AppCub vs Kodular
Kodular is a free drag-and-drop builder that many students in India learn on. AppCub is a paid AI builder for business owners who want the app made for them from a description. Kodular's details are as shown on its pricing page on 10 November 2026.
Updated 2026-11-09
How you build
- Kodular: you lay out screens with drag and drop and put the app's logic together yourself. You learn a lot, and it takes time.
- AppCub: you describe the app, approve a plan, and AI writes the code and builds it. You change it by asking.
Price
- Kodular: building is free with up to 10 projects and 10 MB of assets; Premium is €3.99 a month or €40.99 a year for unlimited projects, assets and extensions. Its monetization components have a one-time €15 activation plus usage-based pricing.
- AppCub: 2-day trial ₹99, one-time App Pack ₹499, or Starter ₹1,599 a month, GST included. Seeing the plan is free.
When Kodular fits better
- You want to learn how apps are put together
- You have time and want to spend as little money as possible
- Your app is a learning project or a hobby
When AppCub fits better
- You run a business and want the app built, not to learn building
- You want to write what you need in Hinglish
- You want a Play Store bundle, signing key and help with Google Play
- You also want a business website
Questions
Is Kodular free?
Building in Kodular is free for up to 10 projects, per its pricing page on 10 November 2026. Premium costs €3.99 a month.
Is AppCub free?
Seeing the plan for your app and running the six ready-made business apps are free. Building your own app starts with the ₹99 trial.
Which one is easier for a shop owner?
AppCub, if you don't want to build screens yourself: you describe the app and it is built for you. Kodular asks you to assemble each screen and its logic.
Can I open my Kodular project in AppCub?
No. Describe the app to AppCub and attach screenshots of your Kodular screens; it builds a new version.
Do both make apps for Google Play?
Both are used to make Android apps for Google Play. With AppCub, paid plans include the Play Store bundle and signing key; check Kodular's documentation for its current export options.
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Make yours with AppCub
Seeing the plan is free. Building starts with a 2-day trial for ₹99.