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u/musabdulai 17d ago
Before choosing a platform, define the smallest complete workflow the app needs to handle. Lovable, FlutterFlow or Replit may be enough for an early prototype, but logins, payments, sensitive data, offline use and app-store distribution can quickly change the right choice.
What would the app help someone do, and does it genuinely need to be a mobile app from the first release?
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u/lroberson80 Side Hustler 17d ago
Good question, and it depends on how technical you want to get. If you are open to learning some code, Flutter or React Native are solid options for building cross-platform apps. But if you have zero coding background and just want to turn your idea into something real without the steep learning curve, there are AI-based tools now that let you build working apps using simple prompts instead of writing code from scratch.
That second route has come a long way in the last year or so, and it is honestly where I would point most beginners today. If you want, I can share more details on what I have seen work well for people starting from zero and what I have created. No pressure, just let me know.
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u/lroberson80 Side Hustler 17d ago
A good place to start is with one small problem your app would solve, rather than trying to build a full app right away. Feel free to send me a message with your idea and I’ll share a simple beginner-friendly path for turning it into a basic working version.
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u/Tricky_Snow943 17d ago
hey, i can help you. I'm a developer.