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No-code app builder Softr expands beyond Airtable databases

Feb 14, 2025
Discover how a no-code app builder is evolving beyond just Airtable, enabling small companies to develop client portals and internal tools without relying on developers. The discussion highlights the common challenges faced in tool development for smaller firms. New features like AI integrations and an intuitive interface are showcased, making it easier for users to create customized solutions. Tune in to explore the future of no-code development and its potential to empower businesses!
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INSIGHT

Softr Expands Data Sources

  • Softr, a no-code app builder, expands beyond Airtable, allowing any database.
  • This includes user-friendly options like Google Sheets and Notion, and developer-centric ones like PostgreSQL.
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Centralized Data Solution

  • Softr aims to be a central data source, addressing scattered data across various tools.
  • It helps users build apps on top of these dispersed databases for operational activities.
ADVICE

App Building with Softr

  • Softr offers a drag-and-drop interface with predefined blocks for building app pages.
  • New AI features assist in app creation, and a permission system manages user access to data.
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