teams.
- **Bubble:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers note its scalability and robust feature set, but mention a steeper learning curve for small business users.

### Which Drag and Drop App Builder platform has better integrations?

Thunkable and Bubble are both praised for integration capabilities, with reviewers highlighting extensibility and third-party connections for each.

- **Thunkable:** Reviewers highlight the ability to develop apps with third-party integrations and external data sources for free, with recent mentions of Figma and Airtable integrations.
- **Bubble:** Reviewers cite a robust plugin marketplace and the ability to integrate with outside platforms and APIs, with recent mentions of Stripe, Twilio, and Google integrations.

### How do Thunkable and Bubble compare on customer support?

Bubble scores slightly higher than Thunkable on Quality of Support, but the difference is below the materiality threshold, indicating near parity (Thunkable 7.5, Bubble 7.8).

- **Thunkable:** Reviewers describe the creator success team as helpful and responsive, with several citing positive experiences and accessible documentation.
- **Bubble:** Reviewers mention strong community support, helpful official support staff, and a wealth of resources, though some note slow response times and reliance on community forums for plugin issues.

### Which is easier to implement, Thunkable or Bubble?

Bubble scores higher on Ease of Setup (8.4 vs. Thunkable's 7.8), indicating reviewers find Bubble easier to implement.

- **Thunkable:** Reviewers describe a small learning curve but highlight rapid prototyping and easy onboarding for non-coders.
- **Bubble:** Reviewers consistently mention intuitive setup, quick onboarding, and the ability to go from idea to prototype in days, with strong support from templates and tutorials.

### Which product has better Drag and Drop?

Thunkable and Bubble are both frequently cited for their Drag and Drop functionality, with reviewers highlighting ease of use and rapid development for both platforms.

- **Thunkable:** Drag and Drop has 2 all-time mentions; reviewers note the intuitive interface and fast design capabilities.
- **Bubble:** Drag and Drop has 2 all-time mentions; reviewers highlight the flexibility and depth of the drag and drop builder, though some cite a learning curve for advanced features.

Alternatives

**Bubble Alternatives**

 ![Appy Pie](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/25fd5783bcadad8da545b0a63d91a2c8/appy-pie.svg "Appy Pie")

[
Appy Pie
](/products/appy-pie/reviews)

 ![Glide Classic](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5032b32cea2c6f64c303357ebe46af5b/glide-glide-classic.svg "Glide Classic")

[
Glide Classic
](/products/glide-glide-classic/reviews)

 ![Buildfire](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bc01aff77b44687a3f79a18acfc83d44/buildfire.svg "Buildfire")

[
Buildfire
](/products/buildfire/reviews)

 ![Caspio](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/f0cf71ba60638e5ac45847b665818f74/caspio.svg "Caspio")

[
Caspio
](/products/caspio/reviews)

**Thunkable Alternatives**

 ![Appy Pie](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/25fd5783bcadad8da545b0a63d91a2c8/appy-pie.svg "Appy Pie")

[
Appy Pie
](/products/appy-pie/reviews)

 ![Buildfire](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bc01aff77b44687a3f79a18acfc83d44/buildfire.svg "Buildfire")

[
Buildfire
](/products/buildfire/reviews)

 ![Glide Classic](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5032b32cea2c6f64c303357ebe46af5b/glide-glide-classic.svg "Glide Classic")

[
Glide Classic
](/products/glide-glide-classic/reviews)

 ![AppSheet](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f972a2c87e06845d7e603ede176c7bc7/appsheet.png "AppSheet")

[
AppSheet
](/products/appsheet/reviews)

## Bubble vs Thunkable

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Thunkable easier to use. However, Bubble is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Bubble overall.

- Reviewers felt that Bubble meets the needs of their business better than Thunkable.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Bubble is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Thunkable over Bubble.