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Base44 app and backend project

Create a Base44 app (AI app builder) or a backend project with the Base44 CLI; target it with BASE44_APP_ID and use a personal access token for API calls.

Researched · not yet run liveLast researched 25 October 2026 · Base44 · provider site

Researched, not yet run live. Built from the provider’s official pages (linked below). A person hasn’t walked this flow end to end yet, so check each step against the source.
Do this with verapliJSON for agents

Steps

Steps marked “human step” are ones only you can do: verapli never signs in, submits, pays or accepts terms for you.

  1. Sign up to Base44

    The person signs up at app.base44.com. verapli never creates the account.

    • Guided by hand
    • Human step: You press submit

    Where: https://app.base44.com/

  2. Create or link the project

    Either describe the app in the Base44 builder, or install the CLI (npm install -g base44@latest), run base44 create for a new backend project or base44 link for existing code, then base44 deploy.

    • Guided by hand
    • Human step: You sign in
    • After: Sign up to Base44

  3. Create a personal access token (optional)optional

    For API calls, create a personal access token in Secrets and send it as Authorization Bearer. Account API keys can no longer be created.

    • Guided by hand
    • Human step: You press submit
    • After: Sign up to Base44

Terms and gotchas

Plain-English summary, not legal advice. Each card links its source.

Can cost moneyThe rules say

Account API keys were retired on 2026-10-15; integrations still sending an api_key header are rejected and must move to personal access tokens. [3]

Worth knowingThe rules say

The Free plan has 25 message credits and 100 integration credits a month and no custom domain. [4]

What you end up with

Env varSecretFormatWhat it is
BASE44_APP_IDnot secretApp id that app-scoped CLI commands target (alternative to --app-id).

Pricing

  • Free tier: 25 message credits and 100 integration credits per month.
  • Costs: Starter $16/month billed annually.

Source [4]

For agents

The same entry as JSON: /api/v1/entries/base44/app · requirements /api/v1/requirements/base44/app · terms /api/v1/terms/base44/app.

Remote MCP (read-only, no auth)
claude mcp add --transport http verapli https://verapli.com/mcp

> "What do I need for Base44 app and backend project, and how long will it take?"
  → tools/call requirements { "provider_id": "base44/app" }

Sources

  1. Base44 documentation Base44 is a no-code AI platform for building full-stack apps, websites and agents from a prompt; app.base44.com; developer platform, backend service, MCP server and CLI exist. · accessed 25 October 2026 · official
  2. Base44 CLI overview npm install -g base44@latest (Node.js 20.19.0+); create new backend projects from templates; link existing code (link --create --workspace); deploy pushes entities, functions, connectors, auth config and site files. · accessed 25 October 2026 · official
  3. Base44 developer changelog Since 2026-10-15 account API keys cannot be viewed or created; use personal access tokens created in Secrets with Authorization Bearer; Monitoring and Audit Logs APIs still use workspace API keys; global --app-id flag or BASE44_APP_ID env var. · accessed 25 October 2026 · official
  4. Base44 pricing Free 25 message credits and 100 integration credits per month; Starter $16/month billed annually; connecting a domain from Starter. · accessed 25 October 2026 · official
  5. Stripe Projects provider catalogue Base 44 is listed in the Stripe Projects catalogue as base44_projects/app (Hosting, AI, Auth, Database). · accessed 25 October 2026 · official

Provider rules change. This page is generated from verapli registry version 2026.1025.316; spotted something out of date? Tell us. Base44 is not affiliated with verapli.