AI internal app builder

AI can draft the app. Relpin governs what ships.

AI app builders and agents can make software creation faster. Relpin keeps that speed on a controlled path: Studio authoring with OpenCode, real project files, server-side secrets, build records, pinned releases, and approval-gated production promotion.

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studio · opencode DEV
OpenCode · connected Anthropic · Claude
Add a tile on the Overview page showing average logged hours per active employee.

Done — summary derived in buildSummary(), 3 files changed:

  • lib/assignment/types.ts + avgLoggedHoursPerActiveEmployee
  • lib/assignment/normalization.ts + derived summary field
  • routes/overview.tsx + MetricCard tile (5-tile grid)

sandboxed · server-side · ships through the same pinned release path

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Architecture comparison

Compare the operating model, not just the builder.

AI role
AI app builders

Prompt-to-app creation and agent-assisted workflows.

Relpin

OpenCode-assisted authoring inside a governed delivery path.

Authoring output
AI app builders

Generated apps inside the builder, often tied to the platform model.

Relpin

Real project files plus server-side secret references — secrets never reach the browser.

Risk boundary
AI app builders

Often optimized for generating useful app drafts quickly.

Relpin

Generated code still needs build, release, approval, and audit records.

Promotion
AI app builders

Path to production varies by product and deployment model.

Relpin

DEV → TEST → PROD gates; approvals bound to the exact artifact hash.

Production claim
AI app builders

Varies by product and deployment model.

Relpin

The production unit is a pinned artifact, not a chat transcript.

Audit
AI app builders

Audit of generated changes depends on the product.

Relpin

Append-only row-level audit with field-level diffs and actor.

Where each fits
AI app builders

Where AI app builders fit

Choose a general AI app builder when ideation speed matters more than governed operation.

Relpin

Where Relpin fits

Choose Relpin when AI-assisted authoring must produce internal tools that are reviewed, pinned, and auditable before users rely on them.

AI app builders → Relpin

The release artifact

The production unit is a pinned artifact, not editor state.

Every publish canonicalizes the app bundle to stable JSON and hashes it. The result is an immutable record pinned to exact platform and schema versions, promoted through approval gates, and bound to its own hash.

release · prod-promotion · vs AI app builders

releases · record PROD
Release record pinned
ARTIFACT
sha256:9f2c4e81…d41a1
PLATFORM SCHEMA
v41 · pinned
ORG SCHEMA
v7 · pinned
APPROVALS
bound to artifact hash

identical content re-publishes as a no-op · version records append-only

releases · promotion PROD
ReleaseBundle sha256:9f2c…41a1
  1. DEV ● published 17:24:35
  2. ↓ gate · 1 approval
  3. TEST ● promoted 09:12:04
  4. ↓ gate · 2 approvals · separation of duties
  5. PROD ● live 11:47:52
Questions

Common questions.

01 Does Relpin use AI agents?
Relpin integrates OpenCode-assisted authoring. The product focus is not autonomous agents; it is governed delivery of internal tools that may be AI-assisted.
02 Why is governance important for AI-built apps?
AI can accelerate creation, but production apps still need access control, secrets handling, data isolation, reproducible releases, and audit trails.

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Governed by default

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end to end.

Real code, server-side SQL, content-addressed releases, approval-gated promotion, per-org Postgres, and append-only audit. Start in open beta or explore how the platform fits together.

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