Relume Review: AI Website Builder, Pro Plan & My Test Results

Relume is an AI website builder that turns one written brief into a sitemap, wireframes, a style guide and a designed site. An AI agent in a chat panel does the work, and then you can publish the site to Relume's own hosting.

It also exports to Figma, Webflow and React. I tested with a Pro plan, which gives more AI usage, and hosted all three sites on the free hosting: a relumesite.ai address with a Relume badge.

Relume's own home page with the headline Fastest AI website builder for simple marketing sites

Every number here comes from my own tests. Relume never saw the review first, and every website builder gets the same three briefs. I pasted all three into Relume, published the sites on its free addresses and ran my tools on them. I tested the Free plan first, then a Pro plan.

You can publish free, then Launch hosting is $12 a month billed yearly, or $16 billed monthly. Prices read on 1 November 2026.

Relume's Plans and hosting screen with a Pro Plan marked Coupon applied at 0 dollars a month, normally 24 dollars

My Pro plan cost $0 on a coupon. Settings says 'Normally $24/month, billed monthly' and 'Next charge on Nov 29, 2026'. It includes '1x AI usage', and a banner offers 'Pro 5x'. The Launch renewal price is not shown before you buy. I graded 144 dollars a year for Launch hosting.

Relume built three sites from my three briefs. The median from brief to a live site was 22 minutes: the cafe took about 22, the shop 16 and the photographer 38. You paste your brief into one box, and the agent writes the brief, the sitemap, the wireframe and the design of the Home page on its own.

Relume's builder with the AI chat on the left listing the brief, sitemap and home page tasks

The other pages are left empty until you ask, and the agent offers buttons such as 'Build the Book page'. Each page took one to four minutes. Then you press Publish and the site is live at a free address.

The AI usage meter went up by 47% for the photographer and 30% for the shop. After all my edits it read 95%, so the plan covers about two sites like these a month.

Relume's sites look polished on phones and desktops, so you would not guess an AI made them. My checker still counted 17 faults over the three sites.

Relume's cafe Home page on a phone with a large serif headline, two buttons and a photo of a cafe counter

The published shop page on a phone with a headline Every piece, and what it costs, a Logo placeholder in the menu bar

The published photographer Pricing page on a phone

The faults are small tap targets, overlapping text (mostly the corner badge) and pale text on the shop. Every site keeps a grey script 'Logo' in the menu bar. Nothing scrolled sideways.

For accessibility, axe-core found a critical problem on every cafe and photographer page at phone width, and the photographer's booking form has a field with no label.

Most edits worked: 11 of 12 on the live cafe site. They covered layout, font, colours, pages, forms, images, links, custom code and an AI rewrite.

The one that did not work is a change for phones only. In phone view every section says 'Editing happens on desktop', so the phone layout cannot be changed on its own.

The cafe Menu page with the five items listed from the cheapest, a drip coffee at 3 dollars 25, to the dearest

I also sent the AI five written instructions. It did 4 right: it changed the weekend hours on every page, added a Gift Cards page to the menu, translated the Contact page into Spanish and sorted the Menu page. It could not change the alt text of existing images. Two of the four also changed more than I asked, such as a new 'More' list in the menu bar.

Relume's pages are fast enough on phones. Google's speed test gave a median of 80 out of 100 across 18 phone runs on six pages.

The main picture took 3.1 to 5.9 seconds to show on a phone. The shop Home page is the slowest and heaviest at 1.3 MB. Pages never jumped or froze while you read them. Relume's own panel showed a 96 for speed on the cafe, a different number from my test.

I'm watching my three Relume test sites for 30 days, from 29 October to 28 November 2026.

My own monitor opens each site every five minutes and records whether it answered and how fast. Relume hosts the sites, so a Relume outage would show here.

Is it really Relume serving these sites?

Yes. Each address belongs to Relume's own hosting domain, every answer carries Relume's headers, and every page shows a 'Built in Relume' badge. RankDude itself runs elsewhere (Vercel).

Relume gets ten SEO points right out of twelve. Every page has its own title and description, one H1, a canonical tag and Open Graph tags, and you can edit them.

There is an Indexing switch in Discoverability. With it on, robots.txt does not name AI crawlers. With it off, every page says noindex and 14 named crawlers, including GPTBot and ClaudeBot, are blocked. I switched my sites back to hidden.

Relume's form failed for me. I pressed 'Send message' and it answered 'Something went wrong while sending your message. Please try again.'

Relume's published contact form with the message Something went wrong while sending your message

A Cloudflare 'Verify you are human' box showed, and I did not tick it, because a test may not pass a human check. A custom domain and no badge need Launch hosting: the Domains screen says 'Upgrade' even on the Pro plan. Built-in analytics exists. Spanish is one extra page, with no language switcher. Relume Publish has no checkout, so the shop takes orders by email. This section is not graded.

Relume gave me no export file. On the Free plan, pressing HTML opened 'Upgrade required: Export your project', and four of the five pages were blurred. After the Pro plan, the pages opened and the wall was gone.

Relume's Export complete box with the text Page: Home and a Copy text button

Export to TXT shows an outline of the site in a box with a 'Copy text' button, and HTML opens a note that the components are static. For the published site, I found no download of its code or pages. 'Unpublish Site' takes it down. It is copy and paste only.

Relume's live sites send five headers of the six I check and force https, so you get a padlock. They lack Permissions-Policy. The certificate comes from Google Trust Services and runs to 27 January 2027.

I could not test backups or restoring an earlier version, and I did not look for two-factor sign-in. Settings has a 'Show cookie banner' switch (Reject, Manage, Accept), off by default. Before any consent my browser held one cookie, from Cloudflare, on each site.

My accessibility results are in the design section. Relume's panel said 93 for accessibility, and my axe-core run found a critical problem on phones.

Relume's support is a waiting chat. The Submit Request button opens a chat that asks for a name, an email, a topic and a product, then says 'We usually reply within 24 hours'.

Relume's Get Support page with a Submit Request button, a Resources card and a Community card

I sent my three standard questions in that chat, and no answer had arrived when I stopped watching. No support email address is published, so I did not guess one. Support is not graded.