Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about LastApp.ai. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our support team.
Account Management
Can I build Apps with a Free Basic Account?
You will need to upgrade to Premium Account to Create Apps.
How do I upgrade my account?
Login to the LastApp.ai website and Navigate to your Profile. Scroll to the Subscription section and click the Upgrade to Premium button. View the Pricing options and select a plan that fits your needs.
How can I delete my account?
Currently Account deletion can be done via the LastApp.ai Mobile Apps. Please download iOS App from AppStore or Android App from the Google Play. Upon installation, launch the app and login with your credentials. View your Profile, and scroll down to the button and click the Delete Account Button.
What's the difference between an AI Self Service and LastApp CoPilot account?
AI Self-Service account allows you to use LastApp’s AI tools to build and manage projects independently. LastApp CoPilot accounts include Product Development Services, hands-on support from our development team for more customized or complex needs shortening the development cycle.
Building
How do I begin a project?
Go to Lastapp.ai and Sign-in into your account. You will need a Premium account to create Apps. On the Home screen, Enter a prompt explaining your app requirements, target audience and click the Start Creating your App button. This kicks off building the new App Project. Select the supported Platforms. Once the app build is completed, you can launch the App in the Simulator / Emulator.
What's the best way to create a prompt?
Please refer to our Blog post - Best practices for AI prompt building!
How do I access all my App Projects
Go to Lastapp.ai and Sign-in into your account. In the Top right corner, Under User Menu, Click the Projects link. This displays a list of all your App Projects. You can launch the app in the simulator/emulator.
What changes can I make to the initial building process?
As soon as the project build starts, it is possible to select what platforms you want supported, select a theme and choose if you would like App walkthrough screens for your apps.
Are there descriptions of each UI and color scheme selection?
Yes, you can view details of our current Themes here- Browse All Themes
Is it possible to add platforms after the initial build?
Yes, if you unselected any Platforms at the time of the App creation, you can build it. Login to your account and go to the App on the Project Dashboard. Click the Build button for the Platform that you would like to build.
Features
How can I make edits to my project?
You can make edits in the previews of your projects. Login and view the Projects,, locate the App Project that you would like to edit. Depending on which Platform you would like to Edit, Launch your app either via iOS Simulator or Android Emulator or WebApp Viewer. Enter any changes in the “What would you like to change” Text Area located on the bottom right. Upon submission the corresponding Platform App will be updated. You can continue making iterative changes using the same process.
Where can I view past builds?
On the Project Listing page, locate your App Project and click the Project Dashboard button. Click the Builds tab. You can now view the builds for iOS, Android and Web. Additionally you can launch the specific build via a simulator/emulator and also download the source code for a particular build.
How can I undo past edits?
Go to the Project Dashboard of the specific App Project. Click the Builds tab, view the appropriate platform, identify which Build needs to be instated and click the Revert button. This action makes it the current Build.
How is the database handled?
The Database creation and management is done behind the scenes directly by LastApp.ai. The Data in the tables is accessible in the Project Dashboard > DATA section.
How is the database for my project secured?
The Backend Database is not exposed to the internet and is only accessible to the application server. Except for the DBA, no Humans have access to the DataBase.
How do I make changes or view the code directly?
The Backend Database is not exposed to the internet and is only accessible to the application server. Except for the DBA, no Humans have access to the DataBase. Navigate to the Project Dashboard of the appropriate App and click Code in the Left Navigation. Click the LastApp IDE to view the code of the appropriate Platform. Editing code via this method is not an option. To Edit code, Users can use the LastApp.ai iOS or Android Mobile App. Download and Launch the LastApp, sign in with your credentials. Locate the appropriate Project and click View in IDE icon for the appropriate Platform. Click Make Changes Button. Click IDE Button. View the Project structure including Sources. Click on the Sources to view the appropriate Source code and make changes.
How do I employ iterative testing?
By upgrading to the LastApp CoPilot tier, all your app builds are automatically tested upon building and any issues identified are fixed our Automater Testing Tool. To View results of the Automated Tests, Navigate to the Project Dashboard of the specific App and view TESTING & REFINE section in the left Nav. It includes results for the UI Tests and the Functional Tests.
How do I make changes to the UI of my project?
Navigate to the Project Dashboard of the specific App. Go to the Visuals Tab in the Left Nav to make any edits to the app icon or app theme. Changes are applied to All Platforms.
Publishing
Do I need an Apple or Google Developer account?
Yes, Apple Developer account is required to publish iOS apps to the Apple App Store. Google Developer account is required to publish Android apps to the Google Play.
How do I link my developer accounts to LastApp.ai?
Navigate to the Project Dashboard of the specific App. In the Left Nav, click APP STORE > App Details. Select No, Show Me How button if you need sign up for a New Developer account. Select Yes, Connect Now button for step-by-step instructions of how to link your account to both Apple App Store https://lastapp.ai/app/apple-developer-setup Google Play. - Coming soon.
How can I publish my app on the App Store or Google Play?
Navigate to the Project Dashboard of the specific App. In the Left Nav, click APP STORE > Test & Publish. Select Yes, Continue to App Setup button for step-by-step instructions of how to Publish to Apple App Store. Google Play - Coming soon.
Do I need to publish my web app?
You don’t need to explicitly Publish your Web App. The Website is Live immediately upon creation of the App. Go to your App on the Project Listing and click the Open in a new tab icon link to access your web app.
Policies & Security
How can I get support?
Please see Support for more details
What is LastApp.ai's privacy policy?
Please see lastapp.ai/privacy for more details
What is LastApp.ai's Terms of Services?
Please see lastapp.ai/terms for more details
How does LastApp.ai secure my account?
Learn more about our security practices at lastapp.ai/security.
Payment & Billing
How do I change the payment method?
On Web - In the Top Right Corner under User Menu, click Profile. In the Subscription section, change payment method
For mobile subscriptions:
- iPhone users: Apple Support Change Payment
- Android users: Google Play Support Change Payment
How do I cancel my subscription?
On Web, in the Top Right Corner under User Menu, click Profile. In the Subscription section, Click the Cancel Subscription Button.
For mobile subscriptions:
- iPhone users: Apple Support Guide
- Android users: Google Play Support Guide