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Bolt vs Replit
Public tests that named both tools. These are other people's results — not BuildOff harness scores (those are coming later).
Shared community tests (9)
| Test | Bolt | Replit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| X: 'I ranked 14 AI app builders by strength' Roxo (@alexhalescoder) · 2026-10-15 | #7 (#7 of 14) | #1 (#1 of 14) | Open |
| X: same e-commerce prompt → Northform product page (5 builders) Theo Reed (@TheoReednp) · 2026-09-03 · excluded from tallies | — | — | Open |
| 2026 vibe coding tool comparison (Vandelay Industries ops dashboard) Justin Gage (technically.dev) · 2026-08-25 | #3 (objectively worse (tied qualitative)) | #1 (most feature rich / best finished app (qualitative)) | Open |
| X: same frontend prompt → Founder OS dashboard (5 builders) Evan Cole (@Promptleague13) · 2026-08-18 · excluded from tallies | — | — | Open |
| Prompt-to-App Benchmark (task tracker with auth + DB) SMF Clearinghouse · 2026-06-10 | #2 (82) | #3 (74) | Open |
| Vibe Coding Benchmark: Building a Slack Clone Dan Cleary (Converge) · 2026-01-23 | #4 (2/13) | #2 (5/13) | Open |
| From Prompt to Product: Human-Centered Benchmark (Replit, Bolt, Firebase Studio) Marcos Ortiz, Justin Hill, Collin Overbay, Ingrida Semenec, Frederic Sauve-Hoover, Jim Schwoebel, Joel Shor · 2025-12 | #2 (composite 1.561) | #3 (composite 1.302) | Open |
| WebApp Study: Evaluating AI-Native Web Application Builders Deccan.ai research team (multiple annotators) · excluded from tallies | — | — | Open |
| Reddit r/vibecoding: same booking app prompt across 6 builders unknown (page blocked) · excluded from tallies | — | — | Open |
BuildOff automated head-to-head
Coming later
BuildOff automated scores — not published yet
Spec #1 and the Playwright / Lighthouse / security harness already live in the repo. We are not running paid builder plans yet, so there are no BuildOff scores to show. Until then, use the community tests we compile and link.