Glide
Glide allows users to create custom mobile and web applications from spreadsheets or databases without writing any code.
Price: Freemium
Description
Glide is a no-code platform that empowers individuals and businesses to build powerful, data-driven applications quickly. It transforms Google Sheets, Excel files, Airtable bases, or other data sources into interactive mobile and web apps, suitable for internal tools, customer portals, directories, and more.
Glide is perfect for small businesses, teams, and individuals who need custom software but lack coding skills or resources. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface and rich template library make it easy to get started, and its focus on data-driven apps sets it apart by making data a central component of app functionality.
How to Use
1.Sign up for a Glide account and choose to start from a template or your data.
2.Connect your data source (e.g., Google Sheet, Excel, Airtable, SQL).
3.Customize your app's layout, components, and branding using the visual editor.
4.Add features like forms, search, filters, and user roles.
5.Publish your app instantly to share it with users via a link or PWA.
Use Cases
Internal toolsCRMProject managementEvent appsCustomer portalsDirectoriesData collection apps
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Rapid app development from existing data sources.
- No coding required, accessible to non-developers.
- Offers a wide range of templates and customization options.
- Apps are instantly shareable and work on all devices.
- Integrates with popular spreadsheet and database tools.
Cons
- May have limitations for highly complex or unique app logic.
- Custom branding options can be limited on lower-tier plans.
- Performance can be affected by the size and structure of the data source.
Pricing
Free Plan: Build 3 apps, 500 rows per app, 100 MB storage, basic features, Glide branding
Starter Plan: $25 per month (billed annually, $30 monthly). 10 apps, 25,000 rows per app, 5 GB storage, custom domain, no Glide branding, email support
Pro Plan: $49 per month (billed annually, $59 monthly). 25 apps, 100,000 rows per app, 25 GB storage, advanced features, priority support
Business Plan: $249 per month (billed annually, $299 monthly). 100 apps, 500,000 rows per app, 100 GB storage, enterprise features, dedicated support
Enterprise Plan: Custom pricing
Unlimited apps, rows, storage, advanced security, SSO, custom SLAs
Free trial available for paid plans (often for 14 days or by using free tier)
Refund policy: Generally no refunds for monthly plans; annual plans may have a limited refund window.
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