5 ways to make your Glide apps more beautiful
In this guide, we’ll walk through five of the most fun (and effective) ways to make your Glide apps more beautiful - complete with examples, resources, and some things you’ll wish you’d learned sooner.
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5 tips to build the best automations with Make.com
Looking to build efficient business automations in Make, without all the mess? Here are 5 key tips to keep your workflows as efficient to run and maintain as possible.
Top 6 platforms for building business automation
In this guide, we’ll break down the best automation platforms - who should use them, what they’re great at, and where they fall short. If you’re looking for a no-nonsense guide to the top tools worth considering - this is it.
UI tips: Creating dropdown actions in Retool
In this tutorial we show you a great UI tip in Retool - using table buttons to set up dropdown actions that save space in your apps.
Tutorial: Automatically generate PDF invoices with Glide and Carbone
In this guide, we’ll show you how to integrate Glide with Carbone to automatically generate invoices in PDF form.
Create Stripe invoices automatically from Glide
In this tutorial, we’ll walk through how to integrate Glide with Stripe in order to generate invoices with a click of a button and without leaving Glide.
Glide: Building an Order Management app
In this tutorial we’re going to build on the CRUD foundation from our Glide Basic tutorial with more complex functionality by using relations, lookups and rollups.
How to build an inventory management system with Retool & Xano
This tutorial will guide you to create a simple inventory management system using Xano API for your backend and Retool for your frontend.
Make.com Advanced: Automatically onboard new clients in seconds with Airtable, Google Drive and Slack
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use webhooks and JSON in Make to automatically onboard new clients into your Airtable CRM, Google Drive and Slack.
Airtable advanced skills: Building web apps (Interfaces)
In this tutorial, we’ll build our first Airtable Interface. We'll set up a full CRM dashboard app for managing our customer pipeline.
Make.com Intermediate: Automatically add Calendly leads to Airtable CRM (Part II)
In part II, learn how to work with arrays in Make and best practices to merge separate routes using variables.
Make.com Intermediate: Automatically add Calendly leads to Airtable CRM (Part I)
Learn to connect resources via Webhook, how to filter for conditions and how to use router modules in Make.
Building the Steam UI on Retool (with template)
In the final release of our Retool UI inspiration series, we recreated the Steam interface. Newsletter members can download the template for free!
Creating Retool in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration piece, we created Retool-ception. Retool, built on Retool. Check it out! Newsletter members can download the template too.
How we built YouTube in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration template, we have recreated the YouTube UI using Retool! Newsletter members can download the template for free.
Reddit-inspired UI in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration template, we have recreated the Reddit UI using Retool! Newsletter members can download the template for free!
Building interactive maps with OpenStreetMap API in Retool
The native Mapbox component in Retool offers powerful capabilities for building interactive maps, giving users the ability to visualize and work with geospatial data.
UI tips for building efficient data dashboards in Retool
In this UI guide, we run through some practical tips and tricks to apply to your data dashboards and admin panels to ensure the best user experience for your team.
Building a custom calculator for pricing quotes, loan estimates, tax planning & more, using JavaScript & Retool
In this tutorial, we will show you how we built a complex Retool Pricing calculator so that you can too.
Build an AI chatbot with custom knowledge base in <1 hour
Looking for a simple AI chatbot to help you quickly search many internal business resources? In less than an hour build an AI chatbot with a custom knowledge base in Retool.
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Build an inventory-tracking app on Supabase & Retool [pt. 2]
In part 2 of this tutorial, we use Retool and Supabase to build an inventory tracker in less than an hour.
Creating PDFs in Retool (4+ methods)
For many companies looking for Retool apps, PDF end products are essential. Here are 4+ options to generate PDFs within Retool.
Alternatives to Zapier: Best workflow automation software for developers
If you're exploring Zapier alternatives and competitors to streamline your workflow automation, here are some other great options that might make your developers happier.
Building an AI-assisted customer support chatbot using Intercom and Retool AI
In this tutorial, learn to build an AI-supported customer chatbot app, connected to the Intercom.io API, which helps customer support agents by generating accurate, editable responses fast.
