Head-to-head · No-Code App Builders
Bubble vs OutSystems
Bubble leads on 0 checks, OutSystems on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBubble · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Bubble
Bubble scores higher on our rubric for no-code app builders: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.
Bubble is the better fit for full-stack web and mobile app builders. OutSystems is the better fit for governed enterprise applications.
- Bubble fits best
Full-stack web and mobile app builders
- OutSystems fits best
Governed enterprise applications
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Side by side
| Feature | Bubble 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | OutSystems 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in No-Code App Builders | #3 in No-Code App Builders |
| Best for | Full-stack web and mobile app builders | Governed enterprise applications |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $59/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs, Community, Tickets | Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 400+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Features Bubble 4/4 · OutSystems 4/4 | ||
| Mobile publishing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built-in database | ✓ | ✓ |
| User authentication | ✓ | ✓ |
| API integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| App types | Both | Both |
| App limit | Not checked yet | 1 apps |
| Data limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Bubble is a visual no-code application platform for founders, freelancers, agencies, teams, and enterprises building full-stack web applications and native iOS and Android apps. Its shared projects combine visual design, workflows, a… Read the review → |
OutSystems is an enterprise application development platform for organizations building mission-critical web, mobile, API, and AI applications. Its visual development tools cover reactive web applications, native mobile apps with app-store… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Bubble — where it wins
- Built-in database, authentication, workflows, and hosting
- Build web, iOS, and Android apps in shared projects
- REST APIs, plugins, AI generation, and mobile publishing
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to development and on-device testing
- Live mobile deployment requires a paid Web + Mobile plan
- Mobile build submissions and app versions vary by plan
OutSystems — where it wins
- Supports web, native mobile, APIs, data modeling, and AI-assisted development
- Offers authentication, SSO, CI/CD, monitoring, and application analytics
- Provides cloud or self-hosted deployment with enterprise integrations
Where it doesn't
- Paid pricing requires a custom quote
- Personal Edition is limited to testing, not production use
- The platform is proprietary rather than open source
- Bubble9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad no-code builder for full-stack web apps and native mobile publishing.
Visit BubbleFull verdict → - OutSystems9.2/10 · Free plan
A governed platform for enterprises building web, mobile, API, and AI applications.
Visit OutSystemsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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