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Bolt.diy: the best Open Source alternative to Bolt.new in 2026

Bolt.diy is the open source, self-hostable version of Bolt.new: it generates and runs complete web apps from a prompt, connecting whichever AI provider you choose.

License MIT ~14k stars (estimated)Website GitHub Repository

Technical profile

License
MIT
Category
Artificial Intelligence
Replaces
Bolt.new
Tech stack
RemixTypeScript

Preview

Bolt.diy interface preview

Public image provided by Bolt.diy on its own website.

Key features

  • Generates and runs complete apps from a prompt
  • Connect the AI provider you prefer
  • Built-in in-browser code editor

Bolt.diy vs. Bolt.new

Pros

  • You choose which AI provider to use (or a local one)

Things to consider

  • Still needs a capable LLM API for good results

Quick Docker installation guide

Copy this docker-compose.yml, adjust the example passwords and run docker compose up -d on your server. See the full step-by-step guide →

docker-compose.yml
version: "3.9"
services:
  bolt-diy:
    image: ghcr.io/stackblitz-labs/bolt.diy:latest
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "5173:5173"
    environment:
      - GROQ_API_KEY=
      - OPENAI_API_KEY=
volumes: {}