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Lovable vs v0 for a booking app: same prompt, same checklist

v0 scored higher (90.875 vs 87.25). Both passed all 10 checks and published free; v0 had 3 minor bugs, Lovable 1 critical and 2 minor.

Test dates: Lovable Oct 21–22, 2026 · v0 Oct 22, 2026 · both on free plans · one run each

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Side by side

Lovable · tested Oct 21–22, 2026

87.25 /100

1 CRITICAL 2 MINOR

v0 · tested Oct 22, 2026

90.875 /100

3 MINOR

Points per rubric part; difference is Lovable minus v0.
CriterionLovablev0Difference
Works end to end30300
Time to first working version12120
Bugs912−3
Design / UX11.2511.875−0.625
Deploy ease15150
Cost10100
Total /10087.2590.875−3.625

NoteLovable: Under review: 86.25 if our 5-point critical-bug rule is applied (the scorecard took 4). Corrections.

  • Points earned
  • Points lost
  • Bar segments, left to right: works 30 · time 15 · bugs 15 · design 15 · deploy 15 · cost 10
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The trade-offs in one line each

  • Lovable: Critical open owner sign-up; finished after an overnight free-credit wait.
  • v0: 3 minor bugs; ~20 minutes to a published Vercel Hobby URL; admin screenshot not captured.