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Glide — AI App Builder

Review star icon 4.2 / 5 (from 375 reviews)
Ranking star icon Rated #35 in AI App Builders
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What is Glide?

Glide allows business owners to create custom mobile and web apps without coding. The platform connects to existing data sources like spreadsheets and SQL databases, enabling operations managers to build tools for inventory tracking, sales pipeline management, and work order processing.

What sets Glide apart?

Glide sets itself apart by allowing operations managers to rapidly build tailored business tools without technical expertise. Its drag-and-drop interface lets teams create apps for tasks like expense tracking or field service management in a matter of hours. By putting app creation in the hands of those who know the processes best, Glide helps companies solve unique operational challenges.

Glide Use Cases

  • No-code app development
  • Custom business tools
  • Mobile-friendly portals
  • Data-driven dashboards
  • Spreadsheet-powered apps

Who uses Glide?

Features and Benefits

  • Feature icon No-Code App Builder
    Create custom mobile and web applications from spreadsheets or databases without writing code.
  • Feature icon Data Integration
    Connect to various data sources including Google Sheets, Airtable, Excel, and SQL databases to power your apps.
  • Feature icon Customizable Components
    Build your app interface using pre-built components like charts, tables, and forms that can be easily customized.
  • Feature icon Workflow Automation
    Create custom workflows and automate tasks within your app using Glide's action system.
  • Feature icon AI-Powered Features
    Utilize Glide AI to generate content, extract data, and enhance app functionality automatically.

Glide Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Circle checkmark icon Easy to create apps without coding skills
  • Circle checkmark icon Integrates with various data sources like Google Sheets and Airtable
  • Circle checkmark icon Offers customizable templates for quick project starts
  • Circle checkmark icon Allows instant deployment to multiple users and devices
  • Circle checkmark icon Provides a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface
  • Circle checkmark icon Supports creation of both web and mobile applications
  • Circle checkmark icon Continuously adds new features and improvements
Cons
  • Cross icon Pricing can be expensive for small businesses or individual users
  • Cross icon Limited customization options for complex app designs
  • Cross icon Performance issues with large datasets or complex applications
  • Cross icon Lacks advanced features found in traditional development platforms
  • Cross icon Customer support can be slow to respond
  • Cross icon Some users report frequent bugs and glitches
  • Cross icon Automatic data purging options are limited

Pricing

Free Trial
Free $0/mo
  • Circle check icon 10 personal users
  • Circle check icon 2 editors
  • Circle check icon 1 published app
  • Circle check icon 500MB file storage
  • Circle check icon 25,000 spreadsheet data source rows
  • Circle check icon 3 third-party integrations
  • Circle check icon 7 days action logs history
Maker $24/mo
  • Circle check icon Unlimited personal users
  • Circle check icon 2 editors
  • Circle check icon 1 published app
  • Circle check icon 500 updates
  • Circle check icon 5GB file storage
  • Circle check icon 25,000 spreadsheet data source rows
  • Circle check icon 35+ third-party integrations
  • Circle check icon 30 days action logs history
Team $99/mo
  • Circle check icon 20 users
  • Circle check icon 5 editors
  • Circle check icon Unlimited apps
  • Circle check icon 5,000 updates
  • Circle check icon 100GB file storage
  • Circle check icon 25,000 spreadsheet data source rows
  • Circle check icon 35+ third-party integrations
  • Circle check icon 60 days action logs history
  • Circle check icon $3 per additional user (annual billing)
Business $249/mo
  • Circle check icon 40 users
  • Circle check icon 10 editors
  • Circle check icon Unlimited apps
  • Circle check icon 10,000 updates
  • Circle check icon 500GB file storage
  • Circle check icon 25,000 spreadsheet data source rows
  • Circle check icon 10,000,000 high-scale data source rows
  • Circle check icon 35+ third-party integrations
  • Circle check icon 90 days action logs history
  • Circle check icon $5 per additional user (annual billing)
  • Circle check icon Advanced API access
  • Circle check icon SQL data sources support
Enterprise Price not available
  • Circle check icon Custom users
  • Circle check icon Unlimited editors
  • Circle check icon Unlimited apps
  • Circle check icon Custom updates
  • Circle check icon Volume discounts for high-scale usage
  • Circle check icon Custom terms
  • Circle check icon Service-level agreement
  • Circle check icon Glide Solutions Consultant
  • Circle check icon Priority Support
  • Circle check icon Account Manager
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