Dedicated mobile apps for vibe coding have so far failed to gain traction

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  • Only a small handful of mobile apps offering vibe-coding tools have seen any downloads, let alone generated revenue.
  • The largest of these is Instance: AI App Builder, which has seen only 16,000 downloads and $1,000 in consumer spending.
  • Vibecode launched with $9.4 million in seed funding from Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six.
  • A 2025 survey by Stack Overflow found that 84% of respondents are using or planning to use AI tools in their development process.
While many vibe coding startupshavebecomeunicorns, with valuations in the billions, one area where AIassisted coding has not yet taken off is on mobile devices. Despite the numerous apps now availab [+3006 chars]

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