Macaly is an AI website and web-app builder that lives inside your Claude or ChatGPT chat, shipping a database, hosting, domain, and 70+ skills so you can publish a real site from a prompt. Read our hands-on Macaly review and compare the best no-code builders.

Overview

Macaly Cloud is an AI website and web-app builder that runs inside your existing chat. Add it to Claude, ChatGPT, or Grok Bot and it can scaffold pages, define data models, and publish fully hosted sites with a database and a custom domain. Instead of a separate builder UI, the LLM orchestrates the whole build: Macaly handles hosting, HTTPS, DNS, database provisioning, and deployment, while a library of 70+ predefined skills adds authentication, forms, payments, and analytics. You can attach serverless functions, external APIs, and custom frontend code for advanced cases, and publish, preview, or roll back from chat. It also connects to Claude Code, Codex, and Grok Bot, and exposes a Macaly MCP server on the Pro plan so agents can drive builds programmatically. Macaly is aimed at product builders, designers, and developers who want to prototype and ship web apps directly from a conversational agent without wiring up infrastructure by hand.

Key Features

  • Chat-native building — generate UI, backend, and deployment actions directly from Claude, ChatGPT, or Grok Bot.
  • Managed hosting and domains — automatic provisioning of hosting, HTTPS, DNS, and custom-domain setup.
  • Built-in database — create and manage collections and CRUD endpoints from the conversational interface.
  • 70+ skill library — reusable skills for auth, forms, payments, analytics, and common app features.
  • Code access and rollbacks — download code, attach serverless functions, and roll back changes when needed.

Pricing

PlanPriceFor
Free$0/mo1 project on macaly.app, 1GB traffic and DB, 10k API calls
Pro$25/moCustom domains, 10GB traffic and DB, GitHub, Stripe, MCP, remove badge
Agency$350/mo5 client workspaces, centralized billing, priority support
Hosting add-on$5/moKeep a custom-domain site live without using AI credits

Comparison

Compared to Framer, Macaly trades design finesse for chat-native speed. Framer gives designers pixel-level control and the best-looking templates; Macaly lets your Claude or ChatGPT spin up a hosted app with a database and payments from a prompt. Choose Framer for portfolio and marketing sites, Macaly for functional prototypes shipped from chat.

Compared to Lovable or Bolt.new, Macaly is in the same prompt-to-app lane with hosting included, but leans on its skill library and MCP server for agent-driven work. All three ship real apps; Macaly’s edge is the tight Claude and ChatGPT integration and the 70+ ready skills. Prices change, so confirm on macaly.com/pricing before subscribing.

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Editor’s Review
4.3/5
Pros
  • +Builds and publishes real, hosted sites and apps straight from a Claude or ChatGPT chat
  • +Bundles database, hosting, DNS, custom domain, and 70+ skills such as auth, forms, and payments
  • +Works with Claude Code, Codex, and Grok Bot, with downloadable code and rollbacks
Cons
  • −Free plan locks you to a macaly.app subdomain with one published project
  • −Credit-based limits on traffic, database, and API calls can surprise heavier apps
  • −Best-in-class design control still trails dedicated design tools like Framer

Macaly is the most chat-native builder we tried. Point your Claude or ChatGPT at it and you get a deployed site with a database, not a mockup. The 70+ skill library covers auth, forms, and payments, so prototypes become real apps fast. The free tier is fine for a landing page; serious projects need the $25 Pro plan for a custom domain.

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