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Bolt.new vs LlamaIndex

Prompt to full-stack app in your browser — by StackBlitz
vs. Data framework for LLMs — RAG-first with LlamaCloud + LlamaParse

Bolt.new ↗LlamaIndex website ↗

Pricing tiers

Bolt.new

Free
1M tokens/month. 300K tokens/day cap. Public + private projects. 10MB file uploads. Hosting + unlimited DBs.
Free
Pro
$25/month. Starts at 10M tokens/month, no daily cap. No Bolt branding, 100MB uploads, custom domains, SEO support, image AI edit. Rollover tokens.
$25/mo
Teams
$30/member/month. Centralized billing, team access, private NPM registries, design system knowledge.
$30/mo
Enterprise
Custom. SSO, audit logs, dedicated account manager, 24/7 support.
Custom
Bolt.new ↗

LlamaIndex

OSS (MIT)
MIT-licensed core. Python + TypeScript. Free forever.
$0 base (usage-based)
LlamaCloud — Free
Free tier of LlamaCloud. 1,000 pages/day via LlamaParse. Basic indexing.
Free
LlamaCloud — Paid
Pay-per-page parsing + usage-based indexing. $0.003 per page (Fast mode).
$0 base (usage-based)
LlamaCloud Enterprise
Custom. SSO, SOC2, higher rate limits, private index hosting.
Custom
LlamaIndex website ↗

Free-tier quotas head-to-head

Comparing free on Bolt.new vs oss on LlamaIndex.

MetricBolt.newLlamaIndex
No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers.

Features

Bolt.new · 14 features

  • Browser Terminal — Real shell in-browser. Run npm install, scripts, etc.
  • Deploy to Netlify — One-click deploy to Netlify.
  • Deploy to Vercel — One-click deploy to Vercel.
  • Design System Knowledge — Team plan: shared design-system context for consistent UI.
  • Expo Support — Build React Native/Expo apps too.
  • GitHub Export — Push full project to a new GitHub repo.
  • Image Input — Upload image/sketch → Bolt generates matching UI.
  • Import Existing Project — Upload an existing repo and iterate in Bolt.
  • Live Edit + Run — Edit code + hot reload alongside AI agent.
  • Private NPM Registries — Team plan: use private packages.
  • Prompt to App — Describe app → Bolt scaffolds + codes + runs it in the browser.
  • Stripe Integration — Hook up Stripe payments in-chat.
  • Supabase Integration — Provision + connect Supabase from chat.
  • WebContainer runtime — Node.js + terminal + filesystem running entirely in your browser.

LlamaIndex · 16 features

  • Agents — Agent patterns: ReAct, function-calling, multi-agent workflows.
  • Document Readers — 200+ readers for PDF, web, Google Drive, SharePoint, Notion, S3, Slack.
  • Evaluations — Built-in eval framework: faithfulness, context precision/recall.
  • LlamaCloud — Managed indexing + retrieval platform. File connectors, auto-chunking, retrieval…
  • LlamaExtract — Schema-based structured extraction from unstructured docs.
  • LlamaHub — Community marketplace of readers, tools, prompts.
  • LlamaParse — Best-in-class PDF + complex document parser. Tables, math, layout preserved.
  • Multimodal — Image + text models, image retrieval.
  • Node Parsers — Document chunkers: token, sentence, semantic, hierarchical.
  • Observability (OpenLLMetry) — OTel-based tracing baked in.
  • Property Graph — Graph-based RAG (knowledge graphs from unstructured data).
  • Query Engines — Retrieval + response synthesis combos — router, sub-question, tree, etc.
  • RAG — End-to-end RAG patterns: ingest → index → retrieve → synthesize.
  • Tools — 50+ pre-built tool integrations.
  • Vector Store Integrations — 50+ vector DB integrations.
  • Workflows — Event-driven agent workflows (AgentWorkflow).

Developer interfaces

KindBolt.newLlamaIndex
SDK—llama-index (Python), llamaindex (TS)
REST—LlamaCloud API, LlamaParse API
MCP—LlamaIndex MCP
OTHERBolt Web App, GitHub Export, StackBlitz Sync, WebContainer runtime—
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