Glide
by Glide
Glide is a no-code platform for building business applications from spreadsheets, databases, and other data sources. It offers workflows, integrations, templates, and AI features for generating content and automating tasks.
Why Abandoned
Glide’s official website, product documentation, pricing pages, and company blog remain publicly available and describe a currently offered app-building platform.
🩺 Health Signals
- HTTP Status
- 200
- Response
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- SSL
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- Confidence
- 97%
- Domain expires
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- Last content change
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- Last tweet
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- API status
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📅 Timeline
Glide launched publicly
Glide publicly introduced its platform for turning Google Sheets into mobile applications; the exact day is based on Glide’s dated launch post.
Glide announced $20 million Series A
Glide announced a $20 million Series A led by Benchmark to expand its no-code app-development platform.
Glide Pages launched
Glide introduced Pages, extending its builder beyond phone-oriented apps to responsive web applications designed for larger screens.
Glide AI introduced
Glide announced native AI capabilities that app builders could add as columns and actions, including text generation, extraction, and transformation.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glide and what is it used for?
Glide is a no-code platform used to create internal tools, portals, inventory systems, CRMs, dashboards, and other business applications connected to structured data.
Can Glide build AI-powered apps without coding?
Yes. Glide provides built-in AI features and workflow actions that can classify, extract, summarize, and generate content inside applications without conventional programming.
What data sources does Glide support?
Glide supports Glide Tables and integrations with sources such as Google Sheets, Airtable, Excel, and SQL databases. Availability and limits vary by plan.
Can Glide publish apps to the Apple App Store or Google Play?
Glide primarily publishes progressive web apps accessed through a browser or installed to a home screen. Its documentation says direct publishing to Apple’s App Store or Google Play is not supported.
Is Glide free to use?
Glide offers a free plan for learning and testing, alongside paid plans with higher limits and business-oriented capabilities. Pricing and plan features can change, so users should check Glide’s current pricing page.