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Transforming Our GitHub Tutorial Platform: From Bolt to Cline

Discover how we transformed our GitHub tutorial platform by switching from Bolt to Cline, achieving dramatic improvements in build times and user experience. Learn about our journey from dynamic to static content, build process optimization, and the strategic decisions that led to a more maintainable SaaS platform. A must-read for developers working on complex web applications.

The Reality of Building a SaaS with AI: When to Know It’s Time to Switch Tools

Explore the raw reality of building a SaaS application with AI tools. Follow along as we discover the limitations of Bolt AI in complex development scenarios and learn valuable lessons about choosing the right tools for different development stages. This honest look at AI-assisted development highlights when to persist and when to pivot to alternative solutions.

Building a Complete SaaS Application with Bolt: Part 1 – Foundation and Authentication

Follow along as we build a complete SaaS application using Bolt – an interactive GitHub tutorial platform. In this first part, we tackle project setup, Firebase integration, authentication, and fundamental UI components. Learn how to leverage AI-driven development while managing token usage and handling real-world integration challenges. Perfect for developers interested in modern web development using AI tools.

Bolt.new vs Local Installation: A Comprehensive Comparison

Explore the key differences between Bolt.new and its local installation in this comprehensive comparison. Learn about their unique features, installation requirements, and practical applications through a hands-on git simulator project. Discover which version best suits your development needs, whether you prioritize quick prototyping with seamless deployment or prefer greater control over your AI-powered development environment. Perfect for developers seeking to optimize their workflow with cutting-edge AI tools.

Bolt to GitHub: Streamline Your Development Workflow with Our New Chrome Extension

Introducing Bolt to GitHub – a free Chrome extension that automatically syncs your Bolt.new projects to GitHub repositories. Say goodbye to manual downloads and uploads! This powerful tool streamlines your development workflow by handling ZIP extraction and GitHub pushes with just one click. Perfect for developers who want to focus on coding rather than repository management.

Optimizing Your AI Development Workflow (Part 3): From Bolt to Deployment

Discover how to optimize your AI development workflow in this final part of our three-part series. Learn to leverage Aider for precise code edits, manage version control efficiently, and prepare your application for production deployment. Find out when to switch between different AI coding assistants and how to combine their strengths for optimal results. Perfect for developers looking to enhance their AI-powered development process.

Best AI Development Workflow with Bolt – Part 2: Advanced Tools and Component Integration

Dive into Part 2 of our AI development workflow series, where we explore advanced tools like Cline and Cursor IDE that enhance our Bolt foundation. Learn how non-technical developers can leverage these powerful tools for component integration, automated testing, and efficient development workflows, all while maintaining version control through GitHub. Discover best practices for file management, cost considerations, and practical tips for building sophisticated applications without traditional coding experience.

The Ultimate Bolt AI Development Workflow (Part 1): A Comprehensive Guide

Discover a powerful development workflow that combines Bolt AI with other cutting-edge tools to streamline your software projects. Learn how to overcome Bolt’s limitations while leveraging its strengths, integrate with GitHub effectively, and maintain code quality using AI-assisted development tools. Perfect for both non-coders and experienced developers looking to optimize their development process.

Automating React to SvelteKit Migration with Aider’s Scripting Capabilities

Discover how to automate the migration of a React application to SvelteKit using Aider’s powerful scripting capabilities. Learn how we converted 20+ components automatically, saved 100+ lines of code, and completed the entire migration for just $0.50. This detailed guide covers dependency mapping, automated conversion processes, and practical solutions to common migration challenges.