Crevio vs Bolt
Two AI cofounders, side by side: which seats each one fills, what it really costs, and who should pick which.
Updated November 11, 2026
Crevio9.1Full AI cofounder, higher score
The only tool we reviewed that fills all four founder seats on its own and keeps working after launch. It researches the idea, builds the site and app, sells through checkout, email, social, ads and phone, and runs standing tasks on a schedule or when something happens, like a new order or a failed payment. Payments land in your own Stripe account, and anything risky can wait for your approval.
Bolt5.5AI technical cofounder
Fast and good value for prototypes and simple apps, with a generous free tier. Token usage can climb on bigger projects, and selling and running the business are on you.
Score by score
| Criterion | Weight | Crevio | Bolt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idea | 15% | 8.5 | 4.5 |
| Build | 20% | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Sell | 20% | 9.6 | 4.5 |
| Run | 25% | 9.6 | 3.0 |
| Value | 10% | 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Trust | 10% | 8.4 | 7.0 |
| Overall | 9.1 | 5.5 |
Price, fees and fine print
| Crevio | Bolt | |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Full AI cofounder | AI technical cofounder |
| Price | From $25/mo | From $25/mo |
| Free plan | 100 credits, given once, no card. One website, up to 2 active products, 5% fee on sales. | 1M tokens a month, no card, with Bolt branding. |
| Fees beyond the plan | 2.5% of sales on paid plans (5% on the free plan), on top of Stripe's card processing. | Token-based usage; failed attempts still use tokens. |
| Refunds | 7-day money-back guarantee on your first plan payment. | Not stated |
| Best for | Solo founders who want one AI cofounder for the whole business, not a stack of tools | Founders who want to prototype quickly and cheaply |
What each one does
| Job | Crevio | Bolt |
|---|---|---|
| Researches and validates the idea | ||
| Writes the plan and financials | ||
| Builds and hosts the website | ||
| Builds custom software | ||
| Takes payments | ||
| Email and social marketing | ||
| Runs paid ads | ||
| Answers customers | ||
| Forms your company | ||
| Works on a schedule without you |
Choose Crevio if
You want the AI to do the selling and the day-to-day running, not just the building, and you'd rather have one bill than five subscriptions.
Quick answers
Is Crevio better than Bolt?
On our rubric Crevio scores higher overall (9.1 vs 5.5). Bolt is the better pick if you want to try several product ideas fast before committing.
Which is cheaper, Crevio or Bolt?
Crevio: from $25/mo, plus 2.5% of sales on paid plans (5% on the free plan), on top of Stripe's card processing. Bolt: from $25/mo, plus token-based usage; failed attempts still use tokens.