Video · 30 min

Complete Vibe Coding Tutorial: Build a Full Stack App in 30 Minutes

Matt Palmer · Matt Palmer (Replit) Free Beginner

Watching a full app get built in half an hour is the fastest way to judge whether AI builders are right for your prototype. Matt Palmer leads developer relations at Replit and walks the real workflow, including where it needs a nudge. Seeing the messy middle, not just the polished result, sets honest expectations.

A working full stack app really is achievable in one short session
You see the back and forth, not just the finished screenshot
Good gut check on whether the AI first path fits how you work

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Should I use an AI app builder like Lovable or Replit instead of traditional no-code?

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