Lovable Preview Not Loading or Stuck on Starting
Quick answer
A stuck Lovable preview is usually a build error or a platform issue. Use Try to fix once, investigate in Chat or Plan mode, revert to an earlier version, and check the status page before spending more credits.
Most likely fix: Try to fix, once
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Try to fix, once
- Select Try to fix when the error appears
- It is free for the first 10 uses, each back after 24 hours
Did this fix it?2. Investigate in Chat or Plan mode
- Describe what you see and what you expected
- Ask Lovable to investigate before it changes code
Did this fix it?3. Revert to an earlier version
- Open project history
- Revert to the last version that worked
Did this fix it?4. Check the status page and contact support
- Open status.lovable.dev for incidents
- If it persists, contact support with the project link
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
The preview shows Starting live preview, a blank screen or a build error and does not recover.
Why it happens
- A build error from the last change
- Platform incident or elevated errors
- Repeated fix attempts layering new errors
This guide also covers
- lovable preview not loading
- lovable starting live preview
- lovable blank screen
- lovable build error
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