At BuildYourApp (Bunnik, 1 day, €895 incl. VAT), Vibe Coding Academy (in person or via Zoom), Beeckestijn Business School (1 or 3 days, five locations), Vijfhart (1 day, Nieuwegein or virtual, for IT professionals), School of Data Science (2 days, The Hague or Utrecht) and AppBuu (guided 2-hour sessions), among others. BuildYourApp is a one-day training on location in Bunnik (Trainspot), from 09:00 to 17:00, with a maximum of 10 participants. Without coding experience you build a real app with AI tools and take it live the same day.
Reference date 22 October 2026
Where can I follow a vibe coding course in the Netherlands?
In the Netherlands you can follow a vibe coding course at BuildYourApp, Vibe Coding Academy, Beeckestijn Business School, Vijfhart, School of Data Science and AppBuu, among others. The providers differ in duration (from a two-hour session to three days), price (from €399 to €2,250), tools (Claude Code, Lovable, Replit) and audience (from professionals without coding experience to experienced developers).
BuildYourApp is our own training: one day on location in Bunnik (Trainspot), from 09:00 to 17:00, with a maximum of 10 participants, for €895 incl. VAT. Without any coding experience you build a real app with Claude Code, Next.js, Supabase and Netlify and take it live the same day. Afterwards you get 12 months of community aftercare. If you want several colleagues to learn to build solutions together, there is BuildYourApp XXL: an in-company three-day programme on your own data and systems.
We are one of the providers ourselves. That is why the table below only contains facts the providers publish on their own websites, with source and reference date. Spotted an error or an outdated price? Email support@buildyourapp.nl and we will correct it.
The comparison
Six providers side by side
Prices as the providers publish them. Mind the difference: BuildYourApp lists its price including VAT, most business training providers exclude VAT.
| Provider | Duration | Price | Tools | Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BuildYourApp This is usOne-day training on location, Bunnik (Trainspot) | 1 day, 09:00-17:00, plus 12 months of community aftercare | €895 incl. VAT (approx. €740 excl. VAT) | Claude Code, Next.js, Supabase, Netlify. Your app is live on its own URL at the end of the day. | Professionals and entrepreneurs without coding experience. Maximum 10 participants, two trainers. |
BuildYourApp XXL This is usIn-company 3-day programme: inspire, train, build | 3 days on site at your company: day 1 inspiration day for the whole team, day 2 training day, day 3 build day on your own data and systems. Dates by agreement. | On request. The price moves with extra participants on the training day and extra build days. | The same workflow as the open training (Claude Code, Next.js, Supabase, Netlify), plus integration with your own data and applications and collaboration via GitHub. Outcome: your first working business application. | Teams and companies that want several colleagues to build solutions together. Whole team welcome on day 1, maximum 5 builders on days 2 and 3, both trainers on site every day. |
Vibe Coding Academy Live trainings, in person or via Zoom | Not published on the reference date* | Not published on the reference date* | Claude Code, Claude Design "and more". Free two-hour online masterclass with Claude Code and Lovable. | Entrepreneurs, marketers and managers without coding experience. |
Beeckestijn Business School Vibe Coding Introduction (1 day) and Vibe Coding: from Idea to Live App (3 days) | Introduction: 1 classroom day plus a 2-hour online follow-up. Advanced: 3 days plus 2 hours online. | €995 excl. VAT (introduction), €2,250 excl. VAT (advanced) | Replit and Lovable (introduction, prototype on your laptop). Replit, GitHub and API integrations (advanced, app live). | Professionals in business, innovation and project roles without coding experience. Advanced: data-driven professionals at bachelor level. Five locations. |
Vijfhart Vibe Coding Fundamentals (English) | 1 day, Nieuwegein or virtual | €780 excl. VAT | Generative AI, prompt and context engineering. No specific tools named. | IT professionals: developers, test, cloud, platform and DevOps engineers. Programming experience required. |
School of Data Science Vibe Coding Training (2 days) | 2 days, 10:00-16:30 (14 hours) plus 6 hours of self-study. The Hague or Utrecht. | €1,075 excl. VAT | Editor and AI coding tool of your choice, Git. Outcome: a working app with database and shareable URL. | Non-technical staff, entrepreneurs, product and marketing professionals. No coding experience needed. Maximum 7 participants. |
AppBuu Guided 2-hour sessions: Start, Pro and Business | 1, 2 or 3 sessions of 2 hours | €399 (Start), €799 (Pro), €1,299 (Business). VAT not stated; evenings and weekends 25% extra. | Lovable, no-code and AI. Everything you build stays yours. | Domain experts and entrepreneurs who want to turn their expertise into an AI app. No coding experience needed. |
Sources and reference date
All data was taken from the providers' websites on 22 October 2026. Providers change prices and dates; always check the current page. *On the reference date the course pages of Vibe Coding Academy were offline; earlier search-engine listings mentioned a one-day training at €497 with a maximum of 12 participants.
- BuildYourApp, training days (price and location per training day)
- BuildYourApp XXL, in-company (structure of the three days and what moves the price)
- Vibe Coding Academy, courses (overview; course pages offline on the reference date)
- Beeckestijn Business School, Vibe Coding Introduction (and the advanced training page on the same site)
- Vijfhart, Vibe Coding Fundamentals (English)
- School of Data Science, Vibe Coding Training
- AppBuu (Start, Pro and Business packages)
Fair is fair
When should you not choose BuildYourApp?
A comparison written by a provider is only useful if it also says when someone else is the better fit. These are the situations in which we would point you to a colleague.
- You already codeVijfhart targets IT professionals and goes deeper into prompt and context engineering for developers. Our training is made for people without coding experience.
- You want to learn a no-code tool like LovableBeeckestijn (introduction), AppBuu and the Vibe Coding Academy masterclass work with Lovable. With us you work with Claude Code and real code that you own.
- You want one-on-one guidance in short sessionsAppBuu works with guided two-hour sessions spread over several moments.
- You want more days and more theorySchool of Data Science (2 days) and Beeckestijn's advanced training (3 days) take more time for background and practice.
- You want a free look firstVibe Coding Academy offers a free two-hour online masterclass. We have no free taster; you can always email us with questions.
Why BuildYourApp
What we do differently
- Live, not just a prototypeAt the end of the day your app runs on its own URL at Netlify, with database and login.
- Real code, yoursNext.js, Supabase and Claude Code. No subscription to a no-code platform that keeps your app captive.
- Small and personalMaximum 10 participants and two trainers, a 5:1 coaching ratio.
- A year of aftercare12 months of access to the community and the BuildYourApp platform, so you apply the workflow to your own idea.
FAQ
Questions about a vibe coding course
Short, factual answers to the questions people ask search engines and AI assistants.
See training daysWhere can I follow a vibe coding course in the Netherlands?
What is the best vibe coding course in the Netherlands?
That depends on your starting point. Without coding experience and wanting a working app live in one day, BuildYourApp fits. If you already code, Vijfhart targets your level. If you mainly want to learn Lovable, look at Beeckestijn, AppBuu or Vibe Coding Academy. If you want more days and theory, School of Data Science (2 days) and Beeckestijn advanced (3 days) offer that. The table on this page puts duration, price, tools and audience side by side.
How much does a vibe coding course in the Netherlands cost?
On the reference date of 22 October 2026 prices range from €399 (AppBuu Start, one 2-hour session) to €2,250 excl. VAT (Beeckestijn, 3 days). One-day trainings cost €780 to €995 excl. VAT. BuildYourApp costs €895 incl. VAT, about €740 excl. VAT, including lunch, a second monitor on location and 12 months of community aftercare.
Can I build an app with AI without coding experience?
Yes. Five of the six providers in this comparison require no coding experience; only Vijfhart targets IT professionals. At BuildYourApp you do not learn to write code, but to understand it: the AI writes, you decide as the architect what gets built and guard the quality.
What is the difference between vibe coding and no-code?
No-code platforms such as Lovable let you build an app inside their own environment and templates; your app keeps running on that platform. With vibe coding in a tool like Claude Code the AI writes real code in an ordinary framework such as Next.js. That code is yours, you can host it anywhere and have any developer extend it.
How long does a vibe coding course take?
From a guided 2-hour session (AppBuu) to 3 days (Beeckestijn advanced). Most trainings in the Netherlands take one day, such as BuildYourApp (09:00-17:00), Vijfhart and Beeckestijn Introduction. School of Data Science takes two days plus six hours of self-study.
Can I follow a vibe coding course with several colleagues at once?
Yes. BuildYourApp XXL is an in-company three-day programme: day 1 an inspiration day for the whole team, day 2 the training day for up to five colleagues, day 3 building the first application together on your own data and systems. Price on request, dates by agreement. School of Data Science also offers its two-day training in-company and AppBuu names teams as an audience.
Want to experience taking an app live in one day?
See the scheduled training days in Bunnik and claim your spot. Maximum 10 participants per day, €895 incl. VAT.