🚨 Uncomfortable truth about building on Lovable (especially DIY):
Lovable will give you recommendations while you’re building.
And that’s exactly where most DIY builders get into trouble.
Here’s what no one tells you 👇
Lovable’s suggestions are:
• Generic
• Context-blind
• Optimized for completion, not correctness
• Completely unaware of your long-term app logic
So when you blindly accept them, you’re not “moving faster”…You’re quietly locking in bad architecture.
⚠️ What usually breaks later:
• App logic becomes tangled and hard to debug
• Features work in isolation but fail together
• Scaling becomes painful—or impossible
• You hit a wall and assume “Lovable can’t do this” (it can)
The scary part?
Everything looks fine… until it’s not.
By the time you realize something’s wrong:
• You’ve already stacked bad prompts on top of bad structure
• Rebuilding costs more time than starting correctly
• Most people give up or hire help they never wanted to need
đź§  This is the DIY trap.
Lovable isn’t the problem.
Uncontrolled prompting is.
That’s exactly why I built the Apex Lovable Prompt Generator (Custom GPT).
It’s designed to:
• Override unsafe default recommendations
• Force correct app architecture before generation
• Translate your idea into Lovable-ready, production-safe prompts
• Let you stay DIY without gambling your build
If you’re building on Lovable and:
• Don’t want a developer
• Don’t want to rebuild later
• Don’t want to guess which suggestions are “safe”
👉 This is the only sane way to do it.
đź”— Apex Lovable Prompt Generator (Custom GPT):https://theapexintelligence.gumroad.com/l/ypocnh
Build fast if you want.
Build correctly if you’re serious.
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🚨 Uncomfortable truth about building on Lovable (especially DIY):
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