Bolt.new vs Graphite
A side-by-side comparison of capabilities, autonomy, integrations, and pricing to help you choose.
Short answer: choose Bolt.new if you want prompt, edit, and deploy full-stack web apps in the browser (Supervised agent, freemium); choose Graphite if you want code review platform with an ai reviewer (diamond) and an editing agent (Supervised agent, freemium).
| Bolt.new | Graphite | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Prompt, edit, and deploy full-stack web apps in the browser | Code review platform with an AI reviewer (Diamond) and an editing agent |
| Type | agent | product-with-agents |
| Autonomy | Supervised agent | Supervised agent |
| Pricing | freemium · Free (1M tokens/mo); Pro from $25/mo | freemium · $20/user/mo |
| Best for | consumers, developers, smb | developers, smb, mid-market, enterprise |
| Deployment | saas | saas |
| Modalities | text, code | code, text, api |
| Models | claude, model-agnostic | model-agnostic |
| Protocols | rest-api | rest-api |
| Integrations | Netlify, Supabase, GitHub, Expo | GitHub, VS Code, Slack |
| Capabilities | 3 documented | 4 documented |
Bolt.new
- +Full dev environment runs in the browser via WebContainers, with the AI controlling filesystem, terminal, and server
- +Generates true full-stack apps (not just UI) and can deploy via Bolt Cloud
- +No local setup; fast for prototyping and iterating by chatting
- -Token-based usage cost can rise quickly on complex or long-running builds
- -Output needs human review and iteration; it is not a hands-off autonomous engineer
Graphite
- +Combines a low-false-positive AI reviewer with stacked PRs and a merge queue in one workflow
- +Graphite Agent can edit and help merge in the PR, not just comment
- +Custom plain-language rules and team style-guide enforcement
- -GitHub-centric; less coverage of GitLab, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps than some rivals
- -Full value depends on adopting Graphite's stacking workflow
Which should you choose?
Bolt.new is prompt, edit, and deploy full-stack web apps in the browser, best for consumers, developers, smb. Graphite is code review platform with an ai reviewer (diamond) and an editing agent, best for developers, smb, mid-market, enterprise. The right choice depends on the autonomy level you want, your existing integrations, and your budget, all compared above.
This comparison is generated from the sourced Bolt.new and Graphite profiles. Open either profile to review its evidence and last-reviewed date.