The app builder market is a competitive one. Some are no-code, some are low code, and some require a lot of technical knowledge.

Each of these top app builders makes app development easier (and cheaper) than hiring a development team. 

If you or your business is looking for a quicker and cheaper way to develop your own mobile app, the list of app builders we’ve compiled below is a great start.

1. Passion.io

https://passion.io/

We’ll start the list with our platform. Passion.io is a drag-and-drop, no-code app-creation platform designed specifically for coaches, creators, and entrepreneurs.

We let you monetize your skills online with your own mobile app and take your online business to the next level.  

2. GoodBarber

https://www.goodbarber.com/

This app builder is for people who want a visually stunning app. The builder has a good list of features, and you can start building your app straight away with its intuitive and flexible interface.

3. Appy Pie 

https://www.appypie.com/

Small to medium businesses like this app builder. It offers a variety of ways for users to get started for free. Appy Pie likes to shout about its great customer service, too.  

4. Fliplet

https://fliplet.com/

Fliplet is a ‘prefab’ app builder. Unlike many of the other app builders on this list, its customizability is limited. What it offers instead is a selection of ready-to-use templates and themes that you can use. If you need a simple app without a lot of features, this could be a quick way to success.

5. Shoutem 

https://shoutem.com/

Shoutem is another app builder that puts aesthetics above all else in their platform. If your app needs to look amazing, then this builder could be a good option. Shoutem’s templates are extremely flexible and offer lots of ways to customize the feel of your app.

6. AppMachine 

https://www.appmachine.com/

AppMachine puts fun at the heart of its platform. It’s extremely user-friendly for first-time users and guides individuals through the process of building an app. It also automates a lot of the mundane tasks you might need to do when you’re building an app.  

7. iBuildApp

 https://ibuildapp.com/

 iBuildApp has 1000s of templates to choose from when you’re building your app and its drag-and-drop interface is one of the simplest on this list. If you’re looking for an app builder that will be easy to master, this could be a good one to explore.  

8. BiznessApps 

https://www.biznessapps.com/

BiznessApps is one of America’s fastest-growing app-building platforms. Its focus is on ease of use and offers a wide range of features that help with creating a multitude of business apps.  

9. Adalo 

https://www.adalo.com/

Adalo is a drag-and-drop app builder with a high level of customization. It also has push notification features and chat options so you can stay connected to your customers and give them company updates at a moment’s notice.

10. Mobincube 

https://mobincube.com/

Mobincube offers simple drag-and-drop templates that allow anyone to build a mobile app. Its features are much more limited than many other app builders on this list. Mobincube also has its own ad network so unless you’re willing to pay a premium for your app, your users will need to suffer third-party ads.

11. GameSalad 

https://gamesalad.com/

GameSalad is a drag-and-drop app builder designed specifically for making simple mobile games. The platform lets you create levels similar to the Super Mario-style side-scroller games from old Nintendo consoles.

12. Best Apps Builder 

https://bestappsbuilder.com/

Best App Builder is an all-in-one app builder solution. It has a raft of features to help clients make any app they want, but this can lead to it feeling less tailored to your needs than a more specific app builder.

13. Mobile Roadie 

https://mobileroadie.com/

Mobile Roadie’s clientele includes Ted.org & Disney. So it’s a big player in the app builder market. It’s a great choice for an app builder if you’re an artist or a band as its features are geared towards interaction with fans.

14. Appery.io 

https://appery.io/

Appery.io is a cloud-based app builder that lets you create an app for iOS, Android, and Windows. Since it’s in the cloud, you can share information about the app with your team easily and its easy-to-use UI will have you building an app in no time.

15. Stacker 

https://www.stackerhq.com/

Stackers lets you create digital tools and apps using Google Sheets. You can take data you have gathered in spreadsheets and use that to create simple apps. 

16. Siberian 

https://www.siberiancms.com/

Siberian takes an interesting approach to app building. For them, the most important thing is giving their users ownership of their own app. So a user doesn’t just use their app platform but they have to register their own domain. This is quite a complicated process but it does allow for greater ownership and flexibility with your app. If you’re someone who wants a lot of control over their app, this builder could be for you.  

17. Swiftic 

https://www.swiftic.com/

Swiftic prides itself on its user community. It has a loyalty card scheme for its users and is very customer-focused. If you’re looking for an app builder that has an engaged and supportive community, try Swiftic. It also has a great set of e-commerce tools and is one of the best app platforms in the market for making an e-commerce store.  

18. AppInstitute 

https://appinstitute.com/

The UK’s largest app-building platform. Their service offering is geared towards e-commerce and the platform has lots of features designed to help users create engaging and user-friendly virtual stores.

19. App Yourself

https://appyourself.net/en/app-maker/

Providing ‘high-quality business apps at a fair price’ AppYourself is another app builder with its feet planted firmly in the e-commerce sector. The platform lets small businesses display their goods in a branded mobile app and takes payments within their apps.