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Layerwise compared with Runtype
DetailLayerwise logo LayerwiseRuntype logo Runtype
What it doesAI app builder for full-stack web apps on your computer The fastest way to ship agentic products
StageNot given Startup
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan with $5 monthly credits, Pro at $15/month with $15 credits, Business at $30/month with $30 credits, and Enterprise with custom pricing. Monthly or annual billing available for paid plans. Pay as you go: Free with $5 in free credits, then $5 per 1,000 executions. Team plan: $399/month (or $3,999/year with 2 months free), includes 300,000 executions per month and $50/month credits. After included executions, $3 per 1,000 executions. Enterprise: Custom pricing for platforms, agencies, a
Key features
  • AI-powered code generation with live preview
  • Support for multiple AI models including Claude, GPT, DeepSeek, Gemini, and Kimi
  • Integrated database with search, filter, and edit capabilities without SQL
  • File storage for images, videos, and documents
  • Built-in authentication with email sign-in and password reset
  • Transactional email sending from your app
  • Analytics with traffic and visitor insights
  • Real-time logs for backend request inspection
  • Custom domain deployment and release management
  • Build with your own ChatGPT or Claude plan via Codex or Claude Code
  • Integrations with Slack, GitHub, Linear, Google Workspace
  • Deployment to 13+ surfaces including web chat, API, email, SMS
What makes it different
  • Local development with real files on your computer that you control
  • All-in-one platform with database, storage, auth, email, and hosting integrated
  • Use your own AI subscription instead of credits with Codex or Claude Code
  • Run by a single founder focused on craft and iteration
  • Independent product designed for conversational app building workflow
  • Fast cycle from prototype to production with infrastructure decisions pre-made
  • Unified platform for agents, flows, models, integrations and deployment surfaces
  • No vendor lock-in with bring-your-own-cloud deployment
  • Production-ready infrastructure without custom engineering
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 +3 (up) since last check29 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)412
Citation Flow (Majestic)2522
Referring domains (Majestic)1551

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