Build without the hard parts
- Builder for three months, 100 credits a month
- Sign-in, a database, storage, forms, and analytics in every app. No setup.
- Your own domain, and as many apps as you like
First Creators Program
Three months of Builder. Free.
Build the app, site, or shop your audience has been asking for.
For creators with 10,000+ followers on one public, active account or newsletter they own.
Apply for three free monthsNo card to apply.
Program highlights
100 credits a month
Plus 5 daily credits and your own domain.
No posting required
Use the time to build something that’s yours.
Apply again
When your three months end, apply for three more.
Templates to start from
Your audience. Your idea.
Your first version.
Before you apply
Made for creators.
Is it a fit for you?
Bring an audience you know and an idea you want to make real.
The program is for individuals with at least one social account or newsletter that:
- You own and keep up
- Anyone can see, not private or locked
- Has at least 10,000 followers on its own, not added up across accounts
Everything included
The tools to build, places to share your work, and people to turn to as you go.
Be seen
Never build alone
- Makers on Discord who’ve been where you are
- A real person at First when you email
- Guides and tips on the blog
How it works
- 01
Apply
Tell us where people find you and what you want to make. Two minutes.
- 02
Hear back
A person reads every application and replies by email. If it’s a yes, we add three months of Builder to your account.
- 03
Build
Describe it. Shape it. Publish it. Then send the link to the people who’ve been waiting.
- 04
Keep going
Three months later, come back and apply for three more.
Questions
No. Three months of Builder, free, and no card to apply.
Apply for three free months
Share your public profile and what you want to build. You’ll hear back by email at the address on your First account.
Before you apply: one public, active account or newsletter you own must have 10,000+ followers. Places are limited.