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Two platforms.
Same questions.
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
DEVELOPER / CODING
PROMPT
Users retain ownership of prompts and code specifications. StackBlitz/bolt.new processes inputs to generate full-stack application code.
OUTPUT
Users own all code generated by bolt.new. StackBlitz does not assert IP claims over generated applications.
TRAINING
Limited to aggregated/anonymized data. Privacy Policy Section 5: 'We may use AI Inputs and AI Outputs to operate, maintain, and improve the Services, including improving AI performance, reliability, and safety. Such use shall be on aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified data.' Opt-out available depending on account type.
COMMERCIAL
Commercial use of bolt.new-generated code is fully permitted. Generated applications can be deployed commercially.
134 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
Perplexity AI
ENTERPRISE SEARCH / PRODUCTIVITY
PROMPT
Users retain ownership of their queries and uploaded content per Perplexity's Terms.
OUTPUT
Perplexity does not claim ownership of AI-generated answers. Output IP status is not explicitly addressed.
TRAINING
Privacy Policy (effective February 5, 2026) states Perplexity uses data 'to improve the Services (including our AI models).' Opt-out is explicitly available in settings. Email/calendar integration data is explicitly excluded from AI training: 'we do not use or disclose Email Service Information to create, train, improve or fine-tune AI models.'
COMMERCIAL
Commercial use governed by plan tier. API use is explicitly commercial-use-permitted.
118 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
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AIRIN SUMMARY
Bolt.new (StackBlitz) carries highly permissive license terms; Perplexity AI carries highly permissive license terms.FOR ENTERPRISE: BOLT.NEW (STACKBLITZ) NOT RECOMMENDED · PERPLEXITY AI NOT RECOMMENDED
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⚡ INTERACTIVE RISK COMPARISON HEATMAP
| RISK SURFACE | BOLT.NEW (STACKBLITZ) | PERPLEXITY AI |
|---|---|---|
| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
| $Tier Differences |
* Click any cell in the heatmap matrix to scroll directly to its verbatim policy citations below.
📂 Intellectual Property & Model Training
P
SURFACE 01
Prompt Ownership
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
MEDHIGH
Users retain ownership of prompts and code specifications. StackBlitz/bolt.new processes inputs to generate full-stack application code.
“ prompts, code, configuration files, and other content submitted through the App.”
Perplexity AI
MEDHIGH
Users retain ownership of their queries and uploaded content per Perplexity's Terms.
“- Your input and output, such as questions, prompts and other content that you input, upload or submit to the Services, and the output that you create, and any collections or pages that you generate using the Services (“ **Service Interaction Information**”). Service Interaction…”
O
SURFACE 02
Output Ownership
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
MEDHIGH
Users own all code generated by bolt.new. StackBlitz does not assert IP claims over generated applications.
“ Bolt may allow users to publish, deploy, or share applications, codebases, or projects (“Published Projects”).”
Perplexity AI
HIGH
Perplexity does not claim ownership of AI-generated answers. Output IP status is not explicitly addressed.
No citation available
T
SURFACE 03
Model Training
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
HIGH
Limited to aggregated/anonymized data. Privacy Policy Section 5: 'We may use AI Inputs and AI Outputs to operate, maintain, and improve the Services, including improving AI performance, reliability, and safety. Such use shall be on aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified data.' Opt-out available depending on account type.
No citation available
Perplexity AI
LOW⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Privacy Policy (effective February 5, 2026) states Perplexity uses data 'to improve the Services (including our AI models).' Opt-out is explicitly available in settings. Email/calendar integration data is explicitly excluded from AI training: 'we do not use or disclose Email Service Information to create, train, improve or fine-tune AI models.'
“You may also have the ability to sync your third party email account or calendar (such as Gmail and Google Calendar) with the Services. If you choose to sync these accounts, we will have access to your contacts and information from the email messages and calendar appointments in…”
C
SURFACE 04
Commercial Use
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Commercial use of bolt.new-generated code is fully permitted. Generated applications can be deployed commercially.
“ You must comply with all applicable laws when using our Site or Services. Except as may be expressly permitted by applicable law, or as StackBlitz may authorize expressly in writing, you will not, and will not permit anyone else to: (i) store, copy, modify, distribute, or resell…”
Perplexity AI
HIGH
Commercial use governed by plan tier. API use is explicitly commercial-use-permitted.
No citation available
📂 Data Privacy & Governance
D
SURFACE 05
Data Privacy
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Free vs. paid plans may differ in AI training opt-out availability per Privacy Policy. Enterprise customers are governed by applicable DPAs rather than this Privacy Policy. StackBlitz Teams and Enterprise plans offer commercial use rights.
“ collect or store personal data about other users.”
Perplexity AI
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Standard plan: personal, non-commercial use only. Enterprise terms at perplexity.ai/hub/legal/enterprise-terms-of-service. Email/calendar integration data explicitly excluded from AI model training.
“We retain your information for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy. When determining the length of time to retain your information, we consider various criteria, including whether we need the information to continue to provide you…”
No fixed retention schedules are provided; retention is effectively open-ended tied to broad business purposes.
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SURFACE 06
Tier Differences
Bolt.new (StackBlitz)
HIGH
Free vs. paid plans may differ in AI training opt-out availability per Privacy Policy. Enterprise customers are governed by applicable DPAs rather than this Privacy Policy. StackBlitz Teams and Enterprise plans offer commercial use rights.
No citation available
Perplexity AI
LOWHIGH
Standard plan: personal, non-commercial use only. Enterprise terms at perplexity.ai/hub/legal/enterprise-terms-of-service. Email/calendar integration data explicitly excluded from AI model training.
“ This Privacy Policy describes how Perplexity AI, Inc. (“ we ”, “ us ,” “ our ”) collects, uses and discloses information about individuals who use our websites ( www.perplexity.ai and https://labs.perplexity.ai ) to access the free version of our product or Perplexity Pro or Per…”