Bubble vs Pega App Studio

Bubble9.4Visit PPega App Studio8.7Visit

Higher score Bubble #1 in Drag and Drop App Builder Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Bubble

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P Pega App Studio #7 in Drag and Drop App Builder Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Pega

• Bubble fits best

  Teams building full web and mobile apps without code

• Pega App Studio fits best

  Enterprise case and process applications

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Side by side

Feature	Bubble 9.4/10 Visit ↗	PPega App Studio 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.7
Ranking	#1 in Drag and Drop App Builder Software	#7 in Drag and Drop App Builder Software
Best for	Teams building full web and mobile apps without code	Enterprise case and process applications
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$59/mo	Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · card required	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Docs, Community, Tickets	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, 2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations	6 integrations	150+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise, Mid-market
Features Bubble 0/1 · Pega App Studio 0/1
Custom code	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
App targets	Not checked yet	Both
Publishing options	Not checked yet	Both
Data sources	Not checked yet	Both
Included collaborators	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Published app limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines visual interface, workflow, database, and privacy-rule tools Supports native iOS and Android app building and publishing Includes authentication, API connections, and scheduled workflows	Visual case and process design with reusable application layers and rulesets Create web, mobile, API, messaging, email, and chatbot channels Connect REST, SOAP, SAP, JMS, databases, and external systems
Cons	Native mobile building and publishing is described as beta Paid Web + Mobile plans start at $59/month billed annually The free plan is limited to a development version	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan No permanent free plan; Community Edition is a time-limited developer trial Advanced configuration and integration work may require Dev Studio
Our verdict	Bubble brings app interfaces, workflows, databases, and privacy rules into a visual no-code editor. It is intended for founders, developers, agencies, and teams creating web and mobile applications without maintaining a conventional… Read the review →	Pega App Studio is a low-code authoring environment within Pega Platform for designing applications and workflows. It is aimed at application developers, business analysts, data engineers, front-end developers, and system architects… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Bubble — where it wins

  • Combines visual interface, workflow, database, and privacy-rule tools
  • Supports native iOS and Android app building and publishing
  • Includes authentication, API connections, and scheduled workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Native mobile building and publishing is described as beta
  • Paid Web + Mobile plans start at $59/month billed annually
  • The free plan is limited to a development version

• Pega App Studio — where it wins

  • Visual case and process design with reusable application layers and rulesets
  • Create web, mobile, API, messaging, email, and chatbot channels
  • Connect REST, SOAP, SAP, JMS, databases, and external systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • No permanent free plan; Community Edition is a time-limited developer trial
  • Advanced configuration and integration work may require Dev Studio

• Bubble9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A visual no-code builder for web and native mobile apps, with shared data and workflows.

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• PPega App Studio8.7/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  Visual case and process design for teams building enterprise applications across channels.

  Visit PegaFull verdict →