Adalo
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What it is
Adalo is a visual no-code builder for creating database-driven native iOS and Android apps and responsive web apps from one project. Its Ada assistant can generate and edit apps through natural-language prompts; the assistant is described as a beta feature included in all plans. Adalo includes a hosted Postgres database and supports external sources such as Airtable, Google Sheets, Xano, and REST APIs. Integrations include Zapier, Make, Stripe, Google Maps, and IAPHUB. Custom actions can connect to APIs and perform tasks such as sending email or retrieving weather data. Feature Templates provide screens, actions, and database setup for features such as chat, purchasing, and appointment booking. Projects can be published to the web, Apple App Store, and Google Play. The free plan has no time limit and includes 500 records per app, unlimited screens and test apps, and one editor; a credit card is not required to start. Paid plans start at $36 a month billed annually. Adalo states that it does not currently provide HIPAA compliance.
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Adalo is a visual no-code AI app builder for database-driven web apps and native iOS and Android apps from one project.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Paid from
- 36Read 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Integrations
- Adalo documents integrations and connection methods for its API, Xano, Airtable, DreamFactory, Zapier, Make, IAPHUB and Mixpanel.Read 28 Sep 2026 · help.adalo.com
- Privacy
- Adalo says data collected by Adalo-built apps is used for app functionality and product improvement, not tracking or advertising, and is not rented, sold or given to advertisers.Read 28 Sep 2026 · help.adalo.com
- Support
- Adalo lists Help Docs, Community Support, Adalo App Academy and ticket email support, with pricing-page SLA entries of 3 days, 2 days and 1 day for paid tiers.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Headquarters
- 911 Washington Avenue, Suite 501, St. Louis, MO 63101, United StatesRead 23 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- AI assistant
- Ada provides prompt-based app building and editing using natural language.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- AI builder
- Ada can generate and edit apps through natural-language prompts, and the pricing page says it is included in all plans as a beta assistant.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- API capabilities
- Adalo offers REST API, Collections API, Notifications API, and custom actions.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- API integrations
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- App limit
- 1Read 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- App types
- bothRead 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Built-in database
- Adalo includes a hosted Postgres database and can also use external data sources.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Company scale
- Adalo reports more than 1 million apps created and 1 million makers building with Adalo.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Compliance limit
- Adalo's glossary states that it currently does not provide HIPAA compliance because a Business Associate Agreement is required.Read 28 Sep 2026 · help.adalo.com
- Credit card
- A credit card is not required to start building for free.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Custom actions
- Custom Actions can send email, write text, get weather data and connect to APIs.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Data limit
- 500Read 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Database
- The platform includes a hosted or built-in Postgres database, while also supporting external data sources.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- External data sources
- Supported data sources include Airtable, Google Sheets, Xano, REST APIs, and external collections.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Feature templates
- Feature Templates provide ready-made features such as chat, browsing, purchasing, social feeds and appointment booking with screens, actions and database setup.Read 28 Sep 2026 · help.adalo.com
- Free plan duration
- The free plan is free forever and has no time limit.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Free plan limits
- The free plan includes 500 records per app, unlimited screens, and unlimited test apps.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Mobile publishing
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Native output
- Adalo produces true native iOS IPA and Android APK builds rather than web wrappers.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Payments
- Adalo provides payment components connected to services including Stripe and IAPHUB for in-app purchases.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Platform metrics
- Adalo reports 99% average app uptime, 2M+ unique end users, and 20M+ average daily data requests.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Pricing model
- Plans use flat pricing with no usage-based charges or surprise fees.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Responsive design
- Web apps use responsive design and can adapt to the device where they are viewed.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Scale
- Adalo says its modular infrastructure is built to handle 5,000,000 users and beyond, and its Adalo 3.0 materials cite 1M+ monthly active-user scale.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Security statement
- Adalo's privacy policy says it uses reasonable administrative, technical and organizational measures to protect personal information but cannot guarantee absolute security.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Support options
- Support includes help docs, community support, email support, priority support, and expert help.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Supported platforms
- Adalo supports native iOS, Android, and web apps from one project.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Team collaboration
- Paid plans provide 1, 5, or 10 app editors depending on the plan.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- User authentication
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
- Web publishing
- Adalo supports responsive web apps, custom domains and publishing the same project to web, Apple App Store and Google Play.Read 28 Sep 2026 · adalo.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Builds native iOS, Android, and web apps from one project.
- Free plan includes 500 records per app.
- Supports external data sources and API integrations.
- Ada provides prompt-based app building and editing.
Limits
- Free plan is limited to one app editor.
- Paid plans start at $36 a month billed annually.
- Adalo does not currently provide HIPAA compliance.
Who it suits
Adalo suits people building database-driven apps for web and mobile from a shared project, including founders, small businesses, freelancers, and agencies. The free plan is available for building and testing, while paid plans add publishing and collaboration capacity.
Verdict
Adalo combines visual app building, a database, and publishing across mobile and web. Its free plan supports building and testing, but the listed HIPAA compliance limit may matter for some projects.
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