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Guides for founders who built their app with AI and want to understand how it works under the hood. Each guide includes sources, commands and tests.
How much does it cost to keep a Lovable app online?
What it costs to keep a Lovable app online in October 2026: plans, Lovable Cloud credits, custom domain, a self-hosted VPS and the maintenance time.
How to export my Bolt.new project and host it elsewhere
Step by step: download the code or connect GitHub, claim the Bolt Database into Supabase, recreate secrets and move your domain off Bolt.new.
How to export my Replit app and host it elsewhere
Step by step: download the code or use Git, dump the production PostgreSQL database, recreate Secrets and move your domain off Replit.
How to export your Base44 code and host the app elsewhere
Base44 exports your code as a ZIP or to GitHub on the Builder plan and up. What you get, what stays locked to the platform and how to host it.
How to host a Lovable app on a VPS with Coolify
Step by step to self-host a Lovable app on a VPS with Coolify: GitHub, Vite build, VITE_ variables, HTTPS, custom domain and deploy on every push.
How to migrate from Lovable Cloud to your own Supabase project
Step by step: move the database, users with their passwords, storage files and Edge Functions from Lovable Cloud to your own Supabase, then cut over.
LGPD for AI-built apps with users in Brazil: what you need
The LGPD minimum for an AI-built app with users in Brazil: privacy policy, legal basis, data minimization, user rights, DPO and breach notification.
Lovable stuck in an error loop and can't fix it: what to do
Lovable or Bolt can't fix the error and keeps burning credits? Why the AI loops and what to do: revert, isolate the error, read the logs, review the code.
Supabase key exposed: which key is safe in the browser?
The Supabase publishable (anon) key is safe in the browser if RLS is on. The secret (service_role) key never is. Here is what to do if it leaked.
Why isn't my Lovable site showing up on Google?
Lovable SEO: what keeps your site out of Google and AI answers, and how to fix it with Search Console, a sitemap, per-page titles and rendered HTML.
How to leave Lovable: code, database and domain, step by step
A guide to moving your app off Lovable onto your own server: export the code, migrate the Lovable Cloud database, test and switch the domain.
Is Lovable secure? 7 checks before you use real data
Lovable checks part of your app's security, but the responsibility is yours. Here are 7 checks to run before you open the app to customers.
Supabase RLS: how to configure and test it in your app
Step by step: turn on RLS in Supabase, write one policy per operation and use the public key to test whether your app's tables are protected.
Services
Security
Customer data protected and keys out of the browser.
Code review
Centralized rules and changes that don’t break the app.
Database and architecture
A single data model, fast queries and tested backups.
Deployment
Your app on your server, with a domain and HTTPS.
Migration
Your app off the platform, with the data in Brazil.
Performance
Faster screens on mobile, measured before and after.
SEO
Pages that Google and AI search can read.
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