Vera Studio

Your home for building real software with AI.

In 2026, vibe coding is real coding. Vera Studio is the AI development app that gives you all the power of Claude Code – without the engineering degree.

Get started on macOS

Everyone is a software professional now.
Including you. Yes...you.

Gopher Golf

Gopher Golf — full app built on Vera

Founders

Build at the speed of thought. Stop waiting on engineers – own your code, deploy anywhere, move at your speed.

Ship your product

AI-generated UGC ad creatives, built in Vera

Marketers

If AI can write code, it can write scripts, marketing copy, and manage your campaigns too. Landing pages, product photos, UGC videos, Klaviyo automations – and that's just the start.

Build it yourself
Vera Studio — model selection

Vera's model garden — 15+ models, auto-routed per task

Software Engineers

Multi-agent orchestration, 15+ models auto-routed, real git – all the power of Claude Code in an app that makes you faster.

10x with AI agents

A finance exec told me ‘I'm not a developer.’

Then he showed me the 4 production apps he'd already built inside Vera Studio.

Made on Vera.

AI slop is a choice. Real, beautiful products — designed, built, and shipped through vibe coding in Vera Studio.

J.R. Wells • Founder

I built Vera to be your guide.
The one I wish I'd had.

15 years as a technology executive from pre-seed to pre-IPO — bootstrapped startups, raised venture capital, shipped products serving millions of users. The tools I used every day were incredibly powerful, but they were built for engineers.

Then AI changed what's possible. Suddenly anyone could build real software — but everything around it was still a wall. So I built Vera: 15 years of shipping software, distilled into one app.

3X CTOPre-seed → Pre-IPO$15M+ VC RaisedAngel Investor
@entrepreneurwells
J.R. Wells
Jeff Wells
Founder, Vera Studio

So you've heard Claude Code is basically magic.

You've seen what people are building.

But yours doesn't quite do that.

I've been a CTO and entrepreneur for fifteen years.

AI is magical. But not in the way you're being told it is.

Every week it's a new model. PhD-level chemistry.

Too dangerous to release — same thing they said about GPT-4.

Some guy on Twitter one-shotted a full SaaS app.

You try it and your agent spins for eighteen minutes

trying to update a button color.

What the fuck is an MCP.

So you try to do the thing. Download a terminal.

CLI, git, GitHub, pick an SDK.

You haven't built a single thing yet and you're exhausted.

I understand how LLMs work and even I think this is insane.

Think of these frontier models like a genius kid.

No context. No awareness.

Needs everything explained from scratch.

You wouldn't throw them into your company

with no onboarding and expect them to just print money.

That's what you're doing when you type 'build me an app.'

So I figured out how to onboard the genius.

I built a production platform in two months

without ever opening a code editor.

Then I put everything I learned into one app.

This is Vera Studio.

You give it context. You give it a workflow.

Figuring out what to build is harder than building it.

You give it tools. You give it a team.

That's not a demo — that's Tuesday.

And once agents can write code, there's no ceiling.

Automations, ad scripts, product photos, API integrations.

Every major model, one bill.

Everyone thinks the magic is the model.

It's not. It's the workflow.


The missing app between Lovable and Cursor.

Lovable is great if you want guardrails and simplicity. Claude Code is great if you live in the terminal. Vera Studio is for people who want real infrastructure and real AI power — in a professional app, not a toy and not a CLI.

VeraVera
ChatGPT
ChatGPT copy-paste
LovableBase44
No-code builders
CursorVS Code
Cursor / hand-code
Claude CodeCodex
Claude Code / Codex
Built forBuildersAnyone experimenting"For Prototypers"Software engineersSoftware engineers
InterfaceNative appChat windowBrowserCode editorTerminal
DeploymentReal git, deploy anywhereNothing to deployVendor-lockedManualManual
AI models15+, auto-routedOneOneFewOne
Learning curveMinorNoneNoneSteepSteep

Pricing
VeraVera
ChatGPTNo-codeCursorClaude Code / Codex
Cost$10/mo + 10% markup
What you see is what you get
$20/mo
Opaque usage limits
Free → $20+/mo
Vendor lock-in
$20 – $200/mo
Credit-based, pay-as-you-go overage
$20 – $200/mo
Opaque usage limits
Nerfed models at peak times, allegedly*

* You know it, I know it, they allegedly* know it. My lawyer made me say allegedly.


Feature
VeraVera
ChatGPTNo-codeCursorClaude Code / Codex
Multi-agentVisual, inspectableHidden (env var)
Modes8+2
Model choice15+, any providerOne frontier modelOne frontier modelFewOne frontier model
Skills / pluginsVisual marketplaceExtensionsSecret plugin system
Workspaces (worktrees)
Live preview
Knowledge baseBuilt-in editor + auto-readDocs indexingCLAUDE.md
Project trackingLinear integration
Parallel agent monitoringGrid view
Bring your own keys

Professional tools made easy

Git, real deployments, and actual infrastructure are all built in — we just take care of the complexity. Everything you build is portable, professional, and ready to hand off to any developer.

Multi-agent orchestration

We run multiple AI agents in parallel — one builds your frontend, another handles the API, another writes tests. All visible in real time.

Vera Studio — agent teams

Live preview

Watch your app take shape in real time. We handle the refresh cycle so you get instant feedback as agents make changes.

Vera Studio — live browser preview

Real git repositories

Every project is a real git repo. We manage branching, committing, and pushing — professional version control without the learning curve.

Vera Studio — git version control

Skills marketplace

Pre-built skills for Stripe payments, email, auth, and more. Install what you need and we handle the rest.

Vera Studio — skills marketplace

Knowledge base

Add your project docs, style guides, and API references. Built-in markdown editor — your AI reads everything automatically.

Vera Studio — knowledge base

Model selection

We pick the right model for each task with curated defaults. If a provider goes down, we switch to a fallback instantly.

Vera Studio — model garden