Bolt
Data confidence: HighAI-powered web app builder. Build full-stack apps from natural language.
Founded by: Karthik Sankar, Siddharth Sankar
Bolt has a Developer Momentum Index of 16, ranking #84 of 262 companies. Key metrics include 16.2K GitHub stars, $963M in total funding.
Developer Adoption
Key Signals
Developer Community Metrics
Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.
30-Day Trends
GitHub Stars
GitHub Stars grew from 16,227 to 16,241 over the last 90 days.
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| Date | github stars |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | 16,227 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 16,229 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 16,230 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 16,232 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 16,235 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 16,242 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 16,241 |
HN Mentions
HN Mentions declined from 122 to 104 (-14.8%) over the last 90 days.
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| Date | hn mentions |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | 122 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 124 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 101 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 116 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 113 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 108 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | 109 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 105 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 106 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 100 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 99 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 102 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 102 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 99 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 92 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 94 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 94 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 95 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 95 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 97 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 96 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 104 |
Funding Rounds
2022 · BlackRock
2021 · Untitled Investments
2020 · WestCap
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2020 · Activant Capital, Tribe Capital
2019 · Activant Capital, Tribe Capital
2018 · WestCap, Activant Capital
According to AI-Buzz, Bolt ranks #3 in Code Generation for HN discussion share (out of 21 tracked with 6.0% of HN discussion), with 0% positive developer sentiment (96 HN comments analyzed).
Source: https://www.ai-buzz.com/companies/bolt?utm_source=citation&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cite_this_data
Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →
About
About
Description
AI-powered web app builder. Build full-stack apps from natural language.
Estimated Company Size
11 - 50 employees
Website
bolt.newDetails
Founded
2023
Description
Bolt generates full-stack web apps from prompts. Includes frontend, backend, and database. Fast iteration for MVPs.
Products & Tools
Bolt
AI-powered platform for building full-stack web applications from natural language prompts, including frontend, backend, and database.
Data Confidence
ExcellentReflects profile completeness, metric freshness, and signal coverage.
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