G
GAI coding assistant and agents for editors, terminal, desktop and GitHub
Free, from $10/mo
Kiro vs Lovable
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
K
Choose Kiro if…
- you want the lower entry price ($20/mo vs $25/mo)
- you're in its core audience: software developers, engineering teams
L
Choose Lovable if…
- you need an API to build on
- you're in its core audience: startup founders, non-technical makers
Side by side
Feature Kiro Lovable
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$20/mo$25/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your content—Yes, unless you opt out
Data retention—Kept while account is open, then deleted or de-identified after closure or verified deletion request
Security and compliance—GDPR
Updates, last 90 days9—
Agent mode—
CLI / terminal—
Cloud agents—
AI PR review—
MCP support—
PlatformsWebWeb
CategoryCode AssistantsApp & Website Builders
CompanyAWSLovable Labs Incorporated
Based in——
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
K Kiro
- Turns prompts into requirements, designs and task lists
- Parallel agents running locally or in the cloud
- Property-based tests to catch edge cases
- Checks requirements for contradictions and gaps
- Headless CLI for PR reviews in CI/CD
- Agent hooks that run tasks on triggers
- Model choice: Claude, GPT-5.6, open-weight or Auto
- Supports MCP, AGENTS.md and Agent Client Protocol
L Lovable
- Build apps by chatting with AI
- Built-in hosting and backend through Lovable Cloud
- AI features inside deployed apps
- Edit and download the code
- Custom domains and badge removal
- Design systems and templates
- User roles, permissions and SSO
- Unlimited workspace members
Plans and prices
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Kiro
Kiro Free$0
Kiro Pro$20
Kiro Pro+$40
Kiro Pro Max$100
Kiro Power$200
EnterpriseCustom
Lovable
FreeFree
Pro$25/mo ($21/mo billed yearly)
Business$50/mo ($42/mo billed yearly)
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Kiro
- Free plan with 50 credits per month
- No daily or weekly rate limits on paid plans
- Choice of many models, plus an Auto mode
- IDE supports Open VSX extensions and VS Code settings
- Unused monthly credits do not roll over
- Each team member needs their own subscription
- Use through third-party automation harnesses is not permitted
- Not all premium models are available in all regions
Lovable
- Free plan with 5 daily build credits
- Pricing is per credit, not per seat, with unlimited members
- Hosting and backend are included on the platform
- Code can be edited and downloaded on paid plans
- Annual billing gives two months free
- Free plan is capped at 30 build credits per month
- Monthly plan credits expire two months after they are issued
- Credits are non-refundable
- Business costs twice as much as Pro for the same number of credits
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