# Replit

> Cloud IDE with the Replit Agent

Source: https://aistack.sh/tool/replit
Category: AI IDEs
Site: https://replit.com
Status: active
Last verified by a human: 2026-05-05

Browser-based IDE with the Replit Agent that scaffolds, edits, and runs apps from prompts. Built-in deployment, hosting, and a database. Closest competitor to Lovable for the prompt-to-app use case.

## Pricing

As published on the tool page: Free Starter · $25/mo Core · $100/mo Pro

## Alternatives

- Lovable — https://aistack.sh/tool/lovable
- v0 — https://aistack.sh/tool/v0
- Cursor — https://aistack.sh/tool/cursor

## Head-to-head comparisons

- [Cursor vs Replit](https://aistack.sh/compare/cursor-vs-replit) (markdown: https://aistack.sh/compare/cursor-vs-replit/llms.txt)
- [Lovable vs Replit](https://aistack.sh/compare/lovable-vs-replit) (markdown: https://aistack.sh/compare/lovable-vs-replit/llms.txt)
- [Replit vs v0](https://aistack.sh/compare/replit-vs-v0) (markdown: https://aistack.sh/compare/replit-vs-v0/llms.txt)

## Used in 1 tested stack

- [Cloud IDE with Replit](https://aistack.sh/stack/ai-app-builder-replit) — Build + run + host, $40/mo

## Recent changes

- **Replit integrates with desktop MCP clients for app management** (2026-09-11, feature) — Developers can now connect Replit to any compatible desktop MCP client to create, find, inspect, update, and publish apps without switching tools. Install the Replit MCP Server plugin to integrate directly into your preferred AI tool. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Databricks Apps gains managed PostgreSQL database via Lakebase** (2026-09-11, feature) — Replit added Lakebase as a managed production PostgreSQL database for Databricks Apps. Developers can build and test against a development database in Replit, then publish to Databricks with automatic schema migration and database provisioning. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Compliance API now exposes prompt text for audit events** (2026-09-11, feature) — Enterprise account admins can retrieve prompt text for project.message_sent audit events via the Compliance API with a new compliance:messages:read scope. Supports security, compliance, DLP, SIEM, retention, and eDiscovery workflows. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Replit integrates with desktop MCP clients via plugin** (2026-09-11, feature) — Developers can now use Replit from any compatible desktop MCP client by installing the Replit plugin. This enables creating, finding, inspecting, updating, and publishing apps without leaving your preferred AI tool. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Databricks Apps now include managed PostgreSQL database (Lakebase)** (2026-09-11, feature) — Databricks Apps now provide Lakebase as a managed production PostgreSQL database. Developers can build against their development database in Replit and publish to Databricks with automatic schema migration. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Enterprise Compliance API adds prompt text retrieval for audit events** (2026-09-11, feature) — Enterprise admins can now retrieve prompt text for audit events via the Compliance API using a compliance:messages:read API key scope. This enables security, DLP, SIEM, retention, and eDiscovery workflows. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Replit adds scheduled backups for production databases** (2026-09-04, feature) — Scheduled backups create one full restore point each day for production databases. Users can configure retention periods based on their plan to help recover production data. This is now available in production database settings. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates
- **Replit launches Project Analytics for app usage tracking** (2026-09-04, feature) — Project Analytics provides insights into how users discover and use published web apps, including visitor trends, popular pages, traffic sources, geography, browsers, and devices. Paid plan users can ask Agent to add custom events and analyze conversion funnels for actions like sign-ups and purchases. Source: https://docs.replit.com/updates

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From aistack.sh. Last updated 2026-05-05.
