The Create With Podcast

51. Running OpenClaw on a $5 server... is it ready for prime time?


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James and Kieran explore the practical reality of building with Claude Code in 2026 - from instant website deployment to AI agents that manage your entire workflow.


Claude Code Workflows That Actually Work

  • Deploy websites from folder to live URL in under 2 minutes
  • Replace manual automations with GitHub cron jobs
  • Generate beautiful email sequences from brand assets instantly with Claude Code
  • Build personal AI operating systems for notes and task management

OpenClaw/Claude Bot Reality Check

  • Setting up AI agents on $5/month VPS servers
  • Watching agents build custom social media integrations in real-time
  • Security concerns vs incredible automation potential
  • Why it's fascinating but not ready for prime time

Bubble's Game-Changing Update

  • In-app payments finally available for native mobile apps
  • Consumer app monetization unlocked (despite 30% App Store fees)
  • Integration with Bubble's AI agent builder for end-to-end app creation

Real-World Examples

  • Julian from Memberstack rebuilding 100+ page website with Claude Code
  • Daily content automation at howdoiuseai.com
  • Personal productivity systems that actually work
  • The 5-minute hackathon challenge coming to Create With Conference

The episode tackles the practical questions builders are asking: When do you trust AI with important automations? How do you balance speed vs reliability? What security practices matter when agents have broad access?


Live Claude Code Session - February 9thLearn marketing website development with real examples from Memberstack's rebuildRegister: https://luma.com/mk0tnl69


Vibe Coding OlympicsJoin the global competition and see what you can buildDetails: https://www.thevibecodinggames.com/


Create With Conference 2026June 25th, Brighton Center (on the seafront!)Early registration: https://createwith.com

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