Describe the software you need. It's running.

Tell Playcode what you need. An AI agent builds it and runs it on our own cloud - real backend, database, and hosting included. Break something? Rewind the whole app, database and all, to a saved moment. One chat, from a one-page site to the software your business runs on.

No credit card required · AI credits included

1.1M+users
26M+projects
Since 2016

Used by people at

Counts registered accounts using corporate email domains from the companies above. Playcode is a self-serve product, not a contracted vendor to these brands.

From idea to working software

Three steps, no code. Most first versions are live in minutes.

01

Describe it

Just say what you need, in plain words. "I run a small bakery in Portland - I need a website with our menu and pre-orders."

Playcode asks smart questions: What pages? Who logs in? What data? Click to answer or speak - it's a conversation, not a form.

Preview
AI Chat
Publish
I run a small bakery in Portland. I need a website with our menu and pre-orders.
4 Questions
2 / 4
What's the main style for your bakery site?
AModern & minimal with clean lines
BWarm & rustic with big pastry photos
CProfessional & corporate
DI'll describe my own style below
Or type your own answer...
Skip
Next
Describe what you want to change...
Economy
Build Progress
4/6
Site layout & navigation
3s
Hero section with CTA
5s
Menu & pre-order grid
8s
Building contact form...
About page & bio
Footer & SEO meta
sweet-delights.playcode.io
Sweet Delights
Fresh baked every morning in Portland
Order for pickup...
Fresh This Morning
NEW
$4.50
Classic Sourdough
baked 6am|12 left
HOT
$3.25
Butter Croissant
baked 7am|24 left
Get in Touch
02

Watch the agent build

Playcode’s AI agent writes real code with your content, working in minutes. Watch tasks complete one by one.

This isn't a template. Your name appears. Your business. Your content. It's YOUR software, built from scratch.

03

It goes live

One click, and it's live on Playcode's cloud - with the backend already running. Fast, secure, always online. No separate hosting to set up or pay for.

Already have a domain like yourbusiness.com? Point it to Playcode and you're done. Share it with customers. Your old hosting? Cancel it.

Your website is live!

https://
sweet-delights.playcode.io
Site is secure - SSL certificate active
Or connect your domain sweetdelights.com
Sweet Delights
Fresh baked daily
Sweet Delights
Fresh baked daily

Update your site in seconds

Click to edit visually, or just tell AI what to change. Press Publish - customers see it immediately. No programmers needed.

HomeHero
100%
sweet-delights.playcode.io
Sweet Delights
MenuAboutGalleryContactOrder
Hero Section
Fresh Baked Every Morning
Artisan breads, pastries & cakes made with love since 2019
Order Now
Our Specialties
Sourdough
From $4.50
Croissants
From $3.25
Wedding Cakes
From $89

Click any element on your site to select it. Change colors, text, fonts, and spacing - or ask AI to do it for you.

When a page isn't enough, you don't start over.

Add a store. Add customer logins. Add a booking system, a dashboard, a CRM your team runs on. It is the same project and the same chat, so your software grows with your business instead of hitting a wall.

  1. A landing page
    Where it starts
  2. A booking site
    + a calendar and reminders
  3. An online store
    + payments and orders
  4. A client portal
    + logins and a database
  5. An internal CRM
    + the workflow your team runs on
  6. The app your business runs on
    Same project. No rebuild.

It doesn't just build your app. It runs it.

Every project can get a real backend, a database, and automatic HTTPS on infrastructure Playcode owns and operates. Not a demo, not a static export - the actual software your customers use, online and growing with you.

10
years hosting
26M+
projects hosted
99.9%
uptime

Already paying for hosting? Cancel it. Playcode can host the site and run the app behind it.

sweetdelights.com Live
Playcode Cloud
Database
Backend & APIs
Logins & auth
Background jobs
Automatic HTTPS
File storage

Break something? Rewind it.

Playcode snapshots your whole project automatically before risky changes - and any time you ask. If something breaks, rewind: your app and its database come back together, exactly as they were, in about a second. Recovery is built in because Playcode owns the machine your software runs on. And every change is also saved to git on separate infrastructure, so your history survives anything.

Auto-snapshot before risky changes · git history on separate infrastructure

Snapshots
  • Redesigned checkout
    just now
    Broke something
  • Added payments
    2 min ago
  • New booking flow
    1 hour ago
  • Launched the site
    yesterday
Rewound to “Added payments” - app and database, back online in about a second.

Logos, icons, images - and video, all generated.

Describe your brand and Playcode AI creates every visual your project needs while it builds: a logo, a matching icon set, hero images, even moving backgrounds.

From one sentenceVideo backgrounds
AI-generated hero image for a bakery website - Playcode
Hero images
Sweet Delights
Sweet Delights
SDSD
Logos
Icons

Your website looks outdated?

Paste your URL. AI reads your business name, phone number, services - and rebuilds everything with a modern design. Your content stays. The old look goes.

Works with any website. Takes about 2 minutes.

Outdated small business website before AI redesign
Your current site
Modern website after AI redesign - same content, new design
After AI redesign

Type or speak in your native language

AI understands and builds your website exactly as you described. No translation needed.

🇪🇸 Español🇫🇷 Français🇩🇪 Deutsch🇯🇵 日本語🇸🇦 العربية🇧🇷 Português🇨🇳 中文🇰🇷 한국어🇮🇹 Italiano🇹🇷 Türkçeand 50+ more

Build it. Ship it. From your phone.

Build and update your software from your phone, then ship mobile sites, apps, even games that install like a native app - no App Store.

01
Build from anywhere - Add listings, upload photos, and push updates the moment you think of them - straight from your phone.
02
Sites, apps, and games - Mobile sites, mini apps, even WebGL games. If it runs in a browser, you can build it here.
03
Installs like a native app - Add to Home Screen for a full-screen, offline-ready app. No App Store, no review queue.
iPhone & AndroidMac AppWindows AppLinux App

Built by people without developers

"It started as a booking page. Now it is the system my company runs on - schedules, invoices, customer records. When I need a change, I describe it in chat and it is live the same day."
Cleaning company owner · From one page to the ops app behind the business
"I launched a working MVP - logins, subscriptions, a real database - without hiring a developer. Investors clicked through the product, not a slide deck."
SaaS founder · MVP with auth, billing, and a database
"We replaced a $300-a-month tool with an internal tracker shaped like how we actually work. The team lives in it every day."
Operations manager · Internal tool replacing vertical SaaS

Build software for clients, not just yourself.

Freelancers and agencies use Playcode to ship client websites, portals, and dashboards faster - the build and the runtime come together, so there is nothing to wire up or hand off.

01

Find a business with an ugly website

Open Google Maps. Search restaurants, salons, locksmiths - any local business. Click their website. Most look like they were made in 2005.

Look for slow, outdated, or mobile-unfriendly sites
02

Build them a better one in 10 minutes

Paste their URL into Playcode. AI recreates their site - same content, modern design. Or describe their business and AI builds from scratch. Add their real phone, address, services.

Use their actual business info from Google Maps
03

Show the demo. Win the work.

Call or walk in: "I made you a new website. Take a look." They see their own business name, their phone number, their services - but beautiful. The sale makes itself.

Offer it as a one-time build or a monthly retainer

Who needs a new website? (Hint: almost everyone)

Restaurants with ugly menusSalons with no online bookingLocksmiths with 2005 sitesRealtors with slow pagesYoga studios with no site at allPlumbers found on Google MapsCar detailers with Facebook-onlyDentists with outdated designs
Start building for clients

No design or code skills needed. Your first demo takes about 10 minutes.

Why choose Playcode over ordinary AI builders?

Most tools stop at generated code or a pretty screen. Playcode pairs AI building with a Cloud runtime we own and operate - the backend, hosting, and one-click rollback real business software needs.

DIY Hosting

A CMS on rented hosting
$10 - $50/month+ paying programmers
  • Need developers for every change
  • Security updates and plugins are on you
  • CMS admin panels are confusing
  • Slow without technical optimization
Too much work

Web Agency

$3,000 - $10,000+typical project cost
  • Weeks or months to deliver
  • Expensive for simple sites
  • Hard to make changes later
  • Dependent on their schedule
Too expensive, too slow

Template Builders

Drag-and-drop site builders
$15 - $50/monthongoing subscription
  • Looks like a template
  • Everyone has the same site
  • Drag-and-drop is tedious
  • Limited customization
Generic, not unique

Playcode AI

Recommended
$25/monthcancel anytimeNo credit card required
  • Ready in minutes, not weeks
  • Unique software, not a template
  • Rewind the whole app - database included - in seconds
  • Edit anytime with AI or visually
  • Hosting and backend included
  • You own the code 100%
Fast, unique, runs in production
Choose Playcode

Simple pricing

Start small. Upgrade when you're ready.

Free

$0to start

Start building with Playcode AI

  • AI credits included to start
  • Publish your project instantly
  • Subdomain included
  • Hosting included
  • No credit card required
Get Started

Pro

Most Popular
$21/month

Everything you need to build

  • 100 AI credits/month
  • All AI models (12+)
  • Visual editing
  • Custom domains
  • Hosting included
  • Export your code anytime
  • Private projects
  • Unlimited collaborators

Cancel anytime. No hidden fees.

How credits work

Credits are used when AI helps you. Simple edits cost less, complex features cost more.

100 credits = ~20 web pages

"Change button color"
~0.3-0.5 credits
"Add a contact page"
~2-3 credits
"Build full landing page"
~5-10 credits

Most users never run out. 100 credits = lots of building.

Frequently Asked Questions

Playcode is not just a prompt-to-code tool. Playcode AI plans, builds, and edits the app, while Playcode Cloud gives it a place to run: hosting, database, HTTPS, jobs, and WebSockets. And because Playcode owns the machines, you can rewind the whole app - code, files, and database together - to a saved moment when a change goes wrong.

Marketing sites, web apps, landing pages, dashboards, internal tools, client portals, lead capture flows, CRMs, SaaS MVPs, prototypes, booking flows, and automations. If the app needs payments, email, Telegram, WhatsApp, a CRM, or another service, Playcode can build API, webhook, SMTP, or token-based integrations when that service exposes a supported integration path.

No. Just describe what you want in plain English (or any language). AI handles the code. But if you DO know code, you can edit it directly anytime.

Yes. Unlike other AI builders that hide the code, Playcode gives you full access. Real React, Vue, or HTML code you can view and edit. Use AI when helpful, edit by hand when you need precision.

A first working version is usually ready in 5-30 minutes. Iteration after that is real-time - describe a change, watch AI apply it, ship.

Yes. Use a Playcode preview link first, then connect a custom domain with HTTPS under current plan limits when you are ready to publish.

100%. The code belongs to you, not us. Download everything anytime. Run it on Vercel, Netlify, AWS, your own server - anywhere you want. Zero lock-in.

Export your project code when you need to audit, hand off, or move. While the app runs on Playcode Cloud, the platform also provides the managed runtime: hosting, database, jobs, HTTPS, snapshots, and rollback under supported plan limits.

Your projects are private by default on paid plans. EU-based bare-metal hosting (Hetzner), HTTPS everywhere, daily encrypted backups, single-engineer production access. SOC 2 audit and full GDPR alignment in progress (EU data residency and right-to-erasure live today). We do not train models on your code or content. Full overview at /security.

Most AI coding tools are developer-led: they generate code and leave hosting, databases, deployment, and recovery for you to assemble. Playcode is for people who need working software: describe it, edit it visually or in plain language, and run it on Playcode Cloud with backend, database, jobs, and rewind when the project needs them.

Yes. Full functionality on phone, tablet, and desktop. Build, edit, and publish from anywhere.

Email [email protected] and a real person responds. There is also a help center with guides and a changelog tracking every update we ship.

Still have questions? Contact us

Describe it. It's running.

Press play on your business - from a one-page site to the software it runs on, all in one chat.

A booking site for my salon, with reminders and payments...Start building

No credit card required · AI credits included

The real code is yours

Playcode shows the real code behind the app. Use AI for speed, edit directly when you need precision, and export the project when you need control.

Export anytime

Download the project whenever you need the files.

Developer can edit it

Share access or hand over the code. Nothing is trapped in Playcode.

Host anywhere

Keep it on Playcode, or move it to Vercel, Netlify, AWS, or your own server.

Build and run the software your business needs

What can you build with Playcode?

Playcode builds websites, web apps, internal tools, dashboards, client portals, workflow automations, and SaaS MVPs from plain-language descriptions. Describe the outcome, and Playcode AI turns it into pages, data, logic, and editable code.

Playcode goes further than static site builders. When the project needs production behavior, Playcode Cloud can run backend services, database-backed state, files, HTTPS, preview links, background jobs, WebSockets, snapshots, and rollback on the supported Cloud path.

Why choose Playcode over alternatives?

Traditional agencies are slow and expensive. Template builders are limited. Code-only AI tools still leave you with hosting, databases, deployments, rollback, and integrations to assemble yourself. Playcode combines the builder and the runtime in one product.

Use Playcode when you want to move from idea to working software without first hiring a developer, a DevOps engineer, and a stack of separate vendors.

Playcode features

  • Natural language input for websites, apps, portals, dashboards, and automations
  • Visual editing for copy, layout, colors, and page structure
  • Preview links, publishing, custom domains, and automatic HTTPS under plan limits
  • Playcode Cloud for backend, database, files, jobs, WebSockets, snapshots, and rollback
  • API, webhook, SMTP, and token-based integrations when the target service supports them
  • Full code access, export, and a responsive editor that works on phone, tablet, and desktop