Tool overview
BuildShip is listed under No-Code AI tools.
What is BuildShip?
BuildShip lets teams visually compose backend workflows, AI agents, databases, scheduled jobs, and API endpoints while retaining access to editable JavaScript or TypeScript. Workflows can run on BuildShip, export to code, or use enterprise self-hosting and bring-your-own-cloud options.
Best for
Product teams building backends and AI automations without losing code access
Who is it for?
Decision note
Rebuilt from the original export under the complete V412/V411 factual-source-verification workflow. Preview only. Apply remains blocked until Failures = 0, Warnings = 0, Unmapped = 0, Missing = 0; explicit clears are reviewed; image import is disabled or V380 accepts the asset; a representative WordPress edit screen is compared with the export and proposed row; and a post-Apply zero-change Preview succeeds.
Key features
Visual workflow and agent builder
Deployable REST API endpoints
Custom JavaScript, TypeScript, and npm packages
Database, secrets, monitoring, and version control
Use cases
Build backend APIs
Automate AI operations
Create tool-using agents
Schedule data and business workflows
Pros
- Seven-day trial and documented free tier
- Code-level extensibility
- Self-hosting or BYOC for enterprise
Cons
- Credit usage requires monitoring
- No-cold-start and custom domains cost extra
- Complex flows still need engineering review
Limitations
Generated nodes and third-party integrations can fail or change behavior.
Production teams must test authorization, secrets, retries, costs, and data handling.
Pricing details
Billing options
Pricing note
Starter is $19/month when billed yearly, Pro $59, and Business $449. Starter offers a seven-day trial. Additional credits start at $1 per 10,000 credits; no-cold-start costs $29/month and custom domains $80/year.
Supported programming languages
- English
Integrations
REST APIs
npm packages
GitHub
Firebase
Supabase
Google services
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