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Head to head · 2026

Runner AI vs Tilda

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Runner AI

Generates an online store from a prompt, then keeps A/B testing it without being asked

3.8$20/mo

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Tilda

Block-based website builder with 550 pre-designed blocks and a Zero Block escape hatch

4.1Free

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: Tilda does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Both have one

  • Higher rating

    Tilda

    3.8 against 4.1

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Design tools

Side by side

Compared onRunner AITilda
Our rating3.84.1Better
Starts at$20/moFree
Free planYesYes
CategoryDesignDesign
PlansFrom $20/moFree
Key features
  • Storefront generated from a prompt
  • AI product sourcing and listing generation
  • Automatic A/B testing and conversion optimisation
  • SEO tools, CRM and loyalty programmes
  • Smart checkout and custom domain on paid plans
  • 550-plus pre-designed blocks
  • Zero Block advanced editor for pixel control
  • AI page generation from a business description
  • Built-in CRM, email campaigns and membership gating
  • Online store with Stripe and PayPal
Pros
  • Keeps optimising after launch, which small shops never do
  • Sourcing, SEO, CRM and checkout included rather than bolted on
  • Free tier to build before paying to publish
  • Strong defaults with a full editor where you need one
  • CRM and email included rather than integrated
  • Free tier to build before paying
Cons
  • Free tier cannot publish and caps at 20 products
  • Credit metering means an active store climbs tiers
  • A/B testing needs traffic a new store does not have
  • No pricing figures published
  • The block system has a recognisable house style
  • Hosted, so moving off it later is a rebuild
CompanyRunner AITilda Publishing

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260814. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Runner AI better than Tilda?

In our reviews Runner AI scores 3.8 and Tilda scores 4.1. The better pick depends on the job. Runner AI: Generates an online store from a prompt, then keeps A/B testing it without being asked. Tilda: Block-based website builder with 550 pre-designed blocks and a Zero Block escape hatch.

Which is cheaper, Runner AI or Tilda?

Runner AI: from $20/mo. Tilda: free.

Do Runner AI and Tilda have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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