1οΈβ£ Web & Mobile App Development ππ±
π‘ Best For: Startups building web & mobile applications
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Bubble – Full-featured web app builder with a visual drag-and-drop interface.
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Adalo – No-code platform for building mobile apps with a smooth UI.
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Glide – Turns Google Sheets into apps instantly, great for quick MVPs.
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Thunkable – No-code mobile app builder that supports Android & iOS.
π‘ Best for MVPs? → Bubble & Glide for web, Thunkable & Adalo for mobile.
2οΈβ£ Internal Tools & Workflow Automation βοΈ
π‘ Best For: Automating business processes & internal tools
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Airtable – Combines spreadsheets & databases to manage business workflows.
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Retool – Low-code tool for building internal dashboards & admin panels.
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Zapier – Connects 5,000+ apps to automate repetitive tasks (e.g., send Slack notifications when a lead comes in).
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Make (formerly Integromat) – More advanced automation with logic and multi-step processes.
π‘ Best for Startups? → Zapier for automation, Retool for internal dashboards.
3οΈβ£ E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces π
π‘ Best For: Startups launching online stores & marketplaces
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Shopify – No-code platform for building an e-commerce store with built-in payment processing.
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Webflow – No-code web builder with e-commerce capabilities and full design flexibility.
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Sharetribe – Best for creating peer-to-peer marketplaces (like Airbnb, Etsy).
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Bubble – If you need a custom e-commerce app with no-code logic.
π‘ Best for Startups? → Shopify for e-commerce, Sharetribe for marketplaces.
4οΈβ£ Website & Landing Page Builders π
π‘ Best For: Startups needing marketing websites & landing pages
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Webflow – Advanced no-code website builder with full design & animation flexibility.
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Carrd – Super simple one-page website builder (great for MVPs & personal sites).
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Framer – No-code site builder focused on animations & interactions.
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Wix & Squarespace – Simple drag-and-drop website builders for small businesses.
π‘ Best for Startups? → Webflow for custom sites, Carrd for quick landing pages.
5οΈβ£ AI & Chatbots π€
π‘ Best For: Automating customer support & AI-driven features
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ChatGPT API (via Zapier or Make) – Integrate AI-powered chatbots into your website or apps.
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Landbot – No-code chatbot builder for websites & WhatsApp.
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Voiceflow – Build AI-powered voice assistants (like Alexa or Google Assistant).
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Bubble + OpenAI API – Create AI-driven features in no-code web apps.
π‘ Best for Startups? → Landbot for chatbots, Bubble + OpenAI for AI apps.
6οΈβ£ Database & Backend Management ποΈ
π‘ Best For: Managing data, APIs, and backend logic
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Xano – No-code backend platform with API generation.
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Firebase – Google’s backend-as-a-service (great for mobile & web apps).
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Supabase – Open-source alternative to Firebase, with PostgreSQL database.
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Airtable – Combines a database & spreadsheet for easy data management.
π‘ Best for Startups? → Xano for APIs, Firebase for real-time data, Airtable for simple databases.
πΉ How to Choose the Right No-Code/Low-Code Platform?
β Need a web/mobile app? → Bubble, Adalo, or Webflow
β Need workflow automation? → Zapier, Make, or Retool
β Building an online store? → Shopify, Sharetribe, or Webflow
β Need a chatbot or AI features? → Landbot or Voiceflow
β Handling backend & databases? → Xano, Firebase, or Airtable
π What type of product are you looking to build?