Drop your lessons and tips from your experience of working with no-code tools!
Bonus points if you suggest a tool that can be helpful with specific tasks.
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At Desking we've built most of our two apps using Bubble (https://desking.app/).
It's quite versatile to build with and we love that we haven't had to consider any of the underlying architecture.
It takes a few months to really learn how it works. Our apps are becoming more and more complex in their logic and sometimes we would like to be able to "peek under the hood" to see what exactly is going on. Especially working with external APIs can be frustrating.
We have had to move some parts of the logic outside of Bubble (to Azure) and probably will move away from Bubble as we grow.
I would definitely recommend checking it out! It does offer a lot more than Webflow when it comes to working with data and app logic.
@praatikainen We've been super impressed at the functionality capabilities of Bubble while working on our legal tech app .. The ability to rapidly iterate just can't be beat
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Airtable! I've built a marketing database, books database, plant tracker and lots more!
Yep! I just taught some Delhi government school students how to use Glide. The govt has introduced Entrepreneurship Mindset Curriculum in schools now. The students I'm working with are building an app to find the nearest tailors.
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I did not use any no-code tools. But you should definitely check out typedream.com
Their product videos look really nice
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I'm pretty new to the no-code game since I love to code things. However, sometimes it's just so much easier and less time consuming to use no-code tools.
A good example for this are landing pages: each time you work on a new product, you need a landing page. But it's so time consuming to build a fast, converting and great looking landing page.
So I'm now using https://fabulous.so to build landing pages for all my projects. (I'm the creator of fabulous.so, since I wanted to solve this exact problem :p).
I'm excited to hear which no-code you are using!
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Few websites including our own homepage (www.pensil.in) in webflow.
and few other service using webflow, zapier, airtable and memberstack.
But building regularly in bubble like social networking website (FB, LinkedIn, and Instagram), online course builder(udemy, coursera, skillshare etc), task management apps (trello and asana); and building more and more to launch something soon built on nocode.
However the learning process has been to "start with basic tutorial which are usually available on their website" and build something basic.. then begin with advance apps ... and the best thing to do is to join their community,.. they have been really helpful
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I can advise you on the https://www.andromo.com/ platform, I liked the beautiful design and the ease of use
@blago_blago123 ah ok. I am asking because I saw the link in your profile to them
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I built several tools with no code. I love it because I can ship an idea in a few days and make it public. That's the best market validation ever!
I created:
- https://spreadtheworld.net - a database of 400+ places to post your startup (Made with airtable, flurly and Zapier)
- https://remoteFR.com, a job board with Table2Site and Airtable. Took me less than 2 days to build!
- http://m4m.so - A Marketing4Makers community. Made with Discord and Flurly. I'll add some knowledge base soon, it will be powered by Notion!
I also created a marketplace with Bubble to validate your ideas called IdeaHunt. But its a dead project
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I've built 2 apps using Coda.
If you want ability to work with complex flows and manage complex data without code, Coda is awesome solution.
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It's probably the most common of no-code tools, but I rely heavily (probably a bit too heavily!) on Zapier for my premium newsletter. I opted to build my membership platform and integrate it with my ESP, instead of using a 'packaged product', and so Zapier is my best friend. It meant I could avoid the huge % commissions that most providers charge! P.s. you can see the end product at https://thechattymammoth.com
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