THE APPEXIT BLOG
Own the app
you built.
Plain-English guides to leaving AI app builders: what exports, what stays behind, how to avoid lock-in, and where to run your app next.
How to export a Base44 app, and what the export leaves behind
Base44 exports your code through GitHub or a ZIP, but users, secrets and the backend stay behind. A step-by-step guide to a complete Base44 exit.
8 min readIs your AI-built app portable? A six-point lock-in checklist
Built on Base44, Lovable, Bolt.new, Replit, Emergent, Bubble or Glide? Six checks that decide whether your app can ever run without the platform.
7 min readWhere to host your app after leaving an AI app builder
Vercel + Supabase, Railway, your own VPS or managed hosting: how the main options compare for an app moved off Base44, Lovable or Bolt.new.
7 min read
READY TO MOVE?
Built on Base44? Get your price in minutes.
Connect your app with read-only access. Small apps are a fixed $199, code and database included.