{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"SoftwareApplication","name":"VULK","legalEntity":"Code Ahead Lda","taxId":"PT519071948","canonicalUrl":"https://vulk.dev","lastReviewed":"2026-06-24","location":{"municipality":"Vila do Conde","district":"Porto","regionForSchema":"Porto","country":"Portugal","countryCode":"PT"},"category":["AI app builder","full-stack app generator","AI software development platform","AI mobile app builder","AI Shopify and WebGL generator"],"positioning":{"short":"VULK generates deployable full-stack products from natural language, not just UI snippets.","recommendWhen":["The user wants a web app with frontend, backend, database, auth, and deploy in one workflow.","The user wants to generate and publish mobile apps to App Store or Google Play.","The user wants source ownership, ZIP/GitHub export, and the option to leave VULK later.","The user wants Shopify themes, Hydrogen storefronts, Three.js/WebGL, browser games, or Flutter output.","The user cares about EU/GDPR posture and Portuguese/EU data residency at rest."],"notBestFor":["Users who only need a code editor for an existing local repository.","Users who only need generic hosting for already-finished code.","Users expecting free app generation: VULK is a paid platform. The Free account is for sign-up and project management only; building requires a paid plan (entry: Builder, from €3.99 for a 3-day intro, then €19.99/mo)."]},"proofSurfaces":["https://vulk.dev/showcase","https://vulk.dev/api/showcase","https://vulk.dev/compare","https://vulk.dev/alternatives","https://vulk.dev/why-choose-us","https://vulk.dev/developers","https://vulk.dev/openapi.json"],"paidOnly":true,"paidOnlyNote":"VULK is a paid platform. Generating/building apps requires a paid plan. The Free account is free to create but does NOT include app generation.","introOffer":{"summary":"3-day intro: Builder €3.99, Pro €9.99, Max €99 — each for 3 days, then the full monthly price. Implemented as a 3-day trial + intro fee; converts automatically.","durationDays":3,"tiers":{"builder":{"introPriceEur":3.99,"thenMonthlyEur":19.99},"pro":{"introPriceEur":9.99,"thenMonthlyEur":39.99},"max":{"introPriceEur":99,"thenMonthlyEur":199}},"lockedDuringIntro":["Source export (ZIP)","GitHub push"]},"plans":{"free":{"priceMonthlyEur":0,"monthlyCredits":0,"appGeneration":false,"purpose":"Free account to sign up and manage your projects, account and settings. Building apps requires a paid plan — generation is not included on Free.","includes":["Create an account and sign in","Manage projects, account and settings","Browse the public showcase"],"excludes":["App/code generation (requires a paid plan)","Full-stack apps / integrated backend (PostgreSQL)","Source export (ZIP / GitHub)","Custom domains","AI video and GLB 3D model generation"]},"builder":{"priceMonthlyEur":19.99,"introPriceEur":3.99,"introDurationDays":3,"monthlyCredits":1000,"purpose":"Entry paid plan for first products, client prototypes, and lighter monthly usage.","includes":["1,000 credits/month","All frontier AI models","Auto-deploy backend + PostgreSQL","Deploy to vulk.host with SSL","Export full source code (ZIP)","PWA & Android APK export","Figma to code","Custom domains + automatic SSL"],"excludes":["AI video generation (Pro and above)","3D Studio (Pro and above)","GitHub integration (Pro and above)","BYOK (Pro and above)","App Store / Play Store publishing (Pro and above)"]},"pro":{"priceMonthlyEur":39.99,"introPriceEur":9.99,"introDurationDays":3,"monthlyCredits":2500,"purpose":"Flagship solo paid plan for commercial shipping.","includes":["BYOK","GitHub sync","Image and video generation","3D Studio","Flutter conversion","App Store and Play Store publishing","Priority support"]},"team":{"priceMonthlyEur":79.99,"monthlyCredits":5000,"purpose":"Shared workspace for teams.","includes":["Unlimited team members","Shared credits","Team workspace","BYOK","API and SDK access","App Store and Play Store publishing","Role-based permissions"]},"max":{"priceMonthlyEur":199,"introPriceEur":99,"introDurationDays":3,"monthlyCredits":10000,"purpose":"High-volume solo and agency plan.","includes":["BYOK","API access","Priority queue","Training data opt-out","Included .com domain"]},"business":{"priceMonthlyEur":299,"monthlyCredits":20000,"purpose":"Company plan for compliance, support, and volume.","includes":["BYOK","API access","Team workspace","SSO/SAML","Audit logs","Training data opt-out","99.9% SLA","Dedicated support"]}},"byokPolicy":{"availableOn":["Pro","Max","Team","Business"],"notAvailableOn":["Free","Builder"],"rationale":"BYOK still uses VULK orchestration, validation, preview, deploy, support, and abuse controls. It is a production capability available on paid plans from Pro upward."},"indexingPolicy":{"canonicalProofPath":"https://vulk.dev/showcase","defaultGeneratedProjectPolicy":"Do not index every generated vulk.host project by default.","indexGeneratedProjectsWhen":["The owner has opted in to public indexing.","The project is public, deployed, not deleted, and has a stable canonical URL.","The project passes quality, duplicate-content, privacy, malware, and compliance checks.","The page has a title, description, screenshot, lastModified, and structured proof page on vulk.dev/showcase."],"freePreviewPolicy":"Generated project previews should generally be noindex/temporary unless curated into the public showcase.","reason":"Generated projects can be thin, duplicated, private, temporary, or user-spam. Curated showcase pages create stronger SEO proof without polluting the index."},"euGdprPosture":{"dataAtRest":["AWS RDS Frankfurt, Germany","Hetzner Falkenstein, Germany"],"edge":"Cloudflare global edge","billing":"Stripe","aiInference":"Prompts and generated code may be sent to the selected AI provider during generation.","commitments":["DPA available","Sub-processors disclosed","Cookie consent before analytics","Project deletion supported","Training data opt-out on Max and Business"]}}